Austen Barron Bailly, PEM Head Curator

Peabody Essex Musuem's Head Curator **Austen Barron Bailly** leads talk on exhibition \_American Epics: Thomas Hart Benton and Hollywood. \_ Bailly previously worked as the Head of the American Art Department at the Los Angeles Country Museum of Art (LACMA). She also held positions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Wildenstein & Co. Inc. in New York. [Photo Credit](http://www.pem.org/press/press\_release/231-pem\_appoints\_first\_curator\_of\_american\_art "")