Paul Klein (art activist)

Paul Klein (art activist)

Born in 1946, Paul Klein was chosen 2006 Man of the Year by the Chicago Society of Artists.cite web |url=http://www.chicagopublicradio.org/Contributor.aspx?bio=pklein |title=Paul Klein |work=Chicago Public Radio |accessdate=2008-06-02 ]

Paul Klein was the first Executive Director of the Chicago ART Project. [cite news |title=Chicago Art Project gets real. |url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-30413277_ITM |work=Chicago Tribune |date=2006-11-30 |accessdate=2008-06-02 ] He is presently (2007) the Art Curator for the 2.5 million square foot expansion of McCormick Place, [cite news |title=A Private Museum of Public Art |url=http://www.chicagoreader.com/features/stories/thebusiness/070817/ |work=Chicago Reader |date=2007-08-17 |accessdate=2008-06-02 ] the editor of "ArtLetter", and he wrote for "Chicago Life" which was distributed regionally in the "New York Times".Fact|date=June 2008

He owned and operated Klein Art Works, [cite news |title=Klein gallery knows sculpture inside out |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-3995716.html |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=1990-04-27 |accessdate=2008-06-02 ] a cutting edge art gallery in Chicago until 2004. Originally located in River North in 1981 it moved to River West in 1989 contributing to the development of that gallery area.

The Museum of Contemporary Art’s popular 12 x 12 program of presenting one Chicago artist a month is attributable to him.Fact|date=June 2008

He lives in Chicago with his wife and children.

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