Marcia Tucker

Marcia Tucker
Marcia Tucker
Born(1940-04-11)April 11, 1940
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 17, 2006(2006-10-17) (aged 66)
EducationConnecticut College (BA)
École du Louvre
Occupation(s)Curator and Art Historian

Marcia Tucker (née Silverman; April 11, 1940 – October 17, 2006) was an American art historian, art critic and curator. In 1977 she founded the New Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum dedicated to innovative art and artistic practice in New York City, which she ran as the director until 1999.