Draft:Margaret (Maggie) Adler

Margaret (Maggie) Adler is Curator of Paintings, Sculpture, and Works on Paper at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art.

Work with Artists
Adler is trained as an art historian of nineteenth-century art, having written about Winslow Homer and Augustus Saint Gaudens for scholarly publications. She has collaborated with Gabriel Dawe, Mark Dion, and Justin Favela on site-specific installations.

Adler has worked on numerous exhibitions such as Horizon Lines (2017); In Our Own Words: Native Impressions (2018); The Perilous Texas Adventures of Mark Dion (2020); Mythmakers: The Art of Winslow Home r and Frederic Remington (2020); Sandy Rodriguez In Isolation (2021) and Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation (2023)   with artists Sadie Barnette, Jeffrey Meris, Letitia Huckaby, Maya Freelon, Hugh Hayden, and Alfred Conteh.

Adler's publications include Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation (2023) ; Homer|Remington (2020) ; and Wild Spaces, Open Seasons: Hunting and Fishing in American Art (2016), which was nominated for the Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award. Adler collaborated with Gabriel Dawe and Mark Dion on The Perilous Texas Adventures of Mark Dion (2020) and on two documentary films: Thread and The Perilous Texas Adventures of Mark Dion.

Awards and Honors/Service
Center for Curatorial Leadership Fellow 2021 Two term Commissioner, Fort Worth Public Art Former Chair, Association of the Historians of American Art, 2018-2021

Archery
Finalist, 1996 U.S. Olympic Team; Pierre de Coubertin International Award for Fair Play, 1992 (International Olympic Committee); United States representative at World Games, Taiwan, 1998; Collegiate All-American; Many time state, regional, and national champion