Gerald Nordland is a renowned author, art historian and critic, museum curator, and educator. The author of over ten books and more than 50 exhibition catalogues, he served as the Museum Director of the Washington Gallery of Modern Art, the Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, the San Francisco Museum of Art (now known as the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art), and the Milwaukee Art Museum. He is the author or contributor to several books on modern art, and is recognized as a leading authority on artist Richard Diebenkorn. His titles include Richard Diebenkorn (a revised and expanded edition), Richard Diebenkorn in New Mexico, and Breaking the Mold: Selections from the Washington Gallery of Modern Art, 1961-1968.
