Can Daniel Weiss Fix the Philadelphia Museum of Art?
13-10-2026 11:00 via artnews.com

Can Daniel Weiss Fix the Philadelphia Museum of Art?

Daniel Weiss had a part-time job as a stock clerk in the gift shop at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., while in school at George Washington University studying psychology and art history. When his boss was fired for substantial revenue losses, Weiss told the people in charge at the Kennedy Center: “I think I can fix this.” He was offered a six-month tryout the week he graduated in 1979, and over the next four years continued to run the retail business and supervise a staff of
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