Christopher Atkins, Rutgers PhD, will serve as the inaugural director of a new center for Netherlandish art based at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Chris has most recently served as the Agnes and Jack Mulroney Associate Curator of European Painting and Sculpture at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. He is the author of the book The Signature Style of Frans Hals: Painting, Subjectivity, and the Market in Early Modernity (Amsterdam University Press, 2012). Congratulations, Chris! Read more here: