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Temple Gallery's new director is a man on a mission.

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The Artblog

The Artblog featured a lengthy profile of Temple Gallery’s new director of exhibitions and public programs, Robert Blackson, calling him a "revolutionary." "He doesn’t wear a beard or espouse tracts from the latest theory of the month, but Robert Blackson is on a mission — and the young artist-turned-gallery director is a whirlwind of ideas on how to fulfill it," wrote high-profile Philadelphia bloggers Roberta Fallon and Libby Rosof. The pair was most impressed with his plan for an "almost unheard-of level of programming — to bring people in who may never have set foot inside an art gallery but who are riled up about issues in the world today..."