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Richard Toscan was dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University's School of the Arts.[1] He was succeeded as dean by sculptor Joseph H. Seipel.[2]

Author

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He is the author of [3]

Theater arts

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VCU sought outreach for plays [4]

VCU arts in Quatar

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During his administration, the VCU Quatar branch school of the arts was established.[5] the school remained despite military presence.[6]

Awards and recognition

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Toscan was awarded [7] Beverly Reynolds cited the influence of Toscan in the beginning of the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU.[8] Resistance to the design of the ICA building was expressed by some citizens of the city of Richmond.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Richard Toscan to Retire as Dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts". Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Joseph H. Seipel Named Dean of VCUarts - VCUarts". VCUarts. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Richard Toscan". playwriting.vcu.edu. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Theater VCU is auditioning for a spot on the national stage". Style Weekly. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  5. ^ "VCU graduates second class in Qatar". Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Design school faculty to remain in Qatar despite increased U.S. military presence | The Commonwealth Times". www.commonwealthtimes.org. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Pacme Award". www.studentorg.vcu.edu. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  8. ^ "Institute for Contemporary Art". richmondmagazine.com. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  9. ^ Wolf, Carol A. O. "VCU's Aggressive Design Agenda Invades Richmond". Style Weekly. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
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Category:Virginia Commonwealth University faculty Category:American writers