Author: Robin Gibson
Born: 1944
Bio: Robin Gibson was Assistant Keeper, City Art Gallery Manchester then Twentieth Century Curator and later Chief Curator at the National Portrait Gallery London. 
He has curated major exhibitions and written books, catalogues & articles. 
The Portrait Now and Painting the Century 101 Portrait Masterpieces 1900-2000, with an introduction by Norbert Lynton, were published by the National Portrait Gallery to accompany exhibitions of the same names.

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External link:
http://www.npg.org.uk/live/pubcent.asp Painting the Century