James Mollison AO (born 20 March 1931) was acting director of the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) from 1971 to 1977 and director from 1977 to 1990. He was director of the National Gallery of Victoria from 1989 to 1995.He was born in Wonthaggi, Victoria and graduated from Secondary Teachers College (now part of the Faculty of Education of the University of Melbourne). He was education officer at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1960 and 1961 and director of Gallery A, Toorak, in 1964 and 1965. He was director of the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery in 1967 and 1968. Wikipedia