Giles Waterfield obituary

Director of the Dulwich Picture Gallery, exhibition organiser and historianGiles Waterfield, who has died aged 67 of a heart attack, was director of the Dulwich Picture Gallery, in south London, from 1979 to 1996, and turned it from a sad, neglected institution into the well displayed, intellectually active and socially pioneering museum it is today.Not a conventionally ambitious man, he chose to leave the gallery before its much praised remodelling was complete – it reopened after a five-