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What Are Museums For? Curating a Life in Art: How Careers in Museums Happen

Start:
September 30, 2010 6:30 pm
End:
September 30, 2010 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Venue:
CMA Theater
Address:
United States
This event is part of the series What Are Museums For?

This ongoing series of Thursday-night events looks deeply at what makes museums tick and what they offer the culture at large.

In the first event of the series, Lynn Zelevansky, The Henry J. Heinz II Director of Carnegie Museum of Art, talks frankly and personally about her own experiences as curator, museum visitor, parent, friend of artists, and now museum director. Hear about her ambition for the museum and her predictions for the future of art and artists.

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