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What Are Museums For? The Local and the Global: Defining a Unique Vision for CMA
- Start:
- October 6, 2011 6:30 pm
- End:
- October 6, 2011 7:30 pm
- Cost:
- Free; reception follows; cash bar
- Venue:
- CMA Theater
This ongoing series of Thursday-night events looks deeply at what makes museums tick and what they offer the culture at large.
Showcasing CMA’s strengths and ambitions, Lynn Zelevansky articulates her vision for the museum as a transformative leader in both local and global cultural discourse.
- What Are Museums For? Curating a Life in Art: How Careers in Museums Happen
- What Are Museums For? Duane Michals: One Artist’s Journey, Told in the First Person
- What Are Museums For? Exhibitionists Unite: How Art Exhibitions Are Born
- What Are Museums For? The Art World and AIDS: From 1980s Devastation to Current-Day Censorship
- What Are Museums For? The Local and the Global: Defining a Unique Vision for CMA
- What Are Museums For? Curating the World: Making the Carnegie International
- What Are Museums For? Art and Science: Two Ways of Knowing and Navigating the World