Video: Future Museums: Preserving Culture in a Volatile World
Oct. 10, 2023
A conversation between artist Alia Farid and curator and writer Amal Khalaf about Farid's work in the marshlands of Iraq and its dialogue with the wetlands of Southern Louisiana, September 29th, 2023 in New Orleans, LA. Image credit: courtesy of Alex Marks.
Future Museums: Preserving Culture in a Volatile World
Friday, September 8, 2023 | 1–2 pm ET
Featuring: Andrea Andersson, Anna Tobin D'Ambrosio, Lacy Schutz (moderator)
This panel will explore how museums can serve immigrant populations and help to preserve the tangible and intangible elements of their cultures that have been disrupted by war, interventions, or climate change.
Speakers:
Lacy Schutz (moderator)
Executive Director, Shaker Museum, Chatham, NY
Andrea Andersson
Founding Director and Chief Curator of the Rivers Institute for Contemporary Art and Thought, New Orleans
Anna Tobin D'Ambrosio
President and CEO, Munson, Utica, NY