Virtual Curatorial Leadership Summit “Museums as Monuments”

Valerie Cassel Oliver, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and The Armory Show's 2021 Curatorial Leadership Summit Chair, in conversation with Agnes Gund, President Emerita of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Founder of the Art for Justice Fund, will explore the realities, challenges, and future visions of […]

Connected to Culture LIVE: Digital – Inclusion or Exclusion?

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, digital offerings from the arts and culture sector have expanded dramatically. From streamed live performances to virtual museum tours, organisations have embraced digital projects in myriad creative ways with the aim of growing audience engagement. But this increased activity has further highlighted a divide between those who can and cannot access digital content easily. The arts and cultural […]

The Art Newspaper Live: Can You Game the Art Market?

Join The Art Newspaper for an informal discussion on 26 February at 4pm GMT between our Art Market Eye team of Georgina Adam, Anna Brady and Anny Shaw as they give their views on some of this year's top headlines, ask whether art fairs' newest revenue generating strategies - or gimmicks - will work, and, […]

World Cities Culture Summit

Milan will be the hub of political debate about the key role culture can play to face the greatest challenges of our time: climate change, social inclusion, creative workforce, centre vs suburbs in cities.

The Wallace Foundation – Reimagining the Future of the Arts

The next installment of "Reimagining the Future of the Arts" will explore the forthcoming study, "The Alchemy of High-Performing Arts Organizations, Part II: A Spotlight on Organizations of Color," a report from SMU DataArts in partnership with The Wallace Foundation. Focusing on organizations of color, the new study explores what leaders of these high-performing organizations […]

The Literoom Summit 2021

The Literoom is a think tank, an incubator, and an accelerator - an open association based in Basel, Switzerland, the home of several world class art institutions and the centre of the art world for one week each year thanks to Art Basel. The association was founded in late 2020 by five individuals with the same […]

What is a Museum? Part 4: Museums As Influencers

Museums have a shared commitment, responsibility and authority in relationship to their communities. Museums are places of learning and exploration, key institutions for influence and dissemination of public scholarship. How can museums best portray the identity and memory of their communities? How can museums not only chronicle the past, but depict the present and become […]