Reflections. How Did We Get Here? Where Are We Today?In considering the current moment, noted for dramatic changes brought on by digital innovations, as well as urgent social, political, and economic forces, it’s worth taking a look backward. This personal tour focused on the evolving conditions of the global art market, comes from the perspective of a writer, editor, author, and all-around curious observer.
If museums are the custodians of history, how do we redefine them in the 21st century? Institutional leaders discuss their audiences; the pros and cons of deacquisitioning; the necessity of finance and expansions; sustainability; changes in leadership, management, and collection; censoring exhibitions; repatriation, and more.