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Day 1: Tuesday, May 18, 2021, 1–5 pm
Day 2: Wednesday, May 19, 2021, 1–5 pm
Day 3: Thursday, May 20, 2021, 1–4 pm
Over the last year, interactions between museums and the public have shifted
dramatically in response to the ongoing pandemic and international calls for
social and racial justice, contributing to an ever-expanding dialogue about
how museums engage with people. In this three-day series of conversations,
hear from an international array of scholars, artists, writers, performers,
and activists as they share their ideas about how museums engage with people
locally and globally.
Speakers include:
Elizabeth Colomba,
artist
Aaron Glass,
Associate Professor, Bard Graduate Center
Kemi Ilesanmi,
Executive Director, The Laundromat Project
Mame-Fatou Niang,
Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Carnegie Mellon
University
Samir Meghelli,
Senior Curator, Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum
George Nuku,
artist
Alexis Peskine,
artist
Anupam Sah,
Head of Art Conservation, Research, Training, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS)
Kamini Sawhney,
Director, Museum of Art and Photography
Jonathan Michael Square,
fashion historian
Mariana Valencia,
choreographer
Brian Vallo,
Governor, Pueblo of Acoma Tribe
Hrag Vartanian,
Editor in Chief and Cofounder, Hyperallergic
Keynote Speaker
Sarah Lewis,
Associate Professor, History of Art and Architecture and African and African
American Studies, Harvard University
These live conversations take place on Zoom. Free, though advance
registration is required.
Register now →
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Accessibility at The Met
The Met is committed to accessibility for all. For information about
accessibility, programs, and services for people with disabilities at both
Met sites, visit metmuseum.org/access. To request an access
accommodation for virtual programs or online resources, email access@metmuseum.org,
or call 212-650-2010.
For information about accessibility on our website, see our Website Accessibility Statement.
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