The First Artist-Led Global Summit & The Future of Museums - NICOLA LEES, Director, Aspen Art Museum

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“It's a complicated time to think about how we can slow down, be still, and bring a brilliant group of people together to do something that feels purposeful and can be productive. It's a moment where things are moving so fast. When I brought up the idea of a hinge generation, I think it's impossible to know how we will look back and reflect on this time and these moments. We are very invested in enabling people to build new relationships. What we've found from these past gatherings in Aspen is that those are the things people still talk about from 40, 50, or 60 years ago. On our relationship with the environment, Maya Lin, who is coming to give a keynote lecture, is someone who is very invested in that conversation.

We are also working with the Serpentine Galleries and Hans Ulrich Obrist on the keynote lectures. Francis Kéré is coming to ta ... 

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