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HPres alumni Charles C. Almonte interviewed by Topic Architecture

This podcast discusses museum curation–What is it?  How did curation originate?  What are some of the issues we see in museum curation today? And how can we do it better?  What are some alternative models?  Featuring interviews with Teri Greeves, Artist and Co-Curator of Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists, and Jill Ahlberg Yohe, Associate Curator of the Minneapolis Institute of Art and Co-Curator of Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists.  Podcast produced by Reilly Ribeiro, Lizzi Ginsberg, Yesenia Bello, Britton Farrell, and Jenny Zhu.

This podcast discusses accountability and controversy in museums, specifically exploring the different stakeholders that museums are accountable to and how the tensions created by accountability lead to the importance of having strategies for managing controversy.  This topic is explored through the work of the Elmhurst History Museum where Jane works as the museum coordinator.  Featuring an interview with Dave Oberg, Executive Director of the Elmhurst History Museum.  Podcast produced by Benita Nnachortam, Jing Shi, Jane Grossman, and Michelle Davo Ortiz.

This podcast discusses contemporary issues surrounding art and the commons from the feasibility of democratic spaces within institutions to the commodification of art.  In this week's episode, we are joined by Supreme Hinton, new media artist, for a conversation about NFTs and the art world.  Podcast produced by Michal Dzitko, Charlie Xie, Tacy Wagner, Maddie Zimmerman, and Ziqing Ma.

This podcast will look at two different arts educators and how they have navigated bringing arts classes and art historical content to K through 12 students.  Featuring interviews with Golda Dopp Ovalles, K-12 Education Director at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, and Akilah Halley, Executive Director at Marwen.  Podcast produced by Jakki Cafarelli and Georgia Rose Patterson.

Our community is driven by the spirit of engagement and the desire to make positive change in our world. Learn how our alums, students, faculty, and staff are responding to this current moment.

Our community is driven by the spirit of engagement and the desire to make positive change in our world. Learn how our alums, students, faculty, and staff are responding to this current moment.