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NEW YORK, September 24, 2009 - Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickramanayake addresses the Asia Society during UN General Assembly week. (56 min., 50 sec.)
Arts professionals discuss how their organizations forge forward with their educational mission and bridge differences despite conflicts and censorship.
Kavita Singh, Dean and Professor of Arts and Aesthetics at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, examines the current state of museums in Asia and beyond and the reality and complexity of museum operations in our age.
Sneha Ragavan of Asia Art Archive in India surveys the different models of artist estates with Laura Kuhn of the John Cage Trust, Akira Tatehata of the Yayoi Kusama Museum, and Ashok Vajpeyi of the Raza Foundation.
Tasneem Mehta, Managing Trustee and Honorary Director, Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum, demonstrates how a museum steeped in colonial history modernizes its narrative to connect with its community.
Panelists from institutions in India, the Philippines, the UK, and Hong Kong share how collections keep artworks alive through archeological collection, new media conservation, and contemporary living culture.
James M. Bradburne presents the innovative steps he has taken since arriving at the Napoleon-era museum in the heart of Milan to be more engaging with diverse groups of audiences.
Wendy Cutler speaks with Zhang Xiangchen, China's ambassador and permanent representative to the WTO, about how the coronavirus is affecting the organization.