Innovation abounds, even in the distinguished, establishment realms of the art world. The Metropolitan is far from frumpy, even with its stature and legacy. The Metropolitan hosts date nights on Friday, wild fashion design exhibitions, collaborations with living artists, and more. Hear from the top American art curator at the Met about the innovation breeding at this leading institution in the museum field.
Dr. Sylvia Yount is the Lawrence A. Fleischman Curator of the American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Originally recorded Thursday, April 14, 2016 in the Howard E. Wooden Lecture Hall at the Wichita Art Museum in Wichita, Kansas.
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