Original upload date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Mon, 06 Dec 2021 13:28:38 GMT
Vasif Kortun, founding Director of Research and Programs, SALT Online, launched MOCA's speaker series, The Museum Is Not What It Used To Be on October 1, 2017 at the University of Toronto.
His talk "
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Questions on Institutions" explored institutional time frames, non-capitalist museum conditions, zombie institutions and survivalist expansions.
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The program of talks, The Museum Is Not What It Used To Be, invites arts professionals to share their thoughts on how to create a museum model that answers to the pressures of our extreme present, but at the same time establishes a meaningful and enduring agenda.
Future speakers will include Kate Fowle, Chief Curator for the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow and Director-at-Large at Independent Curators International in New York as well as Alistair Hudson, Director of Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art.
museumofcontemporaryart.ca/exhibition/the_museum_is/
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Thank you to to the University of Toronto MVS Proseminar Series for providing the venue and to Creative Time, and The Power Plant for supporting Vasif Kortun’s travel to Toronto.