Good News York

April 9, 2015, 11:43 am 4.9k Views

Good News York by Growth Mode Content

Your go-to podcast for inspiring stories, uplifting news, and positive vibes from across New York State!

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Exploring the Everson Museum: A Unique Blend of Art, History, and Community In this special episode of Good News York, host Mike Brindisi visits the Everson Museum of Art in downtown Syracuse. Joined by Elizabeth Dunbar, the museum’s executive director, they explore the museum’s rich history and unique attributes. The conversation highlights the museum’s early commitment to American art, its extensive video art collection, and long-term dedication to ceramic arts. Elizabeth shares her background and journey in the art world, the museum’s innovative exhibits like the basketball-themed ‘Hoop Dreams,’ and its inclusive community programs. The discussion also covers the museum’s efforts to make art accessible and inviting to all, its functional ceramics in Louise Cafe, and the exciting future exhibitions incorporating new media like virtual reality. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:38 Unique History of the Everson Museum 02:21 Meet the Executive Director: Elizabeth Dunbar 03:39 Dynamic Museum Experiences 06:03 Louise Cafe: Art and Cuisine 07:58 Engaging the Community and Supporting Artists 12:03 Visitor Experience and Future Plans 15:58 Balancing Exhibitions: From Emerging to Established Artists 16:59 The Everson’s Pioneering Video Art Collection 18:07 Selection Process for Exhibitions 19:08 Community and Diversity in Exhibitions 19:53 Permanent vs. Rotating Exhibitions 20:59 Unique Exhibitions and Skateboarding Culture 23:01 Museum Attire and Accessibility 23:39 The Deaccession of a Jackson Pollock Painting 25:37 Museum Collaborations and Acquisitions 28:20 Memorable Exhibitions and Performance Art 30:30 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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