Epis.#288: Being a Museum Director during the Trump era
Curator, writer and museum director Laura Raicovich talks about the challenges she faced as director of the Queens Museum, particularly around actively addressing the vulnerability of many Queens residents during the Trump era, including meeting some resistance from some the museum\u2019s board members. She also discusses issues around diversity and where museums need to be moving, topics she\u2019s addressed in her upcoming book, \u201cCulture Strike: Art and Museums in an Age of Protest.\u201d We also discuss the controversy around the postponed Philip Guston retrospective, and the various projects she\u2019s taking on as her run as a museum director winds down.