Art Leaders Network 2018: The Promise and Perils of Expansion

Arts institutions continue to be pulled between expansion dreams and economic reality. How
should museums navigate these twin urges, and what can they learn from major redevelopment
projects of the past? What are best practices?

Is an architecturally significant museum project possible without an unsustainable price tag? And,
if you build it, will they come?

H.E. Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson, Qatar Museums Board of Trustees
Elizabeth Diller, Founding Partner, Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Daniel H. Weiss, President and C.E.O., The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In conversation with Robin Pogrebin, Culture Reporter, The New York Times