>From Prince of Wales Museum to this tongue-twister... The VT station, the Bombay airport. Amchi Mumbai.
Eugene On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 12:13 AM, Albert Peres <[email protected]> wrote: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BB7qj_cyoTA > > Art, Communities, and Museums > > HarvardSAI > Published on Feb 6, 2015 > > S. Mukherjee, Director General & Secretary, Board of Trustees, Chhatrapati > Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya > > Chair: Rahul Mehrotra, Professor of Urban Design and Planning and Chair of > the Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of > Design > > Mr. Mukherjee’s presentation will include an overview of issues concerning > museums in South Asia, and he will also discuss his experience transforming > his museum, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya ( (formerly > Prince of Wales Museum of Western India), into a civic node for all types > of civic events and discussions. > > Mr. Sabyasachi Mukherjee is Director General of the Chhatrapati Shivaji > Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya and Director of the Postgraduate (Diploma) > Program in Museology and Art Conservation at the CSMVS Institute, > University of Mumbai. Under his leadership from 2007, CSMVS has undergone > extensive modernization, including refurbishment of the museum’s main > building and the establishment of a conservation center, new galleries and > digital and educational initiatives. > > Mr. Mukherjee has organized numerous art exhibitions and has overseen > publications, conservation projects, exchange programs and archive projects > in partnership with museums worldwide. A frequent lecturer and active > member of many professional committees, Mr. Mukherjee has been a fellow of > the Nehru Trust and the Salzburg Global Seminar. He holds an MA in > Museology and an MA in Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology from > Maharaja Sayajirao University. > > ---- > Good questions during the Q/A > > -- > Albert Peres > > [email protected] > 416.660.0847 cell > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > >
