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Leave your thoughts <p>András Szántó LLC assists museums, cultural organizations, commercial brands, foundations, and educational institutions worldwide in all phases of the development and implementation of cultural initiatives: from conceptualization to execution to the creation of exceptional content. Our client list includes but is not limited to the following organizations: Strategy, Mission, and Vision Consulting Barábasi LabCaribbean Art InitiativeDallas Museum of ArtEli and Edythe Broad Art Museum Michigan State UniversityFaurschou FoundationJeffrey Gibson StudioKunstmuseum BaselMichigan State University Office of the ProvostPioneer WorksPeabody Essex Museum Punto Urban Art MuseumSculptureCenter New YorkStanford UniversityTel Aviv Museum of ArtThe Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual ArtsThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtThe National Endowment for the ArtsThe Pew Charitable TrustsThe RVVZ FoundationThe Rockefeller Archive CenterThe Rosenkranz FoundationToledo Museum of Art Corporate Art Initiative Development and Activation AbsolutArt BaselAudemars PiguetBMWDavidoffRolls-RoyceMartellMGM Art and CultureMidleton Policy, Analysis, and Convening The Andrew W. Mellon FoundationThe Asia SocietyThe Aspen InstituteThe Henry Luce FoundationThe Open Society FoundationsThe RAND CorporationThe Robert Sterling Clark FoundationThe Solomon R. Guggenheim FoundationThe Wallace FoundationUnfinished András Szántó LLC | 225 Eastern Parkway, Suite 4A | Brooklyn, New York 11238 | info@andrasszanto.com</p>
Shifting Vision Panel on web3 Technology, art making and the art market
Leave your thoughts <p>András Szánto was part of the Shifting Vision panel at the Italian Institute of Culture in New York alongside artist Albert-László Barabási, entrepreneur Elliot Safra, CINELLO CEO Franco Losi, among others.</p>
Entrevista a András Szántó amb motiu del llibre The Future of the Museum. 28 Dialogues
Leave your thoughts <p>L’any 2020, en un moment de crisi filosòfica i institucional i de trànsit cap a una nova era, el professor i assessor cultural András Szántó consagrava el seu temps de confinament a explorar el replantejament del futur dels museus.</p>
Culture & Museums International Tech Forum in Malaga
Leave your thoughts <p>András Szántó was a keynote speaker at this years edition of the Culture & Museums International Tech Forum. The Forum promotes the implementation of technological and innovative solutions in the field of culture in order to raise it to a new dimension in which it is sustainable, accessible and to further enhance its role as a driver of economic and social development.</p>
The Business of Art: New Architecture for the Museum of the Future
Leave your thoughts <p>András Szántó spoke to Circles and Corporate Council members of the Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, about how architecture and design has and will continue to impact and define the museum experience for visitors across the globe.</p>
Fostering Trust: Innovative ways for Cultural Institutions and Artists
Leave your thoughts <p>Thomas Mann House in Los Angeles hosted a four-day, multi-platform program with innovators from academia, artistic fields and politics to discuss concrete steps for restoring public trust in Germany and the U.S. Through virtual discussions, video statements, podcasts, articles and streamed conversations from the Thomas Mann House, experts addressed how we can strengthen public trust in the areas of international relations, security, elections, diversity, local communities and the broader media landscape. András Szántó participated in an online conversation on cultural exchange-based diplomacy.</p>
Open Call for Artists: Announcing the Frankenthaler Climate Art Awards
Leave your thoughts <p>Responding to the urgency of accelerating climate change, Asia Society and the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation are launching the Frankenthaler Climate Art Awards, organized in collaboration with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, National Gallery of Art, and The Phillips Collection and with support from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the Environmental Defense Fund. Selected via an online open call launching on January 10, 2022, three winning artists will each receive $15,000 and be honored at an event in Washington, D.C. in April 2022.</p>
Art Basel Conversation: Re-inventing the Institution? New Museum Leaders
Leave your thoughts <p>On December 1, András Szántó moderated a talk on the future of art museums with new leaders in the field as part of Art Basel in Miami Beach’s annual Conversations series. Speakers included Johanna Burton, Director of The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles; Isolde Brielmaier, Deputy Director, New Museum, New York; and Alison Gass, Director of The Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco (ICA SF). Watch the recording or click here to read an excerpt of the conversation.</p>
PHI Sessions 2021
Leave your thoughts <p>PHI Sessions 2021 is a two-day gathering of a range of voices concerned with the arts and culture milieu. The intent is to launch and foster a collective project to explore—through open conversation and speculative interrogations—the role and potential of the cultural institution writ large within our rapidly evolving contemporary moment. András Szántó will participate in the first of two Grounding Sessions, titled “Where are we now?,” hosted by Ken Lum with Rebecca Belmore and Yesomi Umolu. </p>
Interview: “In the 21st century universities and museums are facing the same challenge”
Leave your thoughts <p>In a recent interview with Ákos Schneider for designisso, András Szántó discusses the intersection of ideas in his recent book, The Future of the Museum, and current projects with universities such as Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design. “On the one hand, there is no doubt that science cannot develop without specialization, and there is also no doubt that an institution must have a well-defined profile that it can communicate to the world. However, this does not mean that a certain fluidity cannot be guaranteed within its walls for those who study and work there.”</p>