Molly Giordano on Fostering a Community-Driven Museum

Illustration Denise Nestor.
The 2020–21 issue of Art in America’s Annual Guide, released in December 2020, includes interviews with museum directors about how they responded to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Delaware Art Museum was about to embark on an ambitious reorganization of its permanent collection last spring when COVID-19 struck. Molly Giordano discusses how the museum adapted while continuing to form bonds with the community.
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