Episode 49 features András Szántó, a cultural strategist with a background in sociology who advises museums, foundations, universities and corporations, the world over. Offering a range of planning and project development guidance, he has an eye on global trends and an awareness of current and future challenges facing the art sector.
He addresses some of these topics in his articles, books and through the initiatives he has established including the Global Museum Leaders Colloquium at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A seasoned speaker, at the Venice Biennale he hosted a panel discussion on reimagining museums for the twenty-first century. I spoke to András about this event and the health research he thinks will be shaping institutions in the years to come.