Publisher's Synopsis
This surveys the state and future of museums by uncovering the career trajectories, mentors, inspirations, and goals of some of the field's most innovative change agents. With more than 60 museum directors expected to retire in the next decade, this compilation of interviews is a timely portrait of how museums are evolving, and the leadership and other rleated skills needed to sustain and grow today's most beloved art institutions. High Museum of Art Director Emeritus Michael E. Shapiro converses with current and former museum directors spannign the country, whose leadership has made a lasting impression on the field..
