
Anne Pasternak
CEO of Creative Time | Empowering Art to Move, Motivate and Inspire

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For over three decades, Anne Pasternak has dedicated her career to engaging broad audiences with the limitless power of art. As CEO of the renowned non-profit Creative Time, she leads a team that produces ambitious public art projects, from large-scale sculptures to immersive exhibitions. Pasternak's keynotes explore how art can be a transformative force, moving and motivating people to see the world in new ways and work towards positive change.
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The transformative role of art during the pandemic
Museums are vessels of memory, knowledge, inspiration and dreams. Anne Pasternak, director of the Brooklyn Museum, makes the case for cultural institutions to take a leading role in supporting the world's recovery from COVID-19 -- and shows how, in times of turmoil and disruption, the arts help us come together, heal and rebuild a better society. (This virtual conversation, hosted by TED arts and design curator Chee Pearlman, was recorded June 17, 2020.)
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Anne Pasternak at Aspen Ideas Festival 2023
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