As the calendar turns to May and spring comes into full bloom, here at the Institute, we are looking forward to our busiest month of the year so far. We will be discussing a range of issues from childcare to manufacturing to investing.
Archives for blog topic “Aspen Institute Arts Program”
Mar 25 2013
By Karen Sommer Shalett
As part of the Aspen Institute’s Washington Ideas Roundtable Series, noted classical violinist Aaron Dworkin recently spoke with the Institute’s Arts Program Director Damian Woetzel, and 60 other leaders in the f
Mar 18 2013
By Jeff Harris
On Tuesday, March 19, Aaron Dworkin, founder and president of the Sphinx Organization and an expert on youth development and di
Mar 11 2013
By Karen Sommer Shalett
“It’s hard to remember what the theater was like before Joe,” said Shakespeare Theatre Company Artistic Director Michael Kahn of the genre-changing, Public Theater founder Joseph Papp.
Feb 25 2013
By Karen Sommer Shalett
Though this year's Oscars are over (gratefully, for some), the most salient conversation of the evening—the importance of creativity in education—will continue in Los Angeles on March 6.
Feb 04 2013
By Jeff Harris
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it's turning out to be one of the busiest at the Aspen Institute. Here is a taste of what we have coming up and some great opportunties to engage with the Institute.
Jul 25 2012
By Erica Sheftman
Upon the news that New York City has acquired what will become the final section of the High Line from CSX Transportation for development, it seems fitting that we take a look back at High Line architect Elizabeth Diller’s discussion at the Institute’s Ideas Festival earlier this summ
Jun 29 2012
By Erica Sheftman
“Beauty is a great way to connect. When you see a painting or a performance that is beauty, you find yourself opening up," Dutch composer Merlijn Twaalfhoven said at Thursday’s Arts panel “Culture and Conflict.”
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