Kaywin Feldman is the director of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. She was previously the director of the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

At the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Photo: © Ron Blunt/National Gallery of Art

It’s time museum leaders stopped talking to themselves – and started listening instead

They’re eager to express their support for social justice – but without listening more attentively, museum directors will never make good on their rhetoric

24 Mar 2021
Sol LeWitt’s Four-Sided Pyramid in the National Gallery of Art’s sculpture garden, photographed in 1999.

Guidance and gratitude – on cultural leadership in uncertain times

The director of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., on the challenges of steering the institution and looking after its staff during the Covid-19 crisis

20 Mar 2020

Museum leadership in a time of crisis

Why we need agile cultural leadership to meet the challenges of a volatile world

28 May 2018