Cambridge, MA
Amount granted: $6,500
Grant year: 2016
Grant category: Visual Arts and Music
To develop a new program for college-age students from the MIT community and beyond to become trained Museum Guides.
The LIST Visual Arts Center is a creative laboratory that provides artists with a space to freely experiment and push existing boundaries in their art. As the contemporary art museum at MIT, the List Center presents a dynamic program of six to nine special exhibitions in its galleries annually, including a program of evolving site-specific work by emerging artists known as List Projects, as well as a broad range of educational programs, events, and scholarly publications. Funds will b used to develop a new program for college-age students from the MIT community and beyond to become trained Museum Guides.