Aspen is a place for leaders to lift their sights above the possessions which possess them. To confront their own nature as human beings, to regain control over their own humanity by becoming more self-aware, more self-correcting, and hence more self-fulfilling.
Walter P. Paepcke, Aspen Institute Co-Founder
Aspen Institute
Reconnecting to the Arts–Reconnecting to Each Other
Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.
Oskar Eustis, Marin Alsop, Renée FlemingThere’s nothing like the communal practice of experiencing art — be it a play, opera, ballet, concert, or museum visit. The in-person exchange among artists and between artists and audiences is one of our most ancient and revered practices. As we gathered again, we celebrated this essential ritual and discussed the ways in which art should address our changing society.
There’s nothing like the communal practice of experiencing art — be it a play, opera, ballet, concert, or museum visit. The in-person exchange among artists and between artists and audiences is one of our most ancient and revered practices. As we gathered again, we celebrated this essential ritual and discussed the ways in which art should address our changing society.
Featuring Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris, Ralph Metzner Distinguished Professor in Neurology, Psychiatry, and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco.
Featuring Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, renowned psychologist, neuroscientist, best-selling author, and University Distinguished Professor at Northeastern University.
Featuring Dr. Richard Haass, president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and author of “The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens.”
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