Vision Now Expanding Horizons: The Evolution and Future of Lakeland's Museum of Art
In this episode of Listen Lakeland, Dr. Kyle Fedler welcomes Dr. Alex Rich, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the newly named Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art at Florida Southern College. Dr. Rich shares exciting updates on the museum’s major expansion, which nearly doubles its gallery space, allowing for even more diverse and immersive exhibits. Tune in to hear about upcoming exhibitions, the story behind the museum’s rebranding, and how the expanded space will enhance community engagement, with opportunities for both art enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike.
Related Vision Focus Area and Goals:
- Activities for a Diverse Community
Lakeland will offer activities for all community members.
Goal
- Arts and Culture
Lakeland will provide a supportive arts environment that advances, promotes, and funds the arts community to invite community-wide participation in the arts.
What We Do
Lakeland Vision collaborates with a broad range of community stakeholders to implement a comprehensive action plan shaped by the community’s own vision of its future.