Panelists tackle the core question of intent in legacy planning, examining how priorities are identified and goals take shape.  They explore how these objectives are translated into enduring impact, ensuring that an artist’s work maintains visibility and continues to resonate across generations.

DAY 1 - OBJECTIVES

8:45am - Doors open (Continental Breakfast)

All Panels include a 15-minute Q & A at the end

No backpacks please!

9:00am -9:10am Welcome & Introduction - SUSAN REYNOLDS, Executive Director, The Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation

9:10am - 9:25am CPAL Conference Opening Remarks - JOY GLIDDEN, Executive Director and Founder, Center for the Preservation of Artists’ Legacies (CPAL)

9:30am - 10:00am KEYNOTE SPEAKER - ALYSSA NITCHUN; Executive Director, Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art

10:05am - 11:35am Where Legacies Live 

Moderator: JOY GLIDDEN, Executive Director and Founder, Center for the Preservation of Artists’ Legacies (CPAL)

- FRANCIS J.GREENBURGER, Founder and Co-Executive Director, Art Omi Pavilions @ Chatham

- SHAMIM M. MOMIN, Director and Chief Curator, The Bronx Museum of the Arts

- JACOB PROCTOR, Gilbert & Ann Kinney New York Collector, Smithsonian Institution's Archives of American Art

11:40am - 1:10pm Organizing with Intent, Catalogue Raisonné (meaning and purpose)

Moderator; SUSAN J. COOKE, Board Member, Catalogue Raisonné Scholars Association, former Associate Director of The David Smith Estate.

- ANTON SHERIN  Associate Archivist, Solomon R. Guggenheim Library and Archive, Director of Programming - Archivists Round Table (A.R.T.)

- DR. SUZAAN BOETTGER, Art Historian and Critic

- SUSAN BRUNDAGE, Partner, Brundage Art Advisors LLC

- DR. EILEEN COSTELLO, Senior Editor, Arshile Gorky Catalogue Raisonné, Project Director, Ellsworth Kelly Catalogue Raisonné

1:10pm -2:10pm LIGHT LUNCH and NETWORKING

2:10pm -3:40pm Shaping Memory and Maintaining Recognition

Moderator: CHRISTINA R. HUNTER, Ph.D Executive Director, The Nancy Graves Foundation


- DIEDRA HARRIS-KELLEY, Co-Director, Romare Bearden Foundation

- FRANCINE SNYDER, Director, Archives & Digital, Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

- AGUSTÍN DÍEZ FISCHER, Senior Manager, Research and Archives, Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA)

3:45pm – 4:30pm‍ ‍ In Conversation with Artists

Moderator:  JOY GLIDDEN, Executive Director and Founder, Center for the Preservation of Artists’ Legacies (CPAL)

- AMY MYERS, Artist

- RAY SMITH, Artist

4:35pm – 4:40pm CLOSING REMARKS — JOY GLIDDEN, Executive Director and Founder, CPAL