Private Collecting & Public Legacies
Panel Discussion
Join noted collectors Isabel de la Cruz Ernst, Ruedi Staechelin, and Marguerite Hoffman for a conversation about the relationship between private art collections and public engagement with art, and the potential impact of collectors on today’s art museums.
Vincent van Gogh, Head of a Woman (1887)
Event Details
Like Phillips Collection founder Duncan Phillips, today’s private collectors contribute to public enjoyment and understanding of art. Join noted collectors Isabel de la Cruz Ernst (De La Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space, Miami), Ruedi Staechelin (The Rudolf Staechelin Family Trust, New York), and Marguerite Hoffman (Hoffman Collection, Dallas) for a conversation about the relationship between private art collections and public engagement with art, and the potential impact of collectors on today’s art museums. The Phillips Collection’s Director Dr. Dorothy Kosinski moderates the discussion.