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Shanta Thake on Curiosity, Collaboration, and Building the Next Chapter of Lincoln Center
Shanta Thake sees artistic curation as a practice rooted in curiosity and community connection.
As the Ehrenkranz Chief Artistic Officer at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Shanta is helping redefine what one of the world's most storied institutions can be. Since joining in 2021, she's helped usher in an era of experimentation and access to ensure the arts remain central to New York City's civic life.
In this episode, Shanta reflects on what it means to democratize the programming process, how the arts contribute to community wellbeing, and why leading with curiosity sparks meaningful…
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