Asia Society’s 2015 Arts & Museum Summit (Day One)
By Denise Tsui
Josette Sheeran, president and CEO of Asia Society, addressing the 2012 transformation of the Former Explosives Magazine complex at Hong Kong
This week, Asia Society is convening cultural heritage enthusiasts and professionals alike for the second edition of its Arts & Museum Summit, “The Past and Present Preserved: Assuring Our Cultural Legacy in the 21st Century.” Taking place at the Asia Society Hong Kong Center (ASHK), the principal discussions revolve around the preservation of intangible and tangible heritage in Asia, which—as we were quickly informed by Asia Society president Josette Sheeran—is facing a critical threat.
