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Katniss and Durga: Reconstructing Conceptions of Female Identity and Power

As the head of education for the Rubin Museum, I’m often thinking about our role in the formation of youth identity. Our youth development initiatives focus on providing experiences for teens to learn and examine their own lives utilizing the … Continue reading

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Hindu Stories Revisited

One of our greatest treasures at the Rubin Museum of Art is a collection of stories about the art that we often use during tours.  Stories such as the Hindu tales of how Ganesh got his Elephant Head, the warrior … Continue reading

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