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Rose Art For Rent?

May 28, 2010 by Marion Maneker

The Brandeis Hoot has this fascinating story:

Brandeis’ board of trustees is in discussions with Sotheby’s, the New York art auction house, in order to determine non-sale options that would generate money from The Rose Art Museum’s collection.

While members of the university administration said they did not know what these “non-sale” agreements would look like, university President Jehuda Reinharz said “some sort of leasing the art or lending it for compensation is not off the table.”Continue Reading

Rose Report: Is This What the Art World Wants?

September 22, 2009 by Marion Maneker

Brandeis University’s faculty is striking back. Without commenting on the university’s potential plans to sell art from the Rose Museum, a report soon to be issued by a faculty committee strongly reminds the university of its teaching mission, the Boston Globe says. That mission, however, is somewhat at odds with the Rose’s original orientation.

The report calls on the university to immediately expand staffing at the Rose, hiring a full-time museum director who would also teach courses, as well as an education director so the visual arts could be better integrated into Brandeis’s academic departments. […]

And despite concerns that the new direction would compromise the museum’s prestige and professional standards, the report recommends that the Rose shift its priorities away from the larger art world and back toward the university’s students and faculty to better fulfill Brandeis’s educational mission.Continue Reading

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