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Curating Culture Post Covid
CYRA LEVENSON & JING LIU & BEN RAWLINGSON PLANT
WRLDCTY 2021: newyork

Discover the most impactful and important stories of architectural culture today with a focus on actionable ideas that address the biggest issue of our time: climate change, and with a mission to make architectural knowledge accessible to a global audience.

About The Speakers
CYRA LEVENSON
Deputy Director and Gail Engelberg Director of Education and Public Engagement, Guggenheim

As head of the Guggenheim’s Education and Public Engagement Department, Cyra Levenson leads the museum’s efforts to reach a broad audience through programming, content development, partnerships and community engagement. Levenson has a role in partnering across the foundation’s international network.

JING LIU
Architect, educator & co-founder, SO-IL

Jing Liu has been practicing for more than 15 years. Through building practice and interdisciplinary research projects, Liu has led SO–IL in the engagement with the socio-political issues of contemporary cities — in projects like the Artists Loft North Omaha and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library in Cleveland.

BEN RAWLINGSON PLANT
Deputy Director for Communications and Public Affairs, Guggenheim

As Deputy Director, Global Public Affairs and Communications, Rawlingson Plant provides strategic oversight of and direction to all aspects of Guggenheim global communications. He also guides reputation management and represents the institution globally in support of the Guggenheim Foundation’s initiatives.