Community Engagement

Education

Innovator Series

52a48728-2b2c-4ea1-95ca-1e066d6ae7cd

19 min

https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/tessiturane75c3-tessituraneee12-development-6640/media/Images/Discover-Images/TIS-Featured-Media-Images/TIS-Limor-Tomer-2014-Featured-768x465.png?h=464&iar=0&w=767

Limor Tomer, General Manager of Concerts and Lectures, The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Working collaboratively with the Museum’s curators and educators, Limor has been deepening audience engagement with collections and exhibitions by presenting adventurous performances.

The Opposite of Fear

Limor Tomer

General Manager of Concerts and Lectures, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Opposite of Fear

12/17/2014

19 min

Since joining the Met Museum in July 2011, Limor has been working collaboratively with the Museum’s curators and educators to deepen audience engagement with collections and exhibitions by presenting adventurous performances designed for and staged throughout the Museum’s galleries.

In this presentation, Limor explores how she learned to make fear her best friend, as she navigates change in a culture of preservation.

Limor Tomer

Limor Tomer

General Manager of Concerts and Lectures
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Limor began her career at BAM, working closely with Harvey Lichtenstein on a diverse range of projects.
Following her tenure at BAM, she became Executive Producer for Music at WNYC radio, where she produced award-winning programs. 

Simultaneously, Limor served as Adjunct Curator for Performing Arts at the Whitney Museum, where she created a performing arts department and curated dance, theater, music, and multimedia. A native of Israel, Limor holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree from The Juilliard School and was a PhD student in aesthetics at New York University.

Topics

Community Engagement

/

Education