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Scalora ends Benton Museum tenure with vision realized
by Sherry Fisher - June 19, 2006
All eyes are fixed on a photograph of a small child sitting in a fly-infested county dump in Jakarta, Indonesia. She is crying. Her mother, a figure in the distance, sifts through the garbage for food.
“Three thousand people try to live off this dump,” says Sal Scalora, director of the William Benton Museum of Art, addressing a group of visitors to the gallery. The museum tour is part of the freshmen orientation program and those now visiting are parents of incoming freshmen... Read More
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