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The Fine Arts Center Is Transforming. Here's What That Means for Colorado Springs.

Podcast: Springs and Things: Your Insider's Guide to Colorado Springs Culture & Community · Colorado Springs Locals, Carly Ries and Lauren Ferrara

Opublikowano: 2026-04-21

The FAC is in what they're calling a "liminal year," and we sat down with three of the people leading the charge to find out what that actually means, and why it matters for this community. Michael Christiano (Director of Visual Arts and Museum) opens the conversation by unpacking how the museum is shifting its exhibition strategy, drawing more from its permanent collection while weaving in new voices. He walks us through photographer William Henry Jackson's complicated legacy, how his images both celebrated and accelerated the exploitation of the Western landscape, and why that tension feels so...