Ethics in Action | AI, Funding & Leadership in the Arts Symposium

​Free admission and catering. | RSVP now!

​Join Arts Admin Next (AAN) at Teachers College, Columbia University, for an afternoon exploring the evolving challenges of AI, funding, and leadership in the arts with the event Ethics in Action | AI, Funding & Leadership in the Arts Symposium.

​Through panel discussions and a structured networking session, this symposium brings together practitioners and students to engage with the ethical questions shaping the future of the cultural sector.

​🎤 Speakers & Panels

​AI Ethics in the Arts I 2:30–3:30 PM

​Danielle Piendak — Director of Development, Revenue & Strategy, Brooklyn Museum

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Yelena Ambartsumian— Founding Attorney at AMBART Law PLLC

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Lori Camilleri — Director of Corporate Philanthropy & Global Partnerships, Guggenheim Museum

​Ethical Funding Practices | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Lindsay Wilkinson — Director of Individual Giving & Major Gifts, Brooklyn Museum

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Blake Scotland — Director of Special Events, Public Art Fund

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​Kira Rai Daniel — Development & Operations Manager at The Misty Copeland Foundation

​📅 Details

​April 25, 2026
2:00–5:00 PM

​2:00 PM | Doors Open
2:00 – 2:30 PM | Opening & Overview
2:30 – 3:30 PM | Panel 1: AI Ethics in the Arts

​3:30 – 4:00 PM | The BLANC Gallery Tour
4:00 – 5:00 PM | Panel 2: Ethical Funding Practices
5:00 – Ongoing | Networking

​THE BLANC (11th Floor)
15 E 40th St, NYC

​🎟 Registration

​Space is limited. RSVP to secure your spot.

​🤝 Presented By

​Arts Admin Next
Teachers College, Columbia University

​Sponsored by Art Continuum Consulting