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Who NEU? This blog by Museum Director Tracy Fitzpatrick keeps our members and friends informed of the 'backstory' behind all t... Who NEU? For more than five years (and 250 posts), Museum Director Tracy Fitzpatrick's blog has been keeping members and friends informed of the ‘backstory' behind all that is happening at the NEU.

From the Director.

Blog posts:

  • Three people sit on a tiled floor arranging colorful paper shapes around a sheet of abstract art, working together in a creative activity.

    backstory: Young visitors

    One of the great joys of my work at the Neuberger is seeing the Museum through the eyes of young people. 

  • Contemporary art gallery with white walls, featuring black teardrop-shaped sculptures mounted at varying heights and a black chandelier in t

    backstory: Fred Wilson: Reflections

    One of the great privileges of working at the Neuberger is witnessing the reach and influence of our community—sometimes across miles, sometimes across oceans, sometimes across time. 

  • A group of young adults stand together, smiling and laughing. One woman in a white blouse is laughing loudly, while others look at each othe

    backstory: The Rhythm We Missed

    Campus is back from summer break and there’s that particular kind of electricity that comes with the return of students—equal parts energy, possibility, and a little bit of chaos. We wouldn’t have it any other way.

  • A breathtaking view of the rocky Maine coastline in Acadia National Park, Maine.

    backstory: Summer vacation

    On vacation. I’ll be back with more backstories in September.

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