John D. Rockefeller III, visionary

Vishakha Desai, president and CEO of the Asia Society and a scholar of Asian art, speaks with Nancy Netzer, professor of art history and director of the McMullen Museum at Boston College, about John D. Rockefeller III's desire to combine culture, current affairs, and diplomacy in the Asia Society, which he founded in 1956.
This interview is part of the public programming for Asian Journeys: Art Collecting in Post War America, an exhibition at the McMullen Museum of Art.
Presenter(s): Vishakha N. Desai
Date: February 4, 2010
Location: Devlin 101
Sponsor(s): Lowell Humanities Series; Institute for the Liberal Arts
URL: http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/desai/
The information on this page is accurate as of February 2010