# How modern audiences can talk about aging art

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxBroadway
- Speaker: Margaret Hall
- Year: 2022
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: History, Art, architecture and design, Music
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/margaret_hall_how_modern_audiences_can_talk_about_aging_art)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Some works of art stand the test of time; others don't age as well. Using American musical theater as her case study, theater historian Margaret Hall shares a framework of five categories to talk about how art does (and doesn't) remain useful across generations -- encouraging us to address the "growing pains" that all art faces as time and culture moves on.

## Lectures

1. [How modern audiences can talk about aging art](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/margaret_hall_how_modern_audiences_can_talk_about_aging_art/5c59d1834465), 11 min (TED's player)