From “Art for Life’s Sake: In Conversation with Yo-Yo Ma” at the 2013 Aspen Ideas Festival.
World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, 2013 Harman-Eisner artist in residence, discusses his far-reaching vision for how artists can practice their citizenship, as individuals and through institutions—and how the arts fulfill a fundamental human need by forging and strengthening community.
Interviewer: Damian Woetzel, Director of the Aspen Institute Arts Program
Session produced by the Aspen Institute Arts Program, under the direction of Damian Woetzel. For more information about the Aspen Institute Arts Program, visit www.aspeninstitute.org/artsprogram
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