This talk will focus on the cultural institution model of Frac (French Regional Contemporary Art Funds) in France dedicated to collecting contemporary art. Hear from Marie Ange Brayer (curator, Frac Centre), Philippe Durand (artist) and others who work with the frac system about how it functions as a public collection and what challenges the institution faces as the collections grow. This discussion is in conjunction with Spatial City: An Architecture of Idealism. Wednesday, June 23 6 pm, FREE