Exploring Rebecca Hoffberger's Vision at the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM): Creativity, Baltimore, and Challenging Tradition
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Exploring Rebecca Hoffberger's Vision at the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM): Creativity, Baltimore, and Challenging Tradition

Welcome to The Truth in This Art. In this illuminating episode, join us as we dive into a captivating interview with Rebecca Hoffberger, the founder, director, and principal curator of the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM).

Rebecca Hoffberger's extraordinary vision for AVAM has received national recognition, making it the first museum ever to be awarded The Urban Land Institute's National Award for Excellence. With a diverse background as a published author, development consultant, and humanitarian, Hoffberger has left a lasting impact on the cultural community. Her numerous accolades, including induction into the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame and the Baltimore Jewish Hall of Fame, reflect her significant contributions.

Join us as we explore:

  • Discovering the personal influences that have shaped Hoffberger's creative endeavors and visionary approach to art.
  • Gaining insights into the traits that differentiate creative individuals and their unique perspectives on the world.
  • Exploring Hoffberger's deep connection to Baltimore and her thoughts on operating a business within the city's vibrant cultural landscape.

Tune in to this thought-provoking episode as Rebecca Hoffberger shares her creative wisdom, her visionary insights on art and culture, and her unwavering commitment to showcasing visionary art at the American Visionary Art Museum.

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Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
Production:
  • Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
  • Edited by Daniel Alexis
  • Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor
Photos:
  • Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.
  • Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.
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Creators and Guests

Rob Lee
Host
Rob Lee
The Truth In This Art is an interview series featuring artists, entrepreneurs and tastemakers in & around Baltimore.
American Visionary Art Museum
Guest
American Visionary Art Museum
Behold the tweets & wonders of The American Visionary Art Museum, the official national museum for self-taught and intuitive artistry. Open Wed-Sun, 10am-5pm.
Rebecca Hoffberger Alban
Guest
Rebecca Hoffberger Alban
Rebecca Hoffberger Alban is the founder of AVAM. The American Visionary Art Museum is an art museum located in Baltimore, Maryland's Federal Hill neighborhood at 800 Key Highway. The museum specializes in the preservation and display of outsider art.