Join us in conversation with Dr. Gerald Mead, curator, educator and renowned collector of over 1,700 works by artists that have lived in the Western New York region and Michael J. Beam, Curator of Exhibitions & Special Projects for the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University. We discuss, among other things, Jerry’s extraordinary collection and extensive knowledge of the region’s arts scene, both past and present, and its importance to the community.