The September issue of Madison Magazine focuses on the grand opening of Overture Hall and phase one of the $200-million Overture Center for the Arts. Among the features in the business section is a close look at the business of art, and the Bolz Center's shift to an MBA.

The article quotes Bolz Center Director Andrew Taylor about the changing nature of arts and cultural management, and the reason for the Bolz Center's historic shift to an MBA degree beginning this fall.

[The] interaction between the arts and public space -- and public money -- is part of an evolution in the industry, Taylor says. That's why the program is changing to an MBA this fall. ''We've been recognizing after 30-some years that the game has changed,'' he says.

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