EVOLVING MUSEUM: The Field's CEO has fixed the museum's finances and is renovating its outdated Native North America Hall. Can he keep the momentum going?

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      The article discusses Richard W. Lariviere, president of the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois on renovating its outdated Native North America Hall. Topics include exhibit of faceless mannequins wearing tribal dress with a diorama of stampeding bison thrown in for good measure; views of Andrew Hamilton, associate curator of art of the Americas at the Art Institute on finding of 19th century museum; and fundraising campaign for paying of new exhibits, renovations of existing ones.