How the art world can step up for Black Lives Matter

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How the art world can step up for Black Lives Matter
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Events following the death of George Floyd have motivated the creative industries to look within, but many galleries and cultural institutions have stayed deafeningly silent. How can they move forward? Curator and writer Aindrea Emelife writes a powerful mission statement

found that 11 per cent of all acquisitions and 14 per cent of exhibition programming were attributed to female artists within American museums. Of this small percentage, only 3.3 per cent are African American. If the visibility of the great female artists is still an uphill battle, the pursuit of black artists is Sisphyean.

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