“What Should A Museum Look Like in 2020?”
- tiffany8432
- Sep 9, 2020
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Updated: Sep 11, 2020
Vanity Fair/Aug. 24, 2020 by Kimberly Drew
“Black life—our joys and our oppression—has been embedded into American history since the first ship of enslaved Africans arrived in 1619. Now we’re seeing a seismic shift in how individuals, corporations, and institutions are reckoning with our nation’s racism.
On social media, companies use marketing dollars to value signal their “wokeness”; a trend that has made its way into the cultural sphere, with museums sharing the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag alongside works by African American artists. In an ideal world, this show of solidarity would be powerful. But…” READ MORE
KEY TAKEAWAY: Artists imagine a different museum dynamic
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