Curatorial Activism: Towards an Ethics of Curating Artist Book conversations

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Assistant Professor of Digital Innovation at VU University in Amsterdam and associated researcher at Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society Berlin

Curatorial Activism: Towards an Ethics of Curating Artist Book conversationsOnly 16% of the most recent Venice Biennale artists were female. 14% of MoMAs 2016 display is by non white artists. Only one third of artists represented by US galleries are female, but over two thirds of the enrolment in art and art history programmes is young women The fight for gender and race equality in the art world is far from over as white, Euro American, heterosexual, privileged and, above all, male artists continue to dominate the art world.