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On White Privilege and Museums

Museum 2.0

Two weeks ago, Roberto Bedoya asked several arts bloggers, including me, to write a post reflecting on Whiteness and its implications for the arts. I am in no way an expert in issues related to racial and ethnic representation in the arts. I never saw comparable adjectives used in the European art labels at the museum.

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In Support of Idiosyncrasy

Museum 2.0

In some cases, that's based on subject matter, as at the Museum of Jurassic Technology or the American Visionary Art Museum. Other institutions are idiosyncratic in their relationship to their environment, like the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark, or to their community, like the Wing Luke Asian Museum.

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[VIDEO] Be More Productive, Powerful & Persuasive with Board, Staff & Donors

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But don’t do that right now because my buddy Maryanne is here from beautiful St. We live in St. Louis and my dad worked for Anheuser-Busch. We’re the arts. “More useful tips about language we should use.” ” You can say, “This is really helpful language. Another St.

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