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The Unseen Women in Art

Lienne Loy, art curator

03-Dec-19 14:30

The Unseen Women in Art

The Baltimore Museum of Art has decided to only buy works of art by women for the whole of next year, as a way to correct the gender imbalance in its collection. We discuss why there continues to be a lack of equal female representation in art museums.

Produced by: Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lim Sue Ann, Sumitra Selvaraj


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Tags:  The Bigger PictureThe Daily DigestBaltimore Museum of Artart by womengender imbalancemuseum collectionfemale representation in the artsinequality





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