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Connecticut Museum Accused of Censorship After Removing an “Inappropriate” Video

Avatar photo by Billie Anania July 19, 2022July 20, 2022

The Lyman Allyn Art Museum said it took down Rebecca Goyette’s video installation because it was “disturbing” for children, adding that it received a state-issued grant to waive youth admission fees.

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Instagram Held a Private Meeting With Artists About Its Nudity Policies

Avatar photo by Kate Gill October 22, 2019October 23, 2019

Just hours later, ironically, one of the participating artists, Micol Hebron, had her account suspended for posting a topless photo outside of Instagram headquarters.

Posted inOpinion

A Woman’s Work is Never Done (Or, Too Often, Is Done and Attributed to a Man)

Avatar photo by Oriane Stender June 6, 2019June 6, 2019

After Spencer Tunick staged an action outside of Facebook’s NYC headquarters to protest social media censorship, many pointed out its similarity to the work of feminist artist Micol Hebron.

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Jersey City Censors a Public Artwork It Commissioned

by Claire Voon July 26, 2016July 26, 2016

Jersey City officials have painted over a contentious artwork that the city’s public arts program commissioned, prompting calls to tighten what critics view as a highly ambiguous, if not essentially nonexistent, citywide public arts policy.

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When A Benefit Against Censorship Gets Censored

by Laura C. Mallonee May 21, 2015May 21, 2015

A New York benefit show for the National Coalition Against Censorship cancelled last week over allegedly offensive material will go on at a new venue — though without the Mohammed-themed play that first started the controversy.

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