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The Pandemic Exacerbated Inequities in Photography Industry, Report Says

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

A new report shows that many women and non-binary photographers are on the brink of quitting and highlights racial disparities in pay and benefits.

Posted inOpinion

Free the Nipple: A History of a Hidden Movement

Avatar photo by Emma Shapiro October 5, 2021July 13, 2022

While court cases have helped to shape this movement from the 1930s until today, the social-media landscape has generally remained deaf to calls for change.

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After Misogynist Instagram Account Exposed, President of Prestigious Art Fair Steps Down

by Silvia Rottenberg August 28, 2020November 5, 2020

Juan Carlos Lynch, who had just been nominated as president of arteBA in Argentina, posted numerous sexist, racist jokes on his Instagram.

Posted inArt

Parenting and Labor in the Art World: A Call to Arms

by Michelle Fisher May 6, 2019May 7, 2019

To argue for basic human rights seems to be only acceptable when spoken of by artists in museum galleries, but not by the art workers whose labor underpins such projects.

Posted inIn Brief

Knight Landesman and Artforum Move to Dismiss Lawsuit Sparked by Sexual Harassment Allegations

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton December 19, 2017December 20, 2017

On Monday, Landesman filed a motion calling for the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a former Artforum employee, Amanda Schmitt, who claims he sexually harassed her.

Laure Garcin, "L'Atelier" ("The Studio," 1930), Musée Calvet, Avignon, France (photo by the author for Hyperallergic)
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Art by Women Sells for 47.6% Less Than Works by Men, Study Finds

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton December 14, 2017

In a study that included analysis of auction data and experiments with thousands of respondents, researchers found that perception of artists’ gender consistently affects how their work is valued.

Posted inIn Brief

A Week of Chaos at Artforum Magazine Following Sexual Harassment Allegations

by Claire Voon October 27, 2017December 13, 2022

One of the magazine’s longtime publishers, Knight Landesman, resigned after a string of sexual harassment allegations were made public this week.

Kristen Visbal’s “Fearless Girl” (photo by Anthony Quintano/Flickr)
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Firm Behind “Fearless Girl” Reaches $5M Settlement for Allegedly Underpaying Women and Minorities

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton October 6, 2017October 6, 2017

According to a 2012 audit by the Department of Labor, State Street underpaid more than 300 women in senior positions and 15 black vice presidents.

Posted inIn Brief

Dude! Nikon Picked 32 Male Photographers to Promote New Camera

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton September 15, 2017

In a statement, the Japanese camera manufacturer claimed that none of the women photographers it had invited had responded.

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197 Years After It Opens, the Prado Museum Gives a Woman a Solo Show

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton October 25, 2016October 26, 2016

Today, Spain’s national art museum opened its first solo exhibition devoted to a female artist ever.

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When Painter Clyfford Still Sent Rubber Underpants to a Pulitzer Prize-Winning Female Art Critic

Avatar photo by Carey Dunne August 9, 2016August 11, 2016

In 1952, years before she won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, art critic Emily Genauer received a pair of rubber underpants in the mail — the kind of underpants babies wore before the advent of disposable diapers.

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Art Is Genderful! An Artist’s Notes on Navigating a Sexist System

by Despina Stokou July 21, 2016July 24, 2016

A lot of people mistake my work for a man’s.

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