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Responding to new report, Paris Opera Ballet pledges to make diversity a priority at the historic institution
The Paris Opera Ballet is the oldest national ballet company in the world and is steeped in tradition. For all its grandeur and prestige, the ballet is notably lacking in […]
Boston MFA and Mass. Attorney General reach agreement on $500,000 diversity and inclusion fund
A year ago, disparaging comments were made to a group middle-school aged, minority students while on a field trip to the Museum of Fine Art (MFA) in Boston. In the […]
Valentine’s Day protest seeks equality and diversity at DC’s National Gallery of Art
On February 14th, the international day of celebrating or bemoaning love, the activist group Radical Matriarchy set up at DC’s National Gallery of Art (NGA) asking for a little love […]
Highlighting diversity amongst collections: new report takes closer look at 18 major US museums
In recent years, issues and research concerning the lack of diversity amongst museum employees have compelled museums to re-evaluate the lack of diversification among their employees and those they attract […]
BMA announces new biennial commission focusing on diversity and accessibility
On December 6th, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) announced that an historic endowment gift from Baltimore philanthropists Robert E. Meyerhoff and Rheda Becker will make way for a new […]
Freelands Foundation and Runnymede Trust commission report to examine racial inequality in arts education
To better understand the lack of diversity within the arts in the UK, the Freelands Foundation and Runnymede Trust are looking at arts education. Together, they have announced the commission […]
Nimtrim Architects selected to revamp green space in Becontree Estate in East London
You might not be familiar with Becontree Estate in east London, but when it was completed nearly 100 years ago, it was the largest council estate in the world. Now, […]
Marking 150 years, SFAI announces Access50 Scholarship Fund
At times, it seemed as though it might not make it, but this month, the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) is celebrating its 150th anniversary. The milestone not only makes […]
The changing face of art collections
The days of traditional fine art collecting may be behind us. Technology and the push for diversity are changing how individuals and museums acquire art and their approach to building […]
The Great Big Art Exhibition kicks off across the UK with help from artist Antony Gormley
In the throes of its third national lockdown, people across the UK are looking for ways to persevere through the pandemic. To get people creating while they remain at home, […]
