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Panel Addresses the Challenges of #MeToo and the Morally Compromised Artist

By |March 20th, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

A discussion of what to do with the art of morally compromised artists, how morally compromised is "too" morally compromised, whether it matter if the artist is alive and, ultimately, who decides upon these issues of what is acceptable

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Art Schools Must Prepare Artists to Resist Self-Censorship

By |March 1st, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

NCAC is offering support to Allegheny College in encouraging its student artist to re-display their work after social media controversy and to offer students support in navigating such controversies around their work.

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Chinese Artist Censored in North Carolina Exhibition | UPDATE: VICTORY!

By |February 11th, 2019|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

A US-based Chinese artist was forced to remove three paintings from a show in North Carolina to avoid "offending" patrons.

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Jodorowsky Retrospective Cancelled at El Museo del Barrio

By |February 7th, 2019|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

New York's El Museo del Barrio recently cancelled a retrospective of the work of Chilean filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky. This cancellation is the latest example of art institutions cancelling or modifying shows in response to public pressure.

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