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Prominent Artists Protest Appointment At France’s National Arts Academy: Too Conservative?

VISUAL Posted: December 18, 2018 10:32 am

The artists Mai-Thu Perret and Lili Reynaud-Dewar, along with the curator Chus Martinez, signed the petition statement published on the Mediapart news website in early November, saying that Jean De Loisy is “near retirement… and the symbol of a hegemony”, adding: “We ask that our voices are heard, denouncing the hold that conservative [views] still exert on the cultural policy of France today, despite a desire for renewal.” – The Art Newspaper

VISUAL Published: 12.17.18

Read the story in The Art Newspaper Published: 12.17.18

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