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First Study: Demographics of Artists Represented In American Museums

VISUAL Posted: March 22, 2019 10:32 am

Seriously – are we surprised? A first-of-its-kind study analyzes the race and gender of the artists represented in the permanent collections of 18 major American art museums, and finds that three-quarters of them are white men. Women represent only 12.6 percent of this elite group, and African-Americans of any gender only 1.2 percent. – Pacific Standard

VISUAL Published: 03.20.19

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