Podcast: Play in new window
Panelists:
– Professor Sussan Babaie, Professor in the Arts of Iran and Islam, The Courtauld Institute of Art
– Dr Kate McMillan, FHEA, Lecturer in Contemporary Arts, Kings College London
– Director Niamh Coghlan, Richard Saltoun Gallery
We discussed:
– defining sexism
– maternity
– being a parent in the creative industry
– why art by a woman is valued lower then art by a man
– the small things that add up over time
– discrimination
– quotas
– unconscious bias
– the value of personal narratives
– the invisible labor
– gender equal pay
– gender equal maternity leave
– gender as a form of oppression
– universal basic income
People + Places mentioned:
100% Women – https://www.richardsaltoun.com/exhibitions/70/overview/
Freelands Foundation Report, Representation of Female Artists in Britain – https://freelandsfoundation.co.uk/research-and-publications/annual-report-representation-of-female-artists-in-britain/
Sadie Coles HQ – https://www.sadiecoles.com
Maureen Paley – https://www.maureenpaley.com
David Zwirner – https://www.davidzwirner.com
Everlyn Nicodemus – https://www.richardsaltoun.com/artists/326-everlyn-nicodemus/biography/
Bob Law – https://www.richardsaltoun.com/artists/58-bob-law/biography/
Barbican Centre – https://www.barbican.org.uk
Christopher Bedford, Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) – https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/baltimore-museum-of-art-director-defends-diversity-goals-that-his-institution-hoped-to-meet-through-art-sales
Thank you to Natalie Lennard for the use of her photograph
https://www.birthundisturbed.com
Audio editing by Jakub Černý
Music by Peat Biby
Hosted by Matthew Dols
http://www.matthewdols.com
Supported in part by:
EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway
and we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:
Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com
Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no
