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Ciarán Finlayson on Guarding the Art - Artforum International

IN 1968, thirteen Black security officers and gallery attendants at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art hosted a Black Culture Festival on museum grounds. As a successful piece of community outreach, the event, which coincided with the exhibition “The Sculpture of Black Africa,” was celebrated, earning lead organizer Sergeant William Knight and head of security Sidney Slade commendations from the Los Angeles County board of supervisors. In art historian Bridget R. Cooks’s telling, this cultural intervention led directly to the museum’s hiring David Driskell to guest-curate the major exhibition

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Baltimore Museum of Art presents: Guarding the Art

Guarding the Art will feature works from the BMA’s collection, across eras, genres, cultures, and mediums, selected by guest curators from the BMA’s Security department. As guest curators, the officers

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Baltimore Museum of Art set to debut exhibit curated entirely by its security guards

Baltimore Museum of Art set to debut exhibit curated entirely by its security guards
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Baltimore Museum of Art

Baltimore Museum of Art
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The Baltimore Museum of Art s security guards will curate an upcoming exhibit early next year

The Baltimore Museum of Art s security guards will curate an upcoming exhibit early next year
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