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Art Industry News: Korean Mayors Are Hunting for Any Possible Tie to the Samsung Family as They Vie for Its Art Trove + Other Stories Plus, the staff of the Brooklyn Museum are the latest to launch a union push, and Germany launches an exchange program with African museums. Samsung Group chairman Lee Kun-Hee. Photo: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images. Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know on this Wednesday, May 26. NEED-TO-READ Only Five Percent of L.A. Board Members Are Black – A 2017 survey of 800 museums conducted by the American Alliance of Museums found that 89 percent of museum board members in the U.S. identified as white. One year after the Black Lives Matter movement reignited in 2020, the ....
'Filled With Her Spirit,' A Louisville Art Exhibition Honors Breonna Taylor wbur.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wbur.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Stephanie Wolf Tamika Palmer says the art exhibition dedicated to her daughter, Breonna Taylor, is everything she hoped it would be; it s peaceful, she says, to be able to come to this place and just be filled with her spirit. It s been nearly 13 months since Louisville Metro Police officers shot and killed Taylor in her home. Now a show in her honor is on view at Louisville s Speed Art Museum. It s called Promise, Witness, Remembrance. Palmer never imagined her daughter would be memorialized this way. I was in awe just at the thought that people who don t even know her take time out of their day to draw something of her . even just as simple as her name, Palmer says. And to see it all come together is just a blessing. ....
Palmer along with Taylor s sister, Ju Niyah Palmer, and aunt, Bianca Austin had a hand in developing this show. We ve never done anything like this, Tamika Palmer says. So it was a learning process. But it was a nice space to be in. The family worked alongside a number of other community members, local artists and mental health professionals. Toya Northington, Community Engagement Strategist at the Speed Art Museum, wanted people who are close to the issues of police brutality and racism to have a voice in the show but that wasn t a simple ask. When I ask people to come to the table in a time where we are greatly divided as a community, I m asking them to come on board and to support this institution that has not been known for their support for the Black community and marginalized communities, Northington explains. ....