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

https://eeagrants.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

and we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project:

Hunt Kastner - https://huntkastner.com

Kunstsentrene i Norge - https://www.kunstsentrene.no