Show notes
This week hosts William Powhida and Paddy Johnson sit down with curator, writer, and former museum director Laura Raicovich to discuss her new book Culture Strike: Art and Museums in An Age of Protest. We do a deep dive with her not just on the subjects in the book, but her latest project, The Art and Society Census. Relevant links below.
- Culture Strike: Art and Museums in An Age of Protest, VERSO
- The Art and Society Census, HYPERALLERGIC AND THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY
- Deinstutitional Research Team. (A project William Powhida worked on mentioned in the book.) LINK
- StrikeMoMA LINK
- The Whitney Staff letter central to the Kanders' protests. HYPERALLERGIC
- A good policy-based companion for Laura Raicovich's project. THE PEOPLE'S CULTURAL PLAN
- A non-profit with a board structure worth promoting as a positive example. RECESS
- Back story on Laura Raicovich's resignation from the Queens Museum of Art- ARTNET NEWS