Why Did Canada's Top Art Gallery Push Out a Visionary Curator? | The Walrus
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Nanibush's sudden departure from the AGO, after her outspoken comments on Israel-Palestine, sparked discussions about the state of free expression within art institutions.
Those connected to Nanibush suggested her exit reflected a larger issue within the AGO—how dissenting perspectives on social justice can put curators at risk.
Throughout her career, Nanibush has emphasized the importance of reflecting Indigenous and global justice issues in art, highlighting the role of art as a platform for advocacy.
Her abrupt departure prompted many to question the balance art institutions must strike between their values and the political stances of their staff.
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