ARTICLE: Taking On the Boys’ Club at the Art Museum

[ENCATC Museums in Europe]

In 2015, the world’s top 12 art museums as based on attendance were all led by men. This gender gap extends from Europe to North America, where only five of the 33 directors of the most prominent museums (those with operating budgets of more than $20 million) are women, including Kaywin Feldman of the Minneapolis Institute of Art and Nathalie Bondil of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. It’s the leaders of those big-budget institutions who set the tone for all. What is the outlook for leadership in the museum sector?

 

Read the full article here: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/19/opinion/taking-on-the-boys-club-at-the-art-museum.html?_r=0