Thursday, October 18, 2018

Here’s Why The Director Of Munich’s Haus Der Kunst ‘Resigned’ So Suddenly Last June

Yes, Okwui Enwezor was basically fired. As one member of Bavaria’s parliament put it, “Enwezor had too many scandals to handle at once. [He] is not a manager. He’s a great artist, but artists are not managers.” What were those scandals? Yes, the museum has serious money troubles, but one of Onwezor’s biggest problems was a controversy over the presence of Scientologists on the museum’s staff. (Seriously? Yes.)



Article source here:Arts Journal

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