Earl R. Merrill: Of Artists In Major U.S. Museums, 85% Are White And 78% Are Male: Study

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Of Artists In Major U.S. Museums, 85% Are White And 78% Are Male: Study

“Researchers examined more than 40,000 artworks in the collections of 18 museums across the US, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the Art Institute of Chicago, to analyze the gender and ethnic diversity of their holdings.” – Artnet