Victoria gallery faces tough criticism over Indigenous representation - News Summed Up

Victoria gallery faces tough criticism over Indigenous representation


Victoria's Open Space gallery has been strongly criticized over its representation of Indigenous culture following the resignation of its aboriginal curator France Trépanier on Feb. 20. Letter prompts changesHunter Boucher, spokesperson for the Open Space board of directors, says the board is making changes in response to Trépanier's letter. They include amending the job title of curator of exhibitions to indigenous curator of exhibitions. Open Space executive director Kegan McFadden did not respond to a request for an interview. Campbell says it will be held in Open Space and the board and staff are welcome to attend and observe.


Source: CBC News March 01, 2018 16:30 UTC



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