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Resignations shake Canadian art gallery after it rejects Nan Goldin acquisition over antisemitism claims

JL;DR SUMMARY The Art Gallery of Ontario in Canada has been shaken by resignations following its decision to reject acquiring works by photographer Nan Goldin due to antisemitism allegations. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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PalestineCensorshipPro Palestinian ActivismJewish ArtistNan GoldinCultural BoycottResignationsArt Gallery Of Ontario

Places mentioned

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
"The Art Gallery of Toronto is publicly funded and already houses three of Goldins works."
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
"was instead acquired by Vancouver gallery that has displayed it since November."
Berlin, Germany
"And German leaders criticized her after she said in a November 2024 speech at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin,"
Palestinian Territories
"I decided to use this exhibition as a platform to amplify my position of moral outrage at the genocide in Gaza and Lebanon,"
Lebanon
"I decided to use this exhibition as a platform to amplify my position of moral outrage at the genocide in Gaza and Lebanon,"

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