CalArts President Booed During Commencement Speech

Recent events at CalArts, where students protested staff layoffs during a commencement speech, offer significant takeaways for emerging artists. This powerful display of collective advocacy underscores the importance of a united community in demanding accountability from even the most esteemed art institutions. As you build your career, remember the value of fostering supportive networks and using your voice to champion fairness within the art world. It’s a crucial reminder to critically engage with the institutions you admire and to stand in solidarity with those who make art possible, from faculty to staff. — Source: Hyperallergic

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