Protesters Pressure MoMA to Boot Leon Black from Museum’s Board

Protests at MoMA demanding Leon Black's removal from its board spotlight crucial questions about institutional integrity. Black's connections to Jeffrey Epstein and ongoing legal accusations challenge the very values art institutions claim to uphold. For emerging women artists, this moment underscores the power of collective voice in shaping an ethical art world. It’s a clear signal that accountability for those funding and governing our major museums is non-negotiable. Your artistry thrives in spaces built on trust and respect; this movement reaffirms the necessity of demanding such foundations from the top down. — Source: Artforum

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