Scottish Museum Group warns of ‘Gender Policing’ and More Art News

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Bathroom talk. Museum Gallery Scotland, Scotland’s umbrellas of 455 museums and galleries, has warned in some bathrooms since this year, “an environment of doubt and gender-sustaining environment” Supreme Court Ruling to define what defines a woman. (The court ruled that the terms “man”, “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act of 2010 refer to biological nature.) era The publicly funded agency said museum staff were forced into the bathroom and formally criticized the book’s temporary guidelines. Commission on Equality and Human Rights (EHRC), UK regulator, believes that some museums may be closed if current recommendations remain the same, while trans people may not have facilities at all. The Scottish Museum Gallery said the watchdog guidelines did not “maintain the spirit of inclusiveness”, adding that there was no guidance on how to include trans people, only information on how to exclude them.
“Fix Nazism.” Russia has filed criminal charges MariaSmorževskihh-Smirnova,director Narva Museum exist Estoniaaccusing her of “repairing Nazism” and spreading false information about the Russian army. this Art newspaper The allegations originated from a large banner displayed outside the museum, which combined the Vladimir Putin and Adolf Hitler a banner with the title “Putler War Pririnal!” was revealed on Russia’s Victory Day on May 9 and continues the museum’s annual tradition of criticizing Putin since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Russia’s Investigation Committee The allegations were announced on July 17, exacerbating the movement that began last year against Smorževskihh-Smirnova. The movement echoes Russia’s broader efforts to suppress cultural opposition, especially in Ukraine and now the Baltic region. Narva is directly opposite the Ivangorod fortress in Russia and is strategic: its population is huge, analysts point out that this is a potential flashpoint for future Russian aggression. Estonia, now NATO Members, together with Latvia and Lithuania, have taken steps to enhance Narva’s European identity.
Digestion
Visitor attendance seems to be still on a steady tendency to roll back federal art funding and layoffs across the U.S. cultural institutions Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Hyperallergic]
Tate Hyundai Hopefully, by extending the opening hours to 9pm every Friday and Saturday next month, to increase the number of visitors, especially among younger audiences. Before Coronavirus disease The Pandemic Museum is open regularly until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Return to the extended opening hours and shine on the gallery’s popular monthly late-night evening event, Tate Modern Lates. [FAD Magazine]
In a row Floyd Museum In London, the agency faces a formal investigation into allegations of political intervention and “authoritarian” board decisions, with critics saying the agency’s future is at risk. In the museum Hampstead It’s the ultimate home Sigmund Floydthe founder of psychoanalysis and his daughter Anna Floydis a psychoanalyst for children, committed to promoting their knowledge and cultural heritage. [The Guardian]
An ancient Egyptian handprints date back to about 4,000 years Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, England. Researchers, who are on the museum’s upcoming program, “Made in Ancient Egypt”, have discovered the discovery on the basis of “House of Souls”, a model of the buildings presented in clay. [The Art Newspaper]
Kicking
Go to the Dutch. Rotterdam has the largest port in Europe, both an industrial hub and a pilgrimage point for modernist architecture. “But despite the city’s history playing an important role in defining its current identity, local stakeholders firmly believe that as its cultural life enters a new era, the best is the best,” he said. Ocula write a letter. Fons Hof, Director of the Contemporary Art Fair Rotterdam Art,Tell Ocula Although Rotterdam is a “naturally produced city, it should not only be applicable to its industrial sector.” The transformation of former industrial zones Rijnhaven and Katendrecht He continued Rotterdam “embraces its layered history as it invests in a creative future.” When Rotterdam started art 26 years ago, Hoff said, “the general sentiment in the gallery was that there were no buyers of art in Rotterdam.” Now, that perception has reversed.