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Curator's Choice: Why Removing Cesar Chavez From the Show Was the Right Call
Theatre3 min read12 hours ago
Elizabeth Ferrer, curator and artist, made a decision that haunted her: removing a work from an exhibition at the last minute. Her essay on that choice, and the work of Robert Lugo that inspired it, reveals something crucial about curatorial ethics in the contemporary moment. Sometimes the right decision feels wrong until you explain why.