Amy Sherald Withdraws Smithsonian Exhibition Over Censorship
TL;DR
Artist Amy Sherald canceled her upcoming Smithsonian exhibition due to concerns over her painting of a trans woman being replaced by a debate video, citing institutional fear and political hostility towards trans lives as reasons for her decision.
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- Artist Amy Sherald has canceled her upcoming show at the Smithsonian NPR
- Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship The New York Times
- Artist pulls show from National Portrait Gallery over censorship concerns Axios
- Artist Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonian show over censorship The Guardian
- Artist Amy Sherald cancels major Smithsonian exhibition, citing censorship CNN
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