The woke prejudice that rewards the black artist and punishes the white curator

Two weights and two measures at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. The story of deputy director Nancy Spector, who was accused of racism and defenestrated in 2020, is intertwined with the recent retrospective on the 95-year-old painter Alex Katz

In the November issue of The Atlantic magazine there is a very interesting article by Helen Lewis telling the story of Nancy Spector, deputy director and chief curator of the Guggenheim Museum in New Yorkwho in 2020, to put it mildly, was suggested to retire prematurely, after she was accused of racism by a young African American colleague, Chaédria LaBouvier.