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A Philip Guston painting is displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in 2022 as part of a retrospective of the artist’s work. Some felt the exhibition’s postponement in 2020 was because the museums involved were afraid of showing provocative work that might brand them and their sponsors as less than progressive.

Kelvin Browne is a former vice-president at the Royal Ontario Museum and the former Executive Director and CEO of the Gardiner Museum

It’s not like I’ve retired and finally get to tell off my boss with impunity. Rather it’s a relief after 20 years as a culture worker, first at the Royal Ontario Museum and then at the Gardiner Museum, not to mention a lifetime making a living in creative endeavours, to be able to venture a contrary opinion and not worry that I’ll los

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