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Art, Gender, and a Bathroom Stall

An Australian museum faced backlash after creating a women-only art installation called 'Ladies Lounge,' featuring famous paintings by Picasso.

A man sued the museum, claiming their exclusive exhibit violated anti-discrimination laws.

Instead of changing the installation, the museum cleverly installed the artwork within a women-only bathroom, finding a workaround for the legal issue.

This situation highlights the complex relationship between art, gender, and public spaces, sparking discussions about inclusivity and artistic expression.

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Original: ARTnews Magazine

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#art #museum #gender #discrimination #australia

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