The Baltimore Museum of Art has decided to only buy works of art by women for the whole of next year, as a way to correct the gender imbalance in its collection. We discuss why there continues to be a lack of equal female representation in art museums.

<p>The Baltimore Museum of Art has decided to <a href="https://www.npr.org/2019/11/19/780935457/baltimore-museum-of-art-will-only-buy-works-by-women-next-year">only buy works of art by women</a> for the whole of next year, as a way to correct the gender imbalance in its collection. We discuss why there continues to be a lack of equal female representation in art museums.</p>

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