One thing that you may want to read, pertaining to the National Gallery's mission statement to "... deepen empathy", is this article from Alice Gribbin.
One thing that you may want to read, pertaining to the National Gallery's mission statement to "... deepen empathy", is this article from Alice Gribbin.
There's a debate to be had around this subject itself, and it sounds like the National Gallery jumped onto currently-popular empathy train, without consideration of what to do when this trend falls out of favour in the art world, as all trends do.
Thanks Paul.
One thing that you may want to read, pertaining to the National Gallery's mission statement to "... deepen empathy", is this article from Alice Gribbin.
https://alicegribbin.substack.com/p/the-empathy-racket
There's a debate to be had around this subject itself, and it sounds like the National Gallery jumped onto currently-popular empathy train, without consideration of what to do when this trend falls out of favour in the art world, as all trends do.