Jillian Steinhauer is a journalist, critic, and editor who covers the intersection of art and politics. She won the 2014 Best Art Reporting Award from the US chapter of the International Association of Art Critics for her work at Hyperallergic, where she was formerly the senior editor. Her writing has also appeared in the New York Times Book Review, The New Republic, The Nation, Guardian US, and other publications.
Let's Reckon with the Power Structures that Enable Abusers
How should museums deal with artwork by alleged harassers? Editor and journalist Jillian Steinhauer shares her perspective: “If we’re unwilling to rethink a bit of wall text because we’re scared of the precedent it might set, how can we expect to rethink the entire system that brought the painting that wall text elucidates into the museum?”