Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Writes 6,500 Women Into Art History | artnet News

lkfitz's bookmarks 2017-04-21

Summary:

"The gender gap just got a little smaller. Thanks to the fourth annual Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon, over 6,500 women artists have new or expanded Wikipedia entries. Across over 200 events held around the world in March, Women’s History Month, 2,500 participants did their part to fight the Wikipedia gender gap by improving online resources about women artists."

Link:

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/2017-artfeminism-edit-thons-927797

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Tags:

oa.new oa.wikipedia oa.obstacles oa.gender oa.arts oa.events

Date tagged:

04/21/2017, 19:59

Date published:

04/21/2017, 15:59