Does Banning Critics Accomplish Anything?

Yolanda Bonnell isn’t the first artist to say that white critics get away with not knowing the cultural reference pointsof work outside of their own interests – but doesn’t cutting reviewersfrom different backgrounds off limit opportunities for learning?“You’re just perpetuating prejudice if youare not going to let people experience other cultures. Ifshe wants more critics of color to review her, fine, invite them. Butyou shouldn’t stop other people from comi