Wendy Whiteley’s second gift: ‘The time has come to give women a bit of attention’ - Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Whiteley has promised $500,000 to set up an endowment fund to assist women artists at her alma mater, the National Art School.

Binns once recalled that young women studying at East Sydney Tech werent regarded as promising in the same way as some male students. Whiteley says it was a commonly held idea in the late 1950s that … [+3881 chars]

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