… [an article](https://hyperallergic.com/645965/the-very-real-motherhood-penalty-in-the-art-world/ “The Very Real “MOtherhood Penalty” in the Art World”) on how women are penalized in their professional careers for having children… the art world is no different, given its male domination… and here is an interesting quote:
The cultural industry contributes a greater share to the United States gross domestic product than agriculture, transportation, or construction, proving that creative work is **work.1