Back in the 1980s, McDonald's began hiring retirees as cashiers. Other corporations followed, notably Walmart, who hired them as greeters.
The trend continues. At the Vancouver Art Gallery retired white male university professors of art and art history are hired as guest curators.
BOMBHEAD
March 3 - June 17, 2018
Curated by John O'Brian (ret. University of British Columbia)
ENTANGLED: TWO VIEWS ON CONTEMPORARY PAINTING
September 30, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Curated by Bruce Grenville and David MacWilliam (ret. Emily Carr University of Art & Design)
I HAD AN INTERESTING FRENCH ARTIST TO SEE ME THIS SUMMER: EMILY CARR AND WOLFGANG PAALEN IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
July 1 - November 13, 2016
Curated by Colin Browne (ret. Simon Fraser University)
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