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US Institutions Received Millions From Russian Oligarchs

by Valentina Di Liscia April 5, 2022April 6, 2022

The Guggenheim Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Museum of Modern Art are among the many that have benefited from Kremlin-backed wealth.

Posted inOpinion

Why Paint a Building That Will Be Demolished?

by Rose Cleary February 28, 2022February 28, 2022

Basildon’s new murals represent how artists are used in regeneration schemes the world over: socioeconomic cover-ups under the guise of opportunity.

Posted inOpinion

Artwashing During a Pandemic: Should Artists Say No to Real Estate Crumbs?

by Jenny Dubnau February 2, 2021February 2, 2021

Real estate developer Stonehenge is making NYC artists an offer that they hope cannot be refused: 20 rent-free luxury apartments leased for one year, in exchange for “commissioned work.”

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Amazon Accused of Artwashing HQ2 Negotiations in Activist Petition

by Zachary Small February 5, 2019February 5, 2019

The Artist Studio Affordability Project (ASAP) says city officials are helping the corporate behemoth steamroll dissent.

BP or not BP, that is the question ... (photo by Diana More)
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Protest Performance Pressures Royal Shakespeare Company to End BP Sponsorship

by Isabella Smith June 18, 2018June 19, 2018

Members of BP or not BP? and other collectives staged the “Fossil Free Mischief Festival” in front and in the lobby of the RSC’s Stratford-upon-Avon theater.

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill art and humanities students, alongside Graduate Student Union UE 150, gathered outside Chancellor Folt’s Office. (photo by Kelsey Martin)
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University of North Carolina Students Accuse Administration of Artwashing

by George Scheer June 12, 2018June 13, 2018

A campus-wide fundraising initiative features the slogan “Arts Everywhere,” but art and art history students feel their needs are being systematically neglected.

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