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45 Military Veteran Artists Urge MoMA to Divest From “Toxic Philanthropy” in Open Letter

by Hakim Bishara February 3, 2020February 4, 2020

“As veterans of the Gulf War and the ‘Global War on Terror,’ as well as working artists ourselves, this issue is very important to us,” the group wrote in its letter urging for a “realignment of values at MoMA.”

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Artist Phil Collins Withdraws From MoMA PS1 Exhibition in Solidarity With Prison Divestment

by Hakim Bishara October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

The video artist withdrew from Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars 1991–2011 days ahead of its public opening.

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Seven Arrested in Protests Outside Museum of Modern Art Calling for Removal of Trustee

by Hakim Bishara October 21, 2019October 21, 2019

The protestors blocked the entrance to the museum and interrupted traffic on 53rd Street to demand the removal of MoMA trustee Steven Tananbaum, a hedge fund manager accused of profiting from Puerto Rico’s debt crisis.

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Activists Crash Private Party at the Museum of Modern Art to Demand Prison Divestment

by Hakim Bishara October 19, 2019October 24, 2019

The protesters gathered outside the museum to call on MoMA and its board member Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, to divest themselves from private prison companies.

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Over 200 Artists and Scholars Urge MoMA and Board Member to Divest from Private Prison Companies

by Hakim Bishara October 10, 2019March 8, 2023

Hal Foster, Andrea Fraser, and Tania Bruguera have signed the letter released by New Sanctuary Coalition.

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Panelists at MoMA Conference Call on Museum and Board Member to Divest from Prison Companies

by Hakim Bishara April 29, 2019April 29, 2019

An open letter signed by 15 artists and scholars who participated in the conference targets MoMa board member Larry Fink, whose company BlackRock is invested in two of the country’s largest prison companies.

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Larry Fink Illuminates the Drama of Boxing

by Stan Mir November 17, 2018November 19, 2018

Initially uninterested in boxing, Fink became hooked on exploring this world of grand ambitions and human vanity.

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Protesters Demand MoMA Drop Trump Advisor from Its Board

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian February 22, 2017February 23, 2017

Dozens of protesters are demanding MoMA remove the CEO of BlackRock from their board because of his ties to the Trump administration.

“Like a Homecoming”: Gary Simmons Exhibition Opens at MCA Chicago
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“Like a Homecoming”: Gary Simmons Exhibition Opens at MCA Chicago

Gary Simmons: Public Enemy surveys the artist’s career in exposing legacies of race and class in US popular culture.

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