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Rhizome Board Member Resigns In Protest of Workplace Culture at New Museum

by Valentina Di Liscia November 6, 2020November 6, 2020

Art collector Seth Stolbun stepped down from the board of Rhizome, a New Museum affiliate, after a report revealed accusations of workplace harassment and unhealthy work conditions at the museum.

New Museum Faces Charges of Unfair Labor Practices in a Union Complaint

by Hakim Bishara August 11, 2020November 5, 2020

The complaint, filed by Local 2110 UAW, accuses the museum of laying off bargaining unit members in a discriminatory and retaliatory act and refusing to provide necessary information.

New Museum Recalls Some Furloughed Workers, Union Calls for Greater Reform

by Hakim Bishara August 7, 2020November 5, 2020

“As they parade around their executive pay cuts, [director] Lisa Phillips is still making at least $500,000 while 25 people now have no income and no health insurance during a pandemic,” the union said.

Brooklyn Museum Lays Off 29 Workers; New Museum Lays Off 18

by Hakim Bishara July 8, 2020November 5, 2020

Both museums received Paycheck Protection Program loans in the millions.

Artists Parody New Museum, Calling Out Its “Political Inaction”

by Hakim Bishara June 30, 2020November 5, 2020

The group Artists for Workers has created a website replicating that of the museum, but instead provides resources for anti-racist organizing.

Hans Haacke Gets Hacked by Activists at the New Museum

by Hakim Bishara January 21, 2020January 22, 2020

Two hackers, an artist and a graduate student at the New School, interfered with the results of Haacke’s visitors poll at his New Museum retrospective to protest the museum’s “complacency in capitalism.”

Hans Haacke’s Sharp Metaphors and Maps of Power

by Laura Raicovich December 16, 2019December 16, 2019

Exposing systems of injustice and how they operate is Haacke’s great skill. At the New Museum, the artist draws the connections, and we follow along, wondering what our role is in this circuit.

After Strained Negotiations, New Museum Signs Five-Year Contract With Union Workers

by Hakim Bishara October 2, 2019October 3, 2019

The workers achieved an across-the-board pay increase of 3% in the first four years of the contract, with a 3.5% increase in the final year.

A Bronx Event Organized by New Museum Shut Down After Protest by Local Activists

by Hakim Bishara September 21, 2019September 22, 2019

IdeasCity Bronx, which was intended to feature a series of discussion panels and activities on climate change, was disrupted by activists and shut down.

The Art Handler Who Fell Down an Elevator Shaft

by Zachary Small September 5, 2019September 5, 2019

The first thing his gallery colleagues asked when he emerged from the elevator: Was the art okay?

New Museum Union Rallies Against Stalled Contract Negotiations During Summer Exhibition Openings

by Zachary Small June 26, 2019June 29, 2019

The workers chanted and handed out leaflets on Tuesday night as its summer exhibitions opened to visitors, amassing a crowd of nearly 300 supporters.

Willie Cole, Shinique Smith, and Abigail DeVille Discuss Found Material in African-American Art

by Deena ElGenaidi May 6, 2019May 6, 2019

Artists come together to discuss Nari Ward’s repurposed objects as a reflection of place, culture, and identity.

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