Museums
  • As MOCA's Money Woes Simmer, A Look at How Major Museums' Finances Work

    by Shane Ferro Published: July 25, 2024 In the wake of chief curator Paul Schimmel's controversial departure from L.A. The nation's largest art institutions are billionaires, and even the ...

  • Martin Creed Bell Fail Goes Viral, Ex MOCA Head Says Fire Deitch, And More Must-Read Art News

    by ARTINFO Published: July 27, 2024 - Brit Official Totally Fails at Bell-Ringing: Kicking off Martin Creed's highly-anticipated Olympics performance "Work No. In a letter, Charles Young, the ...

  • Christo's River Project Runs Dry, Nazi-Looted Raphael Found in Secret Vault, and More Must-Read Art News

    by ARTINFO Published: August 2, 2024 - Christo Postpones "Over the River" Indefinitely: In light of the string of lawsuits and resilient local opposition that has kept Christo and Jeanne-Claude's ...

  • 3 Models Cash-Strapped Arts Institutions Use to Survive Without Government Help

    If Mitt Romney is elected president and follows through on his threat to axe funding for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), artists and art institutions will definitely suffer, but they will survive. Artists and organizations are adapting to the new creative economy with a variety of strategies. Three in particular are worth mentioning: crowdfunding, fiscal sponsorships, and self-sustaining business models.

  • French Culture Minister Nixes Sarkozy's Controversial Plan for a National History Museum in Paris

    by Kate Deimling, ARTINFO France Published: August 29, 2024 In 2010, France's now-former President Nicolas Sarkozy announced his intention to build a national French history museum, the Maison de ...

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