“The income we have generated through increased business is superior to any income we could generate from selling the collection.” I somehow missed this article last week: financially struggling museums are hosting “turnkey,” or pre-made, exhibits from the art collections of corporate banks. Seems like a win-win on the surface, but some issues- ethical, curatorial [...]
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Turnkey art exhibits, sponsored by your neighborly multinational bank
Posted in Economics, News, tagged Bank of America art collection, Jamie Wyeth, turnkey corporate exhibits on August 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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