#cultural-institutions

#cultural-institutions

Trump's second term sees cultural institutions pressured to conform to ideologically driven funding policies.

Trump's executive order has cut crucial funding for cultural institutions, directly impacting BAMPFA's grant for preserving African American quilts.

Trump's policies have severely impacted libraries and their funding, threatening their essential services and role in democracy.

Four Democratic Congress members oppose Trump's plan for the Smithsonian, advocating for its independence and bipartisan cooperation.

Trump's executive order targets the Smithsonian Institution to eliminate what he describes as divisive race-centered ideologies.

Trump takes control of Kennedy Center, firing prior leadership and appointing loyalists.

Project 2025 advocates for an authoritarian approach to governance, seeking to control cultural institutions and align history with conservative ideals.

Trump's executive order to eliminate federal DEI programs has led to shutdowns of DEI offices and reshaping of values at institutions like NGA and Smithsonian.

YBCA acts as a cultural hub, promoting contemporary art and community engagement in San Francisco.

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is a vital cultural hub in San Francisco dedicated to contemporary art and community engagement.

Rujeko Hockley and Hank Willis Thomas are influential figures in the art world, dedicated to advancing racial equity through their work.

The Frick Collection reopens, showcasing a unique blend of grand portraits and domestic intimacy after a significant renovation.

Lives Less Ordinary showcases the rich contributions of working-class artists against the backdrop of opulent Two Temple Place.

The exhibition highlights the historical misrepresentation of working-class artists and life in the UK's cultural institutions.

The Louvre's design and visitor management are inadequate for current visitor numbers, causing dissatisfaction among guests.

Scholars and museum leaders defend the Smithsonian against Trump's criticism, emphasizing the importance of academic freedom and integrity in cultural institutions.

Smithsonian Institution faces potential programming changes due to an executive order from President Trump labeling its narratives as harmful.

Kevin Young is stepping down from his role as director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture to focus on his writing.

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its diversity office and halting federal hiring, impacting various museums and research centers.

This decision aligns with an executive order from President Trump against DEI initiatives.

Foto Arsenal Wien aims to redefine contemporary photography through innovative exhibitions and programming, starting with its launch on March 21.

YBCA reimagines the role of arts institutions by centering artists in community engagement and cultural movements.

Trump has been elected chairman of the Kennedy Center's board of trustees, indicating plans for significant reforms.

The Brooklyn Museum reached an agreement averting layoffs for its employees amidst budget concerns.