Investigations and reporting on the economics of cultural work. Covers unions, strikes, working conditions, and pay equity, as well as philanthropy, museum governance, and the flow of capital that shapes the art world.
Labor and Capital
Investigations and reporting on the economics of cultural work. Covers unions, strikes, working conditions, and pay equity, as well as philanthropy, museum governance, and the flow of capital that shapes the art world.
Newly released national data shows artists balancing multiple jobs, contending with financial insecurity and receiving little recognition from cultural institutions.
Museums are in peril, with one-third reporting that the administration of President Donald Trump canceled their federal grants and contracts, and drops in attendance and revenues from weakened economic conditions, a new survey found.
The American Alliance of Museums, which started tracking such data to assess the impact of the
Newly released national data shows artists balancing multiple jobs, contending with financial insecurity and receiving little recognition from cultural institutions.
Museums are in peril, with one-third reporting that the administration of President Donald Trump canceled their federal grants and contracts, and drops in attendance and revenues from weakened economic conditions, a new survey found.
The American Alliance of Museums, which started tracking such data to assess the impact of the
The idea of “free for all forever” echoes a wider push in university art museums to rebuild public trust and attendance after years of pandemic-era decline and financial restructuring.