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Richard Serra, Kara Walker, and Ai Weiwei were among a group of more than seventy that quietly pressured the museum to end its association with the family that made a fortune on the opioid crisis.
Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, 12/10/21
Signs naming the billionaire family are to be taken down from several institutions across the U.K.
Vivienne Chow, February 7, 2022
Museums bearing the Sackler name “should be alarmed” that an artist in their collection “has been surveilled by one of their donors,” says the activist group.
Valentina Di Liscia April 21, 2021
The activists unfurled large banners and staged a die-in in front of the museum’s iconic pyramid demanding it removes the Sackler’s name from one of its wings.
Hakim Bishara, Hyperallergic 07/01/19
"Met Museum of Art will no longer accept Sackler family money"
Megan Serullo, CBSNews, 05/15/19
"Museums Cut Ties With Sacklers as Outrage Over Opioid Crisis Grows"
Alex Marshall, New York Time, 03/25/19
"'This is blood money': Tate shuns Sacklers – and others urged to follow"
Joanna Walters, The Guardian 03/24/19
"In a Landmark Decision, London’s National Portrait Gallery Drops a $1.3 Million Gift from the Sacklers"
Kate Brown & Javier Pes, ArtNet
Museums bearing the Sackler name “should be alarmed” that an artist in their collection “has been surveilled by one of their donors,” says the activist group.
Valentina Di Liscia April 21, 2021
Hold the Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma accountable for the Opioid Crisis
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