Funding
Interview with Mikhail Shvydkoi on funding and restitution: “Sausage meat is not acceptable. Only culture in exchange for culture is valid”
Russia’s Deputy Culture Minister speaks about the need to establish a new cultural identity in the new Russia
Tate Gallery annual report for 1992-94: great progress on small funds
The study shows an increasing and successful reliance on non-government support in this time of limited funding and frozen resources
Spanish to bring in laws that smooth the path for art sponsorship
Tax mandates pertaining to the acquisition of art will be eased for both donors and foundations
London museums find individuals are still more generous than corporations
One spectacular example is the Hotung Gallery in the British Museum, funded through £2 million from the Hong Kong businessman Joseph Hotung
Luis Monreal, director of La Caixa, has a national-sized budget to spend
The Spanish savings bank, had an operating budget of $67.64 million in 1993, of which $11.87 million was spent on visual arts projects
The end of the Grands Projets
France's culture budget will see a 2.5% drop in real terms next year
Corporations favour political correctness
Arts sponsorship is increasingly associated with marketing concerns rather than disinterested corporate philanthropy
Has the recession spelled the end of arts sponsorships by French companies, or just wiser spending?
Admical offers a number of explanations as to why figures have declined
The smoking dilemma: will Philip Morris's art support outlive its critics?
The tobacco giant remains one of the most important private funders of the arts in the US
The mechanics of sponsorship: an interview with one of the UK's biggest exhibition sponsors
James Joll of the international media giant Pearson plc explains the who, what, why and quid pro quo of corporate involvement in the arts
ICA becomes first UK arts centre to enter into title sponsorship with Toshiba agreement
In exchange for the monetary support the car company will provide, all ICA branding will include their logo
At last, an agreement to save unstable Burgos cathedral is reached
UNESCO threaten to de-list the building if central and regional governments refused to cooperate
Dutch government cuts Mondrian Foundation's sponsorship budget
Holland will not be participating in the Biennales of Sidney and São Paolo as a result
Holland’s code policing the sponsorship of cultural activities
The code was devised as a response to the normalisation of corporate funding, which could cause an uneven distribution of aid based on changing tastes
Guide to procuring arts sponsorship published
The text includes illustrative examples alongside practical advice
Dealers, collectors and Christie’s to fund Chatsworth book
New book will cover the 1,000 Italian drawings in the Chatsworth collection
New Czech tax law to encourage private sponsorship for the arts
Tax will now be deductible for donations, but will a 2% relief be enough to make funding art worthwhile?
Philip Morris Companies Inc. receives award for their continued sponsorship of art from The Whitney Museum of American Art
The selection of the tobacco corporation as first winner is testament to its long-term relationship with the museum
Letters: There was no political interference at the V&A
Restructuring proposals not the result of political interference
A loyal tribute to Queen Elizabeth at the V&A but let’s hope it makes them money
Celebrating Elizabeth’s forty-year reign with robes, regalia, royal presents and memorabilia
Only complete Frank Lloyd Wright interior in Europe installed at the V&A
After twenty years in boxes a friend of the patron’s family funds its display
Private sponsorship rescues exhibition centred on Picasso's Rose Period
While for a time its fate hung in the balance due to insurance costs, the exhibition is now set to begin in Barcelona
Chastleton goes into National Trust ownership
Jacobean Oxfordshire house purchased for £2 million
Rockefeller home given to the U.S. National Trust with princely endowment
Family bequeath home with $46.25 million (£26.4 million) for upkeep
Spain debates new legislation that attempts to induce sponsorship of the arts with tax cuts
If the law is passed, sponsors will be granted legal provisions so they might better circumvent obstacles that complicate art funding
Business Committee for the Arts survey suggests that US recession will not reduce art sponsorship
Corporations' trust in art as a tool for generating publicity has not wavered