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- Collection: 012 - Arts Sponsorship (Museum Malignancy - Taking a Stand)
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Warning: Funding of arts through tobacco profits can be hazardous to public health
A commentary critical of tobacco industry sponsorship of the arts written by Steven G. Kellman in The San Antonio Light.(Article)
The Art of Drug-Pushing
A statement by Doctors Ought to Care (DOC) and New Jersey GASP (Group Against Smoking Pollution) criticizing the sponsorship by Philip Morris of the exhibition The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Tobacco Company Sponsorship of the Arts -- Think Again
Cover of four-page flyer distributed by DOC at a house call at the Metropolitan Museum of Art protesting Philip Morris' sponsorship of the exhibition The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art. The artwork was originally created by the Australian…
A tracheostomy for the Marlboro man
Cover of The Medical Journal of Australia featuring a poster by the Australian health advocacy group Billboard Utilizing Graffitists Against Unhealthy Promotion (BUGA UP). parodying the Philip Morris competition for the Marlboro Man of Australia.…
BUGA UP Autumn Catalogue 1980
Satirical brochure by the Australian health advocacy group Billboard Utilizing Graffitists Against Unhealthy Promotions (BUGA UP), plus four postcards of refaced billboards by the group.
(Brochure, Photographs)
(Brochure, Photographs)
Presentation at Texas Association of Museums Annual Conference
Materials related to the plenary session "Controversy and Museums" at the 1996 Annual Meeting of the Texas Association of Museums. The list of slides for the presentation by Alan Blum, MD on the ethics of the acceptance of tobacco industry funding by…
Artist Doug Minkler and Artists As Ashtrays
A collection of newsletters, advertisement parodies, and a letter to the director of the Australian National Gallery pertaining to the campaign by artist Doug Minkler and Doctors Ought to Care (DOC), "Artists As Ashtrays," aimed at ending tobacco…
Artist Hans Haacke and Helmsboro Country
Items associated with artist Hans Haacke's works criticizing art sponsorship by corporations, including the parody "Helmsboro Country," mocking Philip Morris' support of the homophobic and pro-tobacco industry US Senator Jesse Helms. Item consists of…
BUGA-Up Protest of Philip Morris Sponsorship of the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
A collection of photographs of the Australian health advocacy group BUGA UP protesting Philip Morris' sponsorship of the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the display of a Marlboro race car in the museum lobby.(Photographs)
The Art of John Biggers
Items associated with The Art of John Biggers: View from the Upper Room. Photographs are of a house call at the Houston Musuem of Fine Arts by members of Doctors Ought to Care (DOC) protesting the sponsorship of the exhibition by Philip Morris. Item…
