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- Collection: 012 - Arts Sponsorship (Museum Malignancy - Taking a Stand)
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Liza Minnelli in Concert
An advertisement in Houston Public News promoting the Philip Morris-sponsored Virginia Slims Legends Women's Tennis Tour event, Liza Minnelli in Concert, at the Houston Arena Theatre to benefit the American Foundation for AIDS Research.(Single-Page…
Vatican Art Exhibition
An advertisement promoting the art exhibition, The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art.
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…
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)
A Dance Against the New Anti-Smoking Bill
A cartoon by RJ Matson in The New York Observer about Philip Morris enlisting arts organizations it funded to lobby against a clean indoor air bill before the New York City Council.
The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art
An advertisement promoting the art exhibition The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art, sponsored by Philip Morris.(Advertisement)
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…
The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art
Catalogue and other images of the exhibition The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, sponsored by Philip Morris. The item contains eleven images of selected pages.(Poster, Acknowedgements, Advertisement,…
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…
Smoking Out the Issue of Sponsorship
Letters in The Los Angeles Times expressing opinions about Philip Morris sponsorship of the arts.
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Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria: 25 Years
A promotional book, Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria: 25 Years, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the The Whitney's branch at the cigarette…