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Corporate Ad Campaign Features Philip Morris' Sponsorship of Art Exhibitions
An article in The Philip Morris News about the company's major effort to publicize its sponsorship of art exhibitions.
Statement of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Meeting on Tobacco Sponsorship of Sports Convened by the Surgeon General's Inter-Agency Committee on Smoking and Health
This three-page statement by a dance troupe in defense of tobacco industry sponsorship of sports and the arts lauds Philip Morris, the troupe's principal corporate benefactor.
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As Corporate Support Shifts Its Focus, Art Organizations Are Adjusting
An article in The New York Times reporting on the changing landscape of corporate financing of the arts as tobacco sponsor Altria prepares to leave New York City.
Giving Back: Firms Funding Arts Seek a Return
An article from The Wall Street Journal reporting on companies looking to benefit from funding the arts.
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A cartoon drawn by Richard Thompson for The Washington Post satirizing the Smithsonian Institution for his extreme courting of corporate donors.
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.
Tobacco's Imprimatur Is Less Bold, but Still on Cultural Events
An article in The New York Times reporting that tobacco company sponsorship of the arts will continue in spite of new restrictions on certain forms of cigarette advertising.
Tobacco’s Imprimatur Is Less Bold, but Still on Cultural Events
An article in The New York Times reporting that in spite of looming restrictions on cigarette advertising uner the Master Settlement Agreement between the state attorneys general and the tobacco industry, some significant tobacco sponsorship of the…
Art, Money, and Power: Museums Test the Public's Trust With Their Ties to Influential Sponsors
An article in The New York Times reporting on the detrimental impact that sponsorship of the arts by some corporations can have on museums.
Giving Back: When Corporate Donors Split
A column in The Wall Street Journal about the impact on museums in New york City of the phasing out of funding of the arts by Altria.
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Opening of the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris
A photograph of the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris by Mayor Ed Koch, with Philip Morris executive…