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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…

Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism

An advertisement in The New York Times promoting the exhibition Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism at the Museum of Modern Art, sponsored by Philip Morris.

Uneasy Partners: Arts and Philip Morris

An article in The New York Times about the ethics of  the acceptance by art museums of funding from Philip Morris.(Article)

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…

Together at Last

An advertisement by Philip Morris Companies, Inc. in The New York Times for the art exhibition The Latin American Spirit: Art and Artists in the United States, 1920-1970, which the company sponsored.

Company's Fortunes Change, and The Whitney Benefits

An article in The New York Times reporting on Altria Group's donations of artworks to the Whitney Museum of American Art. Item consists of three pages.(Article)

Go! Go! Go!

An advertisement by Philip Morris in The New York Times promoting its sponsorship of the exhibition Champions of American Sport.

The Corporations Behind the Curtain: Six Supporters of the Arts

An article in The New York Times about six major corporations, including Philip Morris Companies, that have funded the arts.

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.

Pity the Scientist Who Discovers the Discovered

An article in The New York Times about scientists who claim to make discoveries that have been previously reported by others.