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Smithsonian Closes Museums Amid Government Shutdown

10/12/2025

The Smithsonian Institution, a Washington, D.C.–based network for museums that has repeatedly been attacked by the Trump administration, suffered yet one more blow this weekend as a continuing government shutdown forced it close for the foreseeable future. It is not …

Метки : смитсоновский институтправительственный штурм#культураискусствополитикатрамп

French Musems Are Worried Trump Will End Tax Deduction Key to Funding

10/07/2025

Many French museums are worried that the Trump administration will end long-standing tax deductions critical to donations from American patrons sent to foreign museums, according to a new report in Le Monde. The primary concern is that Trump could change …

Метки : музеиискусствотрампналоговая политикаблаготворительностьпожертвования

Show Canceled By Trump’s DEI Ban Opens at George Mason University

10/06/2025

An exhibition that was canceled, due to the Trump administration’s renouncement of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, has opened at Gillespie Gallery at George Mason University School of Art in Fairfax, Virginia. The exhibition, titled “Before the Americas”, is …

Метки : искусствовыставкаразнообразие#культуратрампафроамериканские художники

Smithsonian Museums to Remain Open Amid Government Shutdown

10/01/2025

The embattled Smithsonian Institution, a network of federally funded museums that has been repeatedly attacked by the Trump administration, said it intended to remain open for the time being, even as the government nears the possibility of a shutdown beginning …

Метки : смитсоновская институциятрампзакрытие правительстваискусствомузеиздравоохранение

Soros's Foundations, Which Fund Artists, May Be Investigated

09/25/2025

Trump administration officials continued their attack on George Soros, a major donor to Democrats, this week, with the Justice Department now calling for an investigation into his Open Society Foundations, which provide large sums to artists across the globe. The …

Метки : сорострампфонды открытого обществаполитические конфликтыискусствоналоговые проверки

Statue of Trump and Epstein Holding Hands Removed from DC’s National Mall

09/25/2025

Statue of Trump and Epstein Holding Hands Removed from DC’s National Mall US Park Police early this morning assisted the National Park Service in removing a sculpture depicting President Donald Trump cavorting hand-in-hand with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein from the …

Метки : трампэпштейнскульптурасвобода словаполитикаискусство

Artists Respond to Removal of Statue of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein

09/24/2025

After going viral online this week, a statue of President Donald Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein disappeared from view on Wednesday morning. The circumstances of the removal remain uncertain. The anonymous artists behind the artwork, titled The Secret …

Метки : трампэпштейнискусствосвобода словаполитикаскульптура

Bizarre Trump Bitcoin Statue Appears in Washington, D.C.

09/20/2025

The artwork Washington, D.C., has surely been waiting for has arrived: a statue of President Donald Trump holding up a Bitcoin. The 12-foot-tall statue is of largely unknown origin. It arrived suddenly, mysteriously, outside the Capitol Building. When viewed from …

Метки : искусствотрампкриптовалютаскульптуравашингтонполитика

Trump Seeks to Erase Visual Evidence of Slavery at National Parks

09/19/2025

Trump Seeks to Erase Visual Evidence of Slavery at National Parks The administration of Donald Trump has ordered the removal of an 1863 photograph showing the heavily scarred back of a formerly enslaved man from a national park. The photo, …

Метки : трампрабствоистория.национальные паркиполитические измененияамериканская культура

Smithsonian to Conduct Review, But Asserts 'Independence' from Trump

09/04/2025

After weeks of speculation about how the Smithsonian Institution would respond to the Trump administration’s executive order calling for a review of the museum network’s programming, Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III has finally weighed in. In a letter to staff …

Метки : искусствополитиканезависимостьтрампсмитсоновский институтdei

Smithsonian Leader Meets With Trump as Museum Quietly Shutters Latin American Art Gallery

09/03/2025

Smithsonian Leader Meets With Trump as Museum Quietly Shutters Latin American Art Gallery Lonnie G. Bunch III, secretary of theSmithsonian Institution, met with President Donald Trump on August 28 for what the White House described in a statement to theNew …

Метки : смитсоновский институттрамп#культураискусствовыставкигалерея

Woodmere Art Museum Sues Trump Administration Over Canceled IMLS Grant

08/30/2025

Woodmere Art Museum in Philadelphia filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Tuesday over the unlawful termination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), reported Bloomberg Law. The museum expected to receive a $750,000 grant award towards …

Метки : искусствотрампгрантimlsсудфинансирование

White House Bashes Smithsonian Museums, Exhibitions, as “Woke”

08/23/2025

White House Bashes Smithsonian Museums, Exhibitions, as “Woke” The Trump administration on August 21 postedan unsigned article on the White House’s websitecalling out a number of Smithsonian museums for their exhibitions and messaging, which it sees as out of alignment …

Метки : политикаискусство#культуравыставкитрампсмитсоновский институт

White House Targets Specific Artworks at Smithsonian Museums

08/22/2025

On Thursday night, the White House appeared to denounce a range of artworks, shows, and objects on view at the Smithsonian Institution, continuing President Donald Trump‘s protest against the museum network. Published on the White House website as an article …

Метки : трампсмитсоновский институтискусствомузейцензурапротест