Tuesday 03 February 2009 6:45:08 pm

How US museums are weathering the financial storm:

Following two articles by the Arts Newspaper; the result of a research about how the global crisis is affecting the most important museums in the US. It includes detailed figures:


http://www.theartnewspaper.com/article.asp?id=16704


http://www.theartnewspaper.com/article.asp?id=16705


And, from one of this articles, a quotation : a word of advice by Anne Hawley, director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston:

“Remain true to your mission, continue to do what you do best, and try to find creative ways to present your collection and programmes. The arts are as important now as ever.”"

http://www.theartnewspaper.com/article.asp?id=16704