Some Strings Attached

February 22nd, 2007

The New York Times has an article on the decline in corporate funding for the arts.

When companies do support culture, they are increasingly paying for it out of their marketing budgets, which means strings are attached to the funds: from how a corporation’s name will appear in promotional materials, to what parties it can give during an exhibition, to the number of free or discounted tickets available to its employees.

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