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On July 25, Warren B. Kanders, a.k.a.
(Today there are also tax advantages.)
Traditionally, New York has not cared if youre red or blue as long as your money is green.
But this laissez-faire attitude is under fire: Kanderss resignation comes after Mortimer D.A.
Which institution might wind up in the crosshairs next?
We looked at the makeup of various museums and ranked whose ties make them likely targets of outrage.
But without increased government support, how will the arts be paid for?
The activists think so.
The museums trustees emeriti includeKochandHenry Kissinger, both of whom have long been the target of political protests.
2: Museum of Modern Art
Home of the blue-chip contemporary-art collector.
As Jeffrey Epsteins associates face renewed scrutiny, MoMA may take a hit.
3: American Museum of Natural History
The Teddy Roosevelt statue at the entrance shows its roots.
The museums own curators have urged it to cut ties withRebekah Mercer, climate-change denier and Cambridge Analytica backer.
Would the museum engage with critics?
4: Whitney Museum
Its identity as an artists museum might make it more vulnerable.
Without Kanders, the Whitney may still take heat.
Nan Goldin has demonstrated at the museum, home of the Sackler Center for Arts Education.
