From https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-49006976
An Egyptian writer has resigned from the British Museum's board of trustees, claiming it is "immovable" on its sponsorship deal with oil company BP.
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By: Art Not Oil
Date: 25/09/2017 - 11:56am
Read our joint statement with others opposed to the New Scientist's decision to accept sponsorship from Shell and BAE Systems.
By: Art Not Oil
Date: 12/09/2017 - 3:39pm
- Performers set up fake BP “welcoming committee” in front of Scythians exhibition for two and a half hours
- “Invisible theatre” performance highlights irony of BP sponsoring exhibits whose future study is threatened by melting permafrost
- Oil company accused of using British Museum to further its interests in Russia
Photo by Diana More.
By: Reclaim Shakesp...
Date: 07/09/2017 - 3:35pm
Indigenous campaigners from Australia, North America and West Papua have teamed up with Art Not Oil members to launch powerful critiques of the BP-sponsored British Museum and National Portrait Gallery.
Photo: Rodney Kelly addresses visitors in the British Museum, by Anna Branthwaite.