Eli Broad

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• Predatory Pseudo-Philanthropy

  
  The Perimeter Primate — Authority: 111
  The accurate term for the highly manipulative spending which Bill Gates , Eli Broad , and the Walton family are engaging in is “predatory pseudo-philanthropy.” It is the logically evolved and naturally-conceived outcome of the predatory capitalist approach of these billionaire CEOs. With ...
  1 week ago

• Los Angeles Museum Acquires Three New Board Members

  
  ArtsBeat — Authority: 742
  The Ukrainian billionaire Victor Pinchuk, the newsprint magnate Peter Brant and the financier Steven T. Mnuchin have joined the museums board.
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• Monster Mash: Broads Michigan museum plans; Fresno museum on death watch; Hirshorns balloon

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 711
  -- Inching forward : Michigan State University has set a March start date for the construction Eli Broads long-planned art museum. ( The Chicago Tribune ) -- End is near : The Fresno Metropolitan Museum appears to be on verge of shutting down as its financial problems worsen. ( The Fresno Bee ) -- Labor dispute : ...
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• United States Artists announces winners of $50,000 grants

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 711
  Fashion designers Kate and Laura Mulleavy, architect Neil Denari, choreographer Sophiline Cheam Shapiro, filmmakers Charles Burnett and Renee Tajima-Pena, composer-musician Daniel Plonsey and photographer Anthony Hernandez are the Southern California winners of 2009 United States Artists grants, to be presented ...
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• Los Angeles Opera gets $14-million loan bailout from L.A. County

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 711
  Los Angeles Opera asked for and received a $14 million emergency loan from Los Angeles County today to allow it to stay afloat and keep paying its expenses through the middle of next year. The county Board of Supervisors approved the request by a vote of 4 to 1, with the dissenting vote coming from Mike Antonovich, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Geoff Berne & the Privatization of Public Education

  
  The Perimeter Primate — Authority: 111
  In his new piece for CounterPunch, Geoff Berne explains how the privatization of public education was conceived and is actively being helped along by the Obama administration and Arne Duncan. As with military manufacture, military contracting, and prison management, the federal governments education ...
  2 weeks ago

• Whats Wrong With This New Prize? A Lot.

  
  Real Clear Arts — Authority: 425
  Well, I suppose anything that provides money to emerging artists is a good thing, but when I read about the Future Generation Art Prize -- started by billionaire Ukranian collector Victor Pinchuk, announced with a flourish in todays New York Times , and set to be toasted tonight in a reception at the fashionable ...
  2 weeks ago

• Degenerate Architecture

  
  Los Angeles County Museum on Fire — Authority: 115
  One of LACMAs curatorial innovations is the faithful-as-practical reconstruction of an art exhibition from the past. "Degenerate Art," presented in 1991 (and by the Nazis in 1937) remains the touchstone of the genre. LACMAs latest effort is a reprise of the 1975 "New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered ...
  3 weeks ago

• Eli Broad is “impactful.” Definition?

  
  Fred Klonsky's blog — Authority: 434
  Eli Broad, billionaire reformer? A post on Twitter : BroadFoundation Barron’s names Eli Broad the 4th most impactful philanthropist: http://online.barrons.com/article/SB125935466529866955.ht Impactful? Urban Dictionary : Impactful September 23, 2009 Urban Word of the Day A non-existent word coined by ...
  3 weeks ago

• Art Basel Miami 2009 | It Must Be Fête

  
  The Moment — Authority: 606
  The most striking aspect of the art world is its almost compulsive will to party.
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• Monster Mash: Eli Broad stumps for L.A. culture; French museum strike continues; James Levine returns

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 711
  -- Hes loving it : Eli Broad cites museums, theater, architecture and classical music among his top 10 reasons for loving L.A. ( Huffington Post ) -- Newly discovered : Etchings by Pablo Picasso that were recently found inside a book that the artist gave to his then-lover, Dora Maar, have gone on display in Spain. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Art Basel Miami Beach | Doing More With More

  
  The Moment — Authority: 606
  The first person I saw at yesterdays V.I.P. preview for Art Basel Miami Beach was Sylvester Stallone.
  3 weeks ago

• Left Coast Opinions: HuffPo LA Launch: Eli, Zev, and Porn Stars on Los Angeles

  
  Curbed LA — Authority: 624
  HuffPost Los Angeles launched today with a star-studded cast of local bloggers, including Eli Broad, Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, LACMA director Michael Govan, and UCLA Chancellor Gene Block . The New York-based news, opinion, and celebrity breast implant guessing game website, founded by Angeleno Arianna ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Education Wars

  
  Random Thoughts from Random Places — Authority: 147
  Kenneth Saltman has a piece about the Broads and their attempt to destroy public education in the United States : In the past decade educational policy and reform has come increasingly under the sway of a new form of philanthropy. Venture philanthropy is modeled on venture capital and the investments in the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Power is the issue for Art + Auction

  
  Culture Monster — Authority: 711
  What does the art world love to hate more than the Whitney Biennial? Annual lists of movers, shakers, spenders and makers published by art magazines. So look out for Art + Auction’s 2009 Power Issue, scheduled to hit newsstands Dec. 4.  It will bring 159 names to be debated. Many are familiar, if not ...
  4 weeks ago

• Campaign finance update: Ballot measures, Brown

  
  Political Blotter — Authority: 478
  Palo Alto physicist Charles T. Munger Jr., son of Warren Buffett’s billionaire investor partner, yesterday put another $512,167 into his “ Voters First Act for Congress ” ballot measure, bringing his total so far to $1,515,197. The measure would remove authority for setting California’s 53 Congressional ...
  4 weeks ago

• Ohanian Responds to the Funding Race Beyond the "democratic handout"

  
  Schools Matter — Authority: 137
  From Susan O: Ohanian Comment: AGHHHH! Here we have it: The Democratic Leadership Council, corporate power, and the Broad Foundation joining hands to destroy public education. Bill Gates must have taken the day off. Dont dismiss this as right-wing propaganda typical of the Wall Street Journal editorial ...
  4 weeks ago

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