Funding will advance the museum’s planning for more sustainable collection care and building operations The Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University has received a $25,000 grant from the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation through the Frankenthaler Climate Initiative, established in association with Environment & Culture Partners to catalyze climate action in the visual […]
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In late November, The Block Museum of Art was proud to unveil the results of the Climate Crisis + Media Arts (CC+MA) Working Group’s transformative media-funding initiative. The two-night event included the first public presentation of six original media arts works made possible with funding from CC+MA. Since 2021, The Block Museum of Art has […]
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The Block Museum is proud to be part of Northwestern Buffett’s Climate Crisis + Media Arts Global Working Group, which is co-led by Michael Metzger, The Block’s Pick-Laudati Curator of Media Arts. Earlier this fall the working group announced its support for the production of ten films depicting manifestations of climate change across the globe. […]
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