09-09-2024 22:27 via artnews.com

Nicole Eisenman’s Views on Palestine Caused Funding Issues for Chicago Retrospective: Report

A Chicago retrospective for Nicole Eisenman, a celebrated artist who has spoken out in favor of a ceasefire in Gaza, faced funding issues because some collectors would not patronize the show due to her views on Palestine, according to a New York Times profile of the artist. The collectors were not named.Per that profile, the show was a “financial loss” for the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, the institution that mounted the US iteration of Eisenman’s retrospective, which fi
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