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Brooklyn Museum announces drastic cuts to its workforce and exhibitions

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In a letter, Brooklyn Museum Director Anne Pasternak says about 10% of its workforce will be laid off, and the number of exhibitions will be reduced.

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Brooklyn Museum announces drastic cuts to its workforce and exhibitions

In a letter, Brooklyn Museum Director Anne Pasternak says about 10% of its workforce will be laid off, and the number of exhibitions will be reduced.

16 days ago·New York, United States

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Entertainment Magazine

Brooklyn Museum Will Lay Off Employees and Scale Back Exhibitions

The Brooklyn Museum said Friday that it would soon cut more than 40 employees — between 10 and 13 percent of its work force — to alleviate the pressures of a financial deficit that is projected to reach $10 million by the end of its fiscal year in June. Anne Pasternak, the museum’s director, said in a letter that will be sent to the staff members on Friday afternoon that the museum was “experiencing strong headwinds: inflation has dramatically i…

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artforum.com

Brooklyn Museum to Cut Staff, Reduce Programming

The Brooklyn Museum on February 7 announced a series of cost-cutting measures that include laying off more than forty employees, slashing the average number of exhibitions produced annually from twelve to nine, and canceling weeknight events with poor attendance or inconsistent funding. The New York Times, which broke the story, additionally reported that senior management […]

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ARTnews

Brooklyn Museum, Facing $10 M. Budget Deficit, to Lay Off 40 Employees

The Brooklyn Museum said Friday that it will imminently lay off around 40 employees and reduce programming to ease a budget deficit with the potential to reach $10 million by June. The news was first reported by Hyperallergic and confirmed via a statement by museum director Anne Pasternak to the New York Times. Pasternak reportedly broke the news to staff in a letter on Friday, writing that the institution was “experiencing strong headwinds: i…

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Daily News Update

Brooklyn Museum Will Lay Off Employees and Scale Back Exhibitions - Daily news Update

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Hyperallergic

Union Decries Expected Layoffs at Brooklyn Museum

The museum plans to cut staff to address a growing deficit, according to Local 1502, which represents workers including art handlers and curatorial assistants.

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