Noguchi Museum Workers Walk Out in Protest of New Keffiyeh Ban
WEBAug 21, 2024 — Employees of the Noguchi Museum in Queens, New York, staged a walkout today in protest of a new internal dress code banning keffiyehs, which they deemed “distinctly anti-Palestinian.” This is ...
Author Jhumpa Lahiri Refuses Noguchi Prize, Citing Museum’s ...
WEB9 hours ago — Sarah Cascone September 26, 2024 Share This Article. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has turned down an award from the Noguchi Museum citing the Queens institution’s new policy ...
Jhumpa Lahiri Declines Award at Noguchi Museum After Keffiyeh …
WEB11 hours ago — Isamu Noguchi’s politics were essential to his practice; in 1942, as an act of solidarity, Noguchi voluntarily interned at the Poston War Relocation Center in Arizona, one of many prison camps ...
The Noguchi Museum
WEBFull Calendar. Founded and designed by Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988), and committed to advancing the appreciation of his art and legacy.
Author Jhumpa Lahiri declines NYC’s Noguchi Museum award …
WEB19 hours ago — Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has declined to accept an award from New York City’s Noguchi Museum after it fired three ... the news. Amy Hau, the director of the museum, said in a ...
Indian-origin author Jhumpa Lahiri turns down Noguchi Museum …
WEB19 hours ago — Pulitzer Prize-winning Indian-origin writer Jhumpa Lahiri has declined to accept an award from the Noguchi Museum in Queens in protest after it fired three employees who had worn kaffiyehs in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. "Jhumpa Lahiri has chosen to withdraw her acceptance of the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Award in response to our updated dress code policy," the museum said in a statement on ...
Noguchi Museum - Wikipedia
WEBThe Noguchi Museum (chartered as The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum) is a museum and sculpture garden at 32-37 Vernon Boulevard in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens in New York City, designed and created by the Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988).
Author Jhumpa Lahiri Turns Down Noguchi Award Over Keffiyeh …
WEB9 hours ago — The Noguchi Museum in New York City terminated three workers who refused to comply with a dress code policy prohibiting the headscarves. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has declined ...
Noguchi Museum Staff Walk Out in Protest of Keffiyeh Ban
WEBAug 21, 2024 — At least 14 workers of the Noguchi Museum in New York City, including all nine front-facing staff, are participating in a work stoppage today, Wednesday, August 21, in protest of a policy that ...
Indian-origin author Jhumpa Lahiri turns down Noguchi Museum …
WEBThe New-York based museum, founded nearly 40 years ago by Noguchi, a Japanese American designer and sculptor, announced last month that employees during their working hours could not wear clothing ...
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