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Frankenthaler Foundation Energy Project Is Giving Museums $10 Million

Category: Environmental Sustainability

“We wanted to help U.S. art institutions join the climate fray. There is a void to be filled, a crying need to provide technical know-how and financial support to art institutions to scope their needs, define problems and implement solutions.”

–Fred Iseman, President, Frankenthaler Foundation

The Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, named for the American abstract expressionist painter, announced on Wednesday that it had committed $10 million to the Frankenthaler Climate Initiative to help the nation's visual arts institutions become more energy efficient.

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