{"id":22115,"date":"2025-04-29T17:20:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T10:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=22115"},"modified":"2025-04-29T17:20:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T10:20:43","slug":"bofa-awards-critical-funding-for-conservation-of-historic-artworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=22115","title":{"rendered":"BofA Awards Critical Funding for Conservation of Historic Artworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1612970\/Bank_of_America_Corporation_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p> <i>The Art Conservation Project will help restore art from around the world; Sydney Opera House and National Portrait Gallery among recipients<\/i> <\/p>\n<p> <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">CHARLOTTE, N.C.<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">April 29, 2025<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Sixteen cultural institutions have been named as grant recipients of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=3493762038&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fabout.bankofamerica.com%2Fen%2Fmaking-an-impact%2Fart-conservation-project&amp;a=2025+Bank+of+America+Art+Conservation+Project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2025 Bank of America Art Conservation Project<\/a>. The selections represent a wide array of artistic styles, media and cultural traditions across the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia and Latin America.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2675230\/Smithsonian_William_Willard_Lincoln_Penny.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title='William Willard, American, 1819\u20131904, The Penny Image of Abraham Lincoln, 1864, Oil on canvas, 24\" x 20\", Accurate, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Morse' src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2675230\/Smithsonian_William_Willard_Lincoln_Penny.jpg?p=medium600\" alt='William Willard, American, 1819\u20131904, The Penny Image of Abraham Lincoln, 1864, Oil on canvas, 24\" x 20\", Accurate, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Morse' align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>William Willard, American, 1819\u20131904, The Penny Image of Abraham Lincoln, 1864, Oil on canvas, 24&#8243; x 20&#8243;, Accurate, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Morse<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>Bank of America&#8217;s Art Conservation Project began in 2010 to help address the critical need to preserve artwork for future generations. Since then, more than 275 grants have been awarded in 40 countries to conserve paintings, sculptures, works on paper, manuscripts and archeological pieces.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s projects include:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li> <b> <i>Possum Dreaming<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Michael Nelson Jagamara and <b><i>Salute to Slessor&#8217;s 5 Bells<\/i><\/b>by John Olsen at the Sydney Opera House<\/li>\n<li> <b>The Blinding of Samson<\/b>\u00a0by Rembrandt Harmensz Rijn at the St\u00e4del Museum in Frankfurt<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>A Rake&#8217;s Progress<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by William Hogarth at Sir John Soane&#8217;s Museum in London<\/li>\n<li> <b>More than 100 paintings of American Presidents <\/b>at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>La Debutante <\/i> <\/b>by Roberto Matta at the Museo de Artes Visuales in Chile<\/li>\n<li> <b>Triptych on the East Wall<\/b>\u00a0<b>of the Rothko Chapel<\/b> in Houston<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>The Henriot Family<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Pierre-Auguste Renoir at The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Roadwork<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by McArthur Binion at the Detroit Institute of Arts<\/li>\n<li> <b>Zun Wine vessel in the shape of an owl<\/b>\u00a0at the Minneapolis Institute of Art<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Eagle Eye<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Nam June Paik at the Ackland Art Museum at UNC at Chapel Hill<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Claes Oldenburg at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven<\/li>\n<li> <b>Black Book of Hours (Horae beatae marie secundum usum curie romane) <\/b>at the Hispanic Society of America, conserved in partnership with the TEFAF Restoration Fund<\/li>\n<li> <b>Six Gothic artworks<\/b>\u00a0at the Museo Nacional de San Carlos in Mexico City<\/li>\n<li> <b>Ezechiel stained glass windows at Sainte Chapelle <\/b>in Paris<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Tableau Tir<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Niki de Saint Phalle at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Watching the Tidal Bore<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Komuro Suiun at the Yamatane Museum of Art in San Paolo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <i>&#8220;Art reflects the creativity, ingenuity and history of the people who created these works \u2013 and like everything, art is vulnerable to the passage of time,&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>said Brian Siegel, Global Arts, Culture &amp; Heritage Executive at Bank of America<\/b>.\u00a0 <i>&#8220;Together with some of the world&#8217;s finest cultural institutions, we can help preserve these works for future generations.&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=892563893&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fcdnapisec.kaltura.com%2Fp%2F4699762%2FembedPlaykitJs%2Fuiconf_id%2F52843002%3Fiframeembed%3Dtrue%26entry_id%3D1_cw2dg2r8&amp;a=Watch+Brian%27s+full+message.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Watch Brian&#8217;s full message.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Each project is unique, and many rely on a wide range of advanced conservation techniques to restore and preserve them. For more details on the 2025 Bank of America Art Conservation Project recipients and what each conservation project entails, <b>please view the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=1077994270&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fabout.bankofamerica.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fabout%2Fpdfs%2F2025_ACP_Digital_Booklet.pdf&amp;a=2025+Art+Conservation+brochure+(PDF)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2025 Art Conservation brochure (PDF)<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Previous Art Conservation Project grants have been used to restore iconic pieces by Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Sam Gilliam and Jenny Holzer, as well as many other artists whose work holds great importance to cultural heritage and the history of art.<\/p>\n<p>Bank of America supports and partners with a wide range of arts-focused nonprofit organizations to bridge our shared history, create opportunities, and generate local economic impact as one aspect of the bank&#8217;s many efforts to drive Responsible Growth.<\/p>\n<p> <b>Bank of America<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Bank of America is one of the world&#8217;s leading financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services. The company provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving approximately 69 million consumer and small business clients with approximately 3,700 retail financial centers, approximately 15,000 ATMs (automated teller machines) and award-winning digital banking with approximately 59 million verified digital users. Bank of America is a global leader in wealth management, corporate and investment banking and trading across a broad range of asset classes, serving corporations, governments, institutions and individuals around the world. Bank of America offers industry-leading support to approximately 4 million small business households through a suite of innovative, easy-to-use online products and services. The company serves clients through operations across the United States, its territories and more than 35 countries. Bank of America Corporation stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BAC).<\/p>\n<p>For more Bank of America news, including dividend announcements and other important information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=4071952118&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnewsroom.bankofamerica.com%2F&amp;a=Bank+of+America+newsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bank of America newsroom<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=1981192104&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnewsroom.bankofamerica.com%2Fcontent%2Fnewsroom%2Femail-subscription-form.html&amp;a=register+for+news+email+alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">register for news email alerts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <b>Reporters may contact:<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>AnnMarie McDonald, Bank of America<br \/>Phone: 1.332.234.8635<br \/><a href=\"mailto:annmarie.mcdonald@bofa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">annmarie.mcdonald@bofa.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1612970\/Bank_of_America_Corporation_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p> <i>The Art Conservation Project will help restore art from around the world; Sydney Opera House and National Portrait Gallery among recipients<\/i> <\/p>\n<p> <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">CHARLOTTE, N.C.<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">April 29, 2025<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Sixteen cultural institutions have been named as grant recipients of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=3493762038&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fabout.bankofamerica.com%2Fen%2Fmaking-an-impact%2Fart-conservation-project&amp;a=2025+Bank+of+America+Art+Conservation+Project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2025 Bank of America Art Conservation Project<\/a>. The selections represent a wide array of artistic styles, media and cultural traditions across the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia and Latin America.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2675230\/Smithsonian_William_Willard_Lincoln_Penny.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title='William Willard, American, 1819\u20131904, The Penny Image of Abraham Lincoln, 1864, Oil on canvas, 24\" x 20\", Accurate, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Morse' src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2675230\/Smithsonian_William_Willard_Lincoln_Penny.jpg?p=medium600\" alt='William Willard, American, 1819\u20131904, The Penny Image of Abraham Lincoln, 1864, Oil on canvas, 24\" x 20\", Accurate, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Morse' align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>William Willard, American, 1819\u20131904, The Penny Image of Abraham Lincoln, 1864, Oil on canvas, 24&#8243; x 20&#8243;, Accurate, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Morse<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>Bank of America&#8217;s Art Conservation Project began in 2010 to help address the critical need to preserve artwork for future generations. Since then, more than 275 grants have been awarded in 40 countries to conserve paintings, sculptures, works on paper, manuscripts and archeological pieces.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s projects include:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li> <b> <i>Possum Dreaming<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Michael Nelson Jagamara and <b><i>Salute to Slessor&#8217;s 5 Bells<\/i><\/b>by John Olsen at the Sydney Opera House<\/li>\n<li> <b>The Blinding of Samson<\/b>\u00a0by Rembrandt Harmensz Rijn at the St\u00e4del Museum in Frankfurt<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>A Rake&#8217;s Progress<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by William Hogarth at Sir John Soane&#8217;s Museum in London<\/li>\n<li> <b>More than 100 paintings of American Presidents <\/b>at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>La Debutante <\/i> <\/b>by Roberto Matta at the Museo de Artes Visuales in Chile<\/li>\n<li> <b>Triptych on the East Wall<\/b>\u00a0<b>of the Rothko Chapel<\/b> in Houston<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>The Henriot Family<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Pierre-Auguste Renoir at The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Roadwork<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by McArthur Binion at the Detroit Institute of Arts<\/li>\n<li> <b>Zun Wine vessel in the shape of an owl<\/b>\u00a0at the Minneapolis Institute of Art<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Eagle Eye<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Nam June Paik at the Ackland Art Museum at UNC at Chapel Hill<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Claes Oldenburg at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven<\/li>\n<li> <b>Black Book of Hours (Horae beatae marie secundum usum curie romane) <\/b>at the Hispanic Society of America, conserved in partnership with the TEFAF Restoration Fund<\/li>\n<li> <b>Six Gothic artworks<\/b>\u00a0at the Museo Nacional de San Carlos in Mexico City<\/li>\n<li> <b>Ezechiel stained glass windows at Sainte Chapelle <\/b>in Paris<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Tableau Tir<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Niki de Saint Phalle at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm<\/li>\n<li> <b> <i>Watching the Tidal Bore<\/i> <\/b>\u00a0by Komuro Suiun at the Yamatane Museum of Art in San Paolo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <i>&#8220;Art reflects the creativity, ingenuity and history of the people who created these works \u2013 and like everything, art is vulnerable to the passage of time,&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>said Brian Siegel, Global Arts, Culture &amp; Heritage Executive at Bank of America<\/b>.\u00a0 <i>&#8220;Together with some of the world&#8217;s finest cultural institutions, we can help preserve these works for future generations.&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=892563893&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fcdnapisec.kaltura.com%2Fp%2F4699762%2FembedPlaykitJs%2Fuiconf_id%2F52843002%3Fiframeembed%3Dtrue%26entry_id%3D1_cw2dg2r8&amp;a=Watch+Brian%27s+full+message.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Watch Brian&#8217;s full message.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Each project is unique, and many rely on a wide range of advanced conservation techniques to restore and preserve them. For more details on the 2025 Bank of America Art Conservation Project recipients and what each conservation project entails, <b>please view the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=1077994270&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fabout.bankofamerica.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fabout%2Fpdfs%2F2025_ACP_Digital_Booklet.pdf&amp;a=2025+Art+Conservation+brochure+(PDF)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2025 Art Conservation brochure (PDF)<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Previous Art Conservation Project grants have been used to restore iconic pieces by Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Sam Gilliam and Jenny Holzer, as well as many other artists whose work holds great importance to cultural heritage and the history of art.<\/p>\n<p>Bank of America supports and partners with a wide range of arts-focused nonprofit organizations to bridge our shared history, create opportunities, and generate local economic impact as one aspect of the bank&#8217;s many efforts to drive Responsible Growth.<\/p>\n<p> <b>Bank of America<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Bank of America is one of the world&#8217;s leading financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services. The company provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving approximately 69 million consumer and small business clients with approximately 3,700 retail financial centers, approximately 15,000 ATMs (automated teller machines) and award-winning digital banking with approximately 59 million verified digital users. Bank of America is a global leader in wealth management, corporate and investment banking and trading across a broad range of asset classes, serving corporations, governments, institutions and individuals around the world. Bank of America offers industry-leading support to approximately 4 million small business households through a suite of innovative, easy-to-use online products and services. The company serves clients through operations across the United States, its territories and more than 35 countries. Bank of America Corporation stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BAC).<\/p>\n<p>For more Bank of America news, including dividend announcements and other important information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=4071952118&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnewsroom.bankofamerica.com%2F&amp;a=Bank+of+America+newsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bank of America newsroom<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4415113-1&amp;h=1981192104&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnewsroom.bankofamerica.com%2Fcontent%2Fnewsroom%2Femail-subscription-form.html&amp;a=register+for+news+email+alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">register for news email alerts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <b>Reporters may contact:<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>AnnMarie McDonald, Bank of America<br \/>Phone: 1.332.234.8635<br \/><a href=\"mailto:annmarie.mcdonald@bofa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">annmarie.mcdonald@bofa.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}