Walmart Donates $20M to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art to Sponsor Admission
July 29, 2011 by All Art News
Filed under Museums & Galleries
BENTONVILLE, A.K.- Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art announced a $20 million grant from Walmart to cover admission fees for all visitors. Prior to the grant, a $10 admission fee was being considered for adults. “The Northwest Arkansas community is so important to us — it’s where our associates live, work and play,” said Walmart president and CEO Mike Duke. “We are excited about the cultural opportunities Crystal Bridges is bringing to our area and even more excited that our families, friends [...]