The university will remove name from the Ashmolean Museum and the Bodleian Libraries
Institution cuts ties with the family behind the highly addictive drug Oxycontin
The London gallery has quietly stopped describing its head, Jennifer Scott, as 'the Sackler Director'
Victoria and Albert Museum is last major UK institution to retain the donors' name on its building, despite settlement agreement allowing its removal
The museum cites recent lawsuits tied to the US opioid crisis in its decision to decline future donations from the family
German artist urges art world to rally against cultural funding from embattled family at opening of her show at Serpentine Sackler Gallery
We examine the growing unease among British museums about accepting money from Sackler family members linked to the sale of the opioid OxyContin, and look at 2018's most visited shows and museums with Met director Max Hollein. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793.
But the Sackler Staircase in the museum will keep its name
The move is a “face-saving” measure says US photographer and activist Nan Goldin
Plus, Nan Goldin's show at the National Portrait Gallery is expected to go ahead after the trust and London museum decided not to proceed with a £1m grant
The move follows a mutual decision by the National Portrait Gallery and the Sackler Trust to not proceed with a £1m grant
Mutual decision comes amid controversy over trust's connection to Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, a prescription painkiller linked to the opioid crisis
With £20 million each, plans progress for the British Museum Great Court and the V&A's spiral