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2022
Art-world figures call for a boycott of Phillips
Public backlash
Art-world figures called for buyers and consignors to take their business elsewhere from Phillips, arguing that a boycott could pressure its Russian owners over the invasion of Ukraine.
Stated objective. Pressure Phillips’ Russian owners to act over the invasion of Ukraine.
Source excerpt
Despite Phillips’ CEO condemning invasion of Ukraine, some argue that only a boycott will force owners to put pressure on Kremlin
I think buyers and consignors should take their business elsewhere.