Recent sponsors
The President and Council of the Royal Academy would like to thank the following sponsors and benefactors for their generous support of major exhibitions during the lastten years:
ABN AMRO
Masterpieces from Dresden, 2003
Akkök Group of Companies
Turks: A Journey of a Thousand Years, 600–1600, 2005
Allied Trust Bank
Africa: The Art of a Continent, 1995*
American Associates of the Royal Academy Trust
Illuminating the Renaissance: The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, 2003
The Art of Philip Guston (1913–1980), 2004
American Express
Giorgio Armani: A Retrospective, 2003
Anglo American Corporation of South Africa
Africa: The Art of a Continent, 1995*
A.T. Kearney
231st Summer Exhibition, 1999
232nd Summer Exhibition, 2000
233rd Summer Exhibition, 2001
234th Summer Exhibition, 2002
235th Summer Exhibition, 2003
236th Summer Exhibition, 2004
Aygaz
Turks: A Journey of a Thousand Years, 600–1600, 2005
Barclays
Ingres to Matisse: Masterpieces of French Painting, 2001
BBC Radio 3
Paris: Capital of the Arts 1900–1968, 2001
BMW (GB) Limited
David Hockney: A Drawing Retrospective, 1995*
British Airways Plc
Africa: The Art of a Continent, 1995
British American Tobacco
Aztecs, 2002
Carlsberg UK Ltd
Ancient Art to Post-Impressionism:
Masterpieces from the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, 2004
Cantor Fitzgerald
From Manet to Gauguin: Masterpieces from Swiss Private Collections, 1995
1900: Art at the Crossroads, 2000
Chase Fleming Asset Management
The Scottish Colourists 1900–1930, 2000
Chilstone Garden Ornaments
The Palladian Revival: Lord Burlington and His House and Garden at Chiswick, 1995
Christie’s
Frederic Leighton 1830–1896, 1996
Sensation: Young British Artists from The Saatchi Collection, 1997
Pre-Raphaelite and Other Masters: The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection, 2003
Classic FM
Masters of Colour: Derain to Kandinsky. Masterpieces from The Merzbacher Collection, 2002
Masterpieces from Dresden, 2003
Pre-Raphaelite and Other Masters: The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection, 2003
Corporation of London
Living Bridges, 1996
Corus
Turks: A Journey of a Thousand Years, 600–1600, 2005
Country Life
John Soane, Architect: Master of Space and Light, 1999
Credit Suisse First Boston
The Genius of Rome 1592–1623, 2000
The Daily Telegraph
1900: Art at the Crossroads, 2000
Danske Bank
Ancient Art to Post-Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, 2004
De Beers
Africa: The Art of a Continent, 1995
Debenhams Retail plc
Premiums and RA Schools Show, 1999
Premiums and RA Schools Show, 2000
Premiums and RA Schools Show, 2001
Premiums and RA Schools Show, 2002
Deutsche Morgan Grenfell
Africa: The Art of a Continent, 1995
Diageo plc
230th Summer Exhibition, 1998
The Drue Heinz Trust
The Palladian Revival: Lord Burlington and His House and Garden at Chiswick, 1995
Denys Lasdun, 1997
Tadao Ando: Master of Minimalism, 1998
Ernst & Young
Monet in the 20th Century, 1999
Eyestorm
Apocalypse: Beauty and Horror in Contemporary Art, 2000
Farrow & Ball
Matisse, His Art and His Textiles: The Fabric of Dreams, 2005
Fidelity Foundation
The Dawn of the Floating World (1650–1765). Early Ukiyo-e Treasures from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2001
Impressionism Abroad: Boston and French Painting, 2005
Friends of the Royal Academy
Victorian Fairy Painting, 1997
Game International Limited
Forty Years in Print: The Curwen Studio and Royal Academicians, 2001
The Jacqueline and Michael Gee Charitable Trust
LIFE? or THEATRE? The Work of Charlotte Salomon, 1999
Garanti Bank
Turks: A Journey of a Thousand Years, 600–1600, 2005
Générale des Eaux Group
Living Bridges, 1996
Goldman Sachs International
Alberto Giacometti, 1901–1966, 1996
Picasso: Painter and Sculptor in Clay, 1998
The Guardian
Premiums, 2005
Schools Show, 2005
Guinness PLC (see Diageo plc)
227th Summer Exhibition, 1995
228th Summer Exhibition, 1996
229th Summer Exhibition, 1997
Harpers & Queen
David Hockney: A Drawing Retrospective, 1995*
Roger de Grey, 1996
The Headley Trust
Denys Lasdun, 1997
The Henry Moore Foundation
Africa: The Art of a Continent, 1995
Ibstock Building Products Ltd
John Soane, Architect: Master of Space and Light, 1999
The Independent
Living Bridges, 1996
Apocalypse: Beauty and Horror in Contemporary Art, 2000
International Asset Management
Frank Auerbach, Paintings and Drawings 1954–2001, 2001
Donald and Jeanne Kahn
John Hoyland, 1999
Land Securities PLC
Denys Lasdun, 1997
Lassa Tyres
Turks: A Journey of a Thousand Years, 600–1600, 2005
Mercedes-Benz
Giorgio Armani: A Retrospective, 2003
Merrill Lynch
Paris: Capital of the Arts 1900–1968, 2001
Mexico Tourism Board
Aztecs, 2002
Midland Bank plc
VRA Outreach Programme, 1993–1996
Minorco
Africa: The Art of a Continent, 1995
Mizuho International
Premiums, 2005
Schools Show, 2005
Natwest Group
Nicolas Poussin 1594–1665, 1995
The Nippon Foundation
Hiroshige: Images of Mist, Rain, Moon and Snow, 1997
Novo Nordisk
Ancient Art to Post-Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, 2004
Pemex
Aztecs, 2002
Peterborough United Football Club
Art Treasures of England: The Regional Collections, 1997
Premiercare (National Westminster Insurance Services)
Roger de Grey, 1996*
RA Exhibition Patrons Group
Chagall: Love and the Stage, 1998
Kandinsky, 1999
Chardin 1699–1779, 2000
Botticelli’s Dante: The Drawings for Dante’s Divine Comedy, 2001
Return of the Buddha: The Qingzhou Discoveries, 2002
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: The Dresden and Berlin Years, 2003
Vuillard: From Post-Impressionist to Modern Master, 2004
The Art of William Nicholson, 2004
Reed Elsevier plc
Van Dyck 1599–1641, 1999
Rembrandt’s Women, 2001
Virginia and Simon Robertson
Aztecs, 2002
Illuminating the Renaissance: The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, 2003
The Royal Bank of Scotland
Braque: The Late Works, 1997*
Premiums, 1997
Premiums, 1998
Premiums, 1999
Royal Academy Schools Final Year Show, 1996
Royal Academy Schools Final Year Show, 1997
Royal Academy Schools Final Year Show, 1998
The Sara Lee Foundation
Odilon Redon: Dreams and Visions, 1995
Silhouette Eyewear
Africa: The Art of a Continent, 1995
Société Générale, UK
Gustave Caillebotte: The Unknown Impressionist, 1996*
Thames Water Plc
Thames Water Habitable Bridge Competition, 1996
Time Out
Sensation: Young British Artists from The Saatchi Collection, 1997
Apocalypse: Beauty and Horror in Contemporary Art, 2000
The Times
Africa: The Art of a Continent, 1995
UBS Wealth Management
Pre-Raphaelite and Other Masters: The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection, 2003
Walker Morris
Premiums, 2003
Royal Academy Schools Final Year Show, 2003
Yakult UK Ltd
RA Outreach Programme, 1997–2002*
alive: Life Drawings from the Royal Academy of Arts & Yakult Outreach Programme
- Recipients of a Pairing Scheme Award, managed by Arts + Business. Arts + Business is funded by the Arts Council of England and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Other Sponsors
Sponsors of events, publications and other items in the past five years:
Carlisle Group plc
Country Life
Derwent Valley Holdings plc
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein
Foster and Partners
Goldman Sachs International
Gome International
Gucci Group
Rob van Helden
IBJ International plc
John Doyle Construction
Martin Krajewski
Marks & Spencer
Michael Hopkins & Partners
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter
Prada
Radisson Edwardian Hotels
Richard and Ruth Rogers
Strutt & Parker