Oxford’s new £185m humanities hub is polished, refined … and funded by a Trump ally

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Oxford’s new £185m humanities hub is polished, refined … and funded by a Trump ally

Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman’s portrait hangs discretely in a building that promises cultural clout and architectural poise – yet can seem rather bland and bloodless When the wealthy Paduan banker Enrico Scrovegni commissioned the building of his eponymous chapel in the 14th ce...

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/apr/29/oxford-university-stephen-schwarzman-centre-for-the-humanities
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