Question
Which author declined the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Award over
a disagreement with the museum’s political dress policy?ÂSolution
Jhumpa Lahiri withdrew from accepting the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Award to protest the Noguchi Museum's ban on political dress for staff. This policy led to the dismissal of employees showing solidarity with Palestinians, prompting Lahiri's principled stance.Â
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