Sentences with phrase «american space history»

Pike sees this as a critical point in American space history.

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Each of the American histories I reviewed gave more space to the Watergate scandal than to all post — Civil War religion.
Bloom, rather loosely, calls the American religion «gnosticism,» the belief that each individual possesses a divine spark and salvation consists in the liberation of that divine spark from the body and from the particularities of its constraints in history and cultural space.
Today, the space is utilized to deliver a lavish power brunch like none other — one that that pays homage to the hotel's culinary history as the birthplace of American breakfast staples like Eggs Benedict.
NASA Alumni League, reseach grant for «Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program,» 1999.
This book presents some of the results of an oral history project carried out under the auspices of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), the NASA Alumni League, and Johnson Space Center.
Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program has been published as an e-book containing condensed versions of selected interviews.
Honeywell Corporation, reseach grant for «Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program,» 1998.
Institute for Advanced Interdisciplinary Research (IAIR), research grant for «Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program,» 1999; grant for interview with Dr. Richard Smalley, Nobel Prize Winner for the invention of nano - technology, 2000.
«The Pavilion represents a pivotal time in American history when the allure of putting a man on the moon inspired renowned architect Philip Johnson to create this emblem for Space Age enthusiasm,» said Stephanie Meeks, president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
In this episode, Liz Johnson and Felicity Arengo from the American Museum of Natural History take Scientific American podcast host Steve Mirsky for a walk in the park — Central Park — to talk about the spring bird migration and the role that Central Park and other green spaces plays in the lives of birds and other animals.
This tour draws on the collections and exhibits held by the National Museum of American History and the National Air and Space Museum.
His discoveries permeate the American Museum of Natural History, whether one casually strolls through the public exhibition spaces or rummages intently through the cloistered collections.
Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 is a collaboration between NASA, UC Berkeley, the American Museum of Natural History in New York, Arizona State University, the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore and Zooniverse, a collaboration of scientists, software developers and educators who collectively develop and manage citizen science projects on the internet.
As moviegoers make plans to watch summer blockbusters this weekend, there is an additional choice for New Yorkers: Journey to the Stars, the new space show opening July 4 at the Hayden Planetarium in the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) Rose Center for Earth and Sspace show opening July 4 at the Hayden Planetarium in the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) Rose Center for Earth and SpaceSpace.
Mickens NEW YORK CITY — «Beyond Planet Earth,» the slick new exhibit on space exploration at the American Museum of Natural History, is thoroughly modern.
So we did a whirlwind few hour trip to the Air and Space Museum (which had a really cool Spirit and Opportunity exhibit), the Natural History Museum, outside the fence of the White House, past the Washington Monument, into the American History museum and then back to the hotel.
The American Museum of Natural History in New York exhibits a variety of shows in their planetarium, ranging from outer space to the function of the brain.
The history of technology, history of science, history of inventions, the scientific revolution, the industrial revolution, the internet, space 11 % of American adults have used an online dating site or a mobile dating app.
A reclaimed E.T. cartridge from the landfill now sits in the collection of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, complementing the copy of Warshaw's earlier game, the critically - acclaimed space shooter Yars» Revenge, which takes pride of place in the Architecture & Design collection at the Museum of Modern Art.
From the Studio: As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African - American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history.
««Hidden Figures» is the incredible untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson — brilliant African - American women working at NASA, who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around the Space Race, and galvanized the world.
Chronicling pilot Chuck Yeager's breaking the sound barrier and the Mercury space program in which the first Americans were sent into space and to orbit the earth (the Russians beat them to it - in case you haven't been paying attention in your History classes), The Right Stuff is, well, fascinating stuff.
THE ASTRONAUT WIVES CLUB PICKED UP TO SERIES; 10 - EPISODE ORDER (PUSHED TO MIDSEASON 2015) STUDIO: ABC Studios TEAM: Josh Schwartz (ep), Stephanie Savage (ep), Michael London (ep), Len Goldstein (ep), Nick Cassavetes LOGLINE: Set in the 1960s with a modern feel, it tells the real story of the women who stood beside some of the biggest heroes in American history during the height of the space race.
World history textbooks in Wisconsin devote substantial space to describing the internment of Japanese - Americans in the United States during World War II, according to a recent review by Paul Kengor of the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute.
Each year the cohorts get together before Thanksgiving to relish in the history of a Harvard space and to share traditional American fare with international students.
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sherman Alexie Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose by Joe Biden Grant by Ron Chernow Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West by Tom Clavin We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta - Nehisi Coates The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia by Masha Gessen Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery by Scott Kelly Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit by Chris Matthews The American Spirit: Who We Are & What We Stand For by David McCullough Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World by Eric Metaxas The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II by Liza Mundy Everything All at Once: How to Unleash Your Inner Nerd, Tap into Radical Curiosity and Solve Any Problem by Bill Nye Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedom by Condoleezza Rice Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom by Thomas E. Ricks Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M. Sapolsky Theft by Finding: Diaries 1977 — 2002 by David Sedaris Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated (B&N Exclusive Edition) by Shea Serrano Where the Past Begins by Amy Tan Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson We're Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True by Gabrielle Union
It's a beautifully written and compelling history of the trajectory of the American space program and those devoted to it.
This is an excellent contribution to American history, valuable not only for what it reveals about the space program and gender equality but even more as great reading.
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The world's largest museum and research complex offers attractions like the Air and Space Museum, the American History Museum, the Natural History Museum and the National Zoological Park.
Presented within The Roundhouse — a 17,000 sq. ft space built in 1881 and designed by Burnham & Root — at the DuSable Museum of African American History, the exhibition will present an intimate dialogue between original productions and pre-existing works to open during the sixth edition of EXPO CHICAGO (September 13 — 17), and will run concurrently through the 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial (September 16, 2017 — January 7, 2018).
His installations have appeared at MoMA, New Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, the Museum of Natural History, Chelsea Art Museum, Times Square, numerous galleries and clubs, and the incidental spaces in between.
Using basic artistic principles, five Caribbean - American artists evoke a sense of identity and borders, space, and history in this exhibition co-curated with FEEGZ and Art in FLUX.
Indeed, the Whitney Museum of American Art may be nothing novel, but their freshly - minted space and their stunning opening exhibition mark a striking and important new chapter in the museum's history — and in the larger world of American art history, too.
, curated by Andrea Salerno and Carmen Zita, Salvatore Ferragamo Gallery, NYC 20th Anniversary, Galerie Gabrielle Maubrie, Paris, France 2005 Faith, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT Kiss: When a Kiss isn't just a Kiss, Contemporary Art Galleries, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Superfat, curated by Joshua Altman, Brooklyn Fire Proof, New York Frontier, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, CA Bodies of Evidence, The RISD Museum, Providence, RI History of Disappearance: Live Art from New York 1975 — Present, Works selected from the Archives of Franklin Furnace, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, United Kingdom Springtide, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA Fear Gear, curated by Euridice Arratia and Elizabeth Beer, Roebling Hall, New York 2004 The Realm of the Senses, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY The Print Show, Exit Art, New York, NY Dimension: Folly, curated by Roberto Pinto, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento, Italy (performance) Camera / Action, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, Chicago, IL Sympathetic Nerve, Capsule Gallery, New York Self - Evidence: Identity in Contemporary Art, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA Videoplayground, Galerie Alain Gutharc, Paris, France 2003 Occurrences: The Performative Space of Video, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Betty Rymer Gallery, Chicago, IL Only Skin Deep: Changing Visions of the American Self, International Center of Photography, NY, NY (catalogue) Im Balance: Video Works by Janine Antoni and Patty Chang, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Moving Pictures: Contemporary Photography and Video from the Guggenheim Museum Collections, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain (catalogue) Black Belt, curated by Christine Kim, The Studio Museum in Harlem, NY, NY (catalogue) traveling to: Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA, 2004/2005 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Yerba Beuna Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA Paradigms, curated by Louky Keijsers, Longwood Arts Center, Bronx, NY Coup de Coeur (A Sentimental Choice), CRAC ALSACE, Altkirch, France Skowhegan 2002/2003, Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art, Portland, Maine (catalogue) Still Waters, Roberts & Tilton.
Participants will walk through the historic spaces that have played a significant role in the history of American art for over a century.
There have since been 25 dinners that have explored themes like Baltimore, Race, and Identity (in honor of Freddy Gray); the 2016 shootings in Orlando and the need for sanctuary spaces; Black Female Subjectivity; Black Male Subjectivity; and Racial Subjugation in Latin American History.
Do I understand that the history of American space is that talented blacks get to use space when others no longer want to use that space?
The discovery led Jackson to use the properties of color perception as an aesthetic strategy for investigating the history of American school desegregation and the contemporary resegregation of public space.
Mitchell is the curator of the Amistad Center for Art & Culture, the exhibit space inside the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art devoted to African American history.
This space has hosted speeches and events for several United States presidents and esteemed public figures that have had a profound impact throughout American history.
Catherine Haggarty, Painter, Co-director, Ortega y Gasset Eric Sutphin, Critic and curator Ian Cofre, Independent curator and writer Chrissie Iles, Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art Alexis Wilkinson, Curatorial fellow at Abrons Art Center Daniel Wallace, Gallery Director, American Medium Helen Toomer, Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Stoneleaf Retreat and Stoneleaf Residency Elizabeth K. Garvey, Co-founder and Director of Garvey Simon Sara Blazej, Curator, 77 Mulberry Art Project Matthew Deleget Founder and Director, Minus Space Arden Sherman, Curator and Director, Hunter East Harlem Gallery Iliya Fridman, Founder and Director, Fridman Gallery Sara Softness, Assistant Curator, Brooklyn Museum Jocelyn Miller, Writer and Curator, MoMA PS1 Harry Burke, Assistant Curator and Web Editor, Artists Space Andre Escarameia, Principal and Curator, Rooster Gallery Sarah Demeuse, Independent Curator and Writer Jack Barrett, Curator and Owner, 315 Gallery Josephine Graf, Writer and Curator Jillian Steinhauer, Senior editor, Hyperallergic Rachel Wetzler, Writer and a PhD student in Art History at CUNY Graduate Center Adam Abdalla, Creator and Presient, Cultural Counsel
Venues from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and the Studio Museum in Harlem to Artist Space Books & Talks in Tribeca and the new National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., provide bases for engagement and resources for a fuller telling of the American story.
Plus: Kamel Mennour to open London space American Museum of Natural History moves forward with expansion plans
But after digging into the history of its artists, from Agnes Martin to Robert Ryman, «I realized that in a strange way it did make sense,» he said, «because I disrupted that space — a young African - American artist showing alongside these giants.»
Painting / Light / Space draws together nine large - scale atmospheric paintings, several drawings, and archival materials into a timely reconsideration of Pousette - Dart's contribution to American art and history.
Her interests are focused on 20th century Latin American and North American art, the history of exhibitions, sculpture after 1960, and theories of space and place.
Find out how these new and reinterpreted gallery spaces help visitors experience the history of American art from the 18th through early 20th centuries.
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