Sentences with phrase «ancient art objects»

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Thousands of ancient clay tablets, seals and other Iraqi archaeological objects that were smuggled into the U.S. and shipped to the head of arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby were returned to the Iraqi government on Wednesday.
The Detroit Institute of Arts is also experimenting with augmented reality technology and is partnering with Google for an Ancient Egypt exhibit in which visitors can use the museum's smartphones to see special digital graphics and information overlaid on certain objects, like a mummy's sarcophagus.
The library - museum was made public in 1924 and today holds a much more expansive collection which includes Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, literary and historical manuscripts, printed music, ancient seals and tablets, paintings, art objects, drawings, bindings and prints.
Known as Monorpale in Japan, this sentient blade is rumoured to contain the soul of an ancient warrior, and also suggests that the age - old practice of sticking eyes on an inanimate object is still going strong in Game Freak's art department.
Other strengths include African, ancient American, and Oceanic art, and Jewish ceremonial objects.
Fuelled by Milton Keynes» very own myth, the legend of Linford Wood, pupils worked with The Parks Trust to create a series of Land Art - inspired objects depicting ancient mythical creatures.
For the first edition of Amsterdam Art Fair Dürst Britt & Mayhew presents a solo presentation by Dutch artist Pieter Paul Pothoven, whose artistic practice concerns itself with the historic and social connotations of various valuable objects, ranging from lapis lazuli to ancient Egyptian mirrors.
Archaeology - themed exhibition to complement Terracotta Army: Legacy of the First Emperor of China From uncovering objects in a virtual dig to studying ancient works of art to understand their age, function and make - up, visitors to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts» new Dig It!
VMFA also participates with the American Association of Museum Directors (AAMD) Object Registry: AAMD Object Registry which lists new acquisitions of archaeological material and works of ancient art and tracks resolutions of claims for Nazi - era cultural assets.
July 17 Collection Connection: «Reciprocities: Native American / American Art» 11 a.m. - noon Free, no registration required Meet at the Visitor Services Desk Examine Native American objects produced for a non-Native market and Native American influence on American decorative arts at a critical moment in their common history, with Dr. Lee Anne Chesterfield, Assistant Curator of Ancient American Art, and Dr. Susan J. Rawles, Assistant Curator of American Decorative Art.
But it's Nagle's sculptures that have earned him his widest audience, and now, a show in a major gallery — displaying the objects in special vitrines as if they were works of ancient pottery in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Themes include Archaeology and Ancient Civilizations, Identity, Objects as Primary Sources, Materials in Art and more.
Plus: Ancient citadel in Turkey threatened by construction work New York neighbourhood group objects to Ai Weiwei art project and Berkshire Museum board turns down financial offer to halt sales from its collection
He bought on an astonishing scale, collecting art objects in virtually every medium, including the rare books, manuscripts, drawings, prints, and ancient artifacts that are the core of The Morgan Library & Museum's holdings.
To Live Forever was organized by the Brooklyn Museum and includes 119 objects selected from its renowned collection of ancient Egyptian art.
Where Art Meets Science: Ancient Sculpture from the Hindu - Buddhist World, a focused exhibition of primarily Cambodian sculpture from the Norton Simon foundations» permanent collections, examines the connoisseurship and conservation involved in identifying and preserving these ancient oAncient Sculpture from the Hindu - Buddhist World, a focused exhibition of primarily Cambodian sculpture from the Norton Simon foundations» permanent collections, examines the connoisseurship and conservation involved in identifying and preserving these ancient oancient objects.
From our partners at Art Practical, today we bring you Danica Willard Sachs» assessment of Sara VanDerBeek's solo show Ancient Objects, Still Lives at Altman Siegel Gallery in San Francisco.
Here, in a pair of grandly appointed tents in Regent's Park, art is for sale as in a deluxe flea market — contemporary work on display at Frieze art fair itself; and Old Masters, ancient objects and art of the 20th century at its companion, Frieze Masters.
2015 CLASSICICITY: Ancient art, contemporary objects, Breese Little, London, England Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England
Its permanent collection of more than 84,000 objects includes paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, costume, furniture, and other works of art from every part of the world, including objects from Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, and art of all periods from Asia, Europe, and the Americas, up to the latest in contemporary art.
It is home to a remarkable collection of 30,000 objects ranging ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary art.
Label text for objects in the exhibition Ancient and Medieval Art from a Dallas Private Collection, July 19 — August 23, 1981 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Mendelson, a sculptor whose works reinterpret ancient and rare glass and ceramic objects in a modern context, is the recipient of three New York Foundation for the Arts fellowships and a Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant.
Along with the subject's own work, Larsen and his team included a chair by Frank Lloyd Wright, a sculpture by Donald Judd, prints by Vasily Kandinsky and Roy Lichtenstein, ancient religious objects from India and Pakistan, and an array of other art and design pieces to contextualize Sottsass's wide - ranging influences.
Collections The Menil's collection comprises over 17,000 pieces, ranging from ancient to contemporary art, which encompasses paintings, sculptures, decorative art objects, prints, drawings, art books, and photographs.
06.2017 Suffering ², MONA, Tasmania (solo show) 04.2017 The World Made New, PiArts London [commissioned] 03.2017 Casebooks, Ambika P3 London [commission] 10.2016 Suffering, Queenstown, Tasmania [commission] 10.2016 Nowhere Less Now ⁷ Glynn Vivian Gallery, Swansea, Wales, UK [commissioned solo show] 07.2016 Leisure Land Golf, Quad, Derby, UK 06.2016 Seeing Round Corners, Turner Contemporary UK 04.2016 Leisure Land Golf, New Art Exchange, Nottingham, UK 02.2016 Objects Do Things, Ujazdowsky Castle, Centre for Contemporary Art, Poland 03.2016 Stories in the Dark, The Beaney, Whitstable Biennale, UK 05.2015 Leisure Land Golf, Venice Biennale (EM15 commission) 01.2015 Reads Like a Book, Cricoteka, Kraków, Poland 09.2014 Mirrorcity, Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre, London [new work] 10.2014 Top of the World, Sami Centre for Contemporary Art, Karasjok, Norway 01.2014 For The Record, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, UK 09.2013 Entangled ², (Theatre II), Matt's Gallery, London (solo show) 09.2013 Monocular ⁴, Quad, Derby [commission] 08.2013 Narrative Structures, Stryx, Birmingham, UK 06.2013 Nowhere Less Now ², (Red Queen) MONA, Tasmania, Australia [commission] 05.2013 A» Comes First, Toulouse International Art Festival, France [commission] 01.2013 The Book Lovers, EFA Project Space, New York, USA 11.2012 The Book Lovers, MHKA, Antwerp, Begium 11.2012 Reality Bites, Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland 09.2012 Nowhere Less Now, Tin Tabernacle, Kilburn, London [Artangel commission solo show] 07.2012 Entangled ², Turner Contemporary, Margate [commission] 06.2012 Focal Points: Art and Photography, Manchester Art Gallery, UK 05.2012 Møte (Meeting), Galleri Festiviteten, Norway 03.2012 Ich is ein Anderer, Kunstverein Freiburg, Germany 02.2012 A Trip to the Moon, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden11.2011 Monodrome, Athens Biennale, Greece 11.2011 Beyond Deception, Erik Steen Gallery, Oslo, Norway 08.2011 Something In The Way, Lofoten International Art Festival, Norway 07.2011 Outrageous Fortunes, Focal Point Gallery, Southend, UK 03.2011 Extramission 6, TPW Gallery, Toronto [as part of Images Festival solo show] 03.2011 Dis - covery, Salamanca Art Centre, Tasmania 03.2011 The Collection, Rugby Art Gallery, inaugural exhibition of CAS and V&A purchase for the collection 03.2011 Just Photography, Ancient and Modern at Martos Gallery, New York, USA 02.2011 It has to be this way ², BALTIC, Gateshead (solo show) 11.2010 Persistence of Vision, Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen, Denmark 10.2010 It has to be this way ², Mead Gallery, Warwick (solo show) 10.2010 It has to be this way1.5, Aspex Gallery, Porstmouth (solo show) 09.
Much of what we know about ancient Greek and Roman culture comes from the objects, art, and architecture they left behind.
Every Asian art auction at Skinner offers rare and valuable objects that are fresh to the market, including rare jade, fine calligraphy, ancient ceramics, huanghuali furniture, contemporary Chinese paintings, and Korean, Indian and Japanese decorative arts.
Imagine a gallery like a living room, or an ancient «art chamber», full off amazing little objects...
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts owns 208 Pre-Columbian ceramic vessels, textiles, sculptures and metalwork objects from Meso, Central and South America as part of its Ancient American Art Collection.
In 1943 the artist began her Farm assemblages which incorporated pieces of wood and found objects, as exemplified in works such as: The Circus, Menagerie Animal and Ancient City (all 1945, Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama).
Underlining and highlighting the transition from the past to the present, the complex identity of which it is important to conserve, it has been decided to graft the exhibition in its totality — walls, floors, installations and art objects, including their relative positions — onto the historical architectural and environmental structure of Ca» Corner della Regina, thereby inserting — on a full - size scale — the modern rooms of the Kunsthalle, delimited by white wall surfaces, into the ancient frescoed and decorated halls of the Venetian palazzo.
His uses of symbolism influenced by ancient mythologies and religions and his treatment of iconography of objects make his art simultaneously ancient and modern.
Object Matter celebrates the ancient art form of sculpture by showcasing three - dimensional objects in wood, steel and ceramics by contemporary artists who are mostly known for their works on paper and canvas.
«The objects assembled in this exhibition challenge the way African - Americans have historically been seen, creating alternate narratives to the traditional Western art accounts from ancient Egypt and classical Greece, to the birth of modern painting, to postwar abstraction and conceptual practice,» according to a news release.
His name is Death, Nymans House and Garden, Sussex Space for Mind / Space for Art Ancient treasure of Tibetan Buddhism and contemporary responses The Spring Project, 100 Vauxhall Walk, London (British Council) The Changing Room, The Museum of Objects, Midland Arts Centre
From uncovering objects in a virtual dig to studying ancient works of art to understand their age, function and make - up, visitors to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts» new Dig It!
Subjects pertaining to industry, mechanics, mathematics, physics, biology, phenomenology and archaeology are equated with objects from art and architecture, which are in turn set alongside their ancient predecessors and natural objects.
Throughout the museum, visitors will find an outstanding selection of European and American fine and decorative arts, 15th - through 19th - century prints and drawings, works by established and emerging contemporary artists, and objects from Africa, Asia, the Ancient Americas, and Pacific Islands.
Conversely, Ann Gardner builds from an ancient art practice, creating stunning three - dimensional objects that can take on monumental proportions.
The Arts of the Americas and the Pacific Northwest collection features over three hundred objects from ancient civilizations of South America and Central America as well as from the native peoples of North America's Pacific Northwest region.
Hood Museum of Art (Hanover) Reportedly North America's oldest museum in continuous operation, dating back to 1772, the museum has over 65,000 objects in its collection, including: ancient Assyrian antiquities; Renaissance, Baroque and Dutch realist paintings by artists like Perugino, Luca Giordano, Claude Lorrain, Pompeo Batoni, Elisabeth Vigee - Le Brun, and Jan Davidsz de Heem.
The Menil Collection's Arts of the Ancient World includes paleolithic objects and artifacts from the ancient Egyptian, Mediterranean, and Near Eastern civilizAncient World includes paleolithic objects and artifacts from the ancient Egyptian, Mediterranean, and Near Eastern civilizancient Egyptian, Mediterranean, and Near Eastern civilizations.
Next came Colby, whose 8,000 - object collection spans art in America from colonial days to the present, spiced by small holdings of European, Asian, pre-Columbian and ancient art.
As curator of an ancient art form: «the trace gas radiative transfer model» I congratulate you for your persistence in keeping such objects of art in the public eye.
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