The committee is formed from
the Council of Academicians (the governing body of the RA) and is traditionally chaired by the President of the Royal Academy.
Not exact matches
The RAs who sit on
Council each year delegate the direction and management
of the Summer Exhibition to the Summer Exhibition Committee, which consists
of 13
Academicians, and is chaired by the President.
She received the National Medal
of Arts in 2001; served on the National
Council on the Arts
of the National Endowment for the Arts from 1985 to 1992; was a member
of the American Academy
of Arts and Letters (1974 — 2011), where she served as Vice-Chancellor in 1991; and was appointed an Honorary
Academician of the Royal Academy
of Arts, London, in 2011.
The forthcoming exhibition marks 30 years since Ayres was elected as an Associate Royal
Academician, and over 50 years since she took part in the Art
Council's «Situation», a touring exhibition showcasing the YBAs
of the day, including Bridget Riley and Anthony Caro, and which Ayres credits as firmly establishing her reputation as one
of Britain's first and most eminent abstract painters.
Academician Yury Izrael, who chairs the Russian Academy
of Sciences»
council - seminar on the Kyoto protocol, said the
council had confirmed its position on climate change remained the same.