Sentences with phrase «cultural history museum»

Solo and group exhibitions include Ged Quinn, New Art Gallery Walsall, West Midlands, UK (2013 - 2014), Landscape 2000, Osnabru ck Cultural History Museum and Felix Nussbaum Haus, Germany (2013 - 2014), Looking at the View, Tate Britain, London, England (2013), Endless Renaissance, Bass Museum, Miami, USA (2012 - 2013), FOCUS, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, USA (2012), Lust for Life & Dance of Death, Kunsthalle Krems (2010), Newspeak: British Art Now, Saatchi Gallery, London (2010) touring to State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersberg (2009), Made Up, Liverpool Biennale, Tate Liverpool (2008) and Utopia Dystopia, Tate St. Ives, UK (2004).

In 1982 a retrospective on his work was shown at the Waldhof Cultural History Museum in Bielefeld, his native town.

Notable group exhibitions include; «Cake and Lemon Eaters: Viktor Pivovarov and Ged Quinn», Galerie Rudolfinum, Czech Republic (2014); which toured to The Gallery of Fine Arts in Ostrava, Czech Republic (2014); «Somos Libres II», Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Italy (2014); «Landscape 2000», Osnabrück Cultural History Museum and Felix Nussbaum Haus, Germany (2013 2014); «Looking at the View», Tate Britain, London, England (2013); «The Future is Not What It Used To Be», Newlyn Art Gallery, Penzance, UK (2013); «Beyond Reality: British Painting Today», Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic (2012); «Everywhere and nowhere», Reydan Weiss Collection, Oberstdorf, Germany (2012); «The Witching Hour», Water Hall, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Leverkusen (2010); «Lust for Life & Dance of Death», Kunsthalle Krems (2010); «Newspeak: British Art Now», Saatchi Gallery, London (2010) touring to State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersberg (2009); «Made Up», Liverpool Biennale, Tate Liverpool (2008); «Collezionami 2», Biennale of Southern Italy, Bari, Puglia (2006); and «The Real Ideal», Millennium Galleries, Sheffield (2005).

Arend Dieperink Museum This cultural history Museum contains a valuable collection of Vootrekker and Sotho artefacts and is housed in a stone building originally built as a school.

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California Academy of Sciences Located in Golden Gate Park, the recently renovated scientific and cultural institution is one of the world's largest natural history museums, and features a planetarium, an aquarium and a stunning 2.5 - acre «living roof.»

For example, the American Museum of Natural History issued some $ 78 million in bonds through the Trust for Cultural Resources in New York City.

Proud of its history, the town has its own cultural center and many city museums.

The pieces, on loan from museums in Karachi and Lahore, highlight Pakistan's history as a crossroads of cultural influences, despite present - day associations of the country as an incubator of religious extremism, museum director Melissa Chiu said.

includes more than 20 Chicago - area museums, from the scientific (Adler Planetarium) to the cultural (Swedish American Museum, National Hellenic Museum), from the artistic (Smart Museum) to the historical (DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago History Museum).

The Museum of History, within the Division of State History Museums, is part of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.

«This exhibition is just the beginning of our work in telling the story of New York's colonial history and how our settlement by the Dutch has shaped not only our local character but aspects of state and even national character that we think will surprise and delight our visitors,» said Deputy Commissioner of Cultural Education and State Museum Director Mark Schaming.

Field expeditions to learn about and describe biological and cultural diversity and the history of life and civilization generally require museum scientists engage on a global scale with their counterparts to gain access to field sites, samples, and permits, and to begin a discourse of the study target.

says Jan Bill, an archaeologist at Oslo's Museum of Cultural History.

Recently excavated by a team from the University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, the Bureau of Land Management and the University of Louisiana, the trackway includes 117 footprints thought to represent a number of adults as well as juvenile and infant mammoths.

Discovered by Museum of Natural and Cultural History paleontologist Greg Retallack during a 2014 class field trip on fossils at the UO, the Ice Age trackway is the focus of a new study appearing online ahead of print in the journal Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

The Neotoma Paleoecology Database and Community — which takes its name from one of nature's premier accumulators, the pack rat — is one of many research projects based at the Springfield - based museum, which houses extensive collections showcasing the natural, cultural, and artistic history of the state.

After a short working experience at a regional museum for natural and cultural history, and publishing a booklet on Biosphere Reserves in Swedish on behalf of the Swedish MAB committee, she commenced a PhD at Gothenburg University.

About Poltava Review about Poltava: climate and weather, history and cultural life, the sights of Poltava and museums.

fascinating history at these 40 museums and historic sites that showcase our natural and cultural heritage near Asheville, North Carolina.

Museums in are among most enticing cultural Portuguese capital with history dating back more than 2,000 years.

Those surveys were designed to measure five types of outcomes: 1) whether the school tour helped create cultural consumers (students who want to return to museums and engage in other cultural activities), 2) whether the school tour helped create cultural producers (students who want to make art), 3) whether the school tour increased student knowledge about art and history, 4) whether the school tour improved student critical thinking about works of art, and 5) whether the school tour altered student values, like empathy and tolerance.

Museums and cultural experiences add a valuable dimension to these trips for history and language students.

Normal Park's partners include the Creative Discovery Museum, the Hunter Museum of American Art, the Bessie Smith Cultural Center, the Chattanooga History Center, the Chattanooga Arboretum and Nature Center, the Tennessee Aquarium, and the Chattanooga Zoo.

Head of School, School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies / Professor of Art History and Museum Studies, University of Leeds

Memphis Upstanders Mural steering committee members and partners: Ephraim Urevbu, Art Village Gallery, South Main Association Barbara Williams, Educator, Facing History and Ourselves Advisory Board Amy Israel, Director of Cultural Arts, Jewish Community Center Tracy Lauritzen Wright, National Civil Rights Museum Lamisa Hasan, Rhodes Fellow, Facing History Alumna Elle Perry, Journalist Lauren Kennedy, Urban Art Commission Downtown Memphis Commission

«We believe that events like the strikes of maritime workers, the Stonewall rebellion, the fight for the 8 - hour day, rent strikes, the anti-Vietnam War movement, the Black nationalist movement and the rest of our history deserves to be seen by the very people who build and provide the resources to maintain cultural institutions like our foundations and museums.

She specializes in the cultural and political history of Vietnam, print culture, and knowledge institutions such as libraries, archives, schools, and museums.

A stirring exploration of the nature of romantic attachment and of the mysterious allure of collecting, The Museum of Innocence also plumbs the depths of an Istanbul half Western and half traditional — its emergent modernity, its vast cultural history.

Proud of its history, the town has its own cultural center and many city museums.

History comes to life at the Royal BC Museum and other cultural attractions.

Established with the aim to preserve the rich cultural heritage of Palawan, I was surprise at how well - spent our time were complete with a history told in a video, and a guided tour around the museum.

Some of the most fascinating are also the oldest in the country: Visiting the Saint John City Market is a must; The New Brunswick Museum gives insight into both the natural and cultural history of the province; and Loyalist House depicts the early days of the «Loyalist City,» of Saint John.

The history buffs and cultural enthusiasts among us will know that classy, comfortable, and conservative footwear is a must for museums, mosques, and historical or religious sites.

Located along San Francisco's rugged Pacific coast, the new 4,150 - square - foot «green» visitor center sits directly above the former Sutro Baths at the northwest edge of the City, and features a museum store, café, and educational and interpretive exhibits highlighting the natural landscape and cultural history of this remarkable site.

Betancuria is well regarded as the cultural hub of Fuerteventura as it plays host to the island's main museums of history, religion and archaeology, as well as a fine selection of eateries and bars.

Santa Fe is a paradise for history buffs and cultural explorers alike with its museums, preserved architectual traditions as well as community celebrations like Fiestas de Santa Fe on the historic plaza.

This charming city was the island's historic capital, and has most of the region's cultural attractions, from a beautifully preserved medieval quarter crowned by a Gothic cathedral to a sturdy 17th - century fortress, now an interesting history museum.

A charming variety of museums and galleries will take history and arts devotees on a cultural exploration.

She has been to an 18th - century village in Estonia, The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History in Oslo, Norway, and wrote a post about Corpus Christi (the Body of Christ) Day in Poland.

In the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History in Oslo visitors have a possibility to try a home - made bread, buy local handcrafts, listen to the live folk music or watch regional dances.

Beijing, the enormous capital, is known for its ultra-modern buildings juxta - positioned against the city's millennia - old history, the Tiananmen Square and the National Museum of China, featuring an array of fascinating cultural artefacts.

And that's no wonder: the country with its 3500 year - old history has so many unique historical and cultural attractions, that it is sometimes called «the museum under the open sky».

Home to Independence Hall and The Liberty Bell Center, the Mall also boasts a number of cultural institutions including the National Museum of American Jewish History, National Constitution Center and Philadelphia History Museum.

The local museum hosts a variety of interesting pieces of the cultural history of th...

The local museum hosts a variety of interesting pieces of the cultural history of the region.

The city of Ponta Delgada is brimming with culture and heritage, with a number of historic attractions including churches, museums and cultural landmarks to immerse yourself in the history of this fascinating area.

The main museum (a former prison), is a beautiful sandstone building completed in 1891 and features archaeology, cultural history, farm implements and...

[2] Along this boulevard are many of the park's museums and cultural attractions, including the San Diego Museum of Man, the San Diego Museum of Art, the Museum of Photographic Arts, the San Diego Art Institute, the San Diego Model Railroad Museum, the San Diego Natural History Museum, the San Diego History Center, the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, and the Timken Museum of Art.

Channel Islands National Park maintains a museum and archival collection of more than 300,000 objects related to the park's cultural and natural history.

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