Sentences with phrase «more public museums»

More public museums will provide people the opportunities to see art.

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In 1971, its first full year as a public company, its stock rose more than any other, by 470 %, according to the company's museum.

Jing Daily looks at the intersection of luxury and culture in China: the ins and outs of business development there with an eye toward the upscale consumer market, as well as the business of culture — from auctions, museums, and contemporary art to performance, public events, and more.

On a more personal and individual level, the Nature Museum is building a deeper connection between nature and the public.

When I began talking to my fellow volunteers and really dove into what the Nature Museum is about — preserving and protecting native Illinois wildlife while giving the public an opportunity for an authentic connection to nature — that is when I found that concentrating on a local level is much more approachable to someone like me, and probably you as well.

LINCOLN, MA — Some of America's most important and visually stunning bird portraits — not viewed by the public in more than 30 years — will be on display for a single evening when Mass Audubon presents «The Art of Birds» Thursday, September 19 at the Massachusetts Archives» Commonwealth Museum in Boston.

More than one - third of the nation's statehouses do not have the metal detector security systems that can be found in a range of public places, from middle schools to museums.

We represent more than 300,000 members delivering a wide range of public services; from staff who help people get back into work to customs officers, tax inspectors and national museum and gallery staff.

Event: Smart Cities: Bridging Physical and Digital Organiser: Amy O'Neill Date: 9 and 10 November 2012 (8 November is invitation only and not open to the public) Venue: Leeds City Museum, Millennium Square LS2 8BH Audience: General audience For more information: Smart Cities: Bridging Physical and Digital A short interview with project researcher Dr Andrew Hudson - Smith, Director and Reader in Digital Urban Systems Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL, is available at http://www.esrc.ac.uk/publications/audio/festival-2012-events.aspx.

Siren says the next step is gathering input from the community and the museum's more than 6,000 members, which will be done in a series of public meetings with the museum's architect.

Because Britain and Ireland had an important role in the historical development of geology as a subject of academic and popular interest, we have more than a hundred public museums, with excellent geological collections.

In most cases, the displays seen by visitors make up a tiny slice of this treasure; museum curators estimate that more than 99 % is stored away from the public gaze.

The Science Museum in London, which organised the trial, hopes that it will provide a decision that will be far more convincing to the public than views provided by government, industry and lobby groups.

Should museums make their holdings more freely available to the public?

In a letter to the chairman of the trustees, the IPMS and three other unions with members at the museum say «reducing the number of curators... will make it more difficult to achieve the (museum's) mission to promote the public understanding of the history and contemporary practice of science, technology, industry and medicine».

Founded in 1922, the Museum preserves and interprets collections that engage and connect the public Read More

Wiseman listens raptly as a panoply of docents decode the great canvases of Da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Turner; he visits with the museum's restorers as they use magnifying glasses, tiny eye - droppers, scalpels, and Q - tips to repair an infinitesimal chip; he attends administrative meetings in which senior executives do (polite) battle with younger ones who want the museum to become less stodgy and more welcoming to a larger cross-section of the public.

, and in two months, he unleashes a third «Night at the Museum» film upon a public that thought two «Night at the Museum» films was more than enough, thank you.

Sunday's program offered some more leisurely activities, including a public art walk with an alumna who works in Boston's cultural affairs office; a calligraphy workshop with a Chinese language and culture teacher from Boston Latin School; and a storytelling and drawing workshop with a museum educator from New York.

To enhance the educational effectiveness of video in the schools, educators are urged to promote active viewing and critical analysis of media texts, assign video as homework, use segments of no more than ten to 15 minutes, and use television programming as a bridge to public television, museums, community groups, cultural organizations, and professional and industry associations.

I knew that museum education could be an exciting platform for the kind of work I wanted to do with young people, but I knew I first needed to learn more about the public school system, educational policy, and curriculum design.

With the new Margaret Aames centre looking much more like an ultra-modern museum, public library or university hub than a traditional high school

Designed educational programs that invited the public to become more fully involved in the museums.

To keep up with rising demand, library spending on ebooks grew at a compound annual growth rate of 38 % for the past four years, from $ 30 million in 2009 — according to a Public Libraries Survey conducted by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)-- to more than $ 110 million in 2013 — according to a 2013 estimate from the Primary Research Group's report on library use of ebooks.

She hopes for the paintings to end up in a museum or non-profit where the public may enjoy them and learn more about the causes of the incredible women she has painted.

Naturalist - Author «Wildman» Steve Brill has been leading foraging tours in parks throughout the Greater NY area since 1982, for the public, for schools, libraries, parks departments, day camps, scouting groups, teaching farms, museums, environmental organizations, and more.

With 10,000 square feet of exhibition space, the museum will host shows, films, lectures, and more for both students and the public.

Since its opening to the public, the Anne Frank House has proven itself to be much more than a historic museum.

Ever since Anne Frank House opened its doors to the public in 1960, it has continuously proven itself to be much more than a historic museum.

I Amsterdam City Card provides unlimited public transportation and tickets to top attractions, including a canal cruise and entrance to more than 30 of the city's museums.

This vibrant university city offers many more attractions including an excellent indoor market; a selection of unique speciality shops; a diversity of art galleries and museums and some delightful public gardens in which to relax and enjoy the views of this remarkable city.

All guests of Hôtel Palafitte are granted free use of public transportation throughout the city, which grants easy access to local attractions such as the «Swiss Grand Canyan,» Creux du Van, the Latenium Museum, several Swiss watch specialty shops, and more.

With oceanfront vistas as pretty as a picture, it's no surprise that Santa Monica has become a major art hub, with more than 120 museums, galleries, and public art installations within the city's roughly 8 square miles / 21 square kilometers.

Explore the UNESCO — listed Hahoe Folk Village with your guide, and browse the Andong Public Folk Museum, which boasts a collection of more than 3,700 artifacts.

To learn more about the history of Kimberley, visit the Kimberley Heritage Museum at 105 Spokane Street, in the downtown pedestrian area above the Kimberley Public Library.

With ocean front panoramas as pretty as a photograph, it is no surprise that Santa Monica has become a major art hub, with more than 120 museums, galleries, and public art installations within the city's roughly 21 square kilometres.

Central Hotel 21 *** is located in the city centre of Budapest close to the most visited sites (Danube, Market Hall, Synagogue, National Museum)... Read more and all parts of the city are within easy reach with public transportation or on foot.

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.

Travelers who purchase the First Class 8 Days Swiss Pass Summer Promotion will enjoy extensive travel on the Swiss Travel System including trains with scenic routes such as the Glacier Express, Golden Pass Line or Wilhelm Tell Express, public transportation in 41 Swiss cities, a 50 % price reduction off most mountain railways, and free admission to more than 400 museums in Switzerland.

With oceanfront panoramas as pretty as a photograph, it is no surprise that Santa Monica has become a major art hub, with more than 120 museums, galleries, and public art installations within the city's roughly 8 square miles / 21 square kilometres.

With ocean front panoramas as pretty as a photograph, it is no surprise that Santa Monica has become a major art hub, with more than 120 museums, galleries, and public art...

The Hammer Museum revealed today that it has entered into what it terms a Public Engagement Partnership with a new nonprofit called Art + Practice, which will be located on a 17,000 - square - foot... Read More

Within a week of MoMA's reinstall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art unveiled «Open Access»: a shift toward becoming an ostensible museum without borders, wherein the digitized catalogue of all public domain artworks from its collection, totaling more than 375,000 images — from Japanese woodblock prints, to studies by American modernist painter Arthur Dove, to Eugène Atget's gelatin silver prints of a Haussmann - izing Paris — are now accessible and downloadable to anyone with an Internet connection, anywhere, at anyMuseum of Art unveiled «Open Access»: a shift toward becoming an ostensible museum without borders, wherein the digitized catalogue of all public domain artworks from its collection, totaling more than 375,000 images — from Japanese woodblock prints, to studies by American modernist painter Arthur Dove, to Eugène Atget's gelatin silver prints of a Haussmann - izing Paris — are now accessible and downloadable to anyone with an Internet connection, anywhere, at anymuseum without borders, wherein the digitized catalogue of all public domain artworks from its collection, totaling more than 375,000 images — from Japanese woodblock prints, to studies by American modernist painter Arthur Dove, to Eugène Atget's gelatin silver prints of a Haussmann - izing Paris — are now accessible and downloadable to anyone with an Internet connection, anywhere, at any time.

The Garage Museum of Contemporary Art's opened its new home in Moscow last week, first to a large envoy of international press and VIPs, and then, come Friday, to the public, who waited calmly in a line that stretched around... Read More

Having held the first major museum survey of the artist earlier this year as part of its «Recognition of Art by Women» series, it was at the head of a queue of more than a dozen public institutions waiting to buy Ms Crosby's painstakingly crafted works.

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Her whimsical sculptures have been featured on television, displayed in public spaces, museums and hotels and are in the private collections of Wynton Marsalis, Mary Tyler Moore and more.

Exhibition on view now through September 10, 2017 in Madrid, Spain The Museo del Prado, with the exclusive support of Fundación BBVA, offers to the public the exceptional opportunity of enjoying more than two hundred works of art from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library founded to promote the art -LSB-...]

Get oriented to the museum's 45,000 square feet of public spaces as you encounter works of awe - inspiring scale by artists Julie Mehretu, Richard Serra, Sol LeWitt, and many more.

My Barbarians Collaboration / Performance, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY More to Tell, Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands Chasm of the Supernova, Center for the Arts Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA Niki de Saint Phalle Tirs: Reloaded, Getty's Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival Without Hope, Without Fear, Mottahedan Projects, Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE The Butterflies Evil Spell, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY