Sentences with phrase «museum architecture by»

And where MoMA or the New Museum architecture by SANAA has its closed boxes, the Wallach Gallery welcomes natural light.

Using the gallery's condition of high visibility, Spooner considers the characteristics of corporate and museum architectures by amplifying and exaggerating certain qualities in the space through the use of soft acoustic panels, daylight bulbs, and background noise.

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The Amway Grand Plaza, considered the finest hotel in West Michigan, sits snuggled in downtown Grand Rapids — surrounded by art museums, stunning architecture, a lively music, sports and theater scene and arguably some of the best restaurants and the very best breweries in the entire country.

All proceeds from the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival benefit The Preservation Society of Newport County, a non-profit organization accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, and dedicated to preserving and interpreting the area's historic architecture, landscapes, and decorative arts.

«Demolition of the structure is not likely because of its status as a national historic landmark, «concludes the Museum Campus Plan prepared by Lohan Associates, an architecture and planning firm.

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The palace is surrounded by grand architecture: the basilica, the national bank, the congress building and the municipal museum.

Located in the historic heart of Guadalajara, the hotel is surrounded by stunning architecture, museums, and market places.

• Amsterdam: Explore the canals by night in a saloon boat • Athens: View the Parthenon from the Grande Bretagne Hotel rooftop • Barcelona: Go on a tapas crawl • Belle - Île, France: Enjoy oysters at Le Bistrot du Port • Berlin: Tap into the underground nightlife scene • Budapest: Stay at the restored Four Seasons Gresham Palace • Copenhagen: Browse contemporary design shops • Florence: Tour the Vasari Corridor at the Uffizi • Galway, Ireland: Pair oysters with Guinness at Moran's Oyster Cottage • Iceland: Marvel at the Northern Lights • Isle of Skye, Scotland: Go for whisky tastings at Tallisker distillery • Istanbul: Wander the Grand Bazaar • London: Start with breakfast at the cabmen's shelter on Pont Street • Madrid: Visit the Black Paintings room at the Museo del Prado • Moscow: Tour the Diamond Vaults within the Kremlin • Paris: Snack on bread from Du Pain et Des Idees • Peloponnese, Greece: Stay at the ultra-luxe Amanzoe • Prague: Explore Prague's historic center • Rome: Buy a gelato at San Crispino • Santorini, Greece: Lounge at Red Beach • Sicily: See the mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale • Siena, Italy: Attend the medieval - era Palio horse race • Spain: Take an architecture - themed drive from Bilbao to Granada • Stockholm: Visit the Vasa Museum • Venice: Shop for glassware at L'Angolo del Passat • Versailles, France: Explore Andre Le Notre's gardens at Versailles • Vienna: Attend a concert at the Musikverein

And the Palm Springs Art Museum opened its Edwards Harris Pavilion, an architecture and design center, in a 1950s bank building designed by E. Stewart Williams (coincidentally, the museum's own archiMuseum opened its Edwards Harris Pavilion, an architecture and design center, in a 1950s bank building designed by E. Stewart Williams (coincidentally, the museum's own archimuseum's own architect).

Highlights include the City's square mile with its distinctive squares and terraces surrounded by parks and gardens, the diverse residential architecture of North Adelaide with its bluestone mansions and row cottages and North Terrace with its galleries, museums and hidden away courtyards.

The museum's architecture collections (including drawings, photography, models, and archival material) are growing rapidly, as highlighted by the gift of the large L.J. Cella Collection of drawings, photographs, and objects.

The city is known for their art including the Picasso Museum and the futuristic architecture filled by the artist Antoni Gaudi.

On the morning of day 6, opt for sightseeing in and around Kovalam including attractions like the very popular Padmanabha Swamy temple - mix of Kerala and Dravidian styles of architecture, it is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Veli Tourist Village - a wonderful spot for picnic and boating, it also has a Children's park and a floating café; the Museum Complex - equally popular amid adults and children, Science & Technology Museum - founded by the Govt.

Leisure visitors also have an array of options in the city, with everything from the Ciudad Vieja historic area complete with museums, art galleries, stunning architecture and the Mercado del Puerto, to Plaza Independencia surrounded by the Solis Theatre and the Palacio Salvo - all major tourist sights in the city.

The «Art for Tomorrow» conference, organised by the International New York Times in partnership with Qatar Museums and the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage, will study the role of art and architecture in building communities, developing commerce and enriching lives.

Guided visit of the Douro Museum and later the 18th - century Mateus Manor House, a beautiful small palace with impressive gardens and fine Baroque architecture built by the Italian Nicolau Nasoni.

See the 17th - century Delfshaven, the port form where the Dutch Pilgrim Fathers sailed, and admire the stunning modern architecture, visit top museums like the Kunsthal (modern art, design by Rem Koolhaas) and Boysmans van Beuningen (Old Masters to contemporary), indulge in a spot of shopping or just enjoy Rotterdam's great restaurants, including its funky Markthal market.

Heyri Art Valley, a village built by artists, is only an hour away by bus, and is filled with more sculptures, interesting architecture, and art museums than you could see in a day.

Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, Lima is a treasure - trove of colonial architecture and excellent museums.

Although small in extension, it offers plenty of museums, parks and interesting areas where you can witness some of the legacy left by early 20th century architecture.

Dominated by a magnificent Anglo - Norman cathedral built in 1096, Norwich is a pleasing jumble of historic and modern architecture, its shopping streets and open squares revealing museums, medieval churches, public gardens and other attractions seemingly at every turn.

Surrounded by some of England's finest countryside Hawes, with its Victorian architecture, traditional craft shops and tea rooms, museums, colourful markets and natural attractions is a town that appeals to visitors of all ages.

The region is rich in cultural history, as demonstrated by the Greco Ruins at Empuries, the rustic architecture, the Tossa de Mar's ancient castle and the Salvador Dali Museum, which exhibits the work of the Costa Brava's most famous resident.

Secondly, Basel is rich in culture, history, and architecture; it's home to 40 museums, and structures by 12 Pritzker - winning architects.

Guests will have the opportunity to organize from the Arrate Hotel a day trip to Bilbao, to admire the contemporary architecture display of this city with buildings such as the Guggenheim Museum, La Alhondiga, refurbished by Philippe Starck, the Calatrava bridge and the Isozaki towers.

The Museum is the realisation of Berlage's vision of an architecture for culture and community and is highly influenced by the work of Frank Lloyd Wright.

ABOUT THE HIGH The High Museum of Art is the Southeast's leading art museum and home to a renowned collection of historical and contemporary art, special exhibitions, and celebrated architecture by Richard Meier and Renzo Museum of Art is the Southeast's leading art museum and home to a renowned collection of historical and contemporary art, special exhibitions, and celebrated architecture by Richard Meier and Renzo museum and home to a renowned collection of historical and contemporary art, special exhibitions, and celebrated architecture by Richard Meier and Renzo Piano.

An innovative project that brings together a new building, designed by the architect Amanda Levete, and the Tejo Power Station, an example of Portuguese industrial architecture from the first half of the 20th century, and one of the most visited museums in the country.

Life inside an Image considers the museum as an image - capturing technology, bound by its history and architecture but also subject to shifting cultural frameworks.

The New Museum, in architecture by SANAA, promises a rebirth on the Bowery, but its opening show, «Unmonumental» (parodied by Howard Saunders as «URmonumental»), promises to retain the spirit of the Lower East Side.

Beyond the museums, villas, and grand urban plans that by the mid-20th century had become emblematic of a modern architecture, Giedion was concerned with the chairs, tables, beds, bathtubs, and kitchens — the objects that more immediately organized quotidian life and increasingly shaped the way humans engaged with the world.

The curatorial team, led by Whitney curator Barbara Haskell, includes Barbara Buhler Lynes, curator of the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum and the Emily Fisher Landau Director of the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Research Center; Bruce Robertson, professor of the history of art and architecture at the University of California, Santa Barbara; Elizabeth Hutton Turner, professor and vice provost for the arts at the University of Virginia and guest curator at the Phillips Collection; and Sasha Nicholas, Whitney curatorial assistant.

The architecture of the museum will be presented in this lecture by Olaf de Nooyer, partner to Renzo Piano Building Workshop and central to the planning and implementation of the museums architecture.

After his discharge from the army, Kelly spent seven formative years as a young artist living in Paris, where he was influenced by the city's museums and architecture and began to develop his signature style, exemplified by his purely abstract paintings comprising differently colored panels.

A seemingly benign sculpture with a more sinister agenda, the work asked viewers to rethink the museum's space by obscuring views of other artworks and the architecture.

Recent exhibitions include System of Objects, The Dakis Joannou Collection Reloaded by Andreas Angelidakis at DESTE Foundation in Athens (co-curator and exhibition architecture), 2013; DO - IT Moscow at Garage, 2014 (exhibition architecture); Crash Pad, A preliminary statement for the 8th Berlin Biennial, 2014 (artist); Every End is A Beginning at National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens, 2014 (artist, co-curator); Fin de Siècle at Swiss Institute / Contemporary Art, New York, 2014 (curator, exhibition architecture); and 1:1 Period Rooms at Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam, 2015 (artist, curator).

«Untitled» (Public Opinion) takes the form of spill of cellophane wrapped black rod licorice candies and is displayed as either a corner or a floor piece; as the work traveled around the different locations, it was installed by a team of museum professionals in response to the architecture of each site.

Royal Academy to create new gallery and awards for architecture British entrepreneur Lloyd Dorfman has donated an undisclosed seven - figure sum to London's Royal Academy of Art, which will go towards the creation of two international prizes and a new gallery for architecture in the museum's Burlington Gardens building, which is currently undergoing a renovation by David Chipperfield.

This spring, the Museum of Arts and Design launches 1ST SITE, a new project space located in the reception area of their 2 Columbus Circle location.1 ST SITE features work by artists and designers that interact with and interpret the interior architecture...

Among its many museums, galleries and performance halls are the Dallas Museum of Art, the Nasher Sculpture Center and the Crow Collection of Asian Art, and the downtown neighborhood features architecture by four Pritzker Prize - winning architects.

The New Museum, in architecture by SANAA, promises a rebirth on the Bowery, but its opening show, «Unmonumental,» promises to retain the spirit of the Lower East Side.

Cited as the first truly Modernist building of the Americas, this large complex features contributions by a variety of Brazilian artists, architects, and designers (including the influential landscape architect Roberto Brule Marx, currently the subject of a solo show at the Jewish Museum in New York) all organized by the famed, controversial godfather of 20th - century architecture himself, Le Corbusier.

From solo exhibitions that introduce audiences to new bodies of work by Zoya Cherkassky, Oren Eliav, and Gil Marco Shani, to surveys that provide fresh perspectives on the historic roots of Israeli architecture and fashion design, including Jerusalem in Detail and Fashion Statement: A Century of Fashion in Israel, the upcoming season extends the Museum's commitment to providing a platform for the country's breadth of creative expression.

It will be specifically designed by the artist and curators to take advantage of the unique soaring and expansive architecture of the Dallas Museum of Art's Barrel Vault and surrounding gallery spaces.

Excellent examples of this «experience architecture» are shown in the central hall of the museum, including the complex work Corridor Installation (Nick Wilder Installation) from 1970, where visitors are recorded by a video camera and then confronted with their own image.

Designed by the architect Frank Gehry, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is an outstanding example of groundbreaking 20th - century architecture.

construction of a 10 - story, 235,000 - square - foot addition designed by the internationally acclaimed architecture firm Snøhetta, integrated seamlessly with the museum's existing 225,000 - square - foot building designed by Mario Botta

In anticipation of the biomorphic art installation by Paul Henry Ramirez in Kemper Museum's atrium — and architecture both in Kansas City and around the world — campers will create artwork inspired by organic shapes and forms.

Many of the participants had never visited the museum before, but were inspired by NMWA's diverse collection and the architecture of the Great Hall.