Sentences with phrase «national collections demonstrates»

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Drawn from deCordova's permanent collection — and featuring work by international, national, and New England artists acquired over the past fifty years — this exhibition demonstrates how ongoing change spans natural, man - made, and creative enterprises.»

With over 190 works dating from the Renaissance to the present — nearly forty percent of which are drawn from the Museum's collection, supplemented with major national and international loans — the exhibition demonstrates the type of groundbreaking show that can result when the Museum mines its vast collection and curatorial resources to present modern and contemporary art within a deep historical context.

He has been making drawings from, and occasionally producing paintings in response to, the Rembrandts and other Old Masters in the collection of the National Gallery throughout his career, as demonstrated in the 1995 exhibition at the National Gallery, Frank Auerbach and the National Gallery: Working after the Masters.

With over 190 works dating from the Renaissance to the present - nearly forty percent of which are drawn from The Met's collection, supplemented with major national and international loans - the exhibition demonstrates the type of show that can result when museums mine their vast collections and curatorial resources to present modern and contemporary art within a deep, historical context.

Whether investigating the visual intrigue of seemingly inconsequential, discarded debris like bones, plumbing fittings and cigarette butts, animal skulls from the collection of the Narodni National Museum in Prague, or vessels from his personal collection, these images demonstrate Penn's extraordinary ability to create strikingly eloquent compositions from the most unsuspecting materials.

In presenting historic paintings, such as Francisco de Zurbarán's A Cup of Water and a Rose (about 1630) from the National Gallery collection alongside works made by her contemporaries including Thomas Demand, Roni Horn and Wolfgang Tillmans and her own film Prisoner Pair (2008, 16 mm), the exhibition will demonstrate the continued importance of still life, as well as the National Gallery's collection, as a source of inspiration in contemporary artistic practice.