Sentences with phrase «also public museums»

This is still the case, but in recent years there has been an increasing desire among private collectors to build and establish their own museums that can rival not only other private collections but also public museums in terms of acquisitions, exhibition making and the knowledge production around contemporary art in general.

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He has also made huge contributions to the community as a volunteer board chair of numerous organizations, including the Centre in the Square, the Food Bank of Waterloo Region, the Waterloo Regional Children's Museum, the Waterloo Public Library and the BarnRaisers Council, and was recently appointed to the board of the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

That's also where the Cincinnati Art Museum is; it's free to the public.

Little Groove also does a lot of free programs at the public libraries, classes in different neighborhoods including a weekend class in Back Bay, and two classes a week at the Children's Museum.

The day's activities are also open to the general public with museum admission, and adults age 55 and over will get half price daytime admission and additional discounts throughout the month of September.

Her background in non-profit administration also includes serving as an admissions officer at Columbia Law School, publications coordinator at the Detroit Grand Opera Association, and public relations assistant at NYC's Museum of Contemporary Crafts, as well as sitting on various independent school boards.

We also provide car, public transportation and walking directions to local attractions, playgrounds, parks and museums.

An IDNYC card can also be used at all branches of all three of New York City's public library systems and be used to obtain discounts and other benefits at museums and cultural institutions, entertainment venues, pharmacies and fitness centers.

He has also previously served as the Public Service Award Chair for Zion Episcopal Church in Douglaston, as Trustee and Vice President of the Douglaston Civic Association, as First Vice President and Construction Chair of the Queens Museum, as Trustee and Transportation Co-Chair of the Flushing Meadows - Corona Park Corporation and as Trustee and Vice President of the Bayside Historical Society.

The «Only in Queens» Summer Festival will also offer a wide range of activities for people of all ages, including: • Guided tours of the New York State Pavilion's Tent of Tomorrow, the Queens Library Mobile Unit, the Queens Theatre and the Queens Museum; • Family - friendly fun including cultural performances, face painting, inflatable bounce houses, a Delta Air Lines Scavenger Hunt, activities run by the United States Tennis Association, and an appearance by Mr. Met; • Food and craft vendors offering a variety of international cuisine and merchandise for sale; • Exhibits of memorabilia from the original 1939 - 40 and 1964 - 65 World's Fairs, classic cars and a boat from the annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival; • Virtual reality demonstrations by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the group People for the Pavilion and Queens - based RPGA Studio as part of the international ideas competition currently underway to solicit imaginative and creative public input for how the New York State Pavilion can best be adapted for public reuse.

Designed to show the public the meticulous process of slotting the whale's bones together, the cetacean work in progress is also a much sought after prize for the museum.

But she also started doing other things during her postdoctoral years, including working with the public at science and technology museums.

EDA Awards are also presented in conjunction with special events, most notably with the Museum of Modern Art's 25th Anniversary Retrospective of the POV Documentary Program on Public Television in the US.

She also worked in the museum community as a curator, and planned public programs, including permanent and traveling exhibits, tours and lecture series, for the Johnson County Museum System in Shawnee Mission, Kmuseum community as a curator, and planned public programs, including permanent and traveling exhibits, tours and lecture series, for the Johnson County Museum System in Shawnee Mission, KMuseum System in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

Tenth - grade world history students interview Chinese immigrants and record their stories; ninth - grade physical science students design and strength - test mock airplane wings; junior English students research, write, and illustrate children's nonfiction picture books; algebra students of all grades investigate a public - transit problem and propose solutions to city officials; sophomore geometry students build scale models of museums they've designed; students across the grades in an environmental - stewardship class raise public awareness of a polluted river — all are examples of academically challenging projects that also manage to engage the minds, hands, and hearts of most high school students across a wide range of abilities and interests.

Her resume also lists her as the Founder and Director of the Nuclear Waste Documentary Project, a nonprofit scientific organization that produces educational materials on nuclear waste issues for public television, museums, and schools.

You can also download free Golden Age comics that are in the public domain via sites like The Digital Comic Museum, Comic Book Plus, and the invaluable Archive.org.

In the case of the UK agency (that also handles Republic of Ireland and is thus relevant to me), they make also explicit that there are plenty of situations in which you should not apply an ISBN, for instance for booklets that are not sold to the public (private events, museums, etc.).

The Bronx Museum of the Arts is also a place where you can enjoy contemporary art. 2160 Matthews Avenue is connected to Manhattan via both highways and public transportation, so you have easy access to the entire city.

The I amsterdam Card may seem expensive at 74 $ ($ 113 CAD) for 48 hours, but not only do you get access to the city's best museums and attractions, but you'll also get an included canal cruise and unlimited use of the GVB public transport in Amsterdam.

Although Upper East Side hotels are closest to Museum Mile, New York is a great city for walking and also has excellent public transportation.

In the center of the resort is Whalers Village, an open - air, world class shopping complex that also includes a wonderful whaling museum that is free to the public.

The immense public interest in the museum is also reflected in the number of celebrities, both national and international, who have visited Anne Frank House over the years.

Morocco's capital has all the first - city trappings you'd expect — museums, big public buildings, and grand architecture — but is also one of the country's most laid - back cities and one of the easiest for European visitors to get their head around.

cruise also includes two days in St Petersburg and there's a chance to join an exclusive evening visit to the Hermitage to enjoy the beautiful art collections while the museum is closed to the general public.

Modern Llandudno retains its Victorian splendour and natural beauty but also offers a host of entertainments for visitors including both a tramway and a cable car to the summit of Great Orme as well as museums, public gardens and traditional seaside amusements.

Beginning then, said Bosshardt, «Everybody staying in Basel for the night — whether in a hotel, hostel, or B&B — will get a free Basel Guest Card, which includes not only public transport, but also free access to Wi - Fi hotspots all over the city and 50 percent reductions on admission to museums, the zoo, and guided tours.

The vision of the Videogame History Museum is to have a physical research and reference facility that will also serve as an interactive educational exhibit to the industry and general public alike.

You'll also go behind - the - scenes to see how the liquid identities of some of Paula's most respected projects came to life (including Jazz at Lincoln Center, the Type Directors Club, and Microsoft Windows), explore her latest re-branding for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and join her at the Public Theater in Manhattan — her most iconic, long - standing project to date.

As part of the Art Amnesty, the Smiths will also make available a pledge form at the museum that can be signed by any artist or member of the public: I PROMISE NEVER TO MAKE ART AGAIN.

A new breed of expansive and transporting shows offers unique, museum - caliber experiences to a wider, culturally engaged public while also supporting and honoring the artists» ambitious visions.

The redevelopment project, which has brought the royal palace and stables originally built for Charles II back to life, also involved an imaginative public engagement programme which aimed to place the museum at the heart of the local community in the town and surrounding areas.

2013 Art Public: Only One Like You, curated by Nicolas Baume, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami Beach, FL Pataphysics (A Theoretical Exhibition), Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, NY Body is Present, Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts, Ramapo College, NJ Hold on Her, (performance), Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH All Good Things, SOMA Arts, San Francisco, CA Remainder, curated by Lauren Ross, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma The Lobby Project, City Center, New York, NY Sisyphus: Heroism of the Absurd, Arte Actual, Quito, Ecuador If Color, then also Dimension; If Flatness, then Texture, etc., LMCC at Governor's Island, New York, NY Object Focus: The Bowl, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR Paint Things: Beyond the Stretcher, Decordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA In Praise of Chance and Failure, Family Business, New York, NY There Is No Place Like Home, Paul Robeson Galleries, Rutgers, Newark, NJ Only as Signal Show, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA No Sun Without Shadow, Lu Magnus, New York, NY Unfolding Tales: Selections from the Contemporary Collection, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

Her work was also included in Visual Music at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles and is in many major public and private collections.

Showcasing works that have transformed the public space of the city and also altered public expectations and the role of art outside the museums and galleries, the exhibition will include renderings, models, photographs and video footage of work by artists such as Red Grooms, Christo and Jeanne - Claude, and Kara Walker, among others.

You can see many higher resolution images of his work at David Marshall's excellent Lennart Anderson Web Museum, also essays and interviews section is a great resource (note there are also a couple of great new video there with him talking about his work) Many thanks to David Marshall for making this great resource available to the public.

Offering first public access to the fair, the ticket also include complimentary Frieze publications in a limited edition gift bag, a 10 % discount on a purchase from collectible Allied Editions artwork at the fair, return travel by ferry or bus - plus entry to Night at the Museum at MoMA PS1 on Satuday, May 5 (8pm - 12 am) and a Private Viewing of «Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960 — 1985» at the Brooklyn Museum on Friday, May 4 (6 - 7 pm).

He is also one of the world's leading art collectors and the founding patron of the Museum Barberini, a private museum which opened its doors to the public this Museum Barberini, a private museum which opened its doors to the public this museum which opened its doors to the public this month.

I also participated in major group shows at museums and public spaces including the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía Spain, the Basel Art Fair, the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Holy Bos Bushwick, the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan, the Neuberger Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian Museum of American Art Washington DC.

Some of his most recent large - scale public projects include David Fairchild's Laboratory, a permanent installation commissioned for The Kampong, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Coconut Grove, FL (2016); Den, a permanent installation commissioned for the Norway National Tourist Route (2012) and Neukom Vivarium, a permanent outdoor installation and learning lab for the Olympic Sculpture Park commissioned by the Seattle Art Museum (2006); Dion has also produced large - scale permanent commissions for Documenta 13 in Kassel, Germany and the Montevideo Biennale in Uruguay (both 2012).

More than 1,900 objects from the Clyfford Still Archives are also now public for the first time in the Museum's new research database at clyffordstillmuseum.org/database.

When faced with the clean slate of a traditional gallery or museum space, I find less to speak to than when given a triangular - shaped room or a place where sound needs to engage not only with a public but also with the potentially unpredictable interactions of nature or machines.

Drawn primarily from the Grunwald Center for the Graphic Art's Frank Lloyd Wright Japanese Print Collection, the exhibition will also include rare loans from the Norton Simon Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Getty Research Institute, and the Beverly Hills Public Library.

He has also participated in numerous group shows in Denmark and abroad, including at Westwerk, Hamburg; Gallery Steinsland Berliner, Stockholm; Athens Video Art Festival, and KØS Museum of Art in Public Spaces in Køge.

The public galleries also offer comprehensive exhibitions such as the Bass Museum, which has an acclaimed show by Isaac Julien and MOCA, where there is an exhibition of photography by Bruce Webber and sculptures by Jonathan Messe.

Denver's cultural complex also includes the Art Museum's Gio Ponti designed flagship building, built in 1971, an eccentric structure designed in an almost neo-medieval style, and Michael Graves's playfully postmodernist Denver Public Library, completed in 1995.

His work is also shown in museums, galleries, books, movies, magazines and public spaces throughout the world.

Muholi's images are on view in the museum's «Contemporary Art / South Africa» (May 9 — Sept. 14) exhibition and also appeared recently in «Public Intimacy: Art and Other Public Acts in South Africa» at the Yerba Buena Arts Center in San Francisco.

The gallery has also fostered ties with other prominent galleries, as well as major public institutions including MoMA, The Whitney Museum of American Art, San Francisco MoMA, The Walker Art Center, MoCA Los Angeles, Fogg Art Museum, Cooper - Hewitt National Design Museum and internationally The Serralves Museum, Porto, Portugal, as well as the Devi Art Foundation, New Delhi, to name a few.

Ballroom Marfa is also grateful for the support of our program partners FotoFest International and The Public Concern Foundation; our associate partners at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, The Menil Collection, and Museum of Fine Arts Houston; and our media partners at Marfa Public Radio.