Sentences with phrase «arts benefactor»

Check it out: New York's MOMA board president Agnes Gund; Tokyo's Toshio Hara, who has his own museum; artists Ellsworth Kelly, Robert Ryman, Luciano Fabro and Jeff Koons; art benefactors Bagley and Jinny Wright of Seattle; New York art collector Jan Cowles and her son, gallery owner Charles; Ashton Hawkins of New York's Metropolitan Museum; and Doris Amman, sister of the late art dealer Thomas Amman of Zurich.

NEW YORK — Ninety modern and contemporary artworks, including a rare Mark Rothko painting, from the collection of the renowned art benefactors Pierre and Sao Schlumberger could realize $ 85 million at the fall art auctions next month.

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Countless local fundraising organizations enrich the music and arts programs, from small groups that make one - hundred dollars selling ice cream at concerts to wealthy benefactors who fund entire class trips to Broadway.

The building's principal benefactor, Monroe C. Gutman (Harvard College 1905), an investment banker, took a deep interest in education; he also funded a professorship in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard and established the Gutman National Scholarships in Harvard College.

Mixing up mythical elements with a tale of espionage, Fear Effect Sedna sees veteran mercenaries Hana and Rain working for a mysterious benefactor as they look into an art heist.

Bronx Museum Members at the Benefactor Level and above enjoy two complimentary tickets to select major Art Fairs in New York City and private tours led by Director of Curatorial Programs Sergio Bessa, or other art experArt Fairs in New York City and private tours led by Director of Curatorial Programs Sergio Bessa, or other art experart experts.

A decades - long effort by benefactor Raymond D. Nasher and others resulted in the building of a new art museum worthy of Duke's superior rank among the nation's universities.

We know Alex Katz as a painter and summer resident of Maine, and longtime benefactor of the Colby College Museum of Art.

The generous support that The Baltimore Museum of Art receives from its many friends and benefactors allows it to continue its mission to inspire creativity, encourage learning, and foster human understanding.

The work is called «Jack Lemmon,» and it was made last year by Rachel Harrison, a brilliant artist in her mid-40s who lives and works in Brooklyn, N.Y.. It's on display in the permanent collection galleries at the Institute of Contemporary Art, on long - term loan from the benefactor Barbara Lee.

The Museum's Collection Tours give Friend, Benefactor and Collector's Circle Members a unique opportunity to view the private renowned collections of contemporary art collectors in NYC and beyond.

She is a benefactor of the South London Gallery, Chisenhale Gallery and Nottingham Contemporary and a supporter of Camden Arts Centre, Studio Voltaire, Whitechapel Gallery, the ICA and Milton Keynes Gallery.

Swiss Institute gratefully acknowledges Stella Artois as Benefactor, Swiss Re as Public Programs Sponsor, Vitra as Design Partner, SWISS as Travel Partner and Uovo Fine Art as Relocation Partner.

The free admission and operations of the Walters Art Museum are made possible by the combined generosity of individual members, friends and benefactors, foundations, corporations, and grants from the City of Baltimore, Maryland State Arts Council, Citizens of Baltimore County, and Howard County and the Howard County Arts Council.

She is the founding benefactor of Prospect New Orleans, the premiere biennial of international contemporary art in the U.S..

By supporting the South London Gallery as a Patron, Benefactor or member of the SLG Council you will be welcomed into a network of individuals who are passionate about contemporary art and the gallery's future growth.

Many of the museum's earliest benefactors — Benjamin Altman; J. P. Morgan; H. O. Havemeyer and his wife, Louisine; and Abby Aldrich and John D. Rockefeller Jr. — helped form the foundation of its Asian art collection.

At that time, and largely due to the foresight of Gallery benefactor A. Conger Goodyear - who donated more than two hundred and fifty works over the course of nearly four decades and who, in 1929, went on to become the first board president of The Museum of Modern Art in New York - the institution began to acquire significant works by innovative artists.

Prospect New Orleans and Prospect.4: The Lotus in Spite of the Swamp is made possible through generous support from Founding Benefactor Toby Devan Lewis and our generous supporters including the Lambent Foundation Fund of Tides Foundation; The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.; Nancy A. Nasher; David J. Haemisegger; VIA Art Fund; The Helis Foundation; Whitney Bank; the Joan Mitchell Foundation; the Reily Foundation / Stephen Reily Family Fund; the Zemurray Foundation; Gustaf W. McIlhenny Foundation; the Keller Family Foundation; RosaMary Foundation; Arts Council New Orleans; Accion Cultural Española (AC / E); New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation; the National Council of Jewish Women / New Orleans Chapter; the Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana; and Regions Bank.

Described as «the quiet billionaire» (P. Sabatini, «Henry Hillman: Billionaire financier avoided spotlight but was one of the city's most generous benefactors,» Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 15, 2017, via http://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2017/04/14/Philanthropist-Henry-Hillman-dies/stories/201704140181, [accessed 1/12/2018]-RRB-, Hillman became a supporter of many high profile projects including the Andy Warhol Museum and the Carnegie Museum of Art, in addition to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Hillman Cancer Center, the University of Pittsburgh's Hillman Library and the Hillman Center for Future - Generation Technologies at Carnegie Mellon University.

Peter Lunder ’56 and Paula Lunder, longtime benefactors of Colby College, promised their collection of more than 500 works of art to the Colby College Museum of Art in 2007, inspiring the addition of the Alfond - Lunder Family Paviliart to the Colby College Museum of Art in 2007, inspiring the addition of the Alfond - Lunder Family PaviliArt in 2007, inspiring the addition of the Alfond - Lunder Family Pavilion.

In 2001, when the Wadsworth Atheneum discovered it was the benefactor of Edward Gorey's trove of fine art, curators must have rubbed their hands wickedly in collective glee.

Prospect New Orleans and Prospect.4: The Lotus in Spite of the Swamp is made possible through generous support from Founding Benefactor Toby Devan Lewis and our generous supporters including: The Helis Foundation; the Lambent Foundation; the Ford Foundation; The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.; Nancy A. Nasher; David J. Haemisegger; VIA Art Fund; Whitney Bank; Susan and Ralph Brennan; W.K. Kellogg Foundation; David Workman; the National Endowment for the Arts; Bloomberg Philanthropies; Wagner Foundation; the Joan Mitchell Foundation; the Zemurray Foundation; Kevin G. Clifford and Michele T. Reynoir; The Brown Foundation, Inc. of Houston; the Ed Bradley Family Foundation; Jones Walker LLP; the Knight Foundation; Pan American Life Insurance Group; Paul J. Leaman, Jr.; the Reily Foundation / Stephen Reily Family Fund; Tommy and Dathel Coleman; the Downtown Development District; Arts Council New Orleans; the Keller Family Foundation; City of New Orleans Mayor's Office of Cultural Economy; Edward Wisner Donation / City of New Orleans; Gustaf W. McIlhenny Foundation; Peake BMW; Project &; RosaMary Foundation; Regions Bank; Mondriaan Fonds; New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation; ArtCenter South Florida; the Ruth U. Fertel Foundation; Accion Cultural Española (AC / E); the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas; the Blue Rider Group at Morgan Stanley; Dashboard U.S.; iaspis; the Joan Mitchell Center; the National Council of Jewish Women / New Orleans Chapter; and the Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana.

When Both Members of This Club by George Bellows was placed on view at the National Gallery of Art in January 1945 at the behest of Gallery benefactor Chester Dale, it became the first significant work by an American modernist painter to be featured in the permanent collection.

Oct. 20, 2017: Hosting a tour of «Jacob Lawrence: Lines of Influence,» SCAD Museum of Art Head Curator Storm Janse van Rensburg (left) and Walter O. Evans, collector, SCAD benefactor, and president of the Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Foundation, stand before «The Card Game» by Lawrence and a bust of Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence by Augusta Savage.

Author Christian L. Frock notes, «Though it seems unlikely that corporate benefactors will support politically potent, radical, or controversial artworks, perhaps the support leveraged by these popular and populist «public art» opportunities will allow artists to engage in work that challenges us to think -LSB-.....]

Most of these colorful portraits and landscape scenes are gifts from the pioneering folk art collectors Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, sister of Chrysler Museum benefactor Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., and her husband, Col. Edgar William Garbisch.

After the inaugural exhibitions — some of which run through the fall, others into 2017 — curators will be free to integrate Fisher Collection works with pieces from the permanent collection in a range of exhibitions, and Campaign for Art donations — some of which are gifts, others pledges or bequests — will be part of the permanent collection depending on arrangements made with their benefactors.

The centenary of the birth of Paul Mellon (1907 — 1999), philanthropist, art collector, founding benefactor, and trustee of the National Gallery of Art, is celebrated throughout 2007 with exhibitions, gallery talks, lectures, concerts, and a new documentaart collector, founding benefactor, and trustee of the National Gallery of Art, is celebrated throughout 2007 with exhibitions, gallery talks, lectures, concerts, and a new documentaArt, is celebrated throughout 2007 with exhibitions, gallery talks, lectures, concerts, and a new documentary.

Support to ICI for the exhibition and tour is provided by The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, The Cowles Charitable Trust, the ICI Board of Trustees, and ICI Benefactors Barbara and John Robinson.

It is supported by generous grants from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the patrons, benefactors, and donors to CAMH's Major Exhibition Fund.

One of the most renowned choirs in the world, the Choir of St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, presented a brief concert at the National Gallery of Art on October 25, 2007, in honor of the centenary of the birth of Paul Mellon (1907 — 1999), founding benefactor of the Gallery and an ardent Anglophile.

Numerous exhibitions that have focused exclusively on works from the collection have been organized by SFMOMA and the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, another institution to which the Logans have been important benefactors.

Generous support has also been provided by the Steinhauer Charitable Trust; the Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission with additional funds from the Madison Community Foundation and the Overture Foundation; the Terry Family Foundation; The Art League of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art; the Exhibition Initiative Fund; the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art's 2003 - 2004 Sustaining Benefactors; and a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin.

Dimitris Daskalopoulos, the Greek entrepreneur, mega-collector and benefactor of art institutions the world over, will receive the Leo Award, an annual honor presented by Independent Curators International, Gallerist has learned.

Generous funding for this exhibition has been provided by the Madison Print Club; McGrath Associates; a grant from the Wisconsin Humanities Council, with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities; The Art League of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art; the Exhibition Initiative Fund; the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art's 2003 - 2004 Sustaining Benefactors; and a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin.

CCA is supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland / The Lottery Fund, Northern Ireland Executive Supported by The Urban Regeneration Company Ilex, the Department for Social Development, Derry ~ Londonderry City of Culture 2013, Caldwell & Robinson Solicitors, Arts & Business, Crown Paints, and our members and benefactors.

Influential benefactors just give (or lend) stunning works to the university, marveled Yale University Art Gallery Director Jock Reynolds, gesturing to a couple of works visible in the lobby of the Chapel Street building the other day.

The Curatorial Intensive is made possible, in part, by grants from the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, the Dedalus Foundation, and the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation; and by generous contributions from Toby Devan Lewis, the ICI Board of Trustees; ICI Benefactors Barbara and John Robinson, and ICI Partners and Patrons.

Additional funding is provided by the MFAH Benefactors of American Art: Cornelia and Meredith Long; Bobbie and John Nau; Fayez Sarofim; and Ann Gordon Trammell.

Is the economic structure spurred on by external benefactors, or is art created and encouraged by a more internal structure?

On Thursday, November 4, 2010 at 7 pm, the Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) Young Benefactors and University of Utah Department of Art and Art History will host artist Chakaia Booker for a free public talk in the UMFA Katherine W. and Ezekiel R. Dumke Jr..

In fall of 2009, the UMFA Young Benefactors ---- an affinity donor group that supports the museum's contemporary art programs ---- selected one of Booker's sculptures, Discarded Memories, as their annual purchase for the UMFA's growing collection of contemporary art.

The domestic travel program is open to Fine Arts Museums donors at the Benefactor level and higher.

Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art is supported by generous grants from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the patrons, benefactors, and donors to CAMH's Major Exhibition Fund.

The title of the show refers not to the art on display but rather to a real though inconspicuous figure, Mrs. Stina Krook Stiftelse, a benefactor whose support has made it possible for the artists to make these new works.

She was vice-chairwoman of the Whitney Museum of American Art, as well as a generous benefactor and board member of numerous museums in this country.

San Diego, CA — On Thursday, January 31, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) will offer free admission in honor of David Copley, the organization's late board president and a long - time benefactor whose birthday falls on that day.

This is the sixth consecutive year that PAMM has been the fair's exclusive VIP Preview benefactor and Art Miami LLC has already donated more than $ 150,000 to further the museum's collection and mission.

They became loyal benefactors of institutions such as the Brooklyn Museum of Art, the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, donating works in addition to providing financial support.