Sentences with phrase «as museum curators»

She emphasizes her engagement with artists, as well as museum curators, often introducing them to new artists and loaning works from her collection to their institutions.

Working as a museum curator is a demanding job with many different responsibilities — and, like most jobs, some of those duties are better than others.

Robin trained as a professional historian and worked as a museum curator, an educator and historical consultant.

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Its curators» decisions to display particular objects, such as the Artifact, in the Museum are not state actions to which Constitutional protections apply.»

And as we talk about them, we must remember to address them with humility, understanding and grace, keeping in mind our role as fellow hospital patients, not museum curators.

While that task might not be quite as costly as some curators make it out to be as of now the bill has no definite provision for appropriations to ease the burden; understandably, museum people are worried about their funding.

Virtually all of the curators voiced resentment over the fact that, as they see it, the government is trying to dictate a sweeping, generalized policy in a situation that calls for a case - by - case approach — one that respects the diversity of the various tribes as well as the responsibilities of individual museums.

As a man equally devoted to silver bars and inkwells, McKee is now president of the incorporated Museum of Sunken Treasure in the Keys and an ally of curators, numismatists and historians.

Steve Sullivan, Senior Curator of Urban Ecology at Notebaert Nature Museum: When you're flying along as a bird during the day and you see a pane of glass in front of you, that glass is often reflecting trees and sky.

Stink Bug Invasion Marches on Chicago Area - NBC Chicago - October 3, 2017 «There will be more and more as we get through October into November,» said Doug Taron, entomologist and chief curator at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum.

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Honored By Illinois Association of Museums - Chicago Business Journal - October 8, 2015 The Nature Museum was recognized as the Leader Institution of the Year and Doug Taron, PhD, Curator of Biology and Vice President of Conservation and Research, was named the Professional of the Year.

For example, the Nature Museum's curator of herpetology, Allison Sacerdote - Velat, is working to save several regional species, such as the wood frog and smooth greensnake.

She inherited a difficult financial situation, and has been serving double duty as the museum's temporary curator.

«This idea of having a museum — and it was his vision, at that time, that it be a contemporary - art venue — as part of public education at a higher institution is really a pretty amazing and significant contribution, and has been a lasting contribution to this campus, certainly,» said Corinna Ripps Schaming, curator and interim director.

The unprecedented wave of destruction has prompted a small protest today in front of the White House, as well as statements of outrage from archaeologists and museum curators around the world.

Space historian Roger D. Launius, a senior curator at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, provides an answer (as told to John Matson):

Skepticism is the typical reaction: A curator at one prominent museum argued that art is far more likely to be influenced by cultural developments, such as the invention of photography or the rise of Impressionism, than by evolution.

For three of the species, «we immediately identified them as new species,» said Glaw, a veteran herpetologist and curator at the Museum of Natural History in Munich.

As a curator in entomology at the Natural History Museum in London, Erica McAlister is responsible for everything from maintaining collections to fieldwork.

The booty they confiscated included 33 of the finest pre-Columbian gold and silver objects Alva had ever seen in his career as an archaeologist and curator of the Bruning Archaeological Museum in the nearby town of Lambayeque.

Paleontologists such as Robert Bakker, curator of the Houston Museum of Natural Science in Texas, had previously credited the upright, bipedal posture of the dinosaurs for their success over the variety of crocodile relatives that flourished during the Triassic.

Kendall first visited Napata in 1982, during a tour of Nubian archaeological sites sponsored by the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, where he worked as an assistant curator.

As a curator of the department of zoology at the Field Museum in Chicago for 17 years, he concentrated on tracing South American specimens to a time when dinosaurs roamed Earth.

«We expected to find similar trends across all primate radiations — that is, that the faces of highly social species would have more complex patterning,» said Santana, who conducted the research as a postdoctoral fellow with the UCLA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and UCLA's Institute for Society and Genetics and who is now an assistant professor at the University of Washington and curator of mammals at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.

«We need to move beyond viewing communities as single units,» said co-author Brian T. Smith, an assistant curator in the Museum's Department of Ornithology.

As curator of the museum, Horner naturally has a lot of sway there; two of the twelve T. rexes he has unearthed are on display.

As Mark Norell, curator of vertebrate paleontology at the museum, puts it, dinosaur artwork «is a fantastic leap from what we know.»

«We think the Tufts - Love Rex is going to be an iconic specimen for the Burke Museum and the state of Washington and will be a must - see for dinosaur researchers as well,» said research lead Gregory P. Wilson, a UW biology professor and Burke Museum curator, in a statement.

«As more freshwater flows into the Arctic Ocean due to global warming, I think we are going to see it become more brackish,» said Eberle, also curator of fossil vertebrates at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History.

As a curator at the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, he notes he felt very fortunate to make a living doing something he enjoyed and still finds fascinating.

Taught by award - winning professor of physics and astronomy David M. Meyer and vetted by curators at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, this course delivers both a thorough understanding of all the fascinating and exotic objects the universe contains, as well as a spectacular visual tour showcasing the finest astronomical images ever created.

«It was very surprising to see the genitals, as they are usually tucked away inside the harvestman's body,» Jason Dunlop, a curator at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Germany, said.

As curator of one of the world's top museums, she helped stage exhibitions of fashion designers like Chalayan and Valentino.

Golbin's first expressed an interest in becoming a curator on trips she took as a girl, accompanied by her grandmother, to see the museum that would define her professional life to date.

Membership plans offer frequent museum goers added benefits such as invitations to curator - led tours.

«The Square» is a wry and decidedly dark Swedish comedy about an art museum curator (Claes Bang) who is variously forced to contend with a stolen wallet and phone; with trust issues, particularly as they pertain to a one - night stand with a reporter (Elisabeth Moss); with a viral - advertising disaster; and with a formal dinner disrupted by a performance artist (motion - capture coach Terry Notary) who seems to have reverted to a primal state.

Claes Bang gives a tremendous performance as chief curator at Sweden's X-Royal Museum, undone by the viral video that was intended to promote his latest exhibit.

Scenes focus on curators from other sections of the museum who see fashion as a lesser form.

A special award went to Adrienne Mancia, who, as a curator at New York's Museum of Modern Art for more than 30 years, «helped shape the movie - going tastes of New Yorkers by bringing the work of filmmakers like Bernardo Bertolucci, Manoel De Oliveira and Marco Bellocchio to the United States.»

As with all insects in the Animal Crossing series, the Firefly can be donated to the museum followed by a small talk by Blathers, the curator.

As with all bugs and fish in the Animal Crossing series, the Mosquito can be donated to the Museum by talking to Blathers, the curator.

Jena Malone Playing museum curator Sage Ross, Malone makes a brief and memorable cameo as a narcissistic Los Angeles mom — ruthlessly concerned with her abstract clothes and baby monitor app — with zero self - awareness over how she actually comes across.

They are small, brown insects and are generally regarded as being disgusting, most notably by Blathers, the curator of the museum.

Before he could complete his studies, he was approached by his professor, who recommended that he take up a post in a country museum, as all the curators of the main Farway Museum refused to move from their museum, as all the curators of the main Farway Museum refused to move from their Museum refused to move from their posts.

Edsel's historical source material chronicles the efforts of the «Monuments Men»: a group of American and British art historians / museum curators who rally to recover art stolen by the Third Reich before it is destroyed — as members of Hitler's regime rush to cover their tracks during the final days of WWII.

In order to ready himself to play Reynolds Woodstock, he studied the lives of designers, learnt to sew, watched archive footage of 1950s fashion shows, consulted with the Victoria & Albert Museum's curator of fashion, apprenticed for a time under the head of costumes at the New York City Ballet and created his own couture dress from scratch using his wife, Rebecca Miller, as a model.

Not a story inasmuch as a series of thematically - connected visual anecdotes, The Square is held together by the presence of museum curator, the gangly and floppy - haired Christian.

Ten years after Silence of the Lambs takes place, the infamous serial killer, Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Hopkins, Instinct), spends his days in retirement as a potential curator for a famous art museum in Florence, Italy.