Sentences with phrase «at small museums»

◊ Over at the smaller Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, director Jeffrey Deitch, who has had to battle an uprising among his board, earned $ 916,000.
Elaine began curating in the late 1980s at a small museum in New York, the Drawing Center, focusing on such emerging artists.
But Paul reports progress: «What I'm seeing now is shows at smaller museums around the country.
Heinrich also said DAM is committed to being an encyclopedic museum, and mentioned the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA Denver), as if to suggest the cutting - edge programming belongs at the smaller museum of Denver whose simpler building, by architect David Adjaye, has proven a galvanizing space for public gatherings.

Not exact matches

A new exhibit at New York's Tenement Museum explores a century of the city's immigrant small - business owners, while the city government champions its growing tech startup community.
Accordingly, at no small cost in money and effort, it was towed across the Atlantic Ocean on a specially constructed barge, unloaded, and transported through the streets of New York City on a specially built, very wide - tired truck, to its present site in Central Park near the Metropolitan Art Museum.
Of course our little report can only show a small selection of what's on display at the Peperoncino Museum.
I was at the Minnesota Science Museum early August when they had the Mayan exhibition and of course there was a small section on how the Mayan enjoyed their cocoa with chili pepper.
Other notes: — XOX Truffles in the North Beach / Washington Square area — free small truffle with any drink, our favourites were red wine and earl grey truffles — The view from Hamon Tower at the de Young museum is great, especially at sunset.
Our Organizational Membership is designed for self - guided visitation at Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries, nature centers, and museums, by small groups accompanied by staff from your organization / agency.
WHAT GREAT PARENTS DO: The small Book of BIG Parenting Ideas began as a workshop in local schools and soon grew into a class attended by thousands of parents at schools and organizations, including Habitot Children's Museum, University of California Berkeley, UCSF Benioff / Children's Hospital, and San Francisco Zen Center.
Located in the Aquatics Center building this small free museum is perfect for little ones who like to see animals, but don't have the stamina for a long drive or a day at a large museum.
At 9 a.m. Thursday New York State Assembly Members Latoya Joyner and Marcos Crespo will kick off «Let's Put Our Cities on the Map,» sponsored and hosted by Google at the Bronx Museum of Arts, which will offer free counseling for small businesses on how to reach local customer bases, specifically by using «SmartLogic» online toolAt 9 a.m. Thursday New York State Assembly Members Latoya Joyner and Marcos Crespo will kick off «Let's Put Our Cities on the Map,» sponsored and hosted by Google at the Bronx Museum of Arts, which will offer free counseling for small businesses on how to reach local customer bases, specifically by using «SmartLogic» online toolat the Bronx Museum of Arts, which will offer free counseling for small businesses on how to reach local customer bases, specifically by using «SmartLogic» online tools.
Miner laid out her vision for making city government smaller, smarter and more effective in her second State of the City address, delivered Thursday night at the Everson Museum in Syracuse.
At a small hotel in Dolores, Colorado, where LeBlanc is preparing for a lecture at a nearby museum, he talks about that early work at El Morro: «What were these people doing at 7,200 feet in such a crummy place, trying to be corn farmerAt a small hotel in Dolores, Colorado, where LeBlanc is preparing for a lecture at a nearby museum, he talks about that early work at El Morro: «What were these people doing at 7,200 feet in such a crummy place, trying to be corn farmerat a nearby museum, he talks about that early work at El Morro: «What were these people doing at 7,200 feet in such a crummy place, trying to be corn farmerat El Morro: «What were these people doing at 7,200 feet in such a crummy place, trying to be corn farmerat 7,200 feet in such a crummy place, trying to be corn farmers?
They brought the find to Frederick W. FitzSimons, director of the Port Elizabeth Museum, in a small town at the tip of South Africa.
In May the discovery team from the Utah Geological Survey and the Utah Museum of Natural History at the University of Utah dubbed the dinosaur «a missing link between small - bodied predatory dinosaurs and the highly specialized and bizarre plant - eating therizinosaurs.»
Matt Lewin was exposed to science as a small child by his father, an industrial chemist, and his aunt, who worked at New York's American Museum of Natural History, where she would often bring her dinosaur - obsessed nephew.
It had been a different story at RAS's zoological museum a few days earlier, where she wasn't allowed to sample the bones she had come for because they were already covered with drill marks from other researchers who, like her, hoped to mine the relatively small number of ancient polar bear samples to reveal their evolutionary history.
At one - third of an inch, the newfound Indonesian fish Paedocypris progenetica (right) is the world's smallest vertebrate, says Ralf Britz of the Natural History Museum in London.
«The small bird - like dinosaurs in the Cretaceous, the maniraptoran dinosaurs, are not a well - understood group,» says first author Derek Larson, a paleontologist at the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum in Alberta and PhD candidate at the University of Toronto.
We've built a lab at the museum that is able to get at these questions by measuring very, very small quantities of material.
He ran dinosaur - digging tours which charged «volunteers» upwards of $ 1500 a week, and was director of palaeontology at the small, not - for - profit Phillips County Museum in Malta, a town of 1800 people in the north - east of the state.
What made these wooded hills particularly special was that Millien also had access to museum specimens from the same locations, collected in the 1950s through a McGill field survey, and in the 1970s by Peter Grant, who did some work on small mammals at Gault while he was a biology professor at McGill.
Examining museum skins revealed that this new species was also smaller overall with a longer and denser coat; field records showed that it occurred in a unique area of the northern Andes Mountains at 5,000 to 9,000 feet above sea level — elevations much higher than the known species of olingo.
Fortunately, only a small minority of the 840 photographs chosen to illustrate this guide are misleading, suggesting that the picture researcher (drawing largely on the National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife at the Australian Museum) has done a pretty good job.
Dr Erica McAlister, a fly expert at the Museum, explains how these small animals are doing great things.
Vesta Fiesta recorded over 100 festivals at museums, observatories, and backyards; from the flagship event at the Pasadena Convention Center that highighted Dawn and small bodies missions associated with JPL with mission team members presenting nation - wide, to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's outdoor concert hall, Ravinia with Yo - Yo Ma
«The young age of the small scarps means that Mercury joins Earth as a tectonically active planet, with new faults likely forming today as Mercury's interior continues to cool and the planet contracts,» said lead author Tom Watters, Smithsonian senior scientist at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.
The latest study relies on only a few bones, so it does not provide definitive proof that small pterosaur species existed alongside the larger ones, says Alexander Kellner, a palaeontologist at the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro.
By the time Stiller's character engages in a slapping fight with a pair of monkeys, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian has incontrovertibly established itself as an endeavor designed to appeal solely to small children - which is undoubtedly a shame, given the strength of the cast and the promise of the movie's early scenes.
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This is the latest effort from Shawn Levy, best known as the director of the family - friendly, effects - laden «Night at the Museum» franchise, to prove that he can make a film that's smaller and more substantial.
While doing the rounds to promote his small role in the second Night at the Museum movie, Steve Coogan stopped by BBC Radio One and spoke to Edith Bowman.
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Garant and Lennon, who have made plenty of money writing major studio films like Night at the Museum, put this movie together independently on a small budget.
Roles in small productions like Sunshine Cleaning mix with turns in Disney productions like Enchanted, while serious offerings like Doubt are balanced by appearances in films like Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian — Adams is clearly a versatile and accomplished performer.
Draw upon visual data and field experiences at local museums in order to write a story or draw a picture that explains the changes in family life that occurred when the family no longer had to hunt for food, could be supported on smaller amounts of land, and could acquire surplus food for storage and trading.
Sizaire - Berwick part 2 — Richard Mawer concludes his article on F.W. Berwick and the Sizaire brothers covering the period from 1914 onwards / Museum at Geneva — This excellent collection of cars has been visited by Bryan Goodman / Postwar Tatraplan — Gavin Farmer describes the postwar Tatras — developed from the revolutionary pre-war design by Hans Ledwinka / 1914 Dixi — The sole - surviving example of the German - made Edwardian Dixi has been experienced by Gavin Farmer / 1936 Steyr — Tom Threlfall writes about this advanced - for - its - time Austrian - made small saloon / 1932 Lagonda 3 - litre — This month The Editor gives us his impressions of this salubrious motor car.
Michael Worthington - Williams recounts its eventful history / Carrozzeria Riva — Alessandro Sannia tells the story of one of the less well known of the small Italian coachbuilders that flourished post-WW2 / East Meets West — Delwyn Mallett visits a fascinating recent exhibition of post-war German competition cars from both sides of the Iron Curtain at Hamburg's Prototyp Museum / Back on the Road — The sole - surviving 1914 Wilton has been restored by the grandson of its manufacturer.
Ludvigsen's London library — Tom Threlfall discovers Carl Ludvigsen's motoring reference library in deepest Pentonville / The Henry Royce Foundation — Jonathan Wood visited the Foundation's archives and museum at the Hunt House at Paulerspury / 1935 Armstrong Siddeley Special — Malcolm Robertson gives us his impressions of a pristine example of this sporting limousine / 1924 Standard — Ray Cattle writes with affection about his well - preserved V3 Kenilworth model / 1929 Rolls - Royce 20 — This month the Editor describes his encounter with a «small» Rolls - Royce / Sir Herbert Austin's letter — Some fascinating correspondence between Sir Herbert Austin and Henry Ford has been discovered by David G. Jones / Restoration techniques — Zoe Harrison reports on the course on vehicle restoration techniques run by the North Warwickshire College.
Comics Tom Spurgeon of The Comics Reporter has donated his collection of small press and self - published comics to the Dylan Williams Collection at The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum.
Small tiles carrying the names of war dogs and their handlers name are installed at the foot of War Dog Memorial at March Field Air Museum in Riverside.
The strange act of communal cat video watching is just a small part of «How Cats Took Over the Internet,» a new exhibit at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, NY, that's open through January.
The film premiered this year at the Cannes Film Festival, and this past spring, Andre Leon Talley curated a smaller show on Oscar de la Renta at the SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah.
You can still find a small portion of the findings at a museum on the island.
They also have a small museum of things they have found in the area and there is swimming at the laguna.
The eight miles of trails within the park offer an attraction for hikers and beach - goers and a small museum sits at the top of the hill.
«They eat smaller eggs, and they will eat newly hatched chicks,» said Paul Collins, curator of vertebrate zoology at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, who has studied the rats.
His family home at 1023 Bath Street is currently home to a small museum called Casa Dolores.
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