Sentences with phrase «benefactors whose»

In addition to these French masters (and here, in this context, I include Van Gogh as French), there was a generous selection of works from the collection of Sydney and Frances Lewis — two of Richmond's venerated benefactors whose artistic contribution to the Museum is undeniable.

Each was â $ givenâ $ various amounts of money by imaginary benefactors whose names and photos appeared onscreen to add to the realism of the task.

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.

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.

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While most opted to stay in the employment of their benefactor, more than a third of those whose fees were paid in full changed employer within three years of graduation.»

Whelan, whose political benefactor is state Independence Party chairman and Melius employee Frank MacKay, was re-elected in November to another 14 - year term.

«Nothing restores the faith of a people more than getting big money out of politics,» said the mayor, whose administration has been dogged by scandals involving political fund - raising and alleged favors done for big - money benefactors.

The Kavli Foundation was established in December 2000 by its founder and benefactor, Fred Kavli, a prominent California business leader and noted philanthropist whose foundation is currently actively involved in establishing major research institutes at leading universities throughout the United States and in Europe and Asia.

This third talking - picture version of Charles Dickens» novel Great Expectations stars Michael York as Pip, the humble British lad whose aspirations to become a gentleman are financed by a mysterious benefactor.

James Cagney plays a lawyer turned fed whose benefactor is a mobster whose only wish for him is to go straight.

The story is the familiar one of young Pip (George Breakstone as a boy, Phillips Holmes as an adult) whose future wealth is assured through the auspices of a mysterious benefactor.

He ends up with a slick benefactor named Sterling (Nathan Fillion, great choice) and a feisty trainer named Cruz (Cristela Alonzo, whose energy you can feel through the screen) and sets out to begin a new chapter that will determine the fate of his racing career.

The Toledo Museum's chief benefactor was Edward Drummond Libbey (1854 — 1925), an industrialist whose fortune was made in glassware.