Sentences with phrase «biggest museum of»

Discovered by a larger audience through 80's cult films like Wild Style and Style Wars, his artwork and performances has been exhibited world wide, in galleries and museums including P.S. 1 and the Venice Biennale, and the biggest museum of all: the train yard.

For those not familiar with Art Basel, it's like walking through the world's biggest museum of modern and contemporary art, except everything is for sale.

One of the top art museums in Europe, it houses the avant - garde French National Museum of Modern Art (Musee National d'Art Moderne) which is the biggest museum of modern art (1905 - 60) and contemporary art (1960 - on) in Europe.

The world's biggest museum of the decorative arts and design has a permanent, historic collection of over 4.5 million objects.

With the opening of the Switch House, Tate Modern has become the biggest museum of modern art on earth.

«Highest Heaven: Spanish and Portuguese Colonial Art From the Roberta and Richard Huber Collection»: An exhibition of Spanish and Portuguese colonial art is rare enough in the big museums of the eastern U.S.; as far as I can determine, such a show in the West is almost unheard of — despite our strong Spanish heritage.

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From Instagram to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016 saw some of the biggest brands around tweak their looks.

Realizing its potential anthropological significance, Kennedy turned the bone over to experts at the Smithsonian Museum and the University of Florida, who have now been able to confirm that this really is authentically ancient, and not just a clever forgery (making counterfeit mammoth engravings was a big thing in the 19th century, for whatever reason).

The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at U of O is the city's big museum, but I'd go to the First Friday ArtMuseum of Art at U of O is the city's big museum, but I'd go to the First Friday Artmuseum, but I'd go to the First Friday Art Walk.

For bigger museums, I'd recommend the San Antonio Museum of Art, which is worth seeing just for its beautiful location and historic grounds, and the McNay, which hosts food trucks and live music on Thursday nights to bring people in.

The Hunter Museum of American Art is our big one — with exhibitions with work from Eudora Welty, for instance — and it's in a beautiful building.

In addition to these top SoCal locales, the «Center of SoCal» promotion also includes discounts with LegoLand, Anaheim Angels, Discovery Cube, the Grammy Museum, the Titanic Exhibit and Bodies: the Exhibition, Vans Skate Park, M+M Surf School, Davey's Locker whale watching, Mission San Juan, Lux Bus America, the Nixon Presidential Library, Big Air Trampoline, Santa Anita Racetrack, Pageants of the Masters and Enterprise Rent - a-Car.

This silently eloquent gallery in New York's Museum of Natural History drew outdoorsmen from across the continent last week — 86 trophies in 25 North American categories representing the best of the big - game bag of the last two years.

If you're looking to combat that pesky summer brain drain in your kiddos (without them catching on), the Museum of Science & Industry's Omnimax theater presents «Dream Big,» a glimpse into engineering marvels around the world.

Head out to enjoy Alfred Hitchcock's classic thriller, «North by Northwest» outdoors on a big screen at North Carolina Museum of Art's museum park theater, 9 p.m., Friday, AuMuseum of Art's museum park theater, 9 p.m., Friday, Aumuseum park theater, 9 p.m., Friday, Aug. 12.

Calling all globetrotters: Discover art from our big, beautiful world right around the corner at the North Carolina Museum of Art.

This interactive museum in Rosemont offers up a piece of sports history dating back to 1896, the year the Big Ten conference was founded.

Formerly the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, The Manitoba Museum is Winnipeg's largest museum and the biggest heritage centre in ManMuseum of Man and Nature, The Manitoba Museum is Winnipeg's largest museum and the biggest heritage centre in ManMuseum is Winnipeg's largest museum and the biggest heritage centre in Manmuseum and the biggest heritage centre in Manitoba.

Being a big fan of the Boston Children's museum but not one of the crowds and parking that goes with it, I ventured out to the Children's Museum in NH, even though it museum but not one of the crowds and parking that goes with it, I ventured out to the Children's Museum in NH, even though it Museum in NH, even though it was...

Consistently named one of America's top cities for friendliness, dining, music, and travel destination, Nashville offers a cosmopolitan sophistication with big - city amenities, including major league sports, museums, symphony, dance, theatre, visual arts, and a legendary music scene.

«Museum officials already have gone to all the big corporations in the area looking for grants, but they still say they're short of money.

Atlas Moth, World's Largest, Flutters Into Notebaert Museum - DNAinfo.com Chicago - October 28, 2016 The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum has a new visitor, and it doesn't get any bigger than this — not in the world of moths, anyway.

We are Science Teacher Leaders at St. Malachy School and part of the Early Elementary Science Partnership (E2SP) initiative sponsored by The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, The Field Museum, Northwestern, and Big Shoulders.

This autumn and early winter will see the biggest change in Chicago's Museum Campus since Lake Shore Drive took a hard swing to the west to create the parkland connection of cultural institutions 14 years ago.

Since 1970, when the Shedd Aquarium overhauled its 40 - year - old entrance fees, many of the city's biggest museums have slowly - some people say inevitably - decided to tap into turnstile dollars.

Nine of Chicago's biggest museums, including the lakefront giants and the Art Institute, are subject to price regulations because they occupy city land.

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.

For us, this meant taking her to her favorite museum or letting her choose and buy a new book she loved, instead of the big cheers and smiles.

An Australian tourist with a confirmed case of the measles visited several hotels, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and various health facilities in the Big Apple and northern suburbs, officials warned.

The legacy of the late television journalist Tim Russert is too big for just one room in the Buffalo History Museum.

The Seneca Nation of Indians has decided it needs a bigger museum.

The temporary exhibitions are one of the biggest draws to attract repeat visitors to the British Museum — the value of an offer such as this in boosting the museum's popularity should not be underestiMuseum — the value of an offer such as this in boosting the museum's popularity should not be underestimuseum's popularity should not be underestimated.

Martins» biggest contributor was Lawrence Kadish, founder and president of the Museum of American Armor in Old Bethpage, who gave $ 43,000.

She is throwing a winter ball — traditionally her biggest annual fundraiser — Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Museum of Science and Technology, in Armory Square.

The Museum of Modern Art's current exhibition «Rising Currents: Projects for New York's Waterfront» features ideas on how to stop lower Manhattan and other low - lying parts of New York City from going under when the sea surges during a big storm.

Today, visitors can view the actual fossilized neck bones from Big Bend at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, which opened in December 2012 near downtown Dallas.

David Hone at the Institute of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Palaeoanthropology in Beijing, China, and Mahito Watabe of the Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences in Okayama, Japan, report that tooth marks on the 70 - million - year - old bone match the pattern and shape of the teeth of Tarbosaurus, an Asian tyrannosaur nearly as big as T. rex (Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, DOI: 10.4202 / app.2009.0133).

A small Nottingham museum offers a big frisson for fossils fans, with a world - exclusive showing of key finds that proved birds evolved from dinosaurs

In a prepared statement Out of Africa theorist Christopher B. Stringer of the Natural History Museum in London said «although I have never ruled out the possibility of interbreeding, I have considered this to have been small and insignificant in the bigger picture of our evolution — for example, the results of isolated interbreeding events could easily have been lost in the intervening millennia.

«This was a big surprise,» said co-author Sandra Olsen, curator - in - charge of the archaeology division of the Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum at the University of Kansas, who led archaeological work at known Botai villages.

«No one really thinks of biodiversity as big science,» said Joel Cracraft of the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Dr. Pathak also set up the International Museum of Toilets — the biggest toilet museum in the world — which is one room in New Museum of Toilets — the biggest toilet museum in the world — which is one room in New museum in the world — which is one room in New Delhi.

In this episode, Cambridge conservation scientist Andrew Balmford discusses the state of the world's birds; the US Fish and Wildlife Service's Rex Johnson talks about a new, strategic approach to conservation (both men were presenters at the recent conference «Conserving Birds in Human - Dominated Landscapes» at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City); and the Wildlife Conservation Society's Alan Rabinowitz describes his efforts to save the world's big cats.

«The story told in most textbooks and museums is that as grasslands gradually took over from forests, horses got bigger, and they reduced their toes to a single digit,» said first author Brianna McHorse, a Ph.D. student working in the labs of Assistant Professor Stephanie Pierce and Professor Andrew Biewener in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology.

Downstairs in the Field Museum's main hall, Sue, the biggest, most complete, and best - preserved Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, was doing a good job of amazing, if not intimidating, that day's busloads of schoolchildren.

«The whole profession of paleoanthropology is undergoing a big bout of indigestion right now because they've had a lot of material dropped on them,» says Ian Tattersall, an anthropologist at the American Museum of Natural History.

Yet an Asian origin for big cats was disputed because there was no fossil evidence during that 7 - million - year gap, says Zhijie Jack Tseng at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

These range from chunks of the Festival of Britain to Taiwan's Museum of Natural Science, complete with dinosaurs and DNA, which Gardner describes as «the biggest job ever».

But «we wondered what was the net consequence of this big number of groupers inside the park,» says Daniel Brumbaugh, senior conservation scientist at the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

Today Biosphere 2 is still open to visitors, a strange mixture of botanical garden, aquarium, and house museum about the lives of the early - 1990s Biospherians with slightly big hair and loose - fitting clothes.