Sentences with phrase «building houses the museum»

Albany is where the first European settlers set foot in Western Australia in 1826 and much of their legacy remains today, with colonial buildings housing museums, galleries and restaurants.

How to Build a House Museum invites visitors to tour the house museum in its many possible forms: as an architectural monument, historical representation, or site of freedom.

Key initiatives included overseeing the creative development and co-leading the advisory committee for Jean Michel Basquiat: Now's the Time (2015) and crafting a vibrant exhibition schedule that includes pathbreaking AGO - generated projects such as Outsiders: American Photography and Film, 1950s — 1980s (2016), Theaster Gates: How to Build a House Museum (2016), and Toronto: Tributes and Tributaries (2016).

Theaster Gates: How to Build a House Museum Art Gallery of Ontario 317 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada M5T 1G4 July 21, 2016 — October 30, 2016 Though gaudy, the shimmering gold curtain that faces visitors to...

Installation view of Theaster Gates: How to Build a House Museum Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada July 21 — October 30, 2016

Recent solo exhibitions include Black Archive, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria; True Value, Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy; and How to Build a House Museum, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada (all 2016); The Black Monastic, Museu Serralves, Porto, Portugal (2014); 13th Ballad, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Chicago, IL (2013); The Listening Room, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA (2011); and To Speculate Darkly: Theaster Gates and Dave the Potter, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI (2010).

Though gaudy, the shimmering gold curtain that faces visitors to Theaster Gates's How to Build a House Museum is a near - perfect introduction to the show.

Theaster Gates: How to Build a House Museum Art Gallery of Ontario 317 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada M5T 1G4 July 21, 2016 — October 30, 2016

His recent exhibitions include Theaster Gates: The Minor Arts, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. (March 5 — September 4, 2017); But To Be A Poor Race, Regen Projects, Los Angeles (2017); Theaster Gates: How to Build a House Museum, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada (2016); «Theaster Gates: True Value,» Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy (2016); and Theaster Gates: Black Archive, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria (2016).

Join us as Sandra Brewster, Greg Tate, and Mabel O. Wilson reflect on Theaster Gates: How to Build a House Museum, followed by a conversation that will consider the questions raised by the exhibition.

The newly completed Hamon building houses the Museum of the Americas, which has art ranging from Pre-Columbian to the mid-1940s.

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Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary, a prison built in the 19th century that housed Al Capone and bank robber Willie Sutton, has been a museum since 1994.

Lincoln's celebrity has always been good for museums; Ferguson fondly recalls visiting the Chicago Historical Society, when that «solid and stately» building displayed various items associated with Lincoln's personal life ¯ his house slippers, eyeglasses, and shawl.

Travel back in time by touring the city's Historic District featuring several preserved buildings: The Whitaker - Jaynes House serves as the city's local history museum; the Bacon House is one the oldest surviving structures in the area; the Tice House, a charming cage and the Stage Stop Hotel, is currently home to the only California Welcome Center in Orange County.

Its enormous headquarters building between Soldier Field and the Field Museum of Natural History houses 583 administrative employees, compared to 323 in New York, which has three times as much park land.

The money from the Illinois Public Museum Operating Grant Program will be used to build a blacksmith shop to house the tools, as well as for new programs in blacksmithing, woodworking, pottery and candlemaking, said Elaine Keating, coordinator of historic sites for the Lisle Park District and the only full - time employee at Lisle Station Park.

He had hoped to open a new museum for his collection, but his condition that the city provide a building to house the museum in Garfield Park was never met.

In the afternoon, the president hosts a law enforcement roundtable on sanctuary cities, and then departs the White House en route for the National Building Museum, where he will attend the NRCC's March fundraising dinner.

The party came at a time when museum officials were trying to persuade the state to allow the construction of a building on a lot across the West Side Highway from the aircraft carrier to house the space shuttle Enterprise.

In order to spare planners the trouble of figuring out where to put it, the proposed legislation offers to house the Latino Museum in the venerable Arts and Industries Building, one of the oldest buildings on the Mall.

Much reformist discussion of the House of Commons views it as an institution in permanent decline, operating in a museum - building with stuffy and out - of - date processes that MPs stubbornly refuse to change.

These buildings house the Society's extensive museum collections, changing exhibits, gift shop, research library, and offices.

The 40 young scientists will visit Washington, D.C., March 6 — 12 to tour the White House and other national landmarks, present their research to judges and the public in a poster session at the headquarters of the National Geographic Society and attend a black - tie awards gala at the National Building Museum.

I visited the Natural History Museum in London, the house that Richard Owen built, the home of the first dinosaur bones ever discovered, the first Archaeopteryx fossil, and a first - edition copy of «On the Origin of Species».

In 1894, The Wistar Institute building, designed to house the museum and provide space for research activities, opened its doors.

We also took time to explore the rest of the museum, which is housed in the famous former Max Factor building, a stunning Art Deco masterpiece.

Business networking is an effective low - cost marketing method for developing sales opportunities and contacts, based on referrals and introductions SUN SEA & HISTORY The Aldeburgh Museum is housed in one of the most important timber - framed public buildings in England.

Directed by Mark Waters (Freaky Friday; Ghosts of Girlfriends Past; Mean Girls), who paints his story upon the tableau of New York City with featured tourist stops including the Guggenheim Museum, the Flat Iron Building, and (naturally) Central Park, the cinematic Popper is no longer a poor house painter like his literary counterpart.

The Sugar Hill Project, as it is called, is also unique in that it combines an early childhood education center and children's museum in the 124 - unit residential building that will house formerly homeless and low - income families.

This award - winning museum contains weapons used by the Navy throughout the centuries and is housed in buildings of the Navy's former armaments depot centred around the original powder magazine of 1771.

Battleship game using the names of places around town in Spanish: museum, library, home / house, church, beach, grocery store / supermarket, movie theater, apartment building, mall, park, swimming pool, train station, restaurant, stadium, hospital, theater, garden, downtown, airport, school.

Battleship game using the names of 20 places around town in German: museum, library, home / house, church, beach, grocery store / supermarket, movie theater, apartment building, mall, park, swimming pool, train station, restaurant, stadium, hospital, theater, garden, downtown, airport, school.

Battleship game using the names of 20 places around town in French: museum, library, home / house, church, beach, grocery store / supermarket, movie theater, apartment building, mall, park, swimming pool, train station, restaurant, stadium, hospital, theater, garden, downtown, airport, school.

Here's a man who made his fortune building tract housing in the «burbs, who micromanages grants down to the penny, a man who names more than a few things after himself (the Broad Prize, the Broad Fellows, and his latest museum project, simply The Broad).

That fireproof building housing the original collection was completed in 1863 but years later, the museum's collections moved to its current location at 19 South 22nd Street, and has...

The museum got its start when the surgeon bequeathed a collection of interesting anatomical specimens to the College of Physicians with a stipulation that «by accepting his donation of 1,700 objects and $ 30,000, the College must hire a curator, maintain and expand the collection, fund annual lectures, and erect a fireproof building to house the collection.»

Vera — best known for trying to buy the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem after witnessing a donkey relieving itself next to a rabbi bent in prayer — built a museum that housed the Queen's watch.

There are more, including #toccon 3: A Tale of Two (Capital) Cities and #toccon 4: Bridging Gulfs of Understanding and even a very apt meditation on a correlation Bounford drew between the role of a publisher and that of the Yoshio Taniguchi building that houses the Museum of Modern Art, #ToCcon: A (useful?)

The Huntington Railroad Museum and the Bowie Building Association building, which now houses a tourism center, together chronicle the long history of the city from railroad stop to a wealthy suburBuilding Association building, which now houses a tourism center, together chronicle the long history of the city from railroad stop to a wealthy suburbuilding, which now houses a tourism center, together chronicle the long history of the city from railroad stop to a wealthy suburb of DC.

You can visit museums, a tavern housed in a 300 year old building, or Rock Ford Plantation, but you can also find fine dining and fashionable shops, if you are more into urban lifestyle.

The Steves Homestead, maintained since 1954 as a historic house museum, is a Victorian French Second Empire design, three - story residence in the King William area built for Edward Steves in 1876 and furnished in a late 19th - century style.

On Grand Turk we are a historic building — The Guinep House — we have a museum shop, meeting facilities available for rental, and offer a range of activities such as special tours, events, and Museumuseum shop, meeting facilities available for rental, and offer a range of activities such as special tours, events, and MuseumMuseum Day.

The house was built in 1880, and is within walking distance of many restaurants, pubs and museums.

The Corfu Museum of Asian Art is housed in a handsome neoclassical mansion built in 1816 for the British Lord High Commissioner.

Housed in an 18th - century colonial - style building, the museum displays the largest and most impressive ceramic collection in the world, including the exquisite ceramics of the Moche civilization.

View California art, from impressionism to contemporary Latino works, at the Carnegie Art Museum, housed in the original Carnegie Library building dating back to 1906.

You can find out more about its history and culture in the Bo - Kaap Museum, which is housed in the oldest local building in the colorful Bo - Kaap style.

The museum is housed in the 18th century Al Fahidi Fort, which is probably the oldest building in Dubai.

Taipei is home to various world - famous architectural or cultural landmarks such as Taipei 101, Chiang Kai - shek Memorial Hall, Dalongdong Baoan Temple, Hsing Tian Kong, Lungshan Temple of Manka, National Palace Museum, Presidential Office Building, Taipei Guest House, Ximending, and several night markets dispersing over the city.

The bold, splendidly large building complete with a dominating clock tower houses a small museum, which in truth is far less exciting than the actual building itself.