Sentences with phrase «decade significant acquisitions»

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The transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions, follows the successful relationship the companies have had for nearly a decade since Bacardi's initial acquisition of a significant minority stake in Patrón in 2008.

«After decades of spotty acquisitions, undernourished scholarship and token exhibitions, American museums are rewriting the history of 20th - century art to include black artists in a more visible and meaningful way than ever before, playing historical catch - up at full tilt, followed by collectors who are rushing to find the most significant works before they are out of reach,» the New York Times reported last year.

Marshall has made significant progress on his mission to integrate the art historical canon, likely propelled by acquisitions that have coincided over the past decade or so with overdue recognition at mainstream institutions seeking to catch up when it comes to representation of African American artists in their collections..

Other significant acquisitions and gifts of South and Southeast Asian art over the past few decades have included a Leti mouth mask, a Mentawaian sacred carving (jaraik), and a male Batak figure, all purchased by The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc.; an Iban mask, gift of Albert and Elissa Yellin; and a figurative Timor door, gift of Diane Ansberry Rahardja and Andyan Rahardja and Family in honor of Louise Steinman Ansberry.