Sentences with phrase «decorative arts house»

The museum also owns 2 decorative arts house museums, 2 art schools, a sculptural garden, visitor center, cafe and movie theatre.

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The National Museums of Scotland house collections covering decorative arts, industrial machinery, and the natural world.
Grand Art Nouveau houses with decorative towers made in wood, contemporary apartments, large pine trees and a never ending beach.
Like Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli did with his Museum that, already open to the general public in Milan in 1881, is one of the most important museum houses in Europe, a good example of one of the finest 19th century collections: from the fifteenth - century Lombardy maestros (Luini, Boltraffio, Solario) to masterpieces by Pollaiolo, Piero della Francesca, Botticelli, Mantegna, Bellini and Cosmè Tura through to eighteenth - century paintings (Guardi and Canaletto) and exceptional collections of decorative arts.
This private Mexican Beach House uses regional materials: red tiles for the roof, terra cotta and inlaid pebbles embedded in the tiled floor, inlaid pebbles on the bar, talavera tiled bathrooms, the mesquite and hand - carved wood used in the armoires, dining and living room furnishings, decorative wooden accents used on the doors and windows, the vintage collectable accessories amassed from around the Mexican countryside and the world, and the gorgeous framed art in every room.
Granny Bamboo's well stocked in house curio shop offers an eclectic collection of African art, crafts and artifacts including jewelry, paintings, baskets, carvings, batiks, key rings and other decorative items.
Metropolitan Museum of Art May 7 — Aug. 16 Housed in the Met's Chinese Galleries and Anna Wintour Costume Center, this exhibit showcases Chinese high fashion and costumes, as well as paintings, decorative arts, porcelains and films in an exploration of Chinese imagery from the 1700s to the present.
It is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects.
After last night's sale and an eight - hour sale of decorative art today that raised $ 12.4 million, the house has now hauled in $ 765 million with its Rockefeller sales.
Seen on the sprawling, raw second floor of Lever House, one of the best buildings in New York, «Midtown» attempts to breach one of the most formidable invisible walls set up around women's art — one that segregates, shuns, or pooh - poohs anything suggesting even an ounce of craftiness, design, the decorative, or God - forbid, functionality.
That display — still in existence — was shaped by the National Gallery of Art's «The Treasure Houses of Britain» exhibition of 1985 — 86, which presented British decorative arts in a series of alluring room sets inspired by country, and occasionally town, houses.
While French decorative arts and paintings were infinitely more popular (as the Met, with its acres of French 19th - century paintings — compared to a single room dedicated to British paintings — makes clear), numerous houses and apartments juxtaposed French living rooms with the severity of English dining rooms.
Housed in a Grade I listed building in the centre of Preston, the Harris runs a major temporary exhibition programme, including contemporary art, alongside permanent displays of fine and decorative art.
Showcasing their wealth, upon their return, the newly built houses were filled with imported decorative arts and paintings by old masters and contemporary artists.
Join Diana Greenwold, Curatorial Fellow, for a talk on All That Glitters, an installation of rarely seen decorative arts from the PMA collection, on view in the historic McLellan House.
A selection of the Chrysler Museum's best Neoclassical paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts will be on view at the Moses Myers House in downtown Norfolk.
The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, located in a restored Gilded Age mansion built by a Chicago banker in 1879, houses period decorative arts.
The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center in Los Angeles houses European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts, and photography from its beginnings to the present, gathered internationally.
The collections of Reynolda House are comprised of the nationally acclaimed American art collection; the historic house collection, which includes decorative arts and costumes; and the archHouse are comprised of the nationally acclaimed American art collection; the historic house collection, which includes decorative arts and costumes; and the archhouse collection, which includes decorative arts and costumes; and the archives.
The Ca» Pesaro in Venice is monumental palace which houses museums of fine art and decorative arts, mostly known as the seat of the Galleria Internazionale di Arte Moderna (International Gallery of Modern Arart and decorative arts, mostly known as the seat of the Galleria Internazionale di Arte Moderna (International Gallery of Modern ArtArt).
Decorative arts curator Ulysses Grant Dietz and his team reoriented the traditional focus of the exhibition from «house» to «home,» hoping to touch on the ways in which all people construct comfort and shelter for themselves and their families.
The Telfair Academy contains two nineteenth - century period rooms and houses nineteenth - and twentieth - century American and European art from the museum's permanent collection including paintings, works on paper, sculpture, and decorative arts.
Following the closure of Tooth's in the late 1970s he pursued his personal interests as a collector and deployed his great knowledge in diverse fields, including 20th - century European painting, decorative arts and especially late 19th and early 20th - century ceramics, for Christie's auction house.
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin Founded in Dublin in 1950, the Chester Beatty Library is a museum and library housing the fine collection of rare illuminated manuscripts, drawings, miniature paintings, prints and decorative arts from the great cultures of the world, assembled by Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (1875 - 1968).
Kushner's lawyer told artnet News via a statement from the White House that the works of art in the Kushner - Trump house are for decorative purposes only, not investmHouse that the works of art in the Kushner - Trump house are for decorative purposes only, not investmhouse are for decorative purposes only, not investments.
Nearby, two house museums — Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens and Rienzi — present American and European decorative arts.
Attendees will also explore some of Boston's finest sprawling gardens and private collections, ranging from historic decorative arts to modern and contemporary art, and celebrate our nation's history with special visits to the Paul Revere House and the Old North Church.
Treasures of New York: The Frick Collection takes you on an intimate, behind - the - scenes tour of this Gilded Age house museum dedicated to Old Master paintings, notable bronzes, sculpture, and the decorative arts.
Also designed by John F Staub (in 1954), MFAH use the house to display their collection of European decorative arts.
Tucker previously served as curator of decorative arts and then chief curator and deputy director of the Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia, South Carolina, and as the curator of decorative arts and Owens - Thomas House at the Telfair Museum of Art in Savannah.
The exhibition, which Turk organised with children's arts charity The House of Fairy Tales, is interspersed throughout the permanent collection at the Bowes Museum, juxtaposing the flowers with the decorative arts in the collection.
Contemporary American craft and decorative art are featured in the Renwick Gallery, a branch of the museum located across from the White House.
1997 Theories of the Decorative: Abstraction and Ornament in Contemporary Painting, Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburg, Scotland; traveled to Edwin A. Ulrich Museum, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, USA (curated by Paul Nesbitt and David Moos) Primarily Paint, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA Pintura, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain; traveled to Galeria Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain After the Fall: Aspects of Abstract Painting Since 1970, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, New York, USA (curated by Lilly Wei) Intimate Universe (Revisited): Seventy American Painters, Robert Steele Gallery, New York, USA (curated by Michael Walls) Schilderijen: Reinoud Van Vaught, Fabian Marcaccio, David Reed, Jonathan Lasker, Gallerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, the Netherlands Wetterleuchten, Galerie Evelyne Canus, La Colle - sur - Loup, France (curated by Günter Umberg) Critiques Of Pure Abstraction, Independent Curators, Inc., New York, USA (curated by Mark Rosenthal)(traveled) Stepping Up, Andrew Mummery, London, England Relations Between Contemporary Architecture and Painting: Greg Lynn, Fabian Marcaccio, David Reed, Jesse Reiser / Nanako Umemoto, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, Austria Some Lust, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA Installations / Projects, Institute for Art and Urban Resources / P.
Over the past year and a half, wide - ranging encounters with contemporary art have taken place in the houses of the Museum Bärengasse, which were built in 1670 and feature tiled stoves, decorative stucco work, and wood panelling.
Featuring Fine & Decorative Art, the auction includes fantastic group of artists, one of them David Hockney with a beautiful painting My Little House At The Sea ($ 2,652 — $ 4,420).
The MFAH comprises two major museum buildings, the Caroline Wiess Law Building, designed by Mies van der Rohe, and the Audrey Jones Beck Building, designed by Rafael Moneo; the Glassell School of Art; two house museums, Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, featuring American art and decorative arts, and Rienzi, featuring European art and decorative arts; and the Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden, designed by Isamu Noguchi and home to modern and contemporary sculptuArt; two house museums, Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, featuring American art and decorative arts, and Rienzi, featuring European art and decorative arts; and the Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden, designed by Isamu Noguchi and home to modern and contemporary sculptuart and decorative arts, and Rienzi, featuring European art and decorative arts; and the Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden, designed by Isamu Noguchi and home to modern and contemporary sculptuart and decorative arts; and the Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden, designed by Isamu Noguchi and home to modern and contemporary sculpture.
Prestigious loans in the exhibition are culled from major museum collections: the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Musée du Louvre, the National Galleries of Scotland, the British Museum, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. Antiquity Revived is also enriched by the MFAH «s own collections, including including objects from the house museums for decorative arts, Bayou Bend and Rienzi.
To assist him, the auction house has also hired Bevin Cline for its 20th - century decorative arts department.
Housed in its own wing, this 3,000 - item private collection of paintings, drawings, and decorative arts from the Italian and Northern Renaissance through to the 20th century, was donated to the museum by the Robert Lehman Foundation in 1969.
Telfair Museum of Art (Savannah) The American South's first public art museum, opened in 1886, it contains an extensive 4,500 - item collection of American and European paintings, sculptures, works on paper, and decorative art, housed in three buildings - the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Owens - Thomas House, and the Jepson Center for the ArArt (Savannah) The American South's first public art museum, opened in 1886, it contains an extensive 4,500 - item collection of American and European paintings, sculptures, works on paper, and decorative art, housed in three buildings - the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Owens - Thomas House, and the Jepson Center for the Arart museum, opened in 1886, it contains an extensive 4,500 - item collection of American and European paintings, sculptures, works on paper, and decorative art, housed in three buildings - the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Owens - Thomas House, and the Jepson Center for the Arart, housed in three buildings - the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Owens - Thomas House, and the Jepson Center for the Arts.
A private tour and seated dinner hosted by Curator of Decorative Arts Ulysses Grant Dietz to benefit the Ballantine House preservation fund
Visions of Excess,» Exhibition Hall of Museum of Decorative Arts and Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic, September 30, 2010 — January 2, 2011 «Trust,» Media City Seoul, Seoul Museum of Art; traveled to Gyeonhuigung Annex of Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul Museum of History, and the Simpson Memorial Hall, September 7 — November 17, 2010 «Degrees of Separation: Contemporary Photography from the Permanent Collection,» San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA, July 22, 2010 — March 14, 2011 «Housed,» The Alice Austen House Museum, Staten Island, NY, July 1 — September 5, 2010 «Swell, Art 1950 — 2010,» Friedrich Petzel Gallery, Metro Pictures, and Nyehaus Galleries, New York, June 30 — August 6, 2010 «Ars Homo Erotica,» National Museum in Warsaw, Poland, June 11 — September 5, 2010; catalogue «Mixed Use, Manhattan: Photography and Related Practices 1970s to the Present,» Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain, June 10 — September 27, 2010; catalogue «The Tattoo Show,» The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center, New York, NY, June 3 — September 7, 2010
Milwaukee, WI About Blog The Milwaukee Art Museum houses a rich collection of over 30,000 works, with strengths in 19th - and 20th - century American and European art, contemporary art, American decorative arts, and is the world's leading repository for work by untrained creatoArt Museum houses a rich collection of over 30,000 works, with strengths in 19th - and 20th - century American and European art, contemporary art, American decorative arts, and is the world's leading repository for work by untrained creatoart, contemporary art, American decorative arts, and is the world's leading repository for work by untrained creatoart, American decorative arts, and is the world's leading repository for work by untrained creators.
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He is an editor with Old House Interiors magazine, as well as the author of thirteen books on the decorative arts, including the popular Scalamandré.
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