Sentences with phrase «devote precious space»

In The Making of Home, Judith Flanders argues that it can be difficult to know what ordinary homes throughout history looked and felt like, in part because museums with «period rooms» tend to devote precious space to recreating the opulent homes of wealthy figures from the past.

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How could the Studio School, that rigorous bastion of high sculpture, devote precious gallery space to out - and - out kitsch?

There are nods to activities on the US west coast, and space given to Sam Francis, an overly precious artist whose paintings are a sort of décor writ large, and a small section devoted to photography, which feels like an appendage, and comes without enough contextualisation.