Sentences with phrase «encyclopedic collection»

«NOMA 100 is about telling stories: the story of the museum's evolution from an eleven object collection to a wide - ranging encyclopedic collection of over 35,000 works today; that of Director Emeritus John Bullard's enthusiasm and tireless pursuit of extraordinary works; and the stories those works of art tell us about a culture, artist, and moment in time,» said Director Susan Taylor.

Curatorial positions followed, at the National Gallery of Canada and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, allowing him to work with encyclopedic collections before he landed at the Frick in 2000.

It houses encyclopedic collections in its Archaeology, Fine Arts and Jewish Art and Life wings.

«NOMA 100 is about telling stories: the story of the museum's evolution from an eleven object collection to a wide ‐ ranging encyclopedic collection of over 35,000 works today; that of Director Emeritus John Bullard's enthusiasm and tireless pursuit of extraordinary works; and the stories those works of art tell us about a culture, artist, and moment in time,» said Director Susan Taylor.

With its renowned encyclopedic collection, why does the Cleveland Museum of Art continue to acquire works of art?

Since LACMA's establishment, living artists have played an instrumental role in understanding the museum's encyclopedic collection through a contemporary lens.

«Mark brings tremendous experience in the conservation of paintings across a diverse range of historic periods, having previously worked with some of the most comprehensive encyclopedic collections in the nation, as well as internationally,» said Anderson.

But Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Washington and Philadelphia also have the kind of historically great museums with deep, often encyclopedic collections that, over time, create whole ecosystems of art around them.

Recognized for its modern and contemporary American and Latin American art, Italian Renaissance and baroque paintings, and encyclopedic collection of prints and drawings, the Blanton offers thought provoking, visually arresting, and personally moving encounters with art.

The guide features over 400 stunning color photographs of pieces from the Museum's outstanding encyclopedic collection.

With more than 128,000 pieces of art in their encyclopedic collection including David Hockney and Vincent Van Gogh, it can be a task navigating a day at... Read More

With a mass of user - created art and the ability to watch a performance with gameplay, Project DIVA Future Tone also functions as an encyclopedic collection of vocaloid content.

This is usually considered the task of museums that have encyclopedic collections.

LACMA's Artists on Art videos offer insights into works in the museum's encyclopedic collection that have inspired and informed artists working today.

The Museum also recognizes its responsibility to provide access to the images of its encyclopedic collection of material culture.

Together, the exhibition's 48 varied works reveal as much about the museum's maturation as the patrons who have shaped its encyclopedic collections.

The development of the enhanced site is part of the Museum's ongoing digitization initiative to expand access to its encyclopedic collection.

At the heart of the Museum and its programs are its encyclopedic collections, which encompass more than 24,000 works and span 5,000 years of history, representing a full range of world cultures.

Materials & Meanings, the inaugural exhibition of eight works of art selected from the Museum's encyclopedic collection, focused on the materials from which a work of art is made and on the meanings associated with those materials to both the artist and the viewer.

Leonard will work with DMA Director Anderson and the Museum's Senior Staff to establish the more comprehensive Conservation Department and further develop the Museum's Collections and Exhibitions program, informed by his scholarship in the care and preservation of paintings from across the Museum's encyclopedic collection.

One Basquiat is a prelude to an upcoming series of spotlight presentations, each of which will feature a single work of art from the Museum's encyclopedic collection.

By choosing to direct its considerable resources toward the relatively undervalued field of Southeast Asian art, the National Gallery Singapore has created an encyclopedic collection that will define the region's art history for generations to come, as MoMA did for modernism or the Whitney Museum for American Art.

Every artist has to face his or her own hurdles, but this collection provides an encyclopedic collection of precedent to rely on.

is a prelude to an upcoming series of spotlight presentations, each of which will feature a single work of art from the Museum's encyclopedic collection.

Totaling over 1,500 objects, the Stroud and Pach Collections will greatly enhance the BCMA's encyclopedic collection with additions across media, including highlights such as Pach's painted portraits of Frida Kahlo and Rufino Tamayo, and works by contemporary artists Dawoud Bey, Willie Cole, Cai Guo - Qiang, Roni Horn, Abelardo Morell, Carrie Mae Weems, and William Wegman, among others.

Through the theme of the art of music, these galleries explore the artistry of music and instruments across 4,000 years of history and around the globe in the diverse context of the Met's encyclopedic collections.

Hammond incorporates an encyclopedic collection of images — from the past and present, history and fiction — to explore the fluidity of meaning as images shift, a process she has referred to as «recombinant DNA.»

As a result of its encyclopedic collection, the museum ranks nationally among the top ten art museums in attendance.

Published by D Giles Limited in association with the Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama, our new handbook is a richly illustrated souvenir to an encyclopedic collection.

The Blanton's permanent collection of more than 17,000 works is recognized for its European paintings, an encyclopedic collection of prints and drawings, and modern and contemporary American and Latin American art.

History of Humankind Illustrated Through 14 Objects Drawn from Museum's Encyclopedic Collections

«The DMA seeks to offer a context for contemporary art with our encyclopedic collection, and Borremans is both at home in a museum with strong holdings in European figurative painting and a provocateur archly disavowing painterly conventions of the 17th century forward.»

The association's first purchase, «September Moonrise,» an oil painting by Childe Hassam, is now part of the museum's encyclopedic collection of works from around the world.

From the Gardner, Frick, and Barnes collections on the East Coast to the Rachofsky House in Preston Hollow, houses showcasing the tastes and interests of a single patron are invariably distinctive in a way that larger, encyclopedic collections can't be.

Included will be 17 photographs and eight moving - image pieces made by the London - based artist since 1998, as well as six works selected by Gersht from across the MFA's encyclopedic collection to punctuate the exhibition.

The DMA contributed images from the Museum's encyclopedic collection, which spans 5,000 years of human creativity.

The Met Breuer is intended to «expand the story that the Met tells, exploring modern and contemporary art in a global context that reflects the breadth of our encyclopedic collections» as stated by MET Director, Thomas P. Campbell.

The Blanton is especially recognized for its modern and contemporary American and Latin American art, Italian Renaissance and baroque paintings, and encyclopedic collection of prints and drawings.

The Arts of India, Southeast Asia, and the Himalayas at the Dallas Museum of Art is the second in a series of catalogues documenting the magnificent works in the DMA's encyclopedic collection, following the 2009 publication of The Arts of Africa at the Dallas Museum of Art.

With its encyclopedic collection of paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, photography, prints, drawings and new media, it is one of America's most respected art institutions.

The encyclopedic collection of images — of cities, jungles, deserts, airports, stadiums, monuments, mountains, and tropical beaches, from all over the world — is comprised of photographs taken by the artists over the past fifteen years.

Begun in 1887, Boston MFA's encyclopedic collection of works on paper includes drawings, paper - prints, watercolours, fine art photography, illustrated books, and posters of both American and European origin, from roughly 1400 to the present.