Sentences with phrase «for public museums»

«When Unlimited started in 2000, people thought these works were destined for public museums,» said Marc Spiegler, Art Basel's director.

The charity focuses on raising private funding from its supporters and trustees for public museums, galleries and art projects.

Camille Ann Brewer previously worked at the University of Chicago, was an assistant curator at the Detroit Institute of Arts, and also served as an art consultant and curator building collections and organizing exhibitions for public museums and private clients.

and «What does an ever - changing understanding of the term «contemporary» mean for public museums and their collections?»

Not exact matches

After $ 380 million worth of upgrades, the park land around St. Louis» Gateway Arch and the museum below it are nearly ready for the public.

The region checks off most of the boxes that Amazon is looking for: It has good public transportation, some of the best museums in the country, a progressive political climate, and elite schools and universities.

Chance recently gave Chicago Public Schools $ 1,000,000 out of his own pocket, and argued that it's the schools and local students that need resources like a pool and museum — items that are apparently in the budget for the police academy.

The reason I'm against putting it in the museum is because it is a Judeo - Christian symbol and has no place in a memorial paid for by public funds.

A generation ago, Colin Patterson, the senior paleontologist at the Natural History Museum in London, said in a public forum that he didn't know of any evidence for evolution.

Taxes are needed to provide for the development of the arts — museums and symphony orchestras, for example - for the enrichment of the life of the public.

The statement is in response to a Haaretz report Monday that the museum would have separate visiting times for men and women in response to the requests of the haredi Orthodox public to view the exhibit, titled «A World Apart Next Door: Glimpses into the life of Hasidic Jews.»

If you're nearby — perhaps for The Bronx Museum of the Arts, free to the public — these three spots offer fine neighborhood snacking.

These five industry innovators, who all have a strong connection with Chicago's culinary world, will be formally inducted at an event open to the public which will serve as a gala fundraiser for the Chicago Culinary Museum.

A new partnership between the Boyd Culinary Library and the New Orleans Public Library means you can check out the Southern Food & Beverage Museum for free!

January 14: Explore the Discovery Museums when they are closed to the public at the Especially for Me!

Explore the Discovery Museums when they are closed to the public at Especially for Me!

Admission: $ 11 / person for the public (including museum general admission); admission for museum members is $ 1.

Part of the Kenosha Public Museums group, this small museum is perfect for dinosaur loving toddlers.

The Arlington Heights Historical Museum offers a collection of artifacts and other objects of historical importance, making them available for public viewing through permanent and temporary exhibits throughout the year.

A preliminary building plan for the Chicago Children's Museum at Daley Bicentennial Plaza — one that would nearly double the museum's current size and rebuild the Grant Park fieldhouse — will be unveiled to the public nextMuseum at Daley Bicentennial Plaza — one that would nearly double the museum's current size and rebuild the Grant Park fieldhouse — will be unveiled to the public nextmuseum's current size and rebuild the Grant Park fieldhouse — will be unveiled to the public next week.

The heart of the dispute is whether the museum should add nine new directors for fundraising purposes without letting some of them be chosen by the Artists Guild, the Elmhurst Park District and the Elmhurst Public Library.

Crying in public is something I usually reserve for museums and cafes in cities not my own.

The Old Sturbridge Village Educational Outreach Project, created in 2007, provides opportunities to visit the Village through a series of free and reduced admission programs at the museum for students attending schools that meet Title I eligibility requirements for public assistance.

In honor of the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum's 160th anniversary, staff there are pulling some rarely seen specimens out of storage for the public — on view at the Lincoln Park museum through SatMuseum's 160th anniversary, staff there are pulling some rarely seen specimens out of storage for the public — on view at the Lincoln Park museum through Satmuseum through Saturday.

Among the large allocations receiving the initial OK are $ 179,472 for the Naperville Exchange Club's Ribfest, $ 168,838 for the Jaycees» Last Fling, $ 150,000 to the Naperville Development Partnership for restaurant marketing, $ 150,000 for the DuPage Children's Museum debt, $ 146,494 for Riverwalk maintenance, $ 137,004 for the Naperville Municipal Band and $ 132,497 for Century Walk public art.

She said the Park District's plan to show free movies on the stadium's giant screens in October could inspire the museums to use the stadium for similar public events.

Other west suburban museums to receive operating grants include: the Aurora Public Art Commission Gallery in Aurora, $ 9,640 for the creation of a brochure about the commission and the Aurora Outdoor Art and Science Walk; the Aurora Regional Fire Museum, $ 9,640 for a guide to help 3rd - and 4th - grade pupils better understand the exhibits; and the Bloomingdale Park District Museum, $ 9,640 for a series of adult and youth workshops to complement six major exhibitions on the museum's 2001 schMuseum, $ 9,640 for a guide to help 3rd - and 4th - grade pupils better understand the exhibits; and the Bloomingdale Park District Museum, $ 9,640 for a series of adult and youth workshops to complement six major exhibitions on the museum's 2001 schMuseum, $ 9,640 for a series of adult and youth workshops to complement six major exhibitions on the museum's 2001 schmuseum's 2001 schedule.

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.

This program, sponsored by the 15 Museums Work for Chicago institutions, allows individuals with a Chicago Public Library card to check out a pass for free general admission to the Art Institute.

Kids are catered for at these type of hotels, and there are subway train rides, children's museums, public gardens — a real look and learn experience.

Brandy Schillace, PhD, works as Research Associate and Public Engagement for the Dittrick Museum of Medical History (Case Western Reserve University) and Managing Editor of Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, a cross-cultural medical anthropology journal.

When I began talking to my fellow volunteers and really dove into what the Nature Museum is about — preserving and protecting native Illinois wildlife while giving the public an opportunity for an authentic connection to nature — that is when I found that concentrating on a local level is much more approachable to someone like me, and probably you as well.

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The Museum of Fine Arts and the Institute for Contemporary Art will both be free to the public from 10am - 5 pm.

LINCOLN, MA — Some of America's most important and visually stunning bird portraits — not viewed by the public in more than 30 years — will be on display for a single evening when Mass Audubon presents «The Art of Birds» Thursday, September 19 at the Massachusetts Archives» Commonwealth Museum in Boston.

The awards, which range from the Crimean to the Falklands wars, are on public display for the first time alongside 48 VCs and 31 George Crosses (GCs) already held by the Museum.

The Museum's reputation for helping people understand the experience of modern conflicts is unrivalled, and I'm confident that members of the public will be inspired and motivated by the exceptional courage of the ordinary men, women and children featured in the outstanding exhibition.»

In the autumn of 2010, the collection is due to go on public display for the first time at the Imperial War Museum in London.

Gov. David Paterson and legislators quietly borrowed state money in 2010 to give to their favorite baseball clubs, veterans halls, museums and even a racetrack casino at the same time they were cutting jobs and support for schools, health care and other basic public services.

The unprecedented generosity combined with other private and public donations would allow for the famous museum to move forward with its first expansion since 1962.

Gordon Huether attended the Pilchuck Glass School in Washington and has created installations for the Jacksonville International Airport, the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Austin, Texas, and the Hiroshige Museum in Japan, among many others.

«Public art provides an important venue for Rockland County residents and visitors to appreciate art outside of traditional museum settings,» the County Executive said.

The Empire State Plaza in New York's capital city may not be a museum, but critics say that it still houses one of the most significant modern art collections available for public viewing in the area.

The public corruption charges against Kaloyeros imploded his big dreams for SUNY Polytechnic Institute, and the little science museum may not escape unharmed.

The American Museum of Natural History has released a conceptual design for a planned $ 325 million expansion that has drawn the ire of its Upper West Side neighbors because it would encroach on a surrounding public park.

Funding for public broadcasting, the arts, humanities, museums, and even Meals on Wheels would be eliminated under Trump's budget.

By ensuring that no additional public funds are spent to complete the Memorial and Museum, today's agreement puts in place a critical and long overdue safeguard to finally protect toll payers and taxpayers from bearing further costs, and, at the same time, put the project on a path for completion.»

Event: Smart Cities: Bridging Physical and Digital Organiser: Amy O'Neill Date: 9 and 10 November 2012 (8 November is invitation only and not open to the public) Venue: Leeds City Museum, Millennium Square LS2 8BH Audience: General audience For more information: Smart Cities: Bridging Physical and Digital A short interview with project researcher Dr Andrew Hudson - Smith, Director and Reader in Digital Urban Systems Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL, is available at http://www.esrc.ac.uk/publications/audio/festival-2012-events.asFor more information: Smart Cities: Bridging Physical and Digital A short interview with project researcher Dr Andrew Hudson - Smith, Director and Reader in Digital Urban Systems Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL, is available at http://www.esrc.ac.uk/publications/audio/festival-2012-events.asfor Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL, is available at http://www.esrc.ac.uk/publications/audio/festival-2012-events.aspx.

«Public art provides an important venue for Rockland County residents and visitors to appreciate art outside of traditional museum settings.»

Thursday afternoon when Cuomo and Lt. Governor - elect Kathy Hochul appear at the Buffalo History Museum for a second inauguration ceremony, the event will be flanked by a «Save Our Public Schools» protest outside.