Sentences with phrase «from public museum»

All three versions are shown in The Age of Innocence alongside contemporary marble and bronze female busts and head studies by Alfred Gilbert (1854 - 1934), Edward Onslow Ford (1852 - 1901), and George Frampton (1860 - 1928) loaned from public museum collections in England, Scotland and Wales.
With newly commissioned works alongside ancient artistic relics from public museums and private collections, the Second Yinchuan Biennale has selected the 90 participating artists from over thirty regions, paying particular attention to the western borders of China (from Mongolia to Central and Southeast Asia) in a way that is consistent with the exhibition's geopolitical, investigative methods.
Jean - Michel Basquiat's first major retrospective in Canada featured about 85 large - scale paintings and drawings drawn from public museums and private collections across Europe and North America.

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Jing Daily looks at the intersection of luxury and culture in China: the ins and outs of business development there with an eye toward the upscale consumer market, as well as the business of culture — from auctions, museums, and contemporary art to performance, public events, and more.
Jackson comes to the State Street institution from the Milwaukee Public Museum, where he was vice...
but from a christians point of view — it shouldnt have been in a public funded, even christian funded, museum in the first place.
The ninth - annual Kosher Food & Wine Experience (KFWE) Los Angeles, the largest public kosher food and wine event in California, is to be held at the Petersen Automotive Museum on Wednesday, February 15, at 6 p.m. KFWE Los Angeles is the sister event to KFWE London, New York and Miami ---- bringing world acclaimed kosher wine and spirits to Southern California from France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Israel, Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
Visitors can learn to play 1830s - style tin whistles, hear the Village's antique pipe organ, and see rare antique instruments from the museum's collection, many of which are rarely seen or heard by the public.
At public forums where city officials unveiled the details of the proposed $ 90 million project, the public got its first chance to comment on the plan, which will dramatically change the face of the lakefront from the Field Museum of Natural History to McCormick Place.
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.
Women are seen breastfeeding their babies at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington during a «nurse - in» organized after a woman was stopped from nursing in public by museum security gMuseum in Washington during a «nurse - in» organized after a woman was stopped from nursing in public by museum security gmuseum security guards.
The Museum of Fine Arts and the Institute for Contemporary Art will both be free to the public from 10am - 5 pm.
Strange odors from steaming pots wafted throughout the Elgin Public Museum on Easter Saturday.
The state museum says that many of the artifacts and items that are to be displayed have never been seen by the public before — from damaged emergency vehicles, a religious symbol that workers on site crafted out of steel, and even landing gear from one of the airplanes that hit the twin towers.
More than one - third of the nation's statehouses do not have the metal detector security systems that can be found in a range of public places, from middle schools to museums.
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.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.) recently traveled to Plattsburgh to oppose President Donald Trump's proposed budget, which would eliminate funding from four agencies that fund art organizations, museums, libraries and public broadcasting affiliates.
We represent more than 300,000 members delivering a wide range of public services; from staff who help people get back into work to customs officers, tax inspectors and national museum and gallery staff.
The public will get its first look at Russert's office during the grand opening today, when the museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Admission will be free as part of M&T Bank's Third Friday program.
Officials from UB's Special Collections of the UB Libraries will escort the UB - owned Folios to the Downtown Central Library via a glorious vintage Pierce Arrow motor car courtesy of the Buffalo Pierce Arrow Transportation Museum — an homage to Col. Charles Clifton (1853 - 1928), President and CEO of Pierce - Arrow Motors, the donor of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library's Folio set.
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.»
Siren says the next step is gathering input from the community and the museum's more than 6,000 members, which will be done in a series of public meetings with the museum's architect.
The «Only in Queens» Summer Festival will also offer a wide range of activities for people of all ages, including: • Guided tours of the New York State Pavilion's Tent of Tomorrow, the Queens Library Mobile Unit, the Queens Theatre and the Queens Museum; • Family - friendly fun including cultural performances, face painting, inflatable bounce houses, a Delta Air Lines Scavenger Hunt, activities run by the United States Tennis Association, and an appearance by Mr. Met; • Food and craft vendors offering a variety of international cuisine and merchandise for sale; • Exhibits of memorabilia from the original 1939 - 40 and 1964 - 65 World's Fairs, classic cars and a boat from the annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival; • Virtual reality demonstrations by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the group People for the Pavilion and Queens - based RPGA Studio as part of the international ideas competition currently underway to solicit imaginative and creative public input for how the New York State Pavilion can best be adapted for public reuse.
The fifth public hearing on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's «Close to Home Program» has been scheduled for April 2 from 6 - 8 p.m. in the Bronx at the Bronx Museum 1040 Grand Concourse.
The specimens recovered from the Cerutti mastodon site will be on display on Level 2 of the Museum beginning Wednesday, April 26, and a public lecture featuring several of the Nature article authors will take place on Saturday, April 29 at 7 PM.
There is increasing pressure in many countries to remove bodies from public displays in museums or from archaeological laboratories in order to repatriate them to their place of origin for reburial.
Bank officials, along with Elmo from Sesame Street, celebrated the launch of the program yesterday at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum — it's one of the 14 centers and has received a 2 - year, $ 384,000 grant to work with 20 preschool teachers, 20 aides, and 600 students from public schools in the District of Columbia.
In most cases, the displays seen by visitors make up a tiny slice of this treasure; museum curators estimate that more than 99 % is stored away from the public gaze.
Public places, such as shopping malls, banks, transportation hubs, museums, and parking lots, frequently benefit from cameras and motion detectors, which identify suspicious and unwelcome activity.
The current licence conditions are impeding scientific research, preventing new discoveries from entering museums, and are not in the public interest.
Exhibitors and participants at SciFest come from schools and universities as well as companies, public authorities, museums and organisations.
The castle is no longer open to the public (it used to be a museum of antiques) but guided visits of the garden can be arranged from April till September.
The opening credits sequence, accompanied by a rendering of Camille Saint - Saens «Carnival of the Animals,» provides sepia - toned historical period photographs (from the Library of Congress, various museums and photographic archives, and the NY Public Library) of turn - of - the - century city and tenement life (portraits, closeups, slices of life including play, marriage, work, politics, friendships, transportation, domesticity, and leisure time).
It most potently strikes the tone of an elegy, pensively observing that beneath the bickering in museum boardrooms lies a massive treasure trove of art history that's being kept from the public's eye.
But no, it's not a joke — it's a real museum, as much as a museum can be a museum when its location is protected from the public.
The Roost reappears in Animal Crossing: New Leaf as a public works project, obtained from Blathers seven days after renovating the Museum to include its shop.
When Andrea Curtis became the education program manager for the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine, her first priority was to listen to what teachers had to say, a lesson she learned from studying partnerships between Boston Public Schools teachers and area museums.
iTunes University «allows anyone with an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to learn from the world's largest collection of free education content — including public courses and collections from leading schools, universities, museums, and cultural institutions.»
The Grand Rapids Public Museum, which opened in 1854, features exhibits on topics that range from King Tut to robots.
Sunday's program offered some more leisurely activities, including a public art walk with an alumna who works in Boston's cultural affairs office; a calligraphy workshop with a Chinese language and culture teacher from Boston Latin School; and a storytelling and drawing workshop with a museum educator from New York.
Nobody in [my] school said to me, «Well, you grew up in public housing, your parents don't read, you've never been to a museum, so we shouldn't expect too much from you!»
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The app is currently being developed by a team of tech leaders working with the New York Public Library, the Digital Public Library of America, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and will provide readers aged 4 to 18 years old, from low - income homes, with thousands of free e-books.
When the Digital Public Library of America launched last week, it brought millions of pieces of content from major universities, museums, and library collections together for public pePublic Library of America launched last week, it brought millions of pieces of content from major universities, museums, and library collections together for public pepublic perusal.
In the Progressive Era they labored to cleanse cities from corruption of political machines; they promoted public health, nursing care, and education for maternity among thousands of women living in rural backwaters and city slums; they fought to end the double standard and to promote enlightened policies of population control; and they encouraged support for schools, museums, and libraries.
Helen Sedwick presents From Alligators to Van Goghs: Little Known Sources of Public Domain Images posted at Helen Sedwick's Blog, saying, «If writers and bloggers want to go beyond the Creative Commons in their search for public domain images, here is a list of other sources, including museums, federal agencies, and libraries.&Public Domain Images posted at Helen Sedwick's Blog, saying, «If writers and bloggers want to go beyond the Creative Commons in their search for public domain images, here is a list of other sources, including museums, federal agencies, and libraries.&public domain images, here is a list of other sources, including museums, federal agencies, and libraries.»
To keep up with rising demand, library spending on ebooks grew at a compound annual growth rate of 38 % for the past four years, from $ 30 million in 2009 — according to a Public Libraries Survey conducted by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)-- to more than $ 110 million in 2013 — according to a 2013 estimate from the Primary Research Group's report on library use of ebooks.
All proceeds from the book sale support the work that the Museum does, including exhibits and public and school programming.
Leadership from the museum promised to keep the public aware of updates on their social media accounts.
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