Sentences with phrase «generous gifts»

It was described as one of the gallery's most generous gifts.

With a core of historical material donated by C.R. Smith and Mari and James A. Michener, now supplemented by purchases, commissions, and generous gifts by donors such as Jeanne and Michael Klein and the Blanton family, the collection is rich in masterworks that show modern and contemporary art production at its most ambitious; experimental works that provide clues to artistic transitions; strong representative works that capture the essence of an artist's style; and uncommon works that enrich our understanding of the history as well as the current state of American art.

CPW's Permanent Print Collection of over 1,800 contemporary photographs has been assembled through the generous gifts of artists, who have participated in our programs, individual donors and the annual Photography Now exhibition acquisition prize.

It is vitally important that the Contemporary Art Society is able to display works that have come to us as generous gifts and bequests — both to encourage further gifts from our networks of supporters, which are crucial to the ongoing development of public collections in this country, as well as to fulfil the wish of philanthropists such as Dr. Lande that their private art collections are enjoyed by public audiences.»

Tate director, Sir Nicholas Serota, called it «one of the most generous gifts ever to Tate by an artist or a foundation».

This exhibition showcases the growth of the museum's holdings through recent generous gifts and judicious purchases, and includes work ranging from Latin American photography through African sculpture and contemporary Chicago painting.

In addition to their generous gifts to the Getty and the National Gallery of Art, Greenberg and Steinhauser have recently made gifts to 13 other American art museums, including the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia; the Hammer Museum at UCLA; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Minneapolis Institute of Art; Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City; New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe; and Peabody - Essex Museum, Salem, MA.

To be sure, there were deficits, but there was no existential crisis, and the balance sheet was strong, thanks to two incredibly generous gifts dating back to 1902.

From paintings, sculpture, and works on paper by American artists Petah Coyne, Michael Heizer, Maya Lin, and Frohawk Two Feathers to new media works by Ken Goldberg, Andy Diaz Hope and Jon Bernson, and Brigitte Zieger, the Contemporary Collection continues to grow through purchases and generous gifts from artists, galleries, and private collectors.

Constance H. Williams, the museum's board chair, called the Dietrich bequest comparable to the museum's most generous gifts from donors like Louise and Walter Arensberg, Albert E. Gallatin, and, more recently, the Sachses.

is indebted to the artists, art historians, and art patrons who contributed to this exhibition, and truly helped shape the BCMA as an institution, through their generous gifts over time that would be near - impossible to acquire today,» continued Anne Goodyear, co-director of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.

Collectors have made generous gifts of art which now grace the walls of Tate Modern and Tate Britain.

The vast majority of this collection celebrates American and international art produced during the years of the museum's own history, carefully assembled through generous gifts and judicious purchase.

Connecting Chaos features Ahab (1985 — 88) and The Great Heidelburgh Tun (1985 — 88) from the series The Waves, generous gifts of J. Peter and Barbara J. Gattermeir to the Kemper Museum Permanent Collection.

Throughout 2016, the Gallery will commemorate its 75th anniversary with a variety of public programs and presentations that highlight the generous gifts of art from many individuals since the museum was established.

Drawn from the many generous gifts Carla Emil and Rich Silverstein have donated to SFMOMA's collection since the late 1990s, this exhibition features portraits of the self; of personas or avatars; of family members, lovers, and friends; and of strangers.

As a result of generous gifts and museum purchases, the collection now numbers some 5,000 objects.

Special thanks also to our endowment donors for their generous gifts, which continue to support our activities.

The Center for Contemporary Native Art was established through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and generous gifts from Mr. Mark J. and Dr. Jennifer Miller, Taffy Gould, Anonymous, and Exhibition Series Funders.

As The Morgan Library & Museum continues to increase its holdings — through purchases, generous gifts, and bequests — it does so in the same spirit.

The generous gifts of supporters, collectors, and friends have allowed us to provide a service to the university and the community through our many activities and exhibitions related to the visual arts.

As a way of honoring those collectors who have made generous gifts to the Museum in recent years, Arts & Letters commissioned a new song by renowned composer Robert Beaser and poet Daniel Mark Epstein entitled Vision at Dawn, which premiered at this event.

Several museums have plugged gaps in their collections this month, while others have received some extraordinarily generous gifts

is indebted to the artists, art historians, and art patrons who contributed to this exhibition, and truly helped shape the BCMA as an institution, through their generous gifts over time that would be near impossible to acquire today,» continued Anne Goodyear, co-director of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.

Your generous gifts of time, donations, and supplies are invaluable.

This limits our print costs and means that more of your generous gifts can be used to help care for abandoned and unwanted pets until we can find them the new homes they need and deserve.

Meet just some of the cats who have benefited from the generous gifts left to Cats Protection.

The plans described here all have one substantial advantage over investment vehicles you read about elsewhere: they produce generous gifts to American Humane Association.

Every bit as important as financial contributions are the generous gifts of time we receive from our amazing volunteers.

If we maximize both of these generous gifts, that's $ 80,000 towards meeting our goal of raising $ 100,000 to keep the animals, staff and volunteers safe from a deteriorating building - and even more money if we win any of the prizes being donated by Challenge Sponsor, Michelson Found Animals.

Gerald Subaru, Gerald Auto Group and the Gerald Family have a long and dedicated history of philanthropy, including several generous gifts to Little Friends.

Numerous private - sector organizations have awarded generous gifts and continue to support MPS schools and programs.

Ruth Moorman and Sheldon Simon support the Ed School through generous gifts to the Ed.L.D.

[One could read this story as a symbolic tale of Eden like the early chapters of the Biblical book of Genesis, with its prototypical Adam and Eve characters, the natural bounty of God's generous gifts, the biting of the apple, temptation, sin, and subsequent banishment from «heaven» by the coming of a fiery «hell.»]

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About Blog This blog features stories of connectional giving made possible by the generous gifts of United Methodist Christians throughout Iowa.

(My older son gives generous gifts, but they are all very practical...).

Their gorgeous black fur stoles and smoky quartz jewelry were generous gifts from the bride!

The COX - 2 promoter constructs (− 1432 to +59 bp and − 327 bp to +59 bp in a firefly luciferase reporter vector) were generous gifts of Dr Tadashi Tanabe (National Cardiovascular Research Institute, Osaka, Japan).

As a not - for - profit organization, the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital depends on generous gifts from our supporters to infuse strength into our patient care, research and education, ultimately yielding new knowledge and better outcomes for our Little Victors.

«These generous gifts enable us to take a major step forward in realizing the promise of data collection and analysis on a massive scale, and bringing the discoveries it yields into the day - to - day practice of medicine,» said Robert Zimmer, president of the University of Chicago, who spoke about the institution's strategic vision as a place for translational discovery.

AAAS is grateful to Bob and Margee Hazen for their vision in initiating this award and for their generous gifts to establish the endowment that will fund it.

AAAS is grateful to Bob and Margee Hazen for their vision in initiating this award and for their generous gifts to establish the endowment that funds it.

On behalf of the people who will benefit from your hard work and generous gifts, thank you.

Finally, I'm sure you will receive plenty of generous gifts when baby arrives so just a few essential items is all that's needed for the first few weeks.

At a recent party given in her honor at the sanctuary, attended by nearly a hundred friends, supporters, and staff, it was announced that a number of generous gifts made in her honor had triggered matching funds, elevating the current $ 4.7 campaign beyond the halfway point.

Being a surrogate is one of the most generous gifts you can give.

Thank you so much for coming to our shower and your incredibly generous gifts.

Your generous gifts allow us to continue to make an impact in youth sports around the nation.

Christmas is a time of joy, the sharing of generous gifts, lavish hospitality and the warmth of celebrations shared between family and friends.