Sentences with phrase «great national collection»

The Smithsonian American Art Museum's Latino art collection, which was established nearly forty years ago, represents a profound commitment to building a great national collection reflecting the rich contributions of Latinos to our country from the colonial period to the present.

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Like other great science institutions — New York City's American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, in Washington, DC, for instance — the Academy logically might have focused on galleries and displays showcasing portions of its 20 - million - specimen collection, a cornucopia ranging from giant Galapagos tortoise shells to Maasai tribal shields to tyrannosaur fossil bones.

Another great arts - related collection, The National Association for Music Education's lesson plans page, covers African American contributions to music.

One of the greatest collections of Scottish medieval verse, the Bannatyne Manuscript from the National Library of Scotland

Student writing from her first grade classroom was chosen to be part of a national resource, In Common, a K - 12 collection of exemplary student writing pieces, and Jane was chosen as the lead teacher for the K - 5 Great Schools Milestones Videos on proficient writing currently featured on the GreatSchools web site for parents and teachers.

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Fringed by coral reefs and white sand beaches, the secluded tropical retreat of Lizard Island Resort, a member of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World collection, offers unparalleled access to the Great Barrier Reef with elegant accommodations.

The establishments include some of the greatest collections in the world, so there is no excuse not to see The Rosetta Stone at The British Museum, Vincent van Gogh's «Sunflowers» at the National Gallery or the Dinosaur Gallery at the Natural History Museum.

Starting not far from Melbourne, the road works its way along the coast, taking you through some great little towns, past incredible viewpoints and all the way to Port Campbell National Park, where you can take in the astounding sight that is the Twelve Apostles, a collection of limestone stacks that have been formed by their own natural erosion.

However, George, it seems, did not have great success at ridding the earth of the scaly reptiles, for the komodo dragon exists to this present day on a small collection of islands that make up the Komodo National Park.

Mexico City's National Anthropology Museum is a great place for those interested in Mesoamerican culture and history, as it has the largest collection of Mesoamerican artifacts in the world.

The Twelve Apostles are a collection of limestone rock stacks popping out of the water in Port Campbell National Park, between Princetown and Peterborough on the Great Ocean Road.

The bar features a great selection of national and imported beers, wines to compliment a meal and amazing collection of liquors.

England & Co has sold numerous contemporary and 20th - century works to public collections, including Tate; the Imperial War Museum; the Victoria and Albert Museum; the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery; the Museum of London; the National Gallery of Australia; the Smithsonian Institution, Washington; the Arts Council of Great Britain; and the British Museum.

Her works are represented in several collections such as The National Museum for Photography, Denmark, The George Eastman House, Rochester, USA, Artotheque de Caen, France, Manchester City Gallery, Great Britain and at AROS, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Denmark.

Horn was the subject of a mid-career retrospective at The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, and her work is featured in major public collections worldwide including The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, Turin, Italy; Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; and Van AbbeMuseum, Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Tate, London George Eastman House, Rochester Harvard Museum Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography University of Connecticut University of Southampton Museum of the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Fine Arts Museum, Houston Arts Council of Great Britain National Museum of Film, TV and Photography, Bradford Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia Cartwright Hall, Bradford

Brian Griffin's work is held by British and international collections, including the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; the Arts Council of Great Britain; the National Portrait Gallery, London; the Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany; the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, UK; and the Art Museum of Reykjavik, Iceland.

Vézelay's work is represented in museums and public collections in Britain and abroad including Tate; the British Museum; the Imperial War Museum; the National Portrait Gallery, London; the Victoria and Albert Museum; the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; the Kunst Museum, Basel; the Australian National Gallery; and the Arts Council of Great Britain.

From Group Material co-founder Julie Ault's personal art collection from the 1980s and»90s on view at Artists Space to Fiona Tan's film of the Sir John Soane Museum's antiquities collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (echoing Alain Resnais's great 1956 documentary of Paris's national library, «Toute la mémoire du monde») to the Museum of the City of New York's upcoming show of graffiti art collected by the late artist Martin Wong, artists and institutions are devoting considerable efforts to showing groups of historical art objects gathered through an idiosyncratic personal vision — with that act of curation being foregrounded as an artistic gesture.

The museum today houses a national collection of both modern and contemporary art that is almost 150 years old and provides great insight in to the history of the country's cultural legacy.

To celebrate the release of Frederick Wiseman's celebrated documentary, we've rounded up five of the greatest works in the National Gallery collection, from Renaissance masterpieces to Turner seascapes.

2014 Venus Drawn Out: 20th Century Drawings by Great Women Artists, The Armory Show Modern, New York, NY Beyond the Spectrum: Abstraction in African American Art, 1950 - 1975, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY RISING UP / UPRISING: Twentieth Century African American Art, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY The Harmon & Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA African American Art: Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights Era and Beyond, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA Conversations: African and African American Artworks in Dialogue from the Collections of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art and Camille O. and William H. Cosby Jr., Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC Prospect.3: Notes for Now, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA

Ruth Fine, curator of special projects in modern art, National Gallery of Art, and collectors Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Dorothy and Herbert Vogel have amassed one of the greatest collections of minimal, conceptual, and post-minimal art in the world, acquiring works by some of the most important contemporary artists of our time.

Fox's artwork is held in many private, corporate and public collections including the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, the MacKenzie Art Gallery, the Edmonton Art Gallery, the Art Gallery of Hamilton, Museum London, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the National Gallery of Canada.

[64] In 2012, Ruscha was invited to curate «The Ancients Stole All Our Great Ideas» at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, the first exhibition in a series for which internationally renowned artists were invited to work with the national art and natural history collections.

One of the greatest practitioners of genre painting in Britain, and, along with J. M. W. Turner and John Constable, one of the most influential British artists of the 19th century, the Scottish - born Wilkie made his career in London, where his list of patrons included the top members of British society, such as the Duke of Wellington, and John Julius Angerstein, whose collection founded the National Gallery, London.

The # 60,000 prize has a major impact on both the winning museum and their chosen artist: for the winning museum, the award allows the acquisition of an ambitious work of contemporary art of national importance, and for the winning artist (who may be showing widely nationally and internationally but whose work is not represented in collections in this country), the award is a stepping stone to greater visibility and provides access to national and international audiences.

Not only were the great collections that changed hands in the 19th and 20th centuries lost by the Corcoran to institutions in other cities and later to the National Gallery and the Smithsonian, but seminal movements in American art, such as the emergence in the 1950s and»60s of abstract expressionism, pop art and even the Washington Color School (which started in its own back yard!)

«I am delighted that this work will now enter the national collection, the greatest collection of British art in the world.»

The show includes works by the great artist from the collections of the Picasso Museum in Paris, the Musée National d'art Moderne, and the artist's family.

His works can be found in numerous private and public collections including the Rubell Family Collection, USA; Consul General of British Consulate at Guangzhou, Britain; Consul General of German Consulate at Guangzhou, Germany; National Art Museum of China, Chia; Guangdong Museum of Art, China; China Songzhuang Ink Painting League, China; Florida Gulf Coast University, USA and Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, Canada.

For the winning museum, the award allows the acquisition of an ambitious work of contemporary art of national importance, and for the winning artist (who may be showing widely nationally and internationally but whose work is not represented in collections in this country), the award is a stepping stone to greater visibility and provides access to national and international audiences.

His work has been exhibited internationally and can be found in the collections of The Arts Council of Great Britain, The British Council, Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool, The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art, New York.

And it is good to include Norway among the European nationals represented in a great collection of European painting.»

The Museum remains committed to the work of California artists, yet now also strives to bring greater national and international context to the collection for the future.

One of the largest and most refined collections of early American furniture in private hands, as well as major Dutch paintings, American paintings, and works on paper, including some 40 floral watercolors by Redouté, acquired with great connoisseurship together over four decades by George M. and Linda H. Kaufman, have been promised to the National Gallery of Art, Washington.

For landmark shows at his Dering Street gallery in the West End - his great Gwen John revival of the Seventies, for example - he routinely borrowed the best of an artist's work from the national collections to add depth to the work for sale.

Brian Griffin's photographs are held in the permanent collections of major art institutions including the Victoria & Albert Museum; the National Portrait Gallery, London; the Museum Folkwang, Essen; the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery; the Arts Council of Great Britain; the British Council; the Mast Foundation, Bologna; the Art Museum Reykjavik; and the Museu da Imagem, Braga.

Collections added include the National Galleries of Scotland; the National Trust for Scotland; Manchester City Galleries; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, Paisley Museum and Art Galleries, the Palace of Westminster, Dulwich Picture Gallery; The Courtauld Gallery; The Wallace Collection; and many more collections from Edinburgh, Southern Scotland, Bristol, Greater Manchester and GreaCollections added include the National Galleries of Scotland; the National Trust for Scotland; Manchester City Galleries; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, Paisley Museum and Art Galleries, the Palace of Westminster, Dulwich Picture Gallery; The Courtauld Gallery; The Wallace Collection; and many more collections from Edinburgh, Southern Scotland, Bristol, Greater Manchester and Greacollections from Edinburgh, Southern Scotland, Bristol, Greater Manchester and Greater London.

«Built around the great figure of Marc Chagall and the exceptional collection of our museum, this exhibition is an opportunity to consider the exceptional work of the Russian avant - garde from Chagall's perspective,» says Alfred Pacquemont, director of the Musée national d'art moderne in Centre Pompidou.

His work has been acquired for national and international collections including the ICP Museum and the George Eastman House Museum in America and the National Portrait Gallery, the Imperial War Museum and the National Media Museum in Great national and international collections including the ICP Museum and the George Eastman House Museum in America and the National Portrait Gallery, the Imperial War Museum and the National Media Museum in Great National Portrait Gallery, the Imperial War Museum and the National Media Museum in Great National Media Museum in Great Britain.

O'Donoghue's paintings are represented in public art collections including: Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin; The Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin; Trinity College, Dublin; Arts Council of Great Britain; The British Museum, London; The Imperial War Museum, London; The National Gallery, London; Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow; The Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester; the Yale Centre for British Art, New Haven, USA; and the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide.

Takao Tanabe's work is in numerous public, corporate and private collections including: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria; Art Gallery of Ontario; Canada Council Art Bank; Glenbow Museum, Calgary; National Gallery of Canada; Tate Museum, U.K.; Vancouver Art Gallery; Jarislowsky, Fraser and Co.; Scotiabank; UBS Canada.

Paul Graham's work is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Whitney Museum of American Art; Tate Gallery, London; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; European Parliament, Brussels; Arts Council of Great Britain, London; Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen; Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland; Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany; Musee de la Photographie, Belgium; Museum Communali, Italy; National Museum of Photography, United Kingdom; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; and Winnipeg Art Museum, Manitoba, as well as in private collections in the United States, Europe, and Japan.

His work is in the numerous public and institutional collections including the Arts Council of Great Britain, York City Art Gallery, and the National Gallery of Iceland.

He had over thirty one - man shows across the globe and his work is held in numerous public and institutional collections including the Arts Council of Great Britain, York City Art Gallery and the National Gallery of Iceland.

«The Great British» was commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery, London, in 1978 for a major exhibition (and book) and for their permanent collection.

Since joining the Gallery in 1986, she has organized, collaborated on, and coordinated numerous exhibitions as well as authored and contributed to various catalogues: Three Centuries of American Prints from the National Gallery of Art (2016), Louise Bourgeois: No Exit (2015), Focus on the Corcoran: Works on Paper: 1860 - 1990 (2015), Yes, No, Maybe: Artists Working at Crown Point Press (2013), Shock of the News (2012), Stanley William Hayter: From Surrealism to Abstraction (2009), Cotton Puffs, Q - Tips ®, Smoke and Mirrors: The Drawings of Ed Ruscha (2005), Roy Lichtenstein: A New Gift of Drawings (2005), Drawings of Jim Dine (2004), A Century of Drawings: Works on Paper from Degas to LeWitt (2001), The Unfinished Print (2001), Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s, from the Collections of Virginia and Ira Jackson and the National Gallery of Art (2001), Marc Chagall's Early Prints and Drawings (1995), The Great Age of British Watercolors: 1750 - 1880 (1993), Drawings from the O'Neal Collection (1993), Käthe Kollwitz (1992), Master Drawings from the Armand Hammer Collection: An Inaugural Celebration (1989), and English Drawings and Watercolors, 1630 - 1850 (1988).