Sentences with phrase «great rotunda»

Polished Moravian tiles blanket 16,000 square feet of the great rotunda of the 106 - year - old Capitol building with each slippery tile roughly the size of a baseball card, reports The Philadelphia Inquirer.

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«The impact of the ongoing assault on public education happening in this state and frankly across the nation, it may make for great political theater, but it's making it more and more difficult for our teachers to stay the course,» Evers said to a packed Capitol rotunda.

School choice advocates rallied in the rotunda of Mississippi's statehouse Tuesday with one message: Choice is great, and we want more of it.

Like the great pendulum in its rotunda scribing through the long day movements of the universe of which you may say it knows nothing and yet know it must.

In 1967, his old friend and mentor Walter Hopps — one of the great curators of last century — became the director of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, in Washington, D.C., and offered Gilliam a show in the rotunda.

Select group exhibitions featuring his work include Objects Like Us, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT (forthcoming, 2018 - 2019); UPTOWN: nastywomen / badhombres, El Museo del Barrio, New York (2017); Black: Color, Material, Concept, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York (2015); The Great Mother, the Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Palazzo Reale, Milan (2015); The Freedom Principle: Experiments in Art and Music, 1965 to Now, the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (2015); NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star, New Museum, New York (2013); Contemplating the Void: Interventions in the Guggenheim Rotunda, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (2010); the Whitney Biennial, New York (2006); and Landings, Documenta XI, Kassel, Germany (2003).

Joking aside, it is this inevitable interruption that separates Wheeler's gallery exhibition from, say, James Turrell's Aten Reign, another light - based work and one that illuminated the Guggenheim's rotunda this past summer to great fanfare.

Paul Mellon and Mrs. Rush Kress greet Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain in the Rotunda of the National Gallery, October 18, 1957.

Ward has taken part in important group exhibitions, including The Great Mother, The Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Palazzo Reale, Milan (2015); NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star, New Museum, New York (2013); Nanjing Biennial, Nanjing, China (2011); Contemplating the Void: Interventions in the Guggenheim Rotunda, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (2010); Prospect 1, New Orleans, LA (2008); the Whitney Biennial, New York (2006); and Landings, Documenta XI, Kassel, Germany (2003).

For the solo show of the young European artist Tino Sehgal, the great spiraling rotunda, recently ablaze with Kandinskys, has been cleared out.