Sentences with phrase «held by collectors»

At a time when US museums depended on collectors for up to eighty - five percent of acquisitions, according to 2015 figures from the Association of American Museum Directors, the power held by collectors is undeniable.
My work has been exhibited and featured in various shows, competitions, magazines and websites, as well as being held by collectors such as Nike and Sir Elton John.
Miller then offered: Launch a group show of art by East End artists held by collectors.
Now in its third year, «East End Collected» evolved from the original premise to refocus on work by artists of the East End whether new work, beloved work or art held by a collector.

Not exact matches

Air heated by a solar collector rose up a chimney through racks, with screens holding the fresh chiltepíns — a much more efficient method.
The great auk — a flightless, North Atlantic seabird that became extinct in the mid-19th century — is held up as a prime example of the damage done by overzealous museum collectors.
U.S. amiibo card collectors» only local option for acquiring a card album for their collections is by attending Nintendo events held across the country.
This neglect began to change in 1991 when Ron Hutchinson co-founded the Vitaphone Project with a group of vintage record collectors, who set out to track down and reunite Vitaphone discs with film prints held by archives.
Bonhams» Bond Street Sale, an annual collector car auction held each year in London, has just listed two classics previously owned by members of The Beatles: a 1964 Aston Martin DB5 and a 1966 Mini Cooper S. Both cars will cross the block on December 2.
While not of huge importance, this GT3 does hold the distinction of being purchased new by preeminent Porsche collector and comedian Jerry Seinfeld.
Bentley once again is relevant in a stratospheric segment occupied by car collectors and connoisseurs, and its survival is a tribute to the plant here that holds fast to old - school methods of building by hand.
Held at the Quail Lodge nestled in the foothills by the sea, The Quail attracts the attention of all noted car collectors and aficionados, but more importantly draws in auto manufacturers aiming to make bold statements.
The protagonist is a counter — Indiana Jones: Instead of artifacts «belonging in a museum,» Lane Bradley believes that precious relics held by museums in war - torn areas would be safer in the hands of wealthy private collectors in established, peaceful countries.
He is routinely consulted by the media on issues involving consumer debt, the activities of bill collectors, and those holding themselves out as assisting consumers struggling with unsecured debt.
If you feel that you have been harassed by a debt collector, there are actions that you can take to end the harassment and hold the debt collector accountable for their actions.
The new systems are sure to be scooped up by collectors and anyone who was waiting for an excuse to buy a hand - held Nintendo system.
It had been sold to the collector by the heirs to the holdings of Habib Tawadrus, an antiquities dealer, and made its way to Europe — with an export license — in 1977.
The most frequently repeated allegations about the collector — that he effectively destroyed or depressed the careers of Sean Scully and Italian Expressionist painter Sandro Chia by collecting their work in depth and then offloading his holdings in bulk — are among the first he deals with in his book.
A panel discussion featuring five experienced architects, artists and collectors will be moderated by collector and businessman Dennis Scholl, and will be held on Thursday, April 17th at 7 pm.
At the 31st annual Collectors Committee fundraiser, LACMA announced its acquisition of nine new works including: the first Chinese spirit stone to enter the museum's holdings; Sonia Delaunay's abstract masterpiece La Prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France (1913), and a suite of three artworks by Middle Eastern contemporary artists Shirin Neshat, Khosrow Hassanzadeh, and Yasmin Sinai.
Steve Cohen's firm cuts holdings in Sotheby's Billionaire art collector Steve Cohen's company has slashed its holdings in Sotheby's by two thirds.
Here, Wilson — a highly accomplished collector himself, with historic holdings of work by Paul Thek and other artists — discusses the inspiration behind the Watermill Center.
Photography from the Collections, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut Hand made in America, Sprovieri Gallery, London, England Collector's Choice, Exit Art, New York, USA (selected by Gregory Allen) Drawing, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England 1999 Waste Management, Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada On the Ball: The Sphere in Contemporary Sculpture, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA Collectors Collect Contemporary Art: 1990 - 1999, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, USA (catalogue) Zero - G: When Gravity Becomes Form, Whitney Museum of American Art at Champion, Stamford, Connecticut, USA (catalogue) Ideas in Things, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, California, USA Holding Court, L & R Entwistle & Co Ltd, London, England Stuff, TBA Exhibition Space, Chicago, Illinois, USA 1998 More Pieces for the Puzzle: Recent Additions to the Collection, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA Hindsight: Recent Work from the Permanent Collection, Whitney Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY Young Americans Part II, Saatchi Gallery, London, England Poussière (Dust Memories), Fonds Regional d'art Contemporain de Burgogne, Dijon, France; Fonds Regional d'Art Contemporain Bretagne, Galerie du Trib, Rennes, France (catalogue) Blunt Object, The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA Drawing the Question, Dorsky Gallery, New York, USA (brochure) Dust Breeding, Fraenkel gallery, San Francisco, CA; Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York, USA (catalogue) Transience and Sentimentality: Boston and Beyond, The Instate of Contemporary Art, Boston, USA Humble County, D'Amelio Terras, New York, USA Pop Surrealism, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, USA (catalogue) Word perfect, Gallery 400, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA Bob and Wheel, dfn Gallery, New York, USA At the Threshold of the Visible: Minuscule and Small - Scale Art, 1964 - 1996, Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithica NY; Meyerhof Galleries, Maryland Institute of Art, Baltimore, MD; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada; Virginia Beach Centre for the Arts, Virginia Beach, VA; Santa Monica Museum of Modern Art, Santa Monica, CA; Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, (ICA travelling exhibition) 1997 A Lasting Legacy: Selections from the Lannan Foundation Gift, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, USA New Work: Drawings Today, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA (catalogue) Identity Crisis: Self - Portraiture at the End of the Century, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, USA (catalogue) Inaugural installation of the new galleries of contemporary art, The Art Institute of Chicago, USA Dane County Collects, Madison Art Centre, Madison, USA (brochure) Frankensteinian, Caren Golden Fine Art, New York, USA Lovecraft, Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow; Cabinet Gallery, London, England
Works include loans from collections held by the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art and private collectors.
After the sale, it was suggested that a factor may have been collectors holding back for the larger series held by other auction houses in May.
Initiated by influential collector Pamela Joyner, the extensive holdings are considered among the most significant of their kind.
The Nationalmuseum's core holdings were assembled by Count Carl Gustaf Tessin (1696 — 1770), a diplomat and one of the great art collectors of his day.
Syd Solomon's work is held in over 50 important collections held by museums, corporations and private collectors nationally and internationally, including American Academy of Arts and Letters (New York); the Baltimore Museum of Art; the Butler Institute of American Art (Youngstown, Ohio); Corcoran Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.); the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York); Guild Hall Museum (East Hampton, New York); High Museum of Art, (Atlanta, Georgia); Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution (Washington, D.C.); Kokuritsu Seijo Bijutsukar (Tokyo, Japan); Naples Museum of Art (Florida); New Orleans Museum of Art; Norton Gallery of Art, (Palm Beach, Florida); Parrish Art Museum (Water Mill, New York); Philadelphia Museum of Art; the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (Sarasota, Florida); Tate Gallery (London); Tel Aviv Museum (Israel); Wadsworth Atheneum (Hartford, Connecticut); Whitney Museum of American Art (New York).
Other TDIC initiatives include establishing local art galleries, holding seminars on art - related topics, and sponsoring educational programs, so that by the time the museums open, Abu Dhabi will have a support system of art collectors, dealers, and artists to nourish them.
Dallas - based collector Alden Pinnell wasn't interested in building a private museum to showcase his impressive art holdings, which include works by artists ranging from Donald Judd and Richard Tuttle to Ryan Trecartin, Mark Bradford, and Pietro Roccasalva.
Created by writer and collector Kerry Purcell and distributed through Unbound, Grunts and Grapples delineates the «outrageous outfits, the often genuine antagonism, the holds and moves, the larger - than - life characters, the role of women wrestlers, and the audience itself,» showcased via photographs, original posters, magazines, flyers, the costumes, and much more.
In 1950 the Galerie Jacques Dubourg in Paris held a solo exhibition for Stael, which was followed by another in New York where several paintings were sold to important collectors.
Whitney Museum of American Art Established in 1931 by the sculptor and art - collector Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, the museum is dedicated to painting and sculpture by contemporary American artists, and now holds 18,000 items across a wide variety of media.
Pamela Joyner, a San Francisco - based collector who has amassed works by some of the country's most important 20th - century black artists — including Romare Bearden, Mark Bradford and Gilliam — says the artist's range and approach held him back commercially.
Following the success of their first show of rugs held in Somerset House last year, the Christopher Farr's Editions: Contemporary Rugs for Collectors exhibition — previewed during the recent Milano Design Week 2013, where the company also showed a new collection of rugs by celebrated US designer David Weeks — marking the company's 25th anniversary, unveils the first in a series of limited editions (50 - 200), in hand - tufted 100 % wool, ranging in price from # 650 to # 1000.
With La Tauromaquia currently holding the auction record for a series of prints by Goya, we're expecting an enthusiastic response from collectors
In addition to their Modern and Contemporary holdings, the collectors built an important collection of Photographs with prime examples by Edward Steichen, Man Ray, Paul Outerbridge, and Paul Strand and Diane Arbus.
«The problem of collectors sitting on museum boards and trying to use their position to validate their own holdings is ubiquitous, and is being exacerbated by the new class of trustees, who today are investor - collectors... They will try to use their position to either influence the purchases of the institution, in line with their own collection, or have their own works included in museum exhibitions.
Lee Ufan's Zen - like brushworks and boulders are held in high esteem by critics, art historians, curators, and collectors worldwide.
Gallagher's work is sought out by museums [4] and private collectors, and her pieces are held in many permanent collections the Addison Gallery of American Art, Goetz Collection, Hamburger Bahnhof, Studio Museum in Harlem, Walker Art Center, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Moderna Museet, Sammlung Goetz and Centre Georges Pompidou.
Taipei Dangdai is supported by an advisory group of international collectors, and is presented by financial services company UBS, which holds one of the largest corporate art collections worldwide and has a long - standing history of arts patronage.
Rather than keeping their vast holdings in storage these collectors have shown their commitment to art by giving the public a place to enjoy incredible works of art that may normally be only for private eyes.
«This internationally respected collection continues to grow and enthrall Museum visitors, and Eyes of the Ancestors allows this collection's history and magnificent holdings to be experienced by many,» stated Steven G. Alpert, author, consultant, collector, and contributor to the DMA's Arts of Island Southeast Asia collection and catalogue.
The Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum for modern art was opened in September 1895, to accommodate the steadily expanding National Salon which was held every three years, and to house the collection of a society which had been formed in 1874, mainly by Amsterdam art collectors, to provide the city with a collection of modern art.
Unlike most of the art holdings amassed by his high profile collector colleagues, his choices were not dictated by art advisors or influenced by art world trends.
Drawn from the impressively rich and deep holdings of contemporary prints assembled by collector, business man, and philanthropist Jordan Schnitzer, this exhibition represents the largest offering of Baldessari's graphic oeuvre ever assembled.
The visitor soon discovers — maybe when seeing a coral - encrusted bronze self - portrait of the artist as a collector holding Mickey Mouse by the hand — that the shipwreck is an elaborate shaggy dog story.
MCASD later bought Donovan's Untitled (Pins), (2004), a work comprised of thousands of nickel - plated steel straight pins held together by gravity and friction, densely packed into a cube through the International and Contemporary Collectors, and then acquired an edition of Haze and the tarpaper piece in 2007.
The exhibition celebrates the Museum's 25th anniversary through a showing of works held by one of the region's most prominent families of art collectors.
The works are loaned from collections held by museums, corporations, private collectors, galleries or artists.
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