Sentences with phrase «houses a museum displaying»

Formerly a pharmacy and candy store, it features an inviting decor with red - brick walls, and houses a museum displaying old pill bottles and vintage toys and candy.
The former KGB building now houses a museum displaying exhibits and stories of the Stalin and Soviet Union regimes.

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Housed in a former Bethlehem Steel facility that is more than 100 years old, the National Museum of Industrial History is a shrine to America's industrial history, displaying industrial artifacts from a variety of industries.
Lincoln's celebrity has always been good for museums; Ferguson fondly recalls visiting the Chicago Historical Society, when that «solid and stately» building displayed various items associated with Lincoln's personal life ¯ his house slippers, eyeglasses, and shawl.
At the Whitaker - Jaynes House, visitors can tour an extensive museum displays including items from the Lynx Women's Softball Team from the 1940's, a wedding dress display, a pictorial history of Buena Park's entertainment venues as well at the Dreger Clock and various photos of the famous clock throughout history.
The famous dinosaur museum is Canada's only museum dedicated exclusively to the science of palaeontology and houses one of the world's largest displays of dinosaurs.
The museum's Women's Guild Room is a showcase of Lithuanian folk arts (amber, textiles, Easter eggs, dolls), and on display in the interactive Children's Museum houses are replicas of a medieval castle and Lithuanian farmmuseum's Women's Guild Room is a showcase of Lithuanian folk arts (amber, textiles, Easter eggs, dolls), and on display in the interactive Children's Museum houses are replicas of a medieval castle and Lithuanian farmMuseum houses are replicas of a medieval castle and Lithuanian farmhouse.
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At 14,000 square feet, the hall is twice the size of the museum's former dinosaur galleries and houses more than 300 fossils, 20 refurbished skeletons, and an array of manual and digital interactive displays.
Black Swan is a painting on display, housed in a museum with a hefty price - tag.
Beautiful Victorian period house museum that consistently features displays of local heritage since it 1st opened in 1946.
A new museum to house the Mary Rose Collection is scheduled to open in 2012, and will display the preserved hull of the ship.
Housed in an 18th - century colonial - style building, the museum displays the largest and most impressive ceramic collection in the world, including the exquisite ceramics of the Moche civilization.
Edvard Munch, Gustav Vigeland and Henrik Ibsen all once called Oslo «home» and the city pays tribute to each of them: the Munch Museum houses the world's largest collection of Munch's paintings (including The Scream); Ibsen's home has been restored to its original furnishings and is now open to the public; and Vigeland's work is on display at the Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist.
You could also take in the charming Lignos Folklore Museum in Fira, the capital of Santorini, which has a reproduction of a 19th - century cave house and displays of local crafts.
Maison Bonaparte, the house where Napoleon was born, is now a museum displaying preserved period furniture and the family's personal possessions.
In addition to the preservation, care and display of the collection and the opening of the museum to the public, the Anne Frank House has two other main tasks: public information and education.
She included the requirement that Waterfall House be converted into a «museum for the custody and display of indigenous Indian relics, flora and fauna of the California coastal area, and historical objects pertaining to the Big Sur country.».
Museum in Puerto Aventuras houses an interesting display of various artifacts and wreckage from shipwrecks along the coastline.
Doctor Christiaan Barnard, the famous heart surgeon who performed the first successful human heart transplant, is commemorated in the local museum which houses a display of awards presented to him, as well as a replica of the original heart transplant theatre.
San Salvador's many attractions include the archaeological site where its earliest inhabitants, the Lucayan Indians, lived; five monuments at Landfall Park commemorating Columbus» arrival here, one underwater; the Dixon Hill Lighthouse; Watlings Estate, the ruins of a late 18th - century Loyalist plantation house, and other historical ruins; the New World Museum, with a display of artifacts from the time of the indigenous people and the life of Christopher Columbus; and the Bahamian Field Station, a center for research in archaeology, biology, geology and marine sciences.
Woodstock Historical Society / Woodstock History Center The 1807 Dana House Museum is open seasonally from mid-June to mid-October displaying 19th - century furnishings, art, toys, furniture, tools, china, textiles and clothing.
Woodstock Historical Society / Woodstock History Center The 1807 Dana House Museum is open seasonally from mid-June to mid-October displaying 19th century furnishings, art, toys, furniture, tools, china, textiles, and clothing.
Soller's train station houses a free museum in which modern art and Picasso ceramics are on display.
Wander the charming streets to admire the pastel - painted colonial buildings, some of which now house more cultural sights, such as the Aruban archaeological museum, which displays exhibits dating back to 2500BC.
«Inside [the park], there is a «Game Museum» which houses numerous displays about the history of [video] games, so I took a leap and went to check it out.
Her paintings are currently on display at the White House, the Brooklyn Museum, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Kennedy Space Center and at other international galleries.
Working in close collaboration with Museo Frida Kahlo, the London museum will display more than 200 objects from her home, the Blue House, including outfits, letters, jewellery, cosmetics, medicines and medical corsets — discovered in 2004, 50 years after being sealed in there by her husband Diego Rivera, the Mexican muralist, following her death in 1954.
Updating the Walls Oct. 6: White House releases list of 47 works of art the Obamas are borrowing from Washington museums for display in East and West Wings, and their private living quarters, including paintings by African American artists Alma Thomas, Glenn Ligon, and William H. Johnson.
The Museum is committed to the exhibition, preservation, and study of the work of celebrated Iranian artist Monir Farmanfarmaian, and will house over fifty pieces from the artist's personal collection, kept on permanent display for the public to enjoy
His work is in collections of major museums throughout the country — including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Folk Art Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Museum of Art, and many others — on permanent display in the United Nations, and has been displayed in the White House Rose Garden.
They have attained the status of «art world superstars,» as such figures are commonly called today, for continuing Baldessari's mission of raiding mass - produced entertainment in such a direct, unmediated way that it has become increasingly unclear what sets their photographs, collages, paintings, videos, and installations apart from the commercial products they are «appropriating,» except for the fact that their work is displayed in art galleries and museums and auction houses.
This past February, SFMOMA announced an unprecedented partnership to house and display the collection of Gap founders Doris and Donald Fisher — more than 1,100 works by iconic 20th - century artists — in a new museum expansion.
Emerging in the 1970s as part of the Pictures Generation, she established her signature style in the early 1980s, when she began taking pictures of other artists» works displayed in museums, storage spaces, auction houses, and collectors» homes.
In addition to leading the curatorial team for the Whitney's inaugural collection display America Is Hard to See, Donna De Salvo has curated Full House: The Whitney's Collection at 75 (2006) and Robert Irwin: Scrim veil — Black rectangle — Natural light, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1977)(2013).
After exhibiting at Tate St Ives, it will then be on display at the Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, UK from 26 May - 16 September 2018, and later at The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK from 2 October - 9 December 2018.
The section of Fifth Avenue running from 82nd to 105th Streets - is one of densest displays of culture in the world - housing renowned museums as: The Guggenheim Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cooper - Hewitt National Design Museum and the Neue Galerie to name a few.
In the upstairs part of the house, the museum displays Magritte's paintings and archival materials and mounts rotating exhibitions of likeminded artists.
Curated by Charpenel (who also organised the Superflex display) and arrayed inside the museum's top floor, the exhibition features a who's who of important art - market names (Damien Hirst, Carol Bove, Thomas Ruff), alongside a mere handful of bona fide auction - house jewels (Robert Gober's Flying Sink, 1985, Jeff Koons's Three Ball Total Equilibrium Tank, 1985, and Andy Warhol's blue Jackie Smiling, 1964).
One of Australia's most prolific and successful 20th - century artists, Nolan's diverse oeuvre will be on display at: Pallant House, Chichester (18 February — 14 June); Australia House, London (21 April — 5 May); Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (14 June — 3 September) and the British Museum, London in October.
Roberta Smith, who in 1993 wrote for the New York Times Weekend in Review, «This exhibition exemplifies what seems to have become the New Museum's house style: a display of rather antiseptic, Conceptual - based artworks organized around a theme that is top - heavy with theory» continues to review the museum's exhibitions; Palestine remains under occupation; and while the cultural perception of AIDS has changed, from «gay cancer» to an African epidemic, the disease rages on world -Museum's house style: a display of rather antiseptic, Conceptual - based artworks organized around a theme that is top - heavy with theory» continues to review the museum's exhibitions; Palestine remains under occupation; and while the cultural perception of AIDS has changed, from «gay cancer» to an African epidemic, the disease rages on world -museum's exhibitions; Palestine remains under occupation; and while the cultural perception of AIDS has changed, from «gay cancer» to an African epidemic, the disease rages on world - wide.
Works on display include a major six - screen installation with Merce Cunningham in Merce Cunningham performs Stillness... (2008), Claes Oldenburg in Manhattan House Museum (2011) and Julie Mehretu in Gdgda (2011), all of which have never been seen before in the UK.
Housed in the historic Perili Köșk mansion on the European shore of the upper Bosphorous, it consists of two gallery spaces for temporary exhibitions and new commissions as well as an extensive «Office Museum» for the display of curated selections from the Borusan Contemporary Art Collection.
For his exhibition at the Middelheim Museum, de Jong has chosen to create a display of eleven new bronze sculptures, both figures and still lifes, that will be visible in and around the Het Huis (The House) exhibition pavilion.
A House of Leaves tells multiple narratives and asks its viewer to become co-author in order to present a collective effort to define an art form — in this instance the contemporary art museum, from its collection, displays, special commissions and loans, to its educational and interpretation system.
While much of the Marieluise Hessel Collection has been housed at the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College since its founding in 1990, the inauguration of the Hessel Museum marks the first time that selections from this collection will be on permanent public display.
Charles Saumarez Smith looks forward to the new Tate Modern and Design Museum buildings, the V&A's rethink of Botticelli and Pallant House's British art displays
Architectural projects and non-specific spaces have included renovating a house in Merida, Mexico, 2009; re-designing display cases for the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC, 2007; creating a restaurant, Untitled (Café - Restaurant), 2002, for the K21 Museum in Düsseldorf; and 4166 Sea View Lane, 1998, a house built as an artwork for the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, in which he now resides.
In addition, the Miami University Art Museum collections include public sculpture, objects housed in the William Holmes McGuffey Museum, and works on display in public spaces located throughout the Oxford campus.
One version is currently on display at the university's Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, while O'Neal has hung the other over the bed at his Malibu beach house.
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