Sentences with phrase «important city museum»

No important city museum is complete without a display of modern astronomy and space science.

Not exact matches

«This new specimen is important because it is so complete,» says Randall Irmis, curator of paleontology at the Utah Museum of Natural History at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, who found the skeleton in 2003 but was not involved in the new study.

Steve Brusatte of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City welcomes the «very important» find, but warns against drawing major evolutionary conclusions.

ISA high school students participate in the Model UN, go on field trips to the local art museum, learn Spanish, and travel to Zacatecas and Mexico City to open their eyes and minds to our important neighbor to the south.

The Truman Presidential Library and Museum is located in the city, which has an important history as a frontier town.

Imperial Cusco Hotel is a first class hotel is located in the historic center of the city of Cusco the ancient capital of the Inca empire, three blocks from the Plaza de Armas, Cuzco's central plaza, where we find the cathedral and most important museums.

The Palazzo Grassi is a definite must see for culture vultures and art lovers alike as it offers world class installations and exhibitions, as is the Peggy Guggenheim Collection which is one of the city's most important museums.

Some of the city's most important cultural institutions are housed here, including the Barnes Foundation, The Franklin Institute, The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, the Rodin Museum, the Ruth and Raymond G. Perelman Building and the crowning Philadelphia Museum of Art.

This important commercial hub and port also offers attractions like the Dammam Corniche, wonderful beaches like «Half Moon Bay» and various museums about the evolution of the city and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The city's breath - taking castle was intended for use as a Norman Royal Palace, but today this beautiful building serves as an excellent interactive museum and gallery whose treasures include important archaeological finds, fine artworks, costumes and textiles and collections and displays covering Norfolk's local, natural, social and regimental history.

Saturday 3.14.15 is the most important calendar day of the century and museums from New York City, Philadelphia and Princeton, New Jersey to Chicago and San Francisco have created terrific ways for families to celebrate with pi parades, Albert Einstein look - a-like contests, pie eating contests, and interactive numbers games.

Holding one of the Yucatán's most important collections of Maya artifacts, this modern museum is a welcome sight in a city known more for its party scene than cultural attractions.

Each Spring the Queens Museum's Business and Legislative Breakfast provides an opportunity for local business leaders and City and State legislators to meet, network, and learn firsthand about one of the most important institutions in Queens.

«The Bronx Museum of the Arts is one of the city's more animated and resilient cultural spaces... and because the Bronx Museum's exhibitions reflect its constituency, this institution is an important player in shaping New York art of both the present and the future.»

For his New Museum exhibition, Halilaj presents a major new project that begins in Runik, the city in Kosovo in which he grew up and the site of one of the earliest Neolithic settlements in the region, where some of Kosovo's most important artifacts have been found.

The addition of a piece by such a distinguished artist as Hito Steyerl marks an important moment in this journey and has enabled Glasgow Museums to secure a brilliant and poignant work for the city and Scotland.

As a leading participant in the rise of graffiti - based art, Lady Pink's canvases have entered important art collections such as those of the Whitney Museum, The Met in New York City, the Brooklyn Museum and the Groninger Museum of Holland.

Visit the Alexandria Archaeology Museum to learn how the City's archaeologists, volunteers and students work with residents and developers to study and manage archaeological resources important to the community's past.

Sommer's works have been exhibited and collected by the world's most important institutions, among them: Art Institute of Chicago; Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson (founding artist); George Eastman House, Rochester; Institute of Design, Chicago; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Museum of Modern Art, New York; National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.; Nelson - Atkins Museum, Kansas City; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Princeton University Art Museum; Rhode Island School of Design, Providence; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.; and internationally at Maison Europeene de la Photographie, Paris; Tokyo Fuji Art Museum, Japan; Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

We also see «Here and Elsewhere» in that lineage — as part of the New Museum's effort to look at what we feel other New York institutions have overlooked, or to simply show important work that is not being shown elsewhere in the city.

Jay Levenson, Director, International Program; Astrid Persans, Programs Associate; and Amy Horshak, Museum Educator at The Museum of Modern Art have also organized the African Museum Professionals Workshop, an important initiative that will provide fifteen curators and educators from sub-Saharan Africa an opportunity to experience institutional practices in New York, while establishing relationships with museums and galleries in New York City, Washington D.C., and Los Angeles.

Important di Suvero exhibitions include a 1975 retrospective at the Whitney Museum; numerous shows at the Storm King Art Center, New York; the 1995 Venice Biennale, where seven large sculptures were installed along the canals; and a 1997 city - wide exhibition in Paris, including four sculptures in the Esplanade des Invalides.

There are so many reasons for people to be in these cities at the time of the fairs, because the museums and galleries all program their most important shows to coincide with them.

The New Museum Triennial is the only recurring international exhibition in New York City devoted to emerging artists from around the world, providing an important platform for a new generation of artists who are shaping the current discourse of contemporary art and the future of culture.

You might say that in recent years we've seen a return to the 1940s, since one can find great exhibitions of Cuban art at an array of the city's important museums and galleries, from the Whitney to David Zwirner and many others.

Art Noir collaborated with Open House New York to present «City of Cultural Exchange,» a 10 - stop tour of culturally diverse destinations this weekend (Oct. 15 - 16)-- including Black Lady Theatre, Lower East Side Tenement House, Louis Armstrong House Museum, and Studio Museum in Harlem — during its an annual showcase of the city's most important architectural spaces and historic buildiCity of Cultural Exchange,» a 10 - stop tour of culturally diverse destinations this weekend (Oct. 15 - 16)-- including Black Lady Theatre, Lower East Side Tenement House, Louis Armstrong House Museum, and Studio Museum in Harlem — during its an annual showcase of the city's most important architectural spaces and historic buildicity's most important architectural spaces and historic buildings.

La Jolla, CA, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, FL, Art Miami «92 Galerie Joachim Becker, Paris, Tom Wesselmann Drawings and Steel Drawings / Roy Lichtenstein Haystacks Lingotto, Torino, Italy, Arte Americana 1930 - 1970 Seventh Regiment Armory, New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, The Art Show Tasende Gallery Booth, Yokohama, Japan, The Yokohama Art Fair Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, 30th Anniversary Exhibition: Important Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints Isetan Museum, Tokyo, Figures of Contemporary Sculptures, 1970 - 1990): Images of Man, exhibition traveled to Daimaru Museum, Osaka, Japan; Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima) Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 20th Century Masters — Works on Paper Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain.

The museum's 10 - story expansion soars above the city's foggy skyline, a beacon sounding a calling to the art world: San Francisco is important too!

The museum's glimmering white 10 - story expansion now soars above the city's foggy skyline, a beacon sounding a calling to the art world: San Francisco is important too!

«It's an important fair for the region,» Nicole Berry, Deputy Director of EXPO Chicago told me last night, noting the number of collectors and museum professionals in the city.

Gianfranco Pardi's work is present in important collections and museums in Milan, such as the Gallerie d'Italia and the Museo del Novecento, which, together with the substantial number of public works and sculptures scattered throughout the city, document the close link between the artist and his city.

«Miranda's curatorial practice also reveals a deep commitment to making meaningful connections between artists and local communities; I know she looks forward to engaging with Louisville's vibrant contemporary art community,» said chief curator Scott Erbes in a press statement, underscoring the important role regional museums play in fostering the art scenes in their cities.

Major solo presentations of her work since her death include a touring exhibition of Intra-Venus (1994 - 1997), Hannah Wilke, A Retrospective, which travelled from Nikolaj Contemporary Art Center, Copenhagen, to BildMuseet, Umea, Sweden and Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki (1998 - 1999), and an important recent exhibition, Hannah Wilke: Gestures, at the Neuberger Museum of Art, New York (2008).

But insisting that every exhibition on a museum's calendar do so ignores the other important benefits so - called «rental shows» can bring to cities with late - blooming institutions.

In 1936, his work was included in the exhibition Cubism and Abstract Art at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and in an important show with another Czech painter, Alphonse Mucha, at the Jeu de Paume in Paris.

While I'd love for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston to pass on one of its never - ending «once in a lifetime» opportunities to rent other museums» Impressionist collections, it's hard to see how San Antonio's interests don't include giving the city its first look at a significant concentration of works by the artist Green has argued made the most important painting of the 20th century — especially since SAMA's contemporary collection includes painters such as Hans Hofmann and Richard Diebenkorn whom Matisse influenced.

Skyscraper aesthetic celebrated at Grey Art Gallery April 12 — July 9, 2011 [DOWNLOAD FULL RELEASE] New York City (January 24, 2011)-- John Storrs: Machine - Age Modernist is the first major museum exhibition of work by this important American sculptor in 25 years.

Important early solo shows includeOn Kawara, 1973 - Produktion eines Jahres / One Year's Production at the Kunsthalle Bern and the Palais des Beaux - Arts, Brussels in 1974; On Kawara: continuity / discontinuity 1963 - 1979, which was first on view at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm in 1980 and traveled to the Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, and the National Museum of Art, Osaka; On Kawara: Date paintings in 89 Cities, which toured from 1991 to 1993 to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam to Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; On Kawara: Whole and Parts 1964 - 1995, on view from 1996 to 1998 at the Nouveau Musée / Institut d'art contemporain, Villeurbanne, France, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Musée d'Art Moderne, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo; and On Kawara: Horizontality / Verticality at the Städtischen Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau München, Munich and Museum Ludwig, Cologne in 2000 to 2001.

That tradition was important because the cities that host Frieze are not only major art hubs with museums and galleries, but also home to artists and artist - driven organizations, said Victoria Siddall, the director of Frieze Fairs and head of the board of Studio Voltaire.

Christensen's art is included in many important public collections, including The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio; Eversen Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York; the Albrecht Art Gallery, St. Joseph, Missouri; the Albright - Knox Gallery, Buffalo, New York; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Art Institute of Chicago; the Dayton Art Institute, Ohio; the Denver Museum of Art; the Edmonton Art Gallery, Alberta, Canada; the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; the Greenville County Museum of Art, South Carolina; the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; the High Museum, Atlanta, Georgia; the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Texas; Indianapolis Museum of Art; the Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York; the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri; the Ludwig Collection in the Wallraf - Richartz Museum, Cologne, Germany; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Nelson - Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri; the Robert Rowan Collection, Pasadena, California; St. Louis Art Museum, Missouri; the Seattle Art Museum, Washington; the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; the Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia; the Toledo Museum, Ohio; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

«Animating The Everyday:» Robin Rhode at the Neuberger Museum of Art The Neuberger Museum of Art in Purchase, New York, less than an hour north of New York City, is known especially for their beautifully curated exhibitions, as well as their intelligently timed choices — always with ten fingers on the pulse of the art world — of hot - button subjects and important contemporary artists, both emerging and established.

Since that year, five retrospectives of his work have been organized in important art venues: the Moore College of Art in Philadelphia (1985), the Centro Cultural / Arte Contemporáneo in Mexico City (1989), the American Folk Art Museum in New York (2007), the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia in Madrid (2010) and at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles (2017).

Attendees included curators, directors and patrons groups from important institutions from around the world, including Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago); Aspen Art Museum (Aspen); Burger Collection (Hong Kong); Brooklyn Museum (New York); Centre Pompidou (Paris); Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland); Carnegie Museum (Pittsburgh); Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (Washington, D.C.); Institute of Contemporary Arts (London); KW Institute for Contemporary Art (Berlin); La Maison Rouge — Fondation Antoine de Galbert (Paris); Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles); Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires); Museo de Arte de Lima (Lima); The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York); Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo (Mexico City); The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (Los Angeles); Museu de Arte de São Paulo (São Paulo); Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (Chicago); Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (Cleveland); Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (Houston); Museum of Modern Art (New York); MoMA PS1 (New York); Nasher Sculpture Center (Dallas); Palais de Tokyo (Paris); Philadelphia Art Museum (Philadelphia); The Power Plant (Toronto); Serpentine Galleries (London); Stedelijk Museum (Amsterdam); Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York); Tate (London); Walker Art Center (Minneapolis) and Whitney Museum of American Art (New York).

Unquestionably one of the most important painters working today, Wool has recently had his mid-career retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City, the show that received mixed reviews — Wool is an artist with a distinctive style true to himself, whose work is either loved or hated.

Nevelson is represented in several important collections around the world, including Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles; Museo Tamayo, Mexico City; Tate, London and Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo.

Bearden also organized several important exhibitions including Contemporary Art of the American Negro in Harlem in 1966 at what is now the site of the Studio Museum in Harlem, and in 1967, with art historian Carroll Greene, he organized «The Evolution of Afro American Artists: 1800 — 1950» at City College in New York.

His work is part of important private and public collections, such as Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna - Galleria Comunale d'Arte, Cagliari Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori, Villa Mimbelli, Livorno - Museo del Novecento, Milano - Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Roma - Castello di Rivoli, Fondazione De Fornaris, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Torino - Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto - Museum Bochum - Museum Lehmbruck, Duisburg - Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz - Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe - Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam - Galerie der Stadt, Stoccarda - Nijgata City Art Museum, Nijgata, Hakone Open - Air Museum, Kanagawa - Ken, Tokyo.

About Face — Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON MUTATED REALITY — Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow The Art of Music — San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA Le Souffleur — Schürmann trifft Ludwig — Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen Destination Unknown — Talley Dunn Gallery, Dallas, TX Selfies and Portraits of the East End — Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY Icônes Américaines — Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris Diverse works: Director's Choice, 1997 - 2015 — Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York City, NY Fresh Prints: The Nineties to Now — The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH In Living Color: Andy Warhol and Contemporary Printmaking — Telfair Museums, Savannah, GA Still Life: 1970s Photorealism — Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH Very Important People — EOA.Projects, Abingdon, Oxfordshire SELF: Portraits of Artists in Their Absence — National Academy Museum, New York City, NY Face It!

An important achievement towards this end is Magnetic Fields: Expanding American Abstraction, 1960s to Today, organized by the Kemper Museum of Art in Kansas City.

Rasgado's work has also been featured in important museum group exhibitions including Other People's Problems: Conflicts and Paradoxes, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv (2013); Noise, Ex Magazzini di San Cassian, Venice (2013); When Attitudes Became Form Becomes Attitudes, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco (curated by Jens Hoffman, 2012); Los Irrespetuosos, Carrillo Gil, Mexico City (curated by Carlos Palacios, 2012); and Lost Line: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (museum group exhibitions including Other People's Problems: Conflicts and Paradoxes, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv (2013); Noise, Ex Magazzini di San Cassian, Venice (2013); When Attitudes Became Form Becomes Attitudes, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco (curated by Jens Hoffman, 2012); Los Irrespetuosos, Carrillo Gil, Mexico City (curated by Carlos Palacios, 2012); and Lost Line: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Museum of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv (2013); Noise, Ex Magazzini di San Cassian, Venice (2013); When Attitudes Became Form Becomes Attitudes, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco (curated by Jens Hoffman, 2012); Los Irrespetuosos, Carrillo Gil, Mexico City (curated by Carlos Palacios, 2012); and Lost Line: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Museum of Art (2012).