Sentences with phrase «large opening collections»

Smashwords today announced Library Direct, a new service that allows libraries and library networks to acquire and establish large opening collections of ebooks, direct from Smashwords.
We'd be more than happy to offer a permanent home for the web's largest open collection of active share data.

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Large countries like the UK should have no trouble with extending an open invitation to the public to participate in the process through crowd sourcing as long as appropriate sampling techniques are used to compile a representative collection of comments and suggestions offered by the citizenry.
Consisting of sample information, analysis BAMs and preliminary baseline genotypes for 2,512 samples collected from major malaria - endemic regions in Africa and Asia, this represents one of the largest collections of open access Plasmodium falciparum genomes in the world.
Simply open my kitchen cupboard and you'll find a large collection of sea salts: Maldon, Hawaiian, Celtic, Kelp, Himalayan, Black Lava sea salt and the list goes on.
And unless you set your alarm for opening and happen to live near a large metropolitan area, chances are you weren't able to get everything you wanted from their beautiful collection.
We all know how to send an SMS or iMessage to a group of friends: open up the Messages application and type in the name of the contacts you want A large text message collection of funny mobile phone sms txt messages.
A new flagship showroom is opened in February, in the heart of St Johns Wood, London, showcasing the largest Overfinch collection in the UK.
They have one of the largest e-book and audiobook collections in Canada and have just opened up a new recording studio for the general public to use.
This option is only available to libraries who place large «opening collection» orders, typically in the range of $ 20,000 - $ 50,000, and the libraries must have the ability to host and manage the books, and apply industry - standard DRM to manage one - checkout - at - a-time borrows.
The hotel's public areas are filled with original art — more than 500 paintings and other artworks (the largest private collection open to the public in northern Germany).
Most attractions are currently open, but upon completion, Disney Springs will house four areas in total: The Landing, an upscale waterfront area containing most of Disney's newest restaurants and signature nightlife, The Marketplace, a shopping district with World of Disney and multiple themed restaurants, Town Center, a new collection of shops from popular designers and brands as well as a forthcoming large - scale bar and West Side, which houses most of the pre-established entertainment facilities of Downtown Disney.
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.
Large open - air living spaces with high vaulted ceilings enable guests to freely enjoy the balmy Balinese climate, while Thai silk furnishings and a collection of Asian antiques decorate each room in a unique way.
There are collection of 19 private villas set on a large grounds bringing every guest to experience Balinese style of open living in un-compromised luxury.
The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, which opened in 1994, features a massive permanent collection and is the largest museum in the United States dedicated to a single artist.
At its opening in 1999, Mass MoCA, which has no permanent collection, was a showcase for large - scale art exhibitions, often commissioned or created on site, and a contemporary performing arts program.
The museum, which opened last September, boasts the largest collection of the inimitable photographer's works, exhibiting pieces from throughout her career spanning nearly half a century.
«Open Ends» — it stands for eleven mini-exhibitions and another thirteen large - scale works, all based on a great museum's permanent collection.
For the group show «1969 ``, a large scale exhibition at P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center in New York that opens on Sunday 25, 20009, Stephanie Syjuco is reproducing two iconic works from MoMA's collection: Joseph Beuys» «Sled» and Robert Morris's «Untitled» felt work, which will be presented at P.S. 1 in lieu of the originals.
The impeachment of Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff and the current economic crisis will have a long - lasting impact on the country, including on one of the largest open - air contemporary art collections in the world.
The space's opening was funded in large part by the Tate's recent acquisition (part - sale, part - gift) of some 12,000 photobooks from Parr's personal collection.
Largest US collection of Mexican art finds a new home in San Francisco San Francisco is to open the US's largest and most comprehensive museum of Mexican and Latino art, spanning 60,000 sq ft over four sLargest US collection of Mexican art finds a new home in San Francisco San Francisco is to open the US's largest and most comprehensive museum of Mexican and Latino art, spanning 60,000 sq ft over four slargest and most comprehensive museum of Mexican and Latino art, spanning 60,000 sq ft over four storeys.
Today it opens his restored Hertfordshire home, studios, and sculpture grounds to the public, tours the world's largest collection of his work, and maintains a center for the study of sculpture at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds.
Within hours of the fair opening we had made new connections and placed works in major collections from New York and Latin America, including a large - scale wall sculpture.
When a large mix of celebrities and art - world - insiders flooded the Museum for the opening reception — attendees included Cyndi Lauper, U2's the Edge, and collectors Don and Mera Rubell — the irony of placing the ritzy collection in a museum that was once championed for its promotion of the underdog was only exaggerated.
Momentarily, visitors can see the collection presentation STEDELIJK BASE in the gallery, approximately 700 pieces from important artists, and another large exhibition will open in spring: Günther Förg - A Fragile Beauty.»
There are many private art museums in the District of Columbia, which house major collections and exhibits open to the public such as the National Museum of Women in the Arts; the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the largest private museum in Washington; [153] and The Phillips Collection in Dupont Circle, the first museum of modern art in the United States.
Blade points towards Ferens Art Gallery, which was originally opened in 1927 and houses a large permanent collection from medieval times to today.
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There, we learn from the exhibition's opening wall text, the two amassed a large collection of pre-Columbian artifacts and studied the geometric volumes of the architectural and sculptural ruins of ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.
The house is now run by English Heritage and is open to the public as a museum and art gallery, exhibiting the Wellington Collection, a large collection of paintings, other artworks and memorabilia of the career of the 1st Duke.
The last and largest piece of this collection consists of large panels that White is finishing just days before the opening.
Museu Picasso, Barcelona The brainchild of Picasso's lifelong friend, Jamie Sabartes, the museum was opened in 1963 and contains one of the largest collections of artworks (3,500 items) by the 20th century Spanish genius Pablo Picasso.
One of the largest private collections of contemporary art and valued in the billions of dollars, it is the focal point of «Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection» a much - anticipated exhibition opening Friday at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
With a program of over hundred events, two art fairs, nine private collections, a thirteen - hour film program, several art prizes, the end of the 9th Berlin Biennale, a large program of project spaces and gallery exhibitions opening around the city, it's hard to know where to start.
The Chinati Foundation presents a much - anticipated addition to its permanent collection — a new large - scale installation by Robert Irwin opening in 2016.
LIGHT SENSITIVE NOW OPEN / View a slideshow of the preview and opening for the exhibition, which includes over 100 works from domestic and international artists, from tiny early daguerreotypes to large - scale contemporary color prints and videos, and is drawn from 12 public and private North Carolina collections.
Opened in 2010 in Poland's oldest and third - largest city of Krakow, Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow (MOCAK) is exhibiting art of the last 20 years within the context of post-war avant - garde and conceptual art, and is currently hosting an anthology exhibition with works from its collection.
Opened in 1914, the ROM is Canada's largest museum of natural history and world cultures and has six million objects in its collections and galleries showcasing art, world cultures and natural history.
Amgueddfa Cymru — The National Museum opened in 1927, and has an outstanding collection of 20th - century art, including works by Jacob Epstein, Eric Gill, Sir Stanley Spencer, LS Lowry and Oskar Kokoschka, as well as the largest holding of work by Gwen John and Augustus John.
Named for his late wife Soumaya, Carlos Slim opened the Museo Soumaya in Mexico City to house his large collection, which includes European artists from the 15th to 20th Centuries, religious relics, historical documents and coin collection.
Varied thematic presentations of the collection, new acquisitions, and large special exhibitions always open up new perspectives, making the museum a dynamic place to encounter art.
The new galleries, which will open to the public May 1 along with the show, are column - free (the largest space of its kind in New York City), and the permanent collection will reside on two full floors.
Opening the 1990 - 91 season at the Frumkin / Adams Gallery will be a one - work exhibition of Robert Arneson's most recent sculpture - a very large ceramic and mixed media work based on the Jackson Pollock painting, «Guardians of the Secret II» in the collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (Moscow) Organized by Ivan Vladimirovich Tsvetaev and opened in 1912, this is the largest Moscow collection of European fine art.
A exhibition of the largest collection of work from Jackson Pollock's «black pourings» period has opened at Tate Liverpool.
Amgueddfa Cymru — The National Museum Wales opened in 1927, and has an outstanding collection of 20th - century art, including works by Jacob Epstein, Eric Gill, Sir Stanley Spencer, LS Lowry and Oskar Kokoschka, as well as the largest holding of work by Gwen John and Augustus John.
A museum in Boudin's honour was opened in his native town of Honfleur, and the Musee des Beaux - Arts in Le Havre holds a large collection of his style of Impressionist landscape painting.
When it was completed in 1959 the building drew far larger crowds than the collection, just as the gleaming metal curves of Frank Gehry's Bilbao Guggenheim did when it opened in 1997.
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