Sentences with phrase «lives of the museum»

«It has been a great privilege working alongside ICA Miami's visionary board and staff during this pivotal moment in the life of the museum,» said Salpeter.
«I am thrilled to be joining ICA Miami at this pivotal moment in the life of the museum and of Miami as an international arts destination,» said Salpeter.
Thus Texas art was acquired through various channels during this formative period and, as a primary interest for public and private collectors, played a pivotal and active role in the early life of the museum.
Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. Dedicated social communities on Facebook and Twitter (@colbymuseum and #colbymuseum) provide additional details and insight into the life of the museum.
She has worked in museums including the Guggenheim, the Museum of Modern Art, and Tate, as well as for the artist Jenny Holzer and the investment firm D.E. Shaw & Co., L.P. Amy is the author of Museum Legs, an essay collection about the creative life of museums and the public life of art.
His lasting contribution to the life of the museum, and to the lives of countless artists and colleagues, is immense.»
The Youth Council is a free after - school program that offers interested teens a chance to create a prominent place for young audiences in the daily life of the museum.

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She observed that the museum provides a skewed portrait of prison life.
In 2016, he bought the former Textile Museum, a 27,000 - square - foot mansion in Kalorama, and last year he began a massive renovation and expansion — the plans for which foretell the ambitiousness of the life he intends to have here.
D.C. prices are high, but the capital helps take the edge off the high cost of living with plenty of free museums and monuments to keep you occupied.
California Academy of Sciences Located in Golden Gate Park, the recently renovated scientific and cultural institution is one of the world's largest natural history museums, and features a planetarium, an aquarium and a stunning 2.5 - acre «living roof.»
Boston's Harvard Museum of Natural History has just launched «World in a Drop: Photographic Explorations of Microbial Life,» offering a rare and often beautiful view of tiny ecosystems.
The smartphone company didn't elaborate on the specifics of the new VR exhibit, only to say that museum visitors will be able to see a «fresh perspective into Modigliani's life and influences» and parts of Paris that inspired the contemporary of Pablo Picasso and Juan Gris.
Living beside one of Canada's oldest centres of wisdom seems to have rubbed off on the residents of this classy neighbourhood: two - thirds visited an art gallery or museum in the last year.
The official Instagram account for Italian museums is sharing art by women of all walks of life, as «saints and prostitutes, goddesses and commoners, intellectuals and artists, actresses and martyrs, writers and poets, mothers, Madonnas and revolutionaries.»
Neil deGrasse Tyson on the set of his new talk show series «StarTalk» filmed with a live studio audience in the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History.
This exhibition from Canada's newest national museum, will offer visitors a powerful living history experience including displays of personal stories, original artworks and archive images.
You might prefer the buzz of living in an Old World city packed with museums, galleries and history, a place where you don't need a car, and every cobbled lane hides a new adventure.
The things about our cities that make you want to move here are the same reasons many of us live here — we have great systems of higher education, museums, and infrastructure that helps move people and things from one place to another.
Even in winter, when snow turns our region into a winter wonderland, we're not stuck inside; we're skiing, we're visiting our host of microbreweries, we're enjoying concerts, live theater and museums.
Just yesterday I drove around a life coach from New Zealand, an architect, a former playboy bunny and a top art history guy working on an exhibit at the Getty museum:) Lots of interesting conversations.
Leaving Fort São Diogo, re-board your coach and head to Rio Vermelho for a guided tour of Casa de Vermelho, the legendary home of novelist Jorge Amado, now converted into an emotive museum of his life and work.
He discovers that church buildings are now regarded as museums and the Anglican Church in Britain a pale shadow of its former life, with the recent General Synod held in a back room of the Rose and Crown and Tooting.
To have a politics of attention, they suggest, we need people who can attend to the concrete needs of families and neighborhoods, of schools, museums, and other forms of cultural life.
T he Grammy Museum is located at the intersection of Olympic Blvd. and Figueroa St. at the LA Live complex in downtown Los Angeles.
For if it succeeds in its mission, the Museum of the Bible will help reverse the bleaching out from our culture of what is arguably its deepest, noblest, and most important wellspring: the Word of God, molding the lives of the readers of the Book.
This is from the book of Isaiah, a copy of which currently sits in a museum in Jerusalem, and which is dated 800 years prior to the life of Jesus.
They can understand how any claim to «God's word» is clothed in linguistic particularity and rhetoric requiring interpretation, and that every tradition requires a reinterpretation in order to transmit symbols from one generation to the next as living vehicles of meaning and not as museum artifacts.
No Stone Age family could possible manage the «life - support» needs, (for weeks - to - months) of «ALL - THE - ANIMALS -, TWO - BY - TWO», (as biblically - postulated), on a wooden ship less than 3/4's the size of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Intrepid, (centerpiece, N.Y.C.'s Intrepid museum)!
The state - of - the - art 70,000 square foot museum brings the pages of the Bible to life, casting its characters and animals in dynamic form and placing them in familiar settings.
Yet there is no tooth in any one of those museum - skulls that did not daily through long years of the foretime hold fast to the body struggling in despair of some fated living victim.
Every institution of education — the home, the school, the church or temple, the industrial shop or laboratory, the museum or library, the mass media — can be and ought to be an agency of religious instruction, engaged in the one saving work of emancipating persons from bondage to selfish desires and idolatrous attachments and of directing them toward the life of devotion to that in which their being and well - being are grounded.
Personally, I have no problem with an artifact in a museum, but I am tired of your faith screwing with my life.
What an irrational, lunatic world we live in where millions of dollars are spent in Mitch McConnell's home state of Kentucky to build and promote a CREATIONIST MUSEUM!!!! How stupid is that?
Also, I thought that the RCC were a museum, well - stocked with sour - faced elderly men in long flowing robes and eggshells on their heads, who lived in an ivory tower of contempt toward everyone who sought to enjoy life [No, that's NOT the whole truth.
Indeed, Shirer's viewpoint lives on at the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington (where visitors are shown a film that accuses Luther of being the progenitor of Germany's National Socialism) and in the remarks of an Alan Dershowitz: «It is shocking that Luther's ignoble name is still honored rather than forever cursed by mainstream Protestant churches.»
Taxes are needed to provide for the development of the arts — museums and symphony orchestras, for example - for the enrichment of the life of the public.
Since 1960, molecular biologists have been drawing up their own evolutionary trees, and these match those based on fossils and museum specimens of living plants and animals.
Yes, there is a multimillion dollar hugely successful christian museum with life size models of humans living alongside dinosaurs and the proprietors are planning a similarly themed amusement park.
Creationists can now bring their kids to their own state - of - the - art museum — with computer - generated effects and life - size displays — where they can gawk at dinosaur bones and hear about how the Tyrannosaurus fits into a literalistic biblical worldview.
The statement is in response to a Haaretz report Monday that the museum would have separate visiting times for men and women in response to the requests of the haredi Orthodox public to view the exhibit, titled «A World Apart Next Door: Glimpses into the life of Hasidic Jews.»
Their CEO and board of directors (the cardinals) live in what should be a public museum.
From professional sports, live music and fine dining venues to festivals, museums, and an endless stream of events at the 24 - acre convention center, downtown Phoenix is a bustling hub with an appeal all its own for leisure and business travelers, alike.
I'm back living in Madrid now getting my Master's, so if you're here and in need of a friendly vegetarian to recommend spots to see / shop / eat, grab a bite, or consult for directions and / or museum going, please do get in touch!
I've lived in San Francisco nearly twenty years and somehow missed this block entirely - a little strip of studios, shops & cafes, and the cable car museum.
They just aren't our thing and often remind me of my childhood when I lived right outside of Washington D.C. and went to museums anytime people came to visit.
An excellent gift for families or anyone interested in the holiday from its historical perspective, Giving Thanks shares the story of the holiday from the famous living history museum, complete with myriad illustrations, and favorite dishes from all over the United States.
We are trying to improve our quality of life, bringing back into it the things we've always enjoyed doing together — traveling (not necessarily to far away places), cycling, visiting museums — but over the last couple of years we've seen a deviation from habit.
The 30th Anniversary Gala was held in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life at the American Museum of Natural History.
As an aside, if you are visiting or live near Detroit, the Arab American Museum hosts a food walking tour of Dearborn.
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