Sentences with phrase «major gift of art»

1992: The Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson Collection — comprising seven works related to American Pop art — becomes the first major gift of art in honor of the new building.

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I'm a major proponent of tchotchke - free gifting and one of my favorite gifts to give is soap; it's useful, one can never have enough of it, and it can look like little works of art.

The Sky Pavilion houses four new major exhibition galleries, a theater using state - of - the art computer technology, a restaurant and a gift shop.

ACQUISITION The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University announces major gifts of American art on July 24, significantly expanding its collection with 26 works by Jacob Lawrence and a painting by his wife Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence.

With a second gift including significant works by Louise Bourgeois, Ellen Gallagher, Eva Hesse, and Kara Walker, The Barbara Lee Collection of Art by Women now encompasses a total of 68 major works of 20th - and 21st - century art.View

The exhibition LLYN FOULKES was made possible by major gifts from Susan Steinhauser and Daniel Greenberg / The Greenberg Foundation in honor of Mickey Gribin; Kayne Foundation — Maggie Kayne; and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

Major collections include the Works Progress Administration Collection, the Raymond and Verna Young Collection, the Washington Gallery of Modern Art Collection, the Westheimer Family Collection, and the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: 50 Gifts for 50 States.

She also secured one of the largest gifts in the museum's history, a major collection of postwar modern art and a $ 1 million leadership gift that formed the basis of a campaign for an additional gallery dedicated to modern and contemporary art.

Plus: MFA Boston receives major gift of Dutch and Flemish art Alistair Hudson appointed head of Manchester Art Gallery and Whitworth Tobias Meyer to advise on Newhouse Collection and three artists awarded MacArthur «genius» graart Alistair Hudson appointed head of Manchester Art Gallery and Whitworth Tobias Meyer to advise on Newhouse Collection and three artists awarded MacArthur «genius» graArt Gallery and Whitworth Tobias Meyer to advise on Newhouse Collection and three artists awarded MacArthur «genius» grants

MoMA receives major gift of Latin American art New York's Museum of Modern Art has received a gift of more than 90 objects created by Latin American artists from the collection of Patricia Phelps de Cisnerart New York's Museum of Modern Art has received a gift of more than 90 objects created by Latin American artists from the collection of Patricia Phelps de CisnerArt has received a gift of more than 90 objects created by Latin American artists from the collection of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros.

The museum's holdings in post-war art were significantly strengthened in 1999 with a generous gift from Joe and Janet Shein of ten works from the 1980s and 1990s, including major works by Roy DeForest, Jerry Kearns, Ed Paschke, Red Grooms, and Marisol.

Plus: La Salle University's president defends decision to deaccession MoMA receives major gift of Latin American art Taft Museum of Art receives $ 5m gift Scottish museums receive # 700,000 in development funding and Stephen Reily appointed director of Louisville's Speed Art Musart Taft Museum of Art receives $ 5m gift Scottish museums receive # 700,000 in development funding and Stephen Reily appointed director of Louisville's Speed Art MusArt receives $ 5m gift Scottish museums receive # 700,000 in development funding and Stephen Reily appointed director of Louisville's Speed Art MusArt Museum

Edward Hopper archival materials go to Whitney Museum The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York is the recipient of a major gift of archival materials relating to the career and life of Edward Hopper, Artforum reports.

Its other prongs include an artist residency at her home in Sonoma, California, for living artists in her collection, as well as scholars and curators whose work extends the canon and relates to the artists in her collection; sitting on the boards of museums like the Art Institute of Chicago; publishing critical scholarship, beginning with the 2016 book Four Generations: The Joyner Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art; and collecting and gifting major works by black artists to institutions.

Pratt also received a gift of tickets to the prestigious Frieze Art Fair in New York, for all of its undergraduate fine arts majors, through Trustee Gary Hattem at Deutsche Bank, which is the main sponsor of Frieze New York, and Amanda Sharp, co-director of Frieze New York.

The Original Makers: Folk Art from the Cargo Collection is an exhibition of works from the permanent collection of the Birmingham Museum of Art — all drawn from a major gift of Caroline Cargo, together with gifts from her late parents Dr. and Mrs. Robert and Helen Cargo.

Including major examples of postwar abstraction, nouveau réalisme, minimalism, conceptualism, and land art previously unrepresented in the collection, the gift will extend and redefine the Gallery's modern collection.

The Museum of Modern Art has received a major gift from the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros of 90 contemporary works by artists working in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

Major Gifts to the Fine Arts Work Center may be made in a variety of ways including our 50th Anniversary Campaign, Endowed Fellowship Program, Planned Giving, Named Spaces and our Annual Fund.

The Contemporary Art Society has been undertaking a major research project in which it has been digitising its rich history of acquisitions, bequests and gifts.

But with the recent enormous growth in art prices, the capping of tax relief available through AiL at # 40 million a year (a sum that incorporates tax relief granted through the recently created Cultural Gifts Scheme for lifetime giving) greatly limits its usefulness in developing all national collections and stemming the flow of major artworks out of this country.

Eva Hesse, Studiowork, 1968 Courtesy of University of California, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, gift of Helen Hesse Charash, 1979 Photograph by Abby Robinson, New York August 5 — October 25, 2009 Curated by Briony Fer and Barry Rosen The Fruitmarket Gallery's 2009 Edinburgh Art Festival exhibition is a solo presentation of the work of German - born American artist Eva Hesse, a major figure in post-war aArt Museum & Pacific Film Archive, gift of Helen Hesse Charash, 1979 Photograph by Abby Robinson, New York August 5 — October 25, 2009 Curated by Briony Fer and Barry Rosen The Fruitmarket Gallery's 2009 Edinburgh Art Festival exhibition is a solo presentation of the work of German - born American artist Eva Hesse, a major figure in post-war aArt Festival exhibition is a solo presentation of the work of German - born American artist Eva Hesse, a major figure in post-war artart.

The Mellons also gave significant support to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, donating major gifts and some 1,800 works of art.

LLYN FOULKES is made possible by major gifts from Susan Steinhauser and Daniel Greenberg / The Greenberg Foundation in honor of Mickey Gribin; Kayne Foundation — Maggie Kayne; and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

The Dallas Museum of Art is excited to announce the gift of three major works of European art that reflect the extraordinary generosity of Dallas collectors and their dedication to expanding the Museum's collection in meaningful waArt is excited to announce the gift of three major works of European art that reflect the extraordinary generosity of Dallas collectors and their dedication to expanding the Museum's collection in meaningful waart that reflect the extraordinary generosity of Dallas collectors and their dedication to expanding the Museum's collection in meaningful ways.

Art Institute of Chicago receives $ 70m in gifts The Art Institute of Chicago received two major donations totalling $ 70 million yesterday, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Robert and Robyn Wilson turned their London restaurants, Bleeding Heart and The Don, into Hoyland shrines; there were retrospectives at Tate St Ives (2006) and at the Yale Centre for British Art (2010), where his work forms the major part of the Lurie Gift.

Five Brushstrokes, 1984 (Fabricated 2010) is a gift of Sydney and Walda Besthoff and partial gift of the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Museum of Art is pleased to announce the gift of a major work by artist Roy Lichtenstein (1923 - 1997).

• Richard Deacon's Restless 2005, a gift from the artist • Arthur Hughes's (1832 — 1915) Elaine with the Armour of Launcelot c. 1867 and The Singer c. 1866, a major bequest • Cecil Gordon Lawson's The Hop - Gardens of England 1874 • the bequest of Nimai Chatterji's important archive of 20th century documents and publications • the donation of a group of works by Don McCullin from Eric and Louise Franck • 58 photographs by Lewis Baltz, San Quentin Point 1982 acquired with funds from PAC • Olga Chernysheva's On Duty 2007, presented by VTB Capital 2011 • Hala Elkoussy's On red nails, palm trees and other icons — Al Archief (Take 2) 2009, with funds from MENAAC • Susan Hiller's Dedicated to the unknown Artists 1972 - 6, with assistance from the Art Fund • Works by Martin Creed, Jeff Koons and Robert Mapplethorpe were added this year to the ARTIST ROOMS collection.

America is a gift of Sydney and Walda Besthoff and will be on view beginning October 25 in the Modern and Contemporary Galleries New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Museum of Art is pleased to announce the acquisition of a major work of art, America, by artist Will RymArt is pleased to announce the acquisition of a major work of art, America, by artist Will Rymart, America, by artist Will Ryman.

«The Museum of Modern Art received a major gift from the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, which will add more than 100 works of modern art by major artists from Latin America to the Museum's collection, and establish the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Research Institute... Read MArt received a major gift from the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, which will add more than 100 works of modern art by major artists from Latin America to the Museum's collection, and establish the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Research Institute... Read Mart by major artists from Latin America to the Museum's collection, and establish the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Research Institute... Read More

The Portland Museum of Art is thrilled to announce that it has received a major gift of works by American icon Winslow Homer through the incredible generosity of the Berger Collection Educational Trust (BCET).

Metropolitan Museum Announces Gift of Major Cubist Collection from Leonard A. Lauder and Creation of New Research Center for Modern Art

The Portland Museum of Art received a major gift of works by the 19th century painter Winslow Homer donated by the Berger Collection Educational Trust.

Souls Grown Deep Foundation Continues Gifts / Purchases Program for Major National Museums with the High Museum of Art

In addition to the many recent acquisitions to the Marieluise Hessel Collection including new works by Rachel Rose, Philippe Parreno, Hito Steyerl, and Jutta Koether, among others, in 2012, CCS Bard acquired the Colin de Land, American Fine Arts, Co. and Pat Hearn Gallery Archives (for which a major exhibition is planned for 2017), and in 2013 received the gift of the John Hanhardt Archive, a unique history of exhibitions and artists working with the moving image over the past fifty years (from Nam June Paik to Cory Arcangel).

During her 7 - year tenure at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Yount has brought a greater profile to the American art collection, strengthening it with major purchases and gifts that encompass a wide range of media and artists, especially women and artists of color.

This new show at the Whitworth will comprise of three major sculptures, including one, Disposition, from her 1998 series of 16 scenes from The Passion of Christ, gifted to the Arts Council Collection in 2006.

The Jewish Museum Gift of Beatrice Mandelman Ribak 1990 - 129 Major support for My America: Art from The Jewish Museum Collection, 1900 - 1955 is given in honor of Evelyn G. Clyman by the Eugene M. and Emily Grant Foundation.

According to Director / CEO and Chief Curator, Terry Graff: «The generous gift of this major public sculpture from Mr. Karpman at this pivotal time in the history of the Gallery is a statement - making expression of our exhilarating trajectory — a most fitting symbol of our expansion and revitalization as an important destination for national and international contemporary art.

Recent major donations have included the 2002 gift of 86 masterpieces of contemporary American art by eminent artists like Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline, Roy Lichtenstein, and Andy Warhol.

Alison Wilding's show at the Whitworth will comprise of three major sculptures, including one, Disposition, from her 1998 series of 16 scenes from The Passion of Christ, gifted to the Arts Council Collection in 2006.

LOS ANGELES / WASHINGTON - The J. Paul Getty Museum and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, announced today major gifts of photographs from the collection of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser.

Watson facilitated the acquisition of a number of remarkable European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, such as a late French Gothic sculpture of the Virgin and Child; an exquisite Sienese cassone (wedding chest) depicting the death of Lucretia; an important Italian Renaissance altarpiece by Bartolomeo di Giovanni; a richly iconographic 17th - century Dutch vanitas painting; and a majestic Neoclassical landscape by French master Pierre Henri de Valenciennes, among other major gifts and purchases.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Monday that it had received a major gift of 20th - century works by African - American artists from the South, including 10 pieces by Thornton Dial and 20 important quilts made by the Gee's Bend quilters of Alabama.

Gift of Judy and Kenneth Dayton, 1969, 1969.5.1 -.34 © Estate of Louise Nevelson / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York The Sculpture of Louise Nevelson: Constructing a Legend is made possible by major grants from The Henry Luce Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and Irving Schneider and Family.

«I would rank this with major gifts of modern art that have transformed other institutions,» says National Gallery of Art director Earl A. Poweart that have transformed other institutions,» says National Gallery of Art director Earl A. PoweArt director Earl A. Powell.

The Speed Art Museum has received a major gift of 35 contemporary artworks from the Los Angeles - based scholar, advocate, and collector Gordon W. Bailey.

Within a swift, seven - month span since the Mayday opening of its new headquarters on Gansevoort Street — a light - filled, magically flexible space designed by Renzo Piano — the museum has dominated the New York art world's conversation with a rapid - fire succession of major exhibitions, including its sumptuous inaugural show, America is Hard to See, followed by Frank Stella's eye - filling retrospective, and an overview of a promised gift of art from the last four decades from Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner.

Souls Grown Deep has had an amazing couple of years, with a major gift accepted by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and big traveling shows of artists including Thornton Dial — the culmination of many decades of scholarship and outreach by the Arnetts.