Sentences with phrase «modern constellation»

* There are other modern constellations now: Hevelius (1611 - 1687) added twenty - two; Halley (1656 - 1742) added fifteen.

«Al - safinah» in Arabic means «the ship,» referring to the ancient Greek constellation Argo Navis (named for the Argonauts» ship and now split into three modern constellations).

Launching this month on EO Kids, we're looking at the history of viewing Earth from space, from Explorer 1 to our modern constellations of satellites.

Not exact matches

It overlooks the fact that the original or classical evangelicalism of the 18th and 19th centuries was united around a constellation of concerns which in the modern church have been divided up between the left and right: Reformation orthodoxy, the spiritual renewal of the church, Christian unity, evangelism and missions, the reformation of manners, and social reform.

Named in many ancient cultures, the star is commonly called «Denebola» in modern star catalogues, originally from «Al Dhanab al Asad,» the Lion's Tail of the constellation, but sometimes shares the name of the well - known supergiant «Deneb» (Richard Hinckley Allen, 1889: page 258).

These combination possibilities and modern colour constellations give the smart fortwo a completely new face.

Even in modern times, we are taught to see the man with a belt and a sword, the regal chair, a big dipper and a little one; once you've located at least an approximate location, Orion, Cassiopeia's Chair, the Big and Little Dipper, are fairly easy to identify, although it takes practice and real imagination to see a dragon, a swan, a crab, an archer or the many other constellations.

Hovering above the Manhattan skyline, this modern property in «The Big Apple» offers beautiful, unobstructed views of the city — and once the sun goes down, iconic constellations.

The joint exhibitions will be accompanied by a significant three - volume catalogue with texts by Margit Rowell, a former curator at The Museum of Modern Art, Centre Georges Pompidou, Centro de arte Reina Sofia and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, on Miró's Constellations, and art historian and author Mildred Glimcher on Calder's Constellations.

ACQUAVELLA GALLERIES Bliss may also accrue at Acquavella, which has teamed up with Pace and mounted its own jaw - dropping «Constellations» exhibition featuring another modern genius in top form.

Once a decade, the stars of Documenta, Skulptur Projekte Münster and the Venice Biennale align to form a constellation of events making up a modern - day grand tour of art festivals in Western Europe.

Earlier, the Andersons gave the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art quite a few gifts, most significantly a cluster of works by Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, James Rosenquist and others about as definitive of New York's Pop art moment as any small constellation could be.

In the 1990s, Wolff Olins helped a disparate constellation of British museums — Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool, and Tate St. Ives — develop a unifying identity, with the family name in blurred letters as if spray - painted with a nearly empty can.

(Phoenix, US) The exhibition «Past / Future / Present: Contemporary Brazilian Art from the Museum of Modern Art» presents one of the many possible constellations of artworks produced in Brazil from the 1990s to the 2010s.

Past group exhibitions and international biennials for TPG include: Islands, Constellations, and Galapagos, Yokohama Trienniale, Japan (2017); After Darkness: Southeast Asian Art in the Wake of History, Asia Society, New York, NY (2017); Prospect.3: Notes for Now, New Orleans, LA (2014); Residual: Disrupted Choreographies, Carre d'Art, France (2014); No Country: Contemporary Art for South and Southeast Asia, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY (2013); 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia; The Unseen, Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, China; Six Lines Of Flight, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA; Made In LA, Los Angeles Biennial, Hammer Museum, CA; The Ungovernables, New Museum, NY (2012); Project 35, Independent Curators International, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, NY; (2011); Projects 93, Museum of Modern Art, NY; 8th Shanghai Biennale, in collaboration with Superflex, China (2010); What's the Big Idea?

Because the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art houses one of the most important collections of Brazilian art in the world, this exhibition represents only one constellation of artworks among many others that could be imagined.

Ellsworth Kelly in Focus forms part of Tate Liverpool's spring 2017 season which features a new display for Constellations: Highlights from the Nation's Collection of Modern Art and O.K. — The Musical.

Founded in 1988, The Galaxy at RUDOLF BUDJA GALLERY is a top secret constellation art gallery featuring exclusive American, European, Asian Contemporary and Modern Art including Andy Warhol, Christopher Wool, Damian Hirst, Lawrence Schiller & Frank Worth, to mention a few.