Sentences with phrase «of curator of collections»

Josef Helfenstein, director of the Menil Collection, announced the appointment of Paul R. Davis to the post of Curator of Collections.

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Robin Anthony has been the curator of RBC's art collection since 2000.

Jody Joy, senior curator at the museum, said: «MAA has one of the best collections of Anglo - Saxon artefacts in the British Isles - and we are indebted to Grosvenor for their generosity in allowing this beautiful, mysterious artefact to remain in Cambridge.

Perhaps even more troubled about the bill than the anthropologists and curators are the gallery owners and antique dealers; though not directly affected, they fear that the bill, if passed, would set a precedent for future legislation that would affect private collections — and could eventually put them out of business.

In Cincinnati, a curator was tried for obscenity because his museum defended the cause of Art by showing the Mapplethorpe collection.

He travels frequently, exploring small towns and markets to acquire sauces, cheeses and wines like a museum curator gathering rare artifacts — except he shares his collection with every customer that passes through the doors of Holiday Market, a grocery store in Canton, Mich..

Vic Clinco, curator of the world's largest hot - sauce collection, man with a cock on his head (rooster hat), doled out seven sauces of ascending delicious pain.

Hard Rock International is the world's original curator of music memorabilia and with its newest additions has now expanded to an 80,000 piece collection.

Migrating Sandhill Cranes Swoop Through Chicago - CBS Chicago - December 9, 2016 Celeste Troon is the Curator and Director of Living Collections at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in Chicago.

Chicago's Other High - Rise Inhabitants Might Surprise You - DNAinfo.com Chicago - May 26, 2016 Celeste Troon, Curator and Director of Living Collections at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, said a wide variety of wildlife besides bugs hangs out on skyscrapers, apartment buildings and other multifloor buildings

«We all love her,» said Troon, the museum's curator and director of living collections.

Curated by Catharina Slautterback, the Curator of Prints and Photographs, the exhibition is made up entirely of posters from the Athenaeum's own collection!

OSV Collectors» Forum speakers will include Colleen Callahan, Independent Historian: Put the Manly Breeches On: Boys» Clothing as Symbols of Manhood in the 19th Century; Laura E. Johnson, PhD., Associate Curator at Historic New England: From Stays to Skeleton Suits: Dressing Children in Early America; Chris Bates, Old Sturbridge Village Costume Coordinator: Making A Portrait Come Alive: Creating Reproduction Clothing at Old Sturbridge Village, presented with Rebecca Beall, Old Sturbridge Village Collections Manager, and Jean Contino, Old Sturbridge Village Coordinator of Households and Women's Crafts.

Yet its art curator, Peter Millard, has assembled a collection of provocative works which, taken together, capture the essence of British political life.

The lead author is Ronald S. Tykoski, Ph.D., the Perot Museum's Director of Paleontology Lab, and the co-author is Anthony R. Fiorillo, Ph.D., the Perot Museum's Chief Curator and Vice President of Research and Collections.

The curator of this disquieting assemblage is Stanley Burns, a part - time ophthalmologist with oddball antique glasses who tends to his collection in the same midtown Manhattan brownstone in which he lives and sees patients.

Eleven authors contributed to the manuscript that is scheduled to be published in Nature: Dr. Steve Holen, director of research at the Center for American Paleolithic Research; Dr. Tom Deméré, curator of paleontology and director of PaleoServices at the San Diego Natural History Museum; Dr. Daniel Fisher, professor of paleontology and director and curator of the Museum of Paleontology at the University of Michigan; Dr. Richard Fullagar, professorial research fellow at the Centre for Archaeological Science at the University of Wollongong, Australia; Dr. James Paces, research geologist at the U.S. Geological Survey; Kathleen Maule Holen, administrative director at the Center for American Paleolithic Research; Dr. Jared Beeton, professor of physical geography at Adams State University; Dr. Adam Rountrey, collection manager in the Museum of Paleontology at the University of Michigan; George T. Jefferson, district staff paleontologist at

That new DNA evidence «proves the hieroglyphic text [on the mummies» coffins] to be accurate,» at least in saying the mummified men had the same mother, says Egyptologist and study coauthor Campbell Price, curator of the Egypt and Sudan collections at the Manchester Museum in England.

The teeth came from a fossil - rich area called Cabin Fork in Wyoming and are part of a substantial collection at the University of Florida built in part by study co-author Jonathan Bloch, an associate curator of vertebrate paleontology there.

Joe McHugh, curator of the arthropod collection at the museum and professor of entomology at the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, will lead the National Science Foundation - funded effort.

Michael Dosmann, curator of living collections at Harvard University's Arnold Arboretum in Boston and an advisor on the USDA revision, expects that the new map will be much more credible than either the AHS version or the current 1990 map.

John Nudds, keeper of geology at the Manchester Museum, has filled the gap with Directory of British Geological Museums (The Geological Society, pp141, # 14.95 pbk) helped by the Geological Curators» Group, an active bunch of enthusiasts, mostly professional, who have been working for years to rescue geological collections from the parlous state they reached during the 1950s.

George McGavin, assistant curator of entomological collections at the Oxford University Museum and a prominent opponent of Bishop's work, says: «If the experiments continue, I'll continue my opposition.»

«Their results are very promising and not surprising,» says Richard Herd, curator of National Collections for the Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada.

«This study takes us a step further [than the human microbiome], and tells us about the necrobiome, the collection of microbes on a dead body,» said Dr. Robert DeSalle, Curator of Molecular Systematics at the American Museum of Natural History, who was not affiliated with the CUNY study.

«Museum collections hold hidden treasures of biodiversity,» said co-author Dr. Gavin Svenson, curator of invertebrate zoology at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and adjunct assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University.

Up to 10 staff from the library will go, 15 from the National Railway Museum in York — an outstation of the Science Museum — and 30 from the collections division, including a quarter of the curators and conservators.

«It's like building a city,» says Nick Gonis, curator of the collection, «and the city, at the moment, can function.

Curators of the great art collections have long enjoyed access to funds which allow them to pay high sums for a single work of art, and to restore and conserve such showpieces.

«Their power of observation was very acute, and they were really well educated,» says Susan Rossi - Wilcox, former curator of Harvard University's Blaschka glass flower collection (a later body of work for which the Blaschkas are now most renowned).

Side Trip Science Museum of Minnesota St. Paul, Minnesota When the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices in Minneapolis closed in 2002, curator Bob McCoy donated his incredible collection of quackery to the science museum.

LSU Museum of Natural Science Curator Chris Austin developed and tested a protocol to sequence the DNA of rare and even extinct animals from historic museum collections.

«The Illinois State Museum is deeply respected in the scientific community for the expertise of its curators and for its irreplaceable collection of archaeological, cultural, and paleontological artifacts,» says paleoecologist Jack Williams of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, who has used the Neotoma database to explore vegetation change over the past 20,000 years on a continental and global scale.

He handed the specimen off to world isopod experts Dr. Regina Wetzer, Associate Curator and Director of the Marine Biodiversity Center, and Adam Wall, Assistant Collections Manager for Crustacea at NHM.

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As chief curator of the Musée de la Mode et du Textile, located in the Palais du Louvre in Paris, Pamela Golbin is the custodian of one of the most significant and extensive collections of fashion and textiles in the world.

Kaat Debo, curator of the MoMu exhibition in Antwerp explains the «Artisinal» collection of Maison Martin Margiela.

There are contributions from the collections of major Russian art institutions, contemporary artists and curators and we even get to hear from the direct descendants of the pioneering artists in question such as Chagall, Kandinsky and Malevich.

It features voice - over by Jan Wengström, curator of archival film collections at the Swedish Film Institute.

After finding a treasure map among the attic collection of Mikey's museum curator father, the guys decide to set out on one final adventure together.

Only a committed band of enterprising teachers, administrators, curators, and conservators could have brought to light the hidden collection and begun the exacting process of restoration, while making the project a significant part of the CPS curriculum.

According to Stephanie Norby, director of the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies, the site reflects the work of nearly 1,000 curators, researchers, and scientists, and offers the opportunity to showcase some of the 142 million objects from the Institution's collection.

«We aren't in the business of being art curators,» said Christine Durst, the district media coordinator for Provo City School District who has taken up the responsibility of handling the district's art collection.

Petersen curator Leslie Kendall says a collection of this magnitude has never been assembled before — and may never be again.

The museum got its start when the surgeon bequeathed a collection of interesting anatomical specimens to the College of Physicians with a stipulation that «by accepting his donation of 1,700 objects and $ 30,000, the College must hire a curator, maintain and expand the collection, fund annual lectures, and erect a fireproof building to house the collection.»

From the brutal curators at ImmerseOrDie.com comes this collection of indie short stories, each a distinct jewel forged in the fires of judgment, and all carrying one simple promise:

In 1886, it came to the attention of William Temple Hornaday, curator of the National Museum in Washington, D.C. — now called the Smithsonian Institution — that in his natural history collection he had no specimens of the American bison that were not rotting or flea - ridden.

In 1886, it came to the attention of William Temple Hornaday, curator of the National Museum in Washington, D.C. — now called the Smithsonian Institution — that in his natural history collection he had no...

Ray Ambler, the curator of the library's crime fiction collection, joins forces with NYPD homicide detective Mike Cosgrove in hopes of bringing a murderer to justice.

«This year's Read Every Day artwork exemplifies the joys and dreams that are created through children's books,» said David Saylor, Vice President and Creative Director of Scholastic Trade Publishing and the curator of the collection, in a press release today.