Sentences with phrase «of a great museum»

He deserves to be remembered as one of the greatest museum directors in history.
Finally, there are classic exhibitions of holdings in the permanent collection — the core of any great museum.
Each artist is represented by work of such quality that they would grace the walls of the greatest museums in the world.
Astoria is a history buff's playground, with all kinds of great museums and historical landmarks, including shipwreck remains.
Instead of great museum complexes, does that leave only Oedipal complexes?
Only works on paper could take New Yorkers to late Renaissance Florence, the age of Rembrandt, and a double dose of Michelangelo — the last as part of great museum collections that even European travelers might never see.
«We look forward to gaining her insights as an artist and Baltimore resident as we map the future of this great museum
And from the beginning their vision of the purpose of a great museum was to provide...
Both shows are here as the National embarks on a two - year makeover of that great museum's sprawling but somewhat unwieldy East Wing.
In the U.S., one thinks of great museums like Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the Barnes Foundation in Pennsylvania, New York's Frick Collection, or the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Robert Lehman Collection.
Among the outstanding American painters of the early and mid-20th Century enriching the halls of great museums, Jacob Lawrence's have always stood out.
«Because she's so low - key and doesn't blow her own horn, I think that in 20 years, when she's no longer a director, people are going to look back and say she was one of the great museum directors of her generation, I really do,» Mr. Weinberg said.
Jeffrey Deitch, art dealer and former director of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles argued, «Museums are giving these galleries the best platform in the art world for free, where they can sell work to their clients on the walls of the greatest museums.
In 1980, the Kimbell Art Museum in Ft. Worth tagged Pillsbury to help build a world class collection and, in short order, he turned it into one of the great museums in the nation, expanding its small collection into one of true distinction.
The University is located in the Greater New York City metropolitan area, on the shores of Long Island Sound, with easy access to some of the greatest museums, libraries and cultural venues in the country.
He's been widely credited with transforming the museum's fortunes since taking up the position in 2002: as Tiffany Jenkins put it on the day of the announcement; «He deserves to be remembered as one of the greatest museum directors in history.»
The great painting I believe that I just saw, that could be in the wall of any great museum, is by Larry Poons.
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