Sentences with phrase «old museums of»

The 33 - year - old Museum of Contemporary Art moved in 1996 to its new, $ 55 million quarters at 222 E. Chicago Av.

The Norsk Folkemuseum is one of the oldest museums of this type in the world — it was established in 1894!

It's also one of the oldest museums of its kind, having been in existence for over 140 years.

In the old Museum of Modern Art, the room for his immense Water Lilies was an escape from the rush of events, and they have never looked half as good since MoMA's 2004 expansion.

The elevation of the found object and the devotion to chance, key procedures in the work of both those artists, unexpectedly achieved an apotheosis in the tinkling piano of Tinguely's own Homage to New York, 1960, a piece that, at its premiere in the gardens of the old Museum of Modern Art, New York, famously collapsed into flames — the

For eight years he served as Director of Cincinnati's Contemporary Arts Center (1983 - 1991), the second oldest museum of contemporary art in the United States.

-- The Ashmolean, Oxford University's 326 - year - old museum of art and archaeology, eopens after a 61 million pound ($ 100 million) overhaul bloomberg.com — The Ashmolean museum in Oxford, has been transformed wallpaper.com — Ashmolean Museum, revamped photogallery guardian.co.uk — The Ashmolean in Oxford is a brave mix of ancient and modern independent.co.uk

She led the Stedelijk, which was founded in 1874 and is among Europe's oldest museums of Modern and contemporary art, through the final years of a massive renovation; it had been closed for nine years before reopening in 2012.

Not exact matches

Now you walk into the museum through the stones of the Old Rock House,» said Moraczewski.

When the free museum inside the Gateway Arch reopens on July 3, visitors will see some old favorites, such as the statue of Thomas Jefferson.

Housed in a former Bethlehem Steel facility that is more than 100 years old, the National Museum of Industrial History is a shrine to America's industrial history, displaying industrial artifacts from a variety of industries.

Some of the most popular places to visit include the Heard Museum and Old Town Scottsdale.

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 old Textile Museum which was recently purchased by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is photographed in the Kalorama neighborhood of Northwest on January 13, 2017 in Washington, D.C.

On Thursday at the American Museum of Natural History, Regeneron made the largest single commitment the Science Talent Search (STS), the nation's oldest and most prestigious high school science competition, has ever received.

Tricoci started digging around, looking for properties they could model their idea on, when he came across The Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee, a one - of - a-kind boutique hotel built in a converted century - old mattress factory on the Menomonee River near the Harley - Davidson Museum.

When it was just a 4 - month - old startup, Museum Hack was already written about as being one - of - a-kind.

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.

As The Washington Post explains, the discovery of the new location first began 15 years ago when a team at the Tower of David Museum began an expansion project: «But the story took a strange turn when archaeologists started peeling away layers under the floor in an old abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&Museum began an expansion project: «But the story took a strange turn when archaeologists started peeling away layers under the floor in an old abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&raqold abandoned building adjacent to the museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&museum in Jerusalem's Old City.&raqOld City.»

(Image) Answers in Genesis, the same people behind Kentucky's Noah's Ark, have also created a massive museum dedicated to displays that illustrate their literal interpretation of the book of Genesis (mainly, that the earth is only 6,000 years old).

On a quiet April morning, some years before, thirteen - year - old Theo was visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art with his single mother, Audrey — a former model and art student — when a terrorist bomb explodes, killing many, including Audrey.

The Noah's Ark is the work of a Dutch carpenter and serves as a sort of floating Old Testament museum.

As the summer sun glowed golden over Ballard, a neighborhood rich with Scandinavian history, I crossed the old railroad tracks, past the main streets, and made my way into a shipyard where relics of the old neighborhood were displayed as if it were a museum.

She writes: «Any museum curator worth his weight in Roman coins would choke at the thought of throwing away a 400 - year - old artifact.

-- Please do not attempt to schedule a tour of the Museum and Old Town Temecula on the same day as the Children's Imagination Workshop.

Guided tours led by our trained and knowledgeable Tour Docents are also available of the museum and Old Town Temecula.

The walking tour begins at the Temecula Valley Museum in Sam Hicks Monument Park and winds through Old Town for stories and historical facts about some of our oldest landmarks and most colorful characters.

The museum also provides docent - led walking tours of historic Old Town Temecula for groups of 10 people and more, by advance reservation.

We're full of culture too, check out our Arts & Entertainment, including Old Temecula Community Theater, Temecula Valley Museum, and for the kids, Pennypickle's Workshop - Temecula Children's Museum.

Kickass medical museums: the Mütter Museum, the Old Operating Theatre, and the International Museum of Surgical Science.

An intimate antique parlor in the center of a wine museum forms the setting for the new vertical exploration of rare older - vintage wines at Bartholomew Park Winery in the Sonoma Valley.

Any museum curator worth his weight in Roman coins would choke at the thought of throwing away a 400 - year - old artifact.

The man responsible for the contagion — the Typhoid Mary of the epidemic, as it were — is 54 - year - old Art McKee, the director of the Museum of Sunken Treasure in the Florida Keys.

The cosmopolitan capital with its castle on a hill boasts terrific museums, jumpy pubs and golf history: The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers predates the 251 - year - old R&A by a decade.

In the background on the left is the blocky form of the old castle of Grimaldi which, since the time of the painting, has become a Picasso museum.

Another season passes us by, thanks to the usual suspects — the London Mafia, and their goons in the stands, whose closed mouths and open purses have just about ensured that Kroenke, Wenger et AL will live long — and that the good old Arsenal FOOTBALL Club will die young, to be replaced by a profit making museum of mere relics and worn out videotapes of «Once upon a Time...»

Favorability Rating: Like going on a museum field trip with a horde of nine - year - olds who haven't taken their ADHD medicine.

Last week when I picked up my 3.5 year old son Julian from preschool, his teacher Miss G mentioned that she'd like to take the four children in the program on a field trip to the zoo or children's museum the following week to celebrate the last day of school.

BUST Summer Craftacular Sunday 17 May at York Hall, 5 - 15 Old Ford Road, London E29PJ (near to Bethnal Green tube station, opposite the V&A Museum of Childhood)

That 10 - year - old's unicorn sausages have earned a place of honor in the museum of Kids» Art that Looks Like Penises.

This week, you and your child can learn what it was like to travel to the Old Mill at Historic Yates Mill County Park in Raleigh, find out about flying machines of the past and make a kite at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh, make ecofriendly art from repurposed materials at the Irwin R. Holmes Sr..

We also pointed out to the Museum that according to the Department of Health and the World Health Organisation so - called «growing - up» milk — milk for older babies — is unnecessary.

Enjoy a two - night stay at the Reeder Family Lodges and visit Old Sturbridge Village for your historical experience and then enjoy a day of science and nature at the EcoTarium Museum in Worcester MA.

Old Sturbridge Village would like to invite you, our valued Members and Friends, to celebrate in a day full of exclusive members - only programming throughout the museum.

About Old Sturbridge Village Old Sturbridge Village, the largest outdoor history museum in the Northeast, depicts a rural New England town of the 1830s.

(STURBRIDGE, Mass.)-- June 3, 2014: The sights and sounds of 19th - century popular art and music will come alive June 14 - 15 at Old Sturbridge Village as more than 50 singers, dancers, musicians, and artists perform during the museum's annual Music & Art Weekend.

September 16, 2017 Old Sturbridge Village's Gala is one of the museum's largest and most important annual fundraising events, celebrating the museum's patrons, members, and friends during a lively evening of delicious food, live and silent auctions, and celebration.

Old Sturbridge Village's Corporate & Business Partner Program provides a variety of opportunities for regional and local businesses to support the Village while also receiving important benefits such as brand and marketing exposure and complimentary tickets and memberships to the museum.

Old Sturbridge Village is one of the largest living history museums in the nation, celebrating life in early New England from 1790 — 1840.

Old Sturbridge Village celebrates life in the 1830s, and is one of the country's largest living history museums.