Sentences with phrase «one's vast holdings»

«However, given the already vast holdings of long positions in oil, there are doubts over the scope for further inflows.»
Originally a kunsthalle, the museum has evolved into a collecting institution with vast holdings in postwar art, and has given historic exhibitions to artists including Frida Kahlo, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Lorna Simpson.
In late 2012, just as the economic recovery was gaining steam, AvalonBay announced that it would team up with rival Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) to buy Archstone Inc., a privately held apartment landlord with vast holdings in major markets, from bankrupt Lehman Brothers.
One by one, its logging and textile enterprises have gone belly - up, and the once vast holdings of the Whiting clan (presided over by the last scion's widow) now mostly amount to decrepit real estate.
The curators have been encouraged to look at the Tate's vast holdings year by year, with a plodding degree of thoroughness, in order to spot the unusual.
Selected works include fine duck decoys, chosen from the Museum's vast holding of artifacts that help to highlight and preserve the history and culture of South Jersey.
In Russia, Catherine II expropriated the monasteries» vast holdings in land and serfs.
«It is strange how close we are to a new Cold War,» says banking and media tycoon Alexander Lebedev (Britain's Independent and Evening Standard newspapers are among his vast holdings), who was a KGB spy in the 1980s during the real Cold War.
That's the question I raised last week after surveying his vast, vast holdings and finding little in the way of venture investment.
Concerns over Mr. Corzine's vast holdings, most of which were tied up in Goldman stock, intensified after he was appointed to the influential Senate Banking Committee.
Today his vast holdings at the idyllic Brookside include 180 royally bred broodmares, 120 yearlings, four active stallions and a projected 1992 crop of 132 foals.
Based on extensive interviews with treasury officials across the globe — from key figures in Greece's Syriza government, to off the record discussions with the managers of the UAE's vast holdings, the value of which has never been disclosed, this research will provide practical solutions to difficult theoretical problems.
Why not take a relaxing stroll in Bute Park, once a part of the Bute family's vast holdings?
The media mogul is counting on future revenues from his educational branch to help shore up the finances of his newspaper and publishing division as it is split off later this year from the conglomerate's vast holdings in television and entertainment.
Dropping the rear seats creates a vast hold that can handle anything from a full day of warehouse shopping to the bikes, tents and kayaks that the Forester's traditionally outdoor - oriented clientele like to bring along.
For example, St. Joe (JOE) at one time (circa 2006) was a very interesting value play due to its vast holdings of land in Florida that it was converting to resort style housing developments.
Frank Stella: The Kenneth Tyler Print Collection is a superb exhibition that reveals just a fraction of the vast holdings of 20th - century American prints at the National Gallery of Australia.
Curated by Ann Temkin and drawn entirely from the Museum's vast holdings, Abstract Expressionist New York underscores the achievements of a generation that catapulted New York City to the center of the international art world during the 1950s, and left as its legacy some of the twentieth century's greatest masterpieces including work by Jack Tworkov.
The Morgan's organizing curators were granted unprecedented access to the Graphische Sammlung's vast holdings, ultimately choosing one hundred masterworks that represent the breadth, depth, and vitality of the collection.
More successful, and more tightly focused, is the survey of Ms. Mohamedi's spare Minimalist paintings and works on paper, on view through June 5, which brings attention to an artist not well known in the U.S.. However, the exhibition could have been further enriched if the Met had drawn on its vast holdings of historical works of Indian and Pakistani art to establish an illuminating context for Ms. Mohamedi's achievement.
Drawn entirely from the Museum's vast holdings, Abstract Expressionist New York underscores the achievements of a generation that catapulted New York City to the center of the international art world during the 1950s, and left as its legacy some of the twentieth century's greatest masterpieces.
Margulies makes his vast holdings of photography, large - scale sculpture and installations available to the public through his warehouse in Wynwood.
Inaugurated in 2015, the program invites artists practicing a wide range of creative disciplines to organize an exhibition drawn from the vast holdings of Still's work housed at the Museum.
Collezione Maramotti not only continues to add to its vast holdings, it also seeks to engage with major issues facing the contemporary art world, namely the under - representation of female artists in major institutions and galleries.
The Prada Foundation's sprawling new complex in Milan, which opens May 9, will offer a permanent public home for its vast holdings of art.
Former Puma chairman Jochen Zeitz is converting a 1920s grain silo along Cape Town's harbor to be a nine - story museum to exhibit his vast holdings of African artists like conceptual photographer Edson Chagas as well as international stars like Glenn Ligon.
«Monet to Picasso», sees the Albertina exhibit its vast holdings of paintings from the period of Modernism, which are primarily made up of works from the Batliner Collection.
Although the provisions of Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy technically shield the city from being forced to sell any asset, a mixture of alarmism and rational fear of a populist campaign — to find revenue wherever possible to pay pensioners and other creditors — has led a wide array of observers to wonder how much money, exactly, could be squeezed out of the encyclopedic museum's vast holdings.
On Saturday, visitors went to the Warehouse, the exhibition space built by Howard Rachofsky to store his vast holdings of contemporary art that kickstarted the city's collecting mania.
Since the late 19th century, when the museum collection of the Art Institute was established as a study center for the School of the Art Institute, students have used the museum's vast holdings to inspire and inform their creative and scholarly practices.
In addition, the 19th century photographs in the collection are sold as the museum establishes a formal starting point at 1900 for its vast holdings.
The exhibition at MFA Houston will display a selection from the vast holdings of Turrell's works in the museum's permanent collection.
Rather than keeping their vast holdings in storage these collectors have shown their commitment to art by giving the public a place to enjoy incredible works of art that may normally be only for private eyes.
Among its vast holdings is over 10,000 contemporary Chinese artworks, the largest Salvador Dalí collection outside of Spain, and an invaluable collection of imperial Chinese stone Buddhist carvings.
Guillaume Houzé, the image and communications director of Galeries Lafayette and BHV Marais, stresses that the new space will not show art from the company's vast holdings, known as the Fonds de dotation Famille Moulin, which features works from artists such as Wu Tsang and Anne Imhof.
If bigger doesn't result in better, the Whitney will have done New York a terrible disservice, one that could have been easily avoided if only it had raised funds by selling a few artworks out of its vast holdings.
«Ever an important venue for Hopper fans due to their vast holdings, the Whitney offers up another rich spread for devotees to relish.»
In 1870 Canada was created and the British North America (BNA) Act superseded all previous situations including the vast holdings and control of the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC).
Given access to a vast holding of the cryptocurrency, North Korea could, therefore, orchestrate price manipulation entirely to its benefit by simply pumping a particular cryptocurrency to a specific price point and then dumping the entire amount soon after, making enough money to fund its activities.
For you Mindy, it's wealth and vast holdings of media channels didn't help it to survive the need for hands on client and customer service.
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