Sentences with phrase «photographs documenting the history»

The exhibition features the photographic opus «The Selected Gifts (1974 — 2015)», a collection of 67 photographs documenting the history of gifts the artist received over a period of 41 years.
Many of the images are derived from photographs documenting the history of the Israeli - Palestinian conflict.

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To that end, we have started collecting documents and photographs of importance in the club's past with an eye towards creating a permanent archive of the club's achievements, members, and history.
Much of the history Bachrach writes about was rediscovered in 1987, when the Park District found a trove of documents and photographs buried in a vault underneath Soldier Field.
The exhibition brought many of the fascinating case histories referred to in the book to life in the form of original documents, photographs, and paintings.
The Dutchess County Historian serves as a resource for the general public on ethnic, religious, genealogical, or other related historical information and is responsible for collecting and preserving documents, maps, photographs and other materials relating to the history of Dutchess County.
Scientists have used old aerial surveys to chart surface changes in the Arctic and Antarctic, for example by studying photographs of Greenland's glaciers to document their history.
9,700 pages of primary source oral history documents containing the testimonies of former African American Slaves, and 401 photographs.
The Berejiklian government's proposal for a tolled motorway tunnel linking Balgowlah in Sydney's north to the Warringah Freeway has ignited a political Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum - Photographs, stereoviews, engravings, maps, and documents illustrating the history of thHistory Museum - Photographs, stereoviews, engravings, maps, and documents illustrating the history of thhistory of the first
I'm both a history buff and a media geek, and the last 20 years have provided a treasure trove of historical documents, photographs, and recordings that have been digitized and made available online.
The local history and technology class then began to scan historical documents and photographs, save transcriptions as html, create a searchable database and thus create an online historical archive of their community.
The history continues in part two, as hordes of people migrate out of the Great Plains, and Woody Guthrie's music and Dorothea Lange's and Arthur Rothstein's photographs further document the era.
The Enoch Pratt Free Library Archives collection documents the history of the Baltimore public library system, established in 1882, and contains library cards, performance charts, documents, photographs and engravings.
The Museum & Library will house a growing collection of writings, publications, photographs, and other Jack Russell Terrier related items that will document and preserve the history of the terrier since the beginning of the Jack Russell Terrier Club of Great Britain and the Jack Russell Terrier Club of America.
Family histories, vintage photographs, and historical documents provide a more intimate look at Mr. Hearst's personal life.
The museum documents Hawaii's history through its archive of 8,000 historical photographs, maps and ancient artifacts.
I run a nonprofit called The Video Game History Foundation, and what we're focused on is making sure video game's more ephemeral material — advertising, promotional goodies, vintage slides and photographs, behind - the - scenes stuff, etc. — is documented and preserved alongside the games themselves.
Included in the holdings are thousands of photographs, documents, artist letters, publications, ephemera, audio, video and film that document the Walker's long history with numerous artists, such as Chuck Close, Bruce Conner, Trisha Brown, and Merce Cunningham.
In the basement, a sculptural installation by Marc Andre Robinson weaves together formalism with black cultural history, while another, «Lorraine O'Grady: Art Is...» offers a fantastic exhibition of photographs documenting Ms. Grady's performance piece during the 1983 African - American Day Parade, in which she skillfully weaves together art, activism and participation.
Work by important artists who documented early impressions of the area, historic photographs, oral histories and rarely - seen artifacts from private and public collections reveal a historical link to the area's past.
Documenting, evoking and reflecting upon this key decade in black culture and history, «Circa 1970» presents paintings, drawings, prints, photographs and sculpture made between 1970 and 1979, all drawn from the Studio Museum's collection.
This exhibition presents this history with an installation of archival documents, photographs, video and a newly - published issue of High Performance.
These photographs certainly document a significant moment in history but are presented through the unique eye of an artist who continually reflected upon and explored the possibilities of his expression.
This digital exhibit documents the development of these two notable architects» affiliation, and includes nearly 150 photographs; plus primary source materials such as correspondence; lectures; musings and writings; and other media, including a video interview with Fay Jones's wife Gus, created by the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.
Similar to personal decisions of which photographs, images and documents to post and save on the Internet, societies make decisions of which histories to keep and which to disappear... especially when memories start to fade.
Cincinnati Museum Center Presents Treasures in Black & White Historic Photographs of Cincinnati April 25 — October 12, 2014 South Gallery, Cincinnati History Museum Look through the photographer's lens and revisit images that document Cincinnati's neighborhoods, architecture and
In many ways, the photograph makes visual allusions to Manet's Olympia, and hybridly stands in conversation with African studio photographers — such as Sedyou Keita and Malick Sidibe — whose black and white portraiture documents colonial histories and their affects.
These photographs, much more than straightforward government documents, mark a critical period in Portland's history and hold clues to White's mature modernist approach.
In her restaged documents, the artist calls upon the promise of photography to re-assert specific histories, but simultaneously subverts our expectations of the photograph — subtly disrupting the view, picturing multiple frames in one, or leaving the edges of the photographs visible.
Wu Hung (Smart Museum Consulting Curator, Harrie A. Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professor of Art History, and Director of the Center for the Art of East Asia at the University of Chicago) discusses Rong Rong's photographs documenting an avant - garde community in Beijing in the mid 1990s
Questioning whether photography's role of documenting facts persuades a viewer to truthfully consider the complex history that precedes the reality depicted in a photograph, the exhibition explores the difference between the decisive moment for photography and that of history.
This photograph is taken from one of his most famous bodies of work, the «Case History» series, in which he spent years documenting the masses of homeless people who were utterly lost in the gap between the former Soviet state and the era of rampant capitalism that immediately followed.
The artist captures large - scale dioramas inside natural history museums, Sugimoto's photographs initially seem to be documents of the natural world, featuring far - flung landscapes and wildlife.
A new exhibition highlights the Atlanta History Center's collection of 650 war - related oral histories with photographs, documents and artifacts.
The first publication to document the Museum's collection and its connections to dramatic changes in artistic practice over the past 70 years, Unpacking the Collection introduces this vital regional center for craft through photographs of work, essays, texts, archival photographs, decade - by - decade accounts of the institution's links to modern craft history and an abbreviated exhibition chronology.
The installation activated the Project Space at Blue Star as a history museum, community center, and classroom by employing a collaborative approach that brings forward diverse and complex histories through photographs, maps, art objects, personal stories, and political documents.
Thirty - seven years later, in 2012, she was the recipient of the MacArthur Foundation «Genius Grant» Fellowship for her photographs documenting American history.
A new exhibition highlights the Atlanta History Center's collection of more than 250 Vietnam War - related oral histories with photographs, documents and artifacts from Atlanta veterans.
ANNANDALE - ON - HUDSON, NY, May 11, 2016 — Imponderable is an extensive research project, exhibition, film, and publication that investigates the personal collection of American artist Tony Oursler, a remarkable trove of more than 2,500 photographs, documents, publications, and unique objects, tracking a social, spiritual, and intellectual history of the paranormal dating back to the early eighteenth century.
This biography is a chronology of Andrews» history illustrated with photographs and documents from the Benny Andrews Estate.
Alongside the written history is an exhaustive visual retrospective, including game imagery, photographs, archive material, design documents and never - before - seen inklings of unreleased games — all packaged in a stunning high - spec book with a fold - out jacket.
The MCAC exhibition will present posters and photographs that document the history of the Guerrilla Girls while also launching an all - Ireland Guerrilla Girl Research Tour.
In addition to illuminating the evolution of his work, the photographs are also impressive documents of social history, which — even after five decades — have lost none of their immediacy and relevance.
Living Legends of Alexandria is an ongoing portrait photograph art project and award series aimed at documenting and honoring the community members currently making history in Alexandria.
is an ongoing portrait photograph art project and award series aimed at documenting and honoring the community members currently making history in Alexandria.
The aim of this project, which includes photographs and documents, is to research and document the diasporic community of Christian - Palestinians living throughout the Middle East, and to allow members of this community to explore their own history through these images.
«Imponderable» is a combination of a 90 - minute film with a exhibition of «findings» culled from Tony Oursler's extensive research (and personal collection) representing a trove of over 2,500 photographs, documents, publications and unique objects that track a social, spiritual, and intellectual history dating to the early 18th century.
Documents and photographs from The Grace History Collection can be viewed online through The Portal to Texas and the West Texas Digital Archives.
The history collection features documents; photographs; textiles; local personal, residential, and business artifacts and memorabilia related to the history of Abilene and surrounding area dating from 1850 - 1950.
Through works that incorporate hundreds of original and found vintage photographs of African Americans that she collects from eBay and flea markets, Lorna Simpson undermines the assumption that archival materials are objective documents of history.
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