Sentences with phrase «promised bequest»

Washington, DC --(Updated: July 28, 2016) The National Gallery of Art announces a major promised bequest of 250 objects from the Virginia Dwan Collection, including distinguished works by renowned artists Robert Smithson, Yves Klein, Ad Reinhardt, Agnes Martin, Dan Flavin, Walter De Maria, Carl Andre, Robert Morris, Sol LeWitt, Fred Sandback, Michael Heizer, and Jean Tinguely, among others.

The promised bequest is comprised of 250 works by 52 artists, including 34 sculptures, 15 paintings, 159 prints and drawings, 39 photographs, two films, and one set of artist's books.

Grove cites Untitled's affinity with postwar Italian art including DMA - owned pieces by postwar Italian artists Piero Manzoni and Alberto Burri and promised bequests of Giulio Paolini works that explore the canvas as an object.

Not exact matches

The promise of bequests and generous support from members of our community are essential for us to continue sheltering and ministering to animals in need in Knox County and East Tennessee.

During this selection process, I also reflected on the way these works were brought into the museum's collection — through the cultivation of the accessions committees, as bequests, as promised gifts, and as works co-owned by the museum and collectors in the community — and a history being built not only for the sake of the work and its content as art history but for the museum, its community, and its placement in the art world.

In addition to outright gifts, the Newark Museum welcomes bequests and promised gifts of art.

In addition to outright gifts, we welcome bequests and promised gifts of art.

Jeffrey Grove, the DMA's senior curator of contemporary art, says Untitled fits in well with works already owned by the DMA or that, like the Rachofsky and Rose collections, are already promised to the museum through bequest.

Nesbitt, a long - time friend of Mapplethorpe, revealed that he had a $ 1.5 - million bequest to the museum in his will, but publicly promised that if the museum refused to host the exhibition, he would revoke the bequest.

Fast Forward was part of the joint bequest announced in 2005 to the Dallas Museum of Art from the Hoffman, Rachofsky, and Rose Collections, along with other promised gifts from Gayle and Paul Stoffel, Amy and Vernon Faulconer and Nancy and Tim Hanley among others.

Collectors can give works of art to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art: As an outright gift As an irrevocable promised gift As a bequest As the gift of a percentage of value over a time period designated by the giver

However, in public statements, Nesbitt promised that if the museum refused to host the exhibition of the controversial images created by Mapplethorpe he would revoke his bequest.