Sentences with phrase «public museum display»

This was the first major public museum display of street art in London.

Not exact matches

Exposed steel beams, exposed brick and poured concrete floors are a nod to the 300 - plus employees» former home in the Friendly Confines, while prized Cubs memorabilia and trophies are displayed, museum - style, in the building's lobby, now open to the public.

A national group called American Atheists is suing the museum to stop the display of the cross, arguing that a religious symbol has no place in a memorial that's backed by public funds and that is supposed to serve as a monument to victims of many different religions - and to those who had no religion at all.

Not because she disagrees with the portrayal of Christ or the fact she seems to be religious but because she destroyed private property being displayed a public museum.

Rescue workers took comfort in this remnant of the building structure and they prayed to it as a religious object.But there is a difference between displaying an artifact of historical significance and saying we want you [the public] to bless it — museum goers understand that distinction»...

The cost of winter admission provides access to Gasoline Alley Museum, where you can explore our rare antique vehicle collection, as well as the world's largest public petroliana display.

Celebrating 160 years of science exploration and education, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is the public face of the Chicago Academy of Sciences, founded in 1857 as Chicago's first museum dedicated to educating Chicagoans about nature and science through the preservation and display of native specimens, classroom activities, and dissemination of scientific knowMuseum is the public face of the Chicago Academy of Sciences, founded in 1857 as Chicago's first museum dedicated to educating Chicagoans about nature and science through the preservation and display of native specimens, classroom activities, and dissemination of scientific knowmuseum dedicated to educating Chicagoans about nature and science through the preservation and display of native specimens, classroom activities, and dissemination of scientific knowledge.

LINCOLN, MA — Some of America's most important and visually stunning bird portraits — not viewed by the public in more than 30 years — will be on display for a single evening when Mass Audubon presents «The Art of Birds» Thursday, September 19 at the Massachusetts Archives» Commonwealth Museum in Boston.

The state museum says that many of the artifacts and items that are to be displayed have never been seen by the public before — from damaged emergency vehicles, a religious symbol that workers on site crafted out of steel, and even landing gear from one of the airplanes that hit the twin towers.

The awards, which range from the Crimean to the Falklands wars, are on public display for the first time alongside 48 VCs and 31 George Crosses (GCs) already held by the Museum.

In the autumn of 2010, the collection is due to go on public display for the first time at the Imperial War Museum in London.

The specimens recovered from the Cerutti mastodon site will be on display on Level 2 of the Museum beginning Wednesday, April 26, and a public lecture featuring several of the Nature article authors will take place on Saturday, April 29 at 7 PM.

There is increasing pressure in many countries to remove bodies from public displays in museums or from archaeological laboratories in order to repatriate them to their place of origin for reburial.

Ruysch opened a museum to display his specimens to the public, which amplified his reputation as an anatomist among other scientists.

In most cases, the displays seen by visitors make up a tiny slice of this treasure; museum curators estimate that more than 99 % is stored away from the public gaze.

Part I: An astronomer armed with some equations and an Indiana Jones thirst for lost treasures has found an ancient star map where no one thought to look: on public display in a museum.

«The ethical problem posed by the bones of this 18th century individual approximates to that of all human remains conserved in public collections, displayed in museums or other cultural institutions,» said Dr. Charlier.

The fossil is currently accessible to the public only upon request, but the museum's curators hope to have it on display by early 2011.

Although five other dinosaurs were already known at the time, Foulke's skeleton was the most complete one ever discovered, and it was mounted and displayed at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia (along with many other museums in America), bringing dinosaurs to the public awareness.

Back on my public engagement soapbox: I was intrigued to see an announcement that a company, JPK Instruments, donated an atomic force microscope (AFM) to the German Museum of Masterpieces of Science and Technology for a display where the public can visit and observe nano research in action.

The result, in the case of The Dark Knight Rises, is a movie so rich in lushly cinematic images — with lustrous colors and richly textured night scenes — that it should be displayed side by side with the likes of The Avengers and The Amazing Spider - Man in public forums devoted to educating the audience about what is being lost as the making and exhibiting of films on actual film becomes a museum art — the latest, but surely not the last, casualty of Hollywood's relentless focus on the bottom line.

Boutique shopping and trendy cafes abound in colorful Little Italy; outdoor recreation, public art and nautical history fills downtown's waterfront, and the region's rich arts and culture is on display in the San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art.

Travel Photographer of the Year 2015 (TPOTY) winning images will have their first public display in the summer of 2016 at The Museum of London Docklands.

Edvard Munch, Gustav Vigeland and Henrik Ibsen all once called Oslo «home» and the city pays tribute to each of them: the Munch Museum houses the world's largest collection of Munch's paintings (including The Scream); Ibsen's home has been restored to its original furnishings and is now open to the public; and Vigeland's work is on display at the Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist.

Open to the public 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. County Historical Museum (696 Monterey St., next to the Mission) Tells the story of San Luis Obispo's colorful history via changing displays of old photographs and artifacts.

According to Sheryline Jones, Director of the Museum of Belize, the last time the exhibit was out for public display was in 2009.

In addition to the preservation, care and display of the collection and the opening of the museum to the public, the Anne Frank House has two other main tasks: public information and education.

The Sydney Harbour Bridge New Year Eve fireworks display is within walking distance from the hotel or easily accessed by public transport (Museum train station is a couple of minutes walk away and from there you take the City Circle loop to Circular Quay).

The museum embraces multiple public displays that include a number of spectacular public art installations around the country in addition to the multiple theatres, galleries and performance venues at the Katara Cultural Village.

Artspace, the award wining regional public art gallery and museum was officially opened in 2003 and regularly displays international and domestic works, some of which trace the social and cultural heritage of Queensland.

The painting will be prominently displayed when the Museum opens to the public on April 19.

In La Bella Crisis, Puerto Rican artist José Lerma revisits MOCAD's history by transforming the museum's main gallery, once an auto showroom, into a series of booths like those typically found at international art fairs, where art is routinely displayed and sold to the public.

NEWS On Aug. 4, Art Everywhere, a collaborations between five U.S. museums and the billboard industry, begins displaying 58 works of art across America (chosen by the public among 100 suggestions from the museums), including four by Romare Bearden, William H. Johnson, Archibald Motley and Charles White.

Her whimsical sculptures have been featured on television, displayed in public spaces, museums and hotels and are in the private collections of Wynton Marsalis, Mary Tyler Moore and more.

At the museum, 30 of his colorful, dynamic and sculptural Soundsuits are on view, along with seven new mixed - media commissions, video work, a site - specific wall tapestry, and a special «Map in Action» gallery will capture the Chicago - based artist's public performances in Detroit — displaying the Soundsuits worn and featuring video documentation of the activities.

I've written before about the suppression of Lyrical Abstraction but even I am appalled by the arrogant disrespect that The Whitney Museum displays towards American artists and to the American art public.

The Museum is committed to the exhibition, preservation, and study of the work of celebrated Iranian artist Monir Farmanfarmaian, and will house over fifty pieces from the artist's personal collection, kept on permanent display for the public to enjoy

Window Dressing, first created in 2007 for the street - level windows of the Racine Art Museum, Racine, Wisconsin, then re-installed in 2014 for New York University's Broadway Window gallery, celebrates the artistry and labor of the window dresser, while reframing her narratives on fashion and display within the public realm.

Many works in the exhibition are drawn from major museums and galleries across the United States and Europe, and a number of paintings are borrowed from private collections, some of which have rarely been on public display.

It is a touchstone for contemporary art internationally, plays a central role in London's cultural landscape and is pivotal to the continued growth of the world's most vibrant contemporary art quarter.The Whitechapel Gallery does not own a Collection, but has a dedicated gallery for opening up public and private collections, including five displays from the British Council Collection from April 2009 — May 2010; four displays from The D. Daskalopoulos Collection, Greece, from June 2010 — May 2011; five displays from the Government Art Collection, from June 2011 — September 2012; four displays from the Collection Sandretto Re Rebaudengo from September 2012 — September 2013; four displays drawn from member museums of the Contemporary Art Society from September 2013 — August 2014 and four displays of works from the V - A-C Foundation collection from September 2014 — August 2015.

«Untitled» (Public Opinion) takes the form of spill of cellophane wrapped black rod licorice candies and is displayed as either a corner or a floor piece; as the work traveled around the different locations, it was installed by a team of museum professionals in response to the architecture of each site.

The Art Fund and National Maritime Museum launched a successful public appeal to acquire and permanently display this work outside the new Sammy Ofer Wing of the museum, where it is clearly visible across GreenwichMuseum launched a successful public appeal to acquire and permanently display this work outside the new Sammy Ofer Wing of the museum, where it is clearly visible across Greenwichmuseum, where it is clearly visible across Greenwich Park.

This exhibition, which debuted at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive in October 2014, includes paintings dating from 2006 to 2011 and marks the first public display of the artist's work.

The exhibition will feature 70 works all of which have been added to the British Museum's collection over the past 35 years and most of which have never been on public display at the Museum before.

The Museum's annual juried sale and exhibition is a diverse and vibrant display of unique, artist - made jewelry that offers the public the rare opportunity to acquire pieces directly from some of the most innovative jewelry artists working today.

In 1977, when the paintings had become too fragile for public display and accessibility, the Detroit museum commissioned Lawrence to reproduce them as limited - edition screenprints.

An archive of documents, regularly updated, will be presented to the public, displayed in the museum's lobby as well as on the project's website: www.leprincipegalapagos.com.

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts» renowned Fabergé collection is returning from an international tour, and will be displayed in a new suite of renovated galleries opening to the public on October 22, 2016.

The Delaware Art Museum is pleased to unveil its renovated and re-installed 18th - and 19th - century American Art galleries — Galleries 1, 2, and 3 — to the public on Friday, November 28 from 10:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. Just in time for the holiday season, the beautifully redesigned space will display over 50 works of art, including many permanent collection objects that have not been on view for over 10 years.

As a DIA curator, I researched our extraordinary painting collection, enhanced our permanent galleries by displaying our artwork in new ways, curated temporary exhibitions, visited private and public art collections with our patrons, and identified new works for acquisition among many other things — the work curators perform is one of the most interesting in the museum profession because of the multiplicity of duties that it entails.