Sentences with phrase «significant place in the collection»

Fine art photography occupies a significant place in the collection, with works by some of the world's greatest photographers, including: Bernd and Hilla Becher (1931 - 2007; b. 1934), Thomas Ruff, Frank Thiel (Germany) and Beat Streuli (Switzerland), among others.

Not exact matches

The country, a collection of over 300 islands in the southwest part of the Pacific Ocean, is a place with great beaches but also a significant history, an interesting political life and a vital culture.

For this exhibition she has selected some of her most significant landscape drawings and collections of found natural objects and has created a body of new work culminating in a major, one hour - long, two - screen 35 mm Cinemascope film, Antigone, which uses multiple exposures to combine places, people and seasons into a single cinematographic frame.

When Both Members of This Club by George Bellows was placed on view at the National Gallery of Art in January 1945 at the behest of Gallery benefactor Chester Dale, it became the first significant work by an American modernist painter to be featured in the permanent collection.

This will be the first piece by Glenn Brown placed in a UK museum collection and the Laing Art Gallery is significant to the artist having first visited as a child growing up in Hexham, some twenty miles from Newcastle.

«The breadth of this collection is staggering, and seeing all of these amazing, significant works of art in one place at one time is truly awe - inspiring.»

One of the most significant emblems of the structural shift taking place in the mainstream is the Museum of Modern Art's appointment, in 2014, of Darby English as a consulting curator tasked with filling in the gaps in MoMA's collection.

The wall installation, Memorial Promenade, by Rebecca Horn — a title borrowed as the subtitle of the exhibition — is not only a guidepost, but together with the works, Three Periods and Question Mark, by Richard Artschwager representative for many significant works placed in outstanding collections.

Founded in 1977 by Executive Director Peter Murray, YSP was the first sculpture park in the UK, and is the largest of its kind in Europe, providing the only place in Europe to see Barbara Hepworth's The Family of Man in its entirety alongside a significant collection of sculpture, including bronzes by Henry Moore, and site - specific works by Andy Goldsworthy, David Nash and James Turrell.

By bringing together historical works the gallery has exhibited and placed in private and public collections alike since opening its doors in 1970, this show presents an important selection of significant examples from the 20th and 21st Century movements in modernism, ranging from Abstract Expressionism, Pop, and Bay Area Figurative and is represented by paintings, drawings and sculpture.