Sentences with phrase «small museums like»

Markets were growing, too, as robber barons entered them — and paved the way for small museums like the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute and the Frick.

I guess what I am trying to say is that we must not forget small museums like the Folklore Museum in Mykonos.

Occasionally he dusts this small museum like an elderly janitor.

The places that get left out of the picture are smaller museums like the Fowler here at UCLA.

For a small museum like the Colby College Museum of Art, in Waterville, Me., acquiring a set of Picasso etchings is a big deal.

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He travels frequently, exploring small towns and markets to acquire sauces, cheeses and wines like a museum curator gathering rare artifacts — except he shares his collection with every customer that passes through the doors of Holiday Market, a grocery store in Canton, Mich..

When babies are very small this date can be something you do just for yourself, something that sparks imagination and connection, like a trip to a museum, a market, a wood, some people - watching in a café as your baby sleeps.

This small, private space within the museum is great for families, whether you would like to breastfeed or calm down a flustered child.

Located in the Aquatics Center building this small free museum is perfect for little ones who like to see animals, but don't have the stamina for a long drive or a day at a large museum.

It had been a different story at RAS's zoological museum a few days earlier, where she wasn't allowed to sample the bones she had come for because they were already covered with drill marks from other researchers who, like her, hoped to mine the relatively small number of ancient polar bear samples to reveal their evolutionary history.

Regardless, the genetic sleuthing in the case of the missing passenger pigeon gives hope that waiting in museum drawers lies a rich repository of genetic information about species both extinct and living, and all of it accessible from small samples like a toe pad.

«We can predict that many new small dinosaur species like Acrotholus are waiting to be discovered by researchers willing to sort through the many small bones that they pick up in the field,» said co-author Ryan of The Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

«The small bird - like dinosaurs in the Cretaceous, the maniraptoran dinosaurs, are not a well - understood group,» says first author Derek Larson, a paleontologist at the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum in Alberta and PhD candidate at the University of Toronto.

Early this past year, they showed Fowler's team a small shark with beady black eyes and a blunt snout — it looked exactly like the museum specimen.

Fun on a Small Scale One of the reasons I prefer the Exploratorium over places like the Chicago Children's Museum, Kohl Children's Museum, -LSB-...]

I would like to see like a mushroom kingdom village that had maybe a minigame arcade, toad houses, a museum, etc (on a smaller scale, Pac - Man World 2 had these elements, but rather, an arcade that had some of the old Pac - Man games).

Garant and Lennon, who have made plenty of money writing major studio films like Night at the Museum, put this movie together independently on a small budget.

Like all fish and insects in Animal Crossing, the Small Bass can be donated to the Museum by talking to Blathers, the curator.

Roles in small productions like Sunshine Cleaning mix with turns in Disney productions like Enchanted, while serious offerings like Doubt are balanced by appearances in films like Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian — Adams is clearly a versatile and accomplished performer.

This kind of devices will be remembered in the future like all the inadequate weird microcomputers of the Commodore / Spectrum era you see in small computer museums.

Once you disembark, there'll be plenty of opportunities to visit museums, take part in winter activities like snowshoeing and dogsledding, and get acquainted with small - town life.

Central Maui, with all points located about half an hour from Kaanapali, offers many attractions, including several small museums, the island's main shopping centers, and the things that island residents like to do - farmer's markets, movie theaters, the swap meet, and so on.

It has tourist attractions like museums, squares, butterflies, botanical gardens, hot springs, and routes to make small walks outdoors.

A Mayaland hotel chain tour - 6 in our small group - temp was around 30c - standard of hotels (economy) were good - I liked the colonial towns and Rio Lag, Choc museum - the Mayan people were friendly - maybe too many Mayan ruins!

Edinburgh also has many great attractions including: Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Yacht, Holyrood & Linlithgow Palace, with many art galleries and museums plus some really great shopping from the lovely small antique shops, located across the city, to major stores like Jenners and Harvey Nichols.

Award for Smaller Museums, Libraries, Collections, and Exhibitions Carmella Padilla and Barbara Anderson, eds., A Red Like No Other: How Cochineal Colored the World, Skira Rizzoli, in association with the Museum of International Folk Art

Like the old Whitney, the new museum has a small gallery off the lobby.

The Joyce W. Pope Gallery provides the perfect space for smaller traveling exhibitions like Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Leicester and the Creative Mind, Edvard Munch: Symbolism in Print, and Object of Devotion: Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture from the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Sculptor Forrest Myers moved to New York from the West Coast in 1961 and by the late sixties was becoming known for works both large and small: monumental sculptures like Four Corners and the diminutive Moon Museum that carried the work of Robert Rauschenberg, David Novros, John Chamberlain, Claes Oldenburg, Andy Warhol and Myers himself to the moon on a tiny ceramic wafer attached to the Apollo 12 lander.

The museum staff was very small, and everyone knew each other — kind of like growing up in a small town.

Google is collaborating with more than 150 select partners from 40 countries, ranging from large, traditional museums like The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tate Britain or The Museum of Modern Art, to smaller institutions such as the neighboring Gibbes Museum in Charleston, South Carolina.

Explore the exhibition with New Museum educators through small group conversations and learn how Burden has investigated ideas of limits, speed, and play through artworks like Ghost Ship, The Big Wheel, A Tale of Two Cities, and All the Submarines of the United States of America.

If smaller institutions with great (and easily monetized) collections like the Detroit Institute of Art, the Worcester Art Museum, or the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, see the MFA regularly monetizing its more prestigious works, they will probably be pressured to follow suit in order to solve short - term budget issues.

He lingers over his Manhattan Mouse Museum, but few of its small, hard objects recall popular culture — and none is going to collapse like his toilet seat.

Like his nudes, this series increased greatly in scale, as evidenced in his 1963Still Life # 29 — one of the artist's first large - scale still lifes, of which only a small number exist (one example is in the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York).

Like other small museums nationwide that are under pressure to build attendance and revenue, the Bronx Museum of the Arts has been trying to broaden its reach beyond its New York City borough, with a new building, a free - admission policy and ambitious projects that have international appeal, including several involving Cuba.

As we continue to highlight Edgar Degas «multiple interests and subjects we'd like to draw your attention to a small exhibition now on view at the Morgan Library and Museum.

Smaller museums thrive in this climate, like the Jewish Museum with a retrospective of Man Ray.

Both are making their first big statements with the contemporary collection, though since arriving at the museum in 2008, they've worked on smaller shows, like Ms. Halbreich's «9 Screens» and Mr. Cherix's -LCB- ldquo -RCB- In & Out of Amsterdam.

Where would museum - worthy pieces like Andres... read more... «At Boston's Allston Skirt Gallery: a small, dark, and stinky slice of the art - world pie»

At Apollo, we also like to celebrate focused exhibitions that enlighten us with the exceptional intelligence of their curation on a smaller scale: «Piero della Francesca in America» at the Frick Collection brought together most of the panels of the Sant» Agostino altarpiece, while the Ashmolean Museum's «Francis Bacon / Henry Moore: Flesh and Bone» tuned into a conversation between two artists that few had previously heard with such clarity.

Unlike the other galleries listed, they charge a small admission, a tiny fraction of the fees for museums like the Whitney and MoMA.

The men, Don Bacigalupi, the museum's president, and Chad Alligood, a curator, crowded into the artist's small studio off her kitchen and quickly admired her work, a mix of Southwestern mysticism and anatomical precision that looked something like X-ray images as painted by Gustav Klimt.

The series of small paintings is so self - assured that it is hard to believe these are new paintings at all; they look like they might have been discovered in a museum vault, perhaps overlooked in between some Paul Klees and Arthur Doves.

Then I notice the low ledge that runs along the outside of the building where small, jagged rocks anchor hundreds of calling cards lined up like train cars: Pappy's Kettle Corn; a medical diagnostic service; the Dallas Museum of Art.

In 1967 while Gottlieb was preparing for the Whitney and Guggenheim Museum exhibition he began to make small models for sculptures out of cut and painted cardboard that, he said, made him feel like «a young sculptor, just beginning».

«This is a love fest for Tacita,» said Goodman in her toast to the artist at Tocqueville, where collectors made up a small minority of dinner guests who included friends like Roni Horn, Piero Golia, and Julie Mehretu, curators from museums in at least three countries (including Mexico City's Tamayo, where Dean will have a show next year), and Jeff Clarke, the CEO of Kodak, whom Dean characterized as «the man who saved film.»

Smaller institutions like the Hammer Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis and the Queens Museum of Art, which is acknowledged as a pioneer of social - practice programming, have also begun bringing the movement into the spotlight.

The next series of paintings will be a departure from the natural history museum as a subject; instead, I'd like to make a few large paintings based on my own color photographs, similar to the smaller version of the Paint Factory.

Like Christmas in July, this small presentation contextualizes Peter Shire's culturally inflected contribution to the Italian design group, Memphis, and is part of an on - going series dubbed «Masterpieces and Curiosities», which creates mini-exhibitions centred around objects from the Jewish Museum's collection.