Sentences with phrase «sold as the museum»

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In Toronto, some real estate listings have begun noting proximity to future Targets alongside schools and museums as locational selling points.
Though he denied accusations that the museum will sell the new directorships to the highest bidder, he said the facility does need new directors who can pledge their personal funds as well as their time and business acumen.
As controversy has swirled around a Pittsfield museum's plan to sell parts of its permanent collection to fund a multi-million dollar expansion and future vision, a local state representative is supporting the institution's leadership.
A day after its two major Golden Globes, Django Unchained sold out on to standby lines as the last of the Museum of Modern Art's Oscar - touted «The Contenders.»
This being a comedic spin, the movie, with Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum 2, Cheaper By the Dozen 2) directing with the blandness that has come to be his stock in trade, includes a «hilarious» pot - smoking scene, repeated sight gags centered on Fonda's enormous breasts, her grandkid's morning poop sessions and a last - minute gay twist that feels as contrived as the rest of Jonathan Tropper's script (based on his best - selling novel).
If I had the ability to create an environment... I would create a Nintendo museum... a Sega Club where you can get Sega clothing, hats, ect... an interactive amusement park... a bowling ally... a go kart track... a casino... an arcade... a flea market where you can sell and trade stuff as well...
Ed Helms can also be seen on «The Office» as Andy Bernard, he's recognizable for his part as a Daily Show correspondent, and can be seen in this summer's «Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian» and the Will Ferrell - produced comedy «The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard.»
They can be donated to the museum, sold, or placed in the player's home as a piece of furniture.
Woody learns that the Roundup Gang has been in storage for years as Al has hunted for a Woody doll to complete his collection so he can sell it to a Japanese toy museum where Woody and the gang will be displayed behind glass forever.
But the soul of Ghibli, it emerges gradually, is really a trinity: Miya - san; fellow director - turned - partner - turned - creative rival, Isao Takahata, aka Paku - san (whose lovely «The Tale of Princess Kaguya» is in production at the same time as Miyazaki's «The Wind Rises «-RRB-; and in between the two, the unsung producing partner, Toshio Suzuki, whose unenviable job it is to keep those two antithetical personalities from flying apart, while also ensuring the films get made, bought, distributed, translated, and diversified into a line of plush toys and calendars that the world's Ghibli museums can sell.
His invention business has taken off, and he is now selling product worldwide, allowing him to quit his fun but not very lucrative job as a night guard at the Museum of Natural History.
In less than six months since my first publication I have already sold a few dozen books out of hand and to museums through Moraine's Edge Books, and I function as a registered business, collecting sales tax, etc..
This levels the playing field for us as the gift stores, museum shops, and local book stores also sell at full retail.
The Press sells to all major museum shops and hundreds of independent stores, many of which are specialty shops selling to a particular profession or market such as architecture, computer science, or economics.
As you leave the museum, you'll come across a small gift shop selling trinkets and souvenirs, plus a café which serves drinks.
The full Cusco Tourist Ticket ticket allows you entry to 15 sites These sites which are part of the City tour are Sacsayhuaman / Qenko / Puca Pucara / Tambo Machay and these sites which are visited in the Sacred Valley tour are Pisac / Ollantaytambo / Chinchero plus other sites in Cusco such as Religious Art Museum / Church of San Blas / Regional History Museum The entrance to Moray is included on the full ticket and is used when doing the mountain biking tour Cusco Tourist Ticket is sold at the sites themselves and can be bought on the day of tour if you like.
Any bugs or fish you catch can be sold or donated to the museum, as well as fossils that can be dug up from the ground using your handy shovel.
While this MIT - developed game was never actually commercially sold, The Strong Museum's Jon - Paul Dyson describes it as a game that helped people think about «creative new uses» for technology.
«Some illustrators make a living creating personal work that's exhibited at major museums and sold through dealers [and college illustration programs that offer gallery / fine art as a concentration],» she says.
Crystal Bridges Museum Store will sell high quality original art created by artists from Arkansas as well as the six «touch states» (Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana).
Originally published in 2010 on the occasion of Against the Wall, Dumas's first solo presentation at David Zwirner in New York, this much sought - after exhibition catalogue — which sold out shortly after publication — has been reprinted to coincide with the artist's 2014 — 2015 European retrospective exhibition The Image as Burden, organized by Tate Modern, London in collaboration with the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam and the Fondation Beyeler, Basel.
Still in his thirties, Eric became the subject of a major Vanity Fair interview, his canvases sold for as much as a million dollars, and The Whitney Museum mounted a major retrospective of his paintings.
The Art Cars were sold through BMW Automobile Dealerships, select Museum shops, as well as directly from BMW.
It amounts to many a postmodern critique of art institutions and arts funding — starting well before Jeffrey Deitch took over LA MOCA, the New Museum sold out to the Joannou collection, or the New York Public Library unloaded a great American landscape to Wal - Mart as, in time, the core of a new mMuseum sold out to the Joannou collection, or the New York Public Library unloaded a great American landscape to Wal - Mart as, in time, the core of a new museummuseum.
Virtually gone were fragile materials and unstable surfaces — the coffee, chocolate, feathers, blood, ashes and living plants that have been plaguing museum curators — though brilliantly executed exceptions, such as the collaged paintings Egan Frantz builds up from toilet paper traversed by blue - painted bicycle treads at the Michael Jon Art Nova space, sold out.
The show places particular focus on pieces emblematic of the gallery program from 2016 and 2017 with relevance to recent Museum exhibitions and acquisitions, as well as showcasing rare and sold out contemporary editions...
Toward the end of his life, when he had turned his camera to the private garden he tended in Orgeval, France, Strand donated a comprehensive collection of his photography to the Aperture Foundation as a gift to future generations, and in 2012 the organization sold the holdings of nearly 4,000 prints, intact, to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If the artist has worked with the gallery before, gallerists will «factor in what progress has been made since their last show, such as whether it was sold to museums, or whether the artist has had institutional visibility (solo shows, inclusion in visible group shows), and if we have built up a following of people waiting to see new works.
The role has Lehman serving as a resource to specialists, identifying museum exhibitions Phillips should support, trotting the globe as the auction house considers its expansion strategy, and curating selling exhibitions.
This may be why Josh Smith's current handsome show of paintings that look pretty much like Cy Twombly's work can sell out, be included in museum surveys, and be fawned over by collectors: His work says to these people, «These paintings look just like Twombly, but they're good because I know this, and the paintings also exist as ideas of paintings, and you are in on it.»
Must a museum sell such assets as paintings by Sanford Robinson Gifford and Frederic Edwin Church?
Though that abstract sculpture, by a now - forgotten artist named Joe Messina, sold for $ 125 to the collector and heiress Rachel Lambert Mellon, known as Bunny, who told Mr. Sandler to deliver the piece directly to the Museum of Modern Art, to which she donated.
Select highlights include: Lehmann Maupin's sale of several McArthur Binion works ranging from $ 50,000 - 175,000 to trustees of two leading U.S. museums, as well as collectors new to the gallery; Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac's sale of two works by George Baselitz in a range of c. $ 599,000 - 838,000 each, a Robert Rauschenberg work for $ 725,000, a Tony Cragg sculpture for c. $ 210,000, and a metal and wood piece by Jack Pierson for $ 190,000; Royale Projects sold three Clinton Hill paintings at around $ 95,000 each to collectors from New York and California; David Kordansky sold out its booth of photography by Torbjørn Rødland in the range of $ 14,00028,000 each; Jack Shainman's sales of recent work by Hank Willis Thomas, including a major sculpture, a retroflective, and one of Thomas» iconic flags in the Live section, and works by Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, Becky Suss, Enrique Martinez Celaya and Geoffrey Chadsey; Gallery Hyundai's sale of a pair piece by Seung - taek Lee for $ 100,000 - 200,000 and two works by Minjung Kim for $ 40,000 - 100,000.
Shows at Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, London's Domo Baal and One in the Other galleries, and a solo exhibition at Studio Voltaire, which coincides with the Serpentine outing, not only mark a new stage for Barlow as a selling artist, but are also having a fundamental influence on the sixty - six - year - old's thinking about her practice.
(Think works by Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, and Roy Lichtenstein, as well as Jasper Johns's «Three Flags,» which the Pace sold to the Whitney Museum in 1980 for $ 1 million — the most a painting by a living artist had ever been sold for at the time.)
In keeping with the mystery surrounding this movement, where the living women artist - activists highlight the dead women artists they've chosen as aliases, Coyne and Grove, themselves female artists, are lobbying to sell the works in this series to museums with an accompanying frame that is empty, so that the photograph they have taken of the living Guerrilla Girl, which will remain inaccessible in her lifetime, can go into the frame when she dies.
One does not sell off great works of art to meet operating expenses, as Brandeis University is doing with the entire Rose Museum — or, in this case, to bolster the Academy's research libraries.
Select highlights include: Lisson Gallery's sale of an Anish Kapoor work listed as # 1.2 Million; David Kordansky Gallery sold out its booth of Tala Madani paintings, ranging from $ 22,000 to $ 110,000 each, to both collectors and public institutions; Hauser & Wirth placed paintings and sculptures by American artist Lorna Simpson with both museums and private collections, ranging from $ 150,000 to $ 300,000; David Zwirner sold out of works by American sculptor Carol Bove, including four sculptures and one work on paper at prices ranging from $ 50,000 to $ 550,000; Grimm Gallery completely sold out its stand, including works by William Monk ranging from $ 20,000 to $ 26,000; and Mendes Wood DM sold works ranging between $ 10,000 and $ 50,000.
Hosted by the Morris Collectors, one of the museum's affiliate groups, this year's fair features such leading dealers as Hampton3 Gallery from Taylors, South Carolina and Augusta's Tire City Art Gallery, both showing and selling the work of nationally, internationally, and locally renowned printmakers; artists» atelier King Snake Press from Greenville, South Carolina, representing the work of more than a dozen artists; Augusta State University art professor Kristin Casaletto; ASU gallery director, artist Jack Cheatham; University of Georgia professors and artists Melissa Harshman and Jon Swindler; Savannah College of Art and Design professor and artist Dale Clifford, and artists Kent Ambler, Suzy Schultz, Andrea Emmons, and Katherine Linn.
I'm reminded of an article written in the 1990s by Jonathan Seabrook in the New Yorker, where he makes an observation that the merchants in SoHo were so rapidly embracing or using the techniques of museum display to sell design, to sell clothing, that it became very hard as you went in and out of the galleries, the stores, the museums, to know what the difference was.
Originally published in 2010 on the occasion of Dumas» first solo presentation at David Zwirner in New York, this much sought - after exhibition catalogue — which sold out shortly after publication — has been reprinted in 2014 to coincide with the artist's European retrospective exhibition The Image as Burden, organized by Tate Modern, London in collaboration with the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam and the Fondation Beyeler, Basel traveling through 2015.
Richter was the star at the Christie's auction the following day as well and Jean - Michel Basquiat's «Museum Security (Broadway Meltdown)» was the talk of the evening as it sold for $ 15 million.
Sotheby's also offered 11 paintings that were sold as «property from a distinguished private collection,» and were said by dealers to have belonged to Edmund Pillsbury, formerly director of the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, now head of the Meadows Museum, Dallas, Texas.
See, as long as things are shown in museums they seem to be a little bit remote, but when there is a dealer who sells them and there are people who buy these things then it becomes different.
(NYT) New Picasso Discovered, Heads to Market - In one of those classic check - your - attic tales, the Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science found a layered glass mosaic by Picasso (titled Seated Woman With Red Hat) in an old mislabeled shipping crate and is now hoping to sell it at Guernsey's auction house for as much as $ 40 million, which would multiply the museums endowment ninefold.
A very well presented, clean, slick and airy exhibition, the show includes three artists from the Middle East region: Babak Golkar (early work from 2011) who will have a solo show at the gallery during Frieze, Slavs and Tartars who have recently gained international attention (through Mirrors for Princes, at the Blaffer Art Museum, Houston), and finally the fascinating Nazgol Ansarinia from Green Art Gallery (from whom Sothebys sold a work in 2013 as part of the Crossroads selling exhibition).
Unlike art collectors who purchase art as an investment, a museum rarely sells works from its permanent collection.
The process of selling artworks from a museum collection, known as deaccession, «is a necessity to ensure the greatness of the collection going forward,» Bedford said.
Elizabeth was featured as the Fall 2011 top selling Art Shop Artist at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art.
He would have applauded the BMA announcement that it intends to put more emphasis on diversity and contemporary art that has a connection to the community («Baltimore Museum of Art to sell works by masters such as Andy Warhol, will aim to improve artist diversity,» April 13).
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