Sentences with phrase «who goes to museums»

I didn't know anyone who ever travelled to Europe or who went to museum for fun — that simply wasn't our world.

It's not essentially to do with money: if you're a kid who goes to a museum and tries to draw a peregrine falcon, that's your art world.

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Those who go to Egypt to visit those museums of pharaoh and gets so obsessed but does anyone give it a reason that why pharaoh was drowned with his army and get the cause and look into him / herself and compare?

Personally as a person who was down there on 9/11 wondering if a building was going to come down on me, I would rather we didn't have any memorial or large museum at all.

At the Park District meeting, civic groups opposed to the plan and residents who live across from the proposed museum site raised previous concerns that the structure would go against long - standing court rulings that restrict such construction in Grant Park.

«A lot of people who don't own dogs like to go and watch people play with their dogs,» added O'Neill, who pointed out that the dog run would be near the Museum Campus and could be viewed from an 11th Street walkway under construction.

I got a stuffed turtle who I'm going to sleep with from now on so I always remember the night I spent at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum.

It is true that a lot of the day - to - day work is done by other bodies — you've got the Arts Council, English Heritage, BFI, Sport England, UK Sport, museums... DCMS itself is quite small now and a lot of it is writing cheques, but what is important is that nonetheless it has a representative sitting around the cabinet table who is going to speak up for those industries.

«Capalino,» says de Blasio with a smile, before going over to chat with the former Koch administration official, who has also lobbied for developers like Avalon Bay and Related Companies, as well as for Krispy Kreme, Equinox and the Museum of the Moving Image.

Poor Denis Skinner, who revels in his Beast of Bolsover title, was victim of a Jurassic - era themed put down by David Cameron, when the prime minister told the Commons: «I often say to my children «No need to go to the Natural History Museum to see a dinosaur, come to the House of Commons at about half past twelve».»

«Certainly anytime we have a situation like that where there's such overwhelming media attention, it's going to leave a memory in the population,» says George Burgess, curator of the International Shark Attack File at the Florida Museum of Natural History, who fielded 30 to 40 media calls a day that summer.

Why go to a museum to see a painting by George Stubbs, who never left Europe but depicted lions sinking tooth and claw into the necks of terrified horses?

«But he's going to be remembered as «the guy who founded the first national museum of paleontology in Morocco.»

«We needed someone who was enthusiastic, interested, willing to learn, wants to be part of a team, and who's prepared to go off on trips,» says Theresa Howard, Diptera collections manager at the museum.

Willerslev and colleagues, who report their findings tomorrow in Nature, went to great lengths to show that the sample was not contaminated by modern DNA — a concern because the hair had been handled by archaeologists and stored in a museum.

And carving one into a corn maze helps reach people who «may not choose to go to a geology museum in their spare time.»

As caring, honest, loyal, and faithful plus I am a animal lover love the beach and sunning walks on it and movies family and close friends get togethers going to flea markets, museums, sightseeing, shopping, cooking, and spoiling the man who I am in love with just as I do my animals and will yours...

Mesa actually is a city of intelligent people who are interested in arts and who love going to different exhibitions and museums.

am looking for mature guy like me with a sence of humor someone who's not to serious, like to travel to other cities, walk around the park, museum's, go to movies, read, listing to music, etc...

I am a big city girl who enjoys going to the movies, concerts, plays, museums, shopping and also love watching movies at home with that special person.

The museum is able to tell the story from the post war era through to the close of the Cold War, and with names like Hawker, De Havilland, Percival, Blackburn and Avro on display; this is going to be a museum that is ideal for aircraft fans and people who love local history.

Indeed, in the Q&A that followed the screening of In the Fade that I attended at New York's Museum of Modern Art, Akin went so far as to say that he wanted Katja to be a blonde - haired, blue - eyed avatar of himself; he wanted to cast a woman who would be a Nazi's ideal as the sworn enemy of Nazis, and to inject his own anger about the way he is treated as an «other» by neo-Nazis and their ilk into the character of an Aryan - looking woman who would otherwise be embraced by them.

In Dressed to Kill, Michael Caine, the sexy, badass man's man from Get Carter and Alfie, plays a psychotic psychiatrist struggling with gender identity, while Angie Dickinson (and her body double), a star known for sexual allure rather than genuine acting prowess, wryly plays a middle - aged housewife bored with her life, who goes cruising in an art museum and ends up with a stranger going down on her in a taxi cab before getting sliced to ribbons.

A special award went to Adrienne Mancia, who, as a curator at New York's Museum of Modern Art for more than 30 years, «helped shape the movie - going tastes of New Yorkers by bringing the work of filmmakers like Bernardo Bertolucci, Manoel De Oliveira and Marco Bellocchio to the United States.»

But the durable heist franchise, which targets the Metropolitan Museum of Art this go - round, has always proven itself to be full of surprises, so who knows?

Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out - of - shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world's artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners.

We all go to museums as a means to help the whole family discover art or history, but the added phrase here is key: Allow the kids who bring a little allowance or give them a little cash to decide what to donate to the museum.

«The moral equivalent is, we're going to take 1 per cent of the people who visit this [museum] and blind them,» he says.

HIGH - DEMAND BACKSTORY: When an acclaimed author - illustrator team collaborate on a subject who is getting his due at a major museum, you are going to see heightened awareness and interest.

Aptly named the Digital Public Library of America, or DPLA for for short, this library aims to become the national archive of content that is currently tucked away in libraries, museums, and universities around the country, accessible only to those patrons with the means to go to the physical location and who have the permission to access the contents.

In this case, they'll go to organizations including the National Video Game Museum, Girls Who Code and Maker Ed.

«No matter what the season, there's always something going on,» says Tomkins, who points to the numerous galleries, museums, and events like the Tulip Festival and Winterlude.

Think of an art director who retires but still goes to museums or a politician who remains a news junkie.

If you're planning on going trekking to the north and northwest of Hanoi, this museum should really be considered essential, but it goes well beyond covering the groups who live there.

We do nt usually pay for entrance fee, we only go outside or choose one person who would want to go inside museums etc so we could save money on our $ 25 / day backpacking budget.

During all year long Edinburgh attracts millions of tourists who enjoy walking around the city and taking pictures to capture plenty of beautiful places around our gorgeous city, shopping, going out to pubs, restaurants and bars, visiting attractions, museums, art galleries, public parks and exhibitions, taking the City bus and especially visiting the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the historic old city.

And for those who want to delve even deeper, go beneath the BELvue to the Coudenberg Archeological Site and Museum, where you can embark on a treasure - hunting mission in the underground remains of the former palace of Brussels.

Splatterhouse remains really quite disgusting at times and Rolling Thunder is decent side - scrolling fare, but anyone who's going to be buying Namco Museum likely knows this already.

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Alan Solomon, who organized the Cornell show, would go on to curate both precocious artists» solo exhibitions at the Jewish Museum, in 1963 and 1964, respectively.

Mr. Bessa, who goes by Sergio, is the director of curatorial and education programs at the Bronx Museum of the Arts (he organized, with Yasmín Ramírez, the acclaimed Martin Wong exhibition in 2015), but he came to art via the written word.

Though Tuttle's work is now canonical, it was met with fierce criticism early in his career: the artist's 1975 solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art was received terribly by many prominent critics, most famously by Hilton Kramer of the New York Times, and curator Marcia Tucker — who went on to found the New Museum of Contemporary Art later that year — was fired from the museum, allegedly because of the controversy surrounding theMuseum of American Art was received terribly by many prominent critics, most famously by Hilton Kramer of the New York Times, and curator Marcia Tucker — who went on to found the New Museum of Contemporary Art later that year — was fired from the museum, allegedly because of the controversy surrounding theMuseum of Contemporary Art later that year — was fired from the museum, allegedly because of the controversy surrounding themuseum, allegedly because of the controversy surrounding the show.

«Back then, you had to go [to the museum] and punch in,» said Mr. Ward, now 49, who is known for his sculptural work involving found materials.

«We wanted to show them... so that you would also understand that Pierre Soulages... is someone who is going to paint,» museum director Benoît Decron said.

And the Pulitzer Goes To... — Phillip Kennicott, the Washington Post journalist who pens the paper's column on art and architecture, has been awarded this year's Pulitzer award for criticism based on his articles on the Kevin Roche exhibition at the National Building Museum, photography at the Corocoran Gallery, and representations of the first family in contemporary images, stating that he was «especially happy to win at a time when arts criticism is not doing well.&raquTo... — Phillip Kennicott, the Washington Post journalist who pens the paper's column on art and architecture, has been awarded this year's Pulitzer award for criticism based on his articles on the Kevin Roche exhibition at the National Building Museum, photography at the Corocoran Gallery, and representations of the first family in contemporary images, stating that he was «especially happy to win at a time when arts criticism is not doing well.&raquto win at a time when arts criticism is not doing well.»

It was between Massimiliano Gioni, the visionary New Museum curator behind the last Venice Biennale, and Jeffrey Deitch, who ring - led the downtown New York art scene with his carnivalesque Deitch Projects gallery before going off to try his hand at directing MOCA — an expedition as disastrous and empire - ending as Alcibiades's Sicilian expedition, for those who recall the Peloponnesian war.

At that time, and largely due to the foresight of Gallery benefactor A. Conger Goodyear - who donated more than two hundred and fifty works over the course of nearly four decades and who, in 1929, went on to become the first board president of The Museum of Modern Art in New York - the institution began to acquire significant works by innovative artists.

He'd go to museums to observe masterful technique, but his appreciation was hampered because of the dearth of black subjects who seemed excluded from the whole genre.

Sandy, who had as much interest in illustration as he did in gallery art, happened to say that it was a fond hope of his to one day have an illustration collection in the New Britain Museum, but he didn't know how to go about it.

It truly emphasizes that art can heal by transcending beyond geographic location and into the lives of those who may otherwise not experience «going to a museum» with their families.