Sentence examples for known museum from inspiring English sources

In fact, the rise in the institute's fortunes has stirred some juices, especially at the Weisman, a university gallery whose mission is to bridge the culture gap between community and campus, and the Walker, a nationally known museum often in the vanguard of the contemporary art scene.

The $154 million project, backed by French ethnologist Claude Lévi-Strauss Lévi-Strausseurs of primitive and, will unite ethnology connoisseursfrof the internationally known Museum of Mankind with similar collections from primitiveuseum of the arts of Africa and Oceania.

But if awe is the first emotion one feels here, melancholy is the second, because most of these artifacts have not been out of storage for decades and probably will not be exhibited anytime soon unless this important if little known museum embraces some deep changes.

The only known "museum" on the moon is in fact an iridium-plated ceramic wafer, measuring three quarters of an inch by half an inch.

The city of about 114,000, 90 miles south of the Georgia border, has nationally known museums of art and natural history, and lush botanical gardens.

For a fuller sense of the artist's career, take a trip to the nearby Dan Flavin Art Institute in Bridgehampton, one of the East End's least known museums.

Toronto has an assortment of museums, including the Royal Ontario Museum, recently designed by Daniel Libeskind, as well as lesser- known museums devoted to shoes (the Bata Shoe Museum), textiles (Textile Museum of Canada) and ceramics (the Gardiner Museum).

Major cities across the country from New York to Washington, D.C., to Los Angeles may boast some of the most famous memorial museums, however, there are lesser known museums nationwide.

Mrs. de Menil once wrote that her vision was to create a museum that is a "permanent celebration" of art, and at which visitors "would never know museum fatigue" because the art would fulfill their "natural longing for enchantment".

Fort Saint-Jean, previously a tumbledown 17th-century fortification of no interest to anybody who mainly likes to drink and buy things, has been turned into MuCEM, Rudy Ricciotti's dauntingly futurist work of architecture, housing... you know, museum stuff.

As we know, museum audiences are more than just the audiences of museums.