Sentence examples for major museum given from inspiring English sources

Gwen Goodman, the museum's executive director during the decade-long fund-raising effort, said potential donors saw no need for another major museum, given the formidable stock of museums of Jewish art and history in New York, Los Angeles and Washington.

Other major museums have similar plans.

The museum gave such major contemporary figures as Jasper Johns, Cy Twombly, and Cindy Sherman their first museum retrospectives.

The museum gives you time and space.

The august public museum gave us fabulousness.

A larger point made by Ms. Cooney is that contrary to the impression given by major museum collections, very few Egyptians could afford a coffin, much less a tomb and related accouterments.

Although he never received a retrospective at a major museum, in 1969 Mr. Goodnough was given a one-man show at the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo to showcase his series of serigraph prints "One, Two, Three (An Homage to Pablo Casals)." He is survived by his wife, Miko; a daughter, Kathleen, of Thornwood; and a brother, Philip, of Moravia.

Although Hepworth is most closely identified with St. Ives — her studio there is now a major museum, and she sang the town's praises whenever given the opportunity — it is Nicholson who takes pride of place in "St.

There, he improved his museum's stature and earned a reputation for giving future art stars their first major museum exhibitions.

We need to give up a sure thing (a major museum, a picturesque waterfall, a buzzed-about bistro) for the unknown (turning down a dirt road, approaching a stranger, stepping through a door).

Objects are encased in towering glass cabinets set on tables, giving them an accessibility rare in a major museum.