Sentence examples for museum gathered from inspiring English sources

Updated 3 07 p.m. | Critics of the plan to eventually place the unidentified remains of 9/11 victims at bedrock in the National September 11 Memorial and Museum gathered on Sunday near ground zero to release an informal survey of some victims' families that showed that more than nine-tenths of respondents opposed the proposal.

Representatives of many of the world's great museums gathered amid the ancient artifacts of the British Museum today to announce a campaign to rebuild as much as possible the plundered cultural institutions of Iraq.

The museum has gathered about 160 works by the likes of Botticelli, Verrocchio, Pisanello and Mantegna, ranging from painting and manuscript illumination to marble sculpture and bronze medals.

Known as MAS and opened in May 2011, the museum has gathered a permanent collection of 470,000 ethnographic, folk and maritime artifacts from other Antwerp institutions and mounts exhibitions about the city and its engagement with the world.

The focus has switched to other beneficiaries of BP money: the National Portrait Gallery, the Royal Opera House and particularly the British Museum, where in December 2011 the four museum directors gathered to announce a five-year sponsorship deal worth £10m.

During and after the Civil War, museum staff gathered anecdotes of firearm deaths and data from survivors of war traumas and compiled this information into a six-thousand-page, six-volume illustrated series that the museum calls "an unprecedented effort to learn from the wounds and maladies of war".

The museum has gathered a lifetime's worth of work — from the 1960s to today — of this innovative Bay Area fiber artist.

For one of its long-term installations, the museum has gathered works of video or film by contemporary African artists that explore the body and the looping nature of time.

Museums ★ Brooklyn Museum: 'Lorna Simpson: Gathered' (through Aug. 21) Much of Lorna Simpson's photo-based work has been about African-American identity approached from an oblique and elusive perspective.

Bringing a dose of mischief to London's V&A museum, this show gathered together tools of protest and resistance from around the world – from gigantic inflatable cobblestones used to baffle police in Berlin street protests, to Greenpeace's "lock-on" tubes, used by protesters to attach themselves – by the neck – to trees or railings, or whatever.

In order to evaluate if micro-computed tomography (μCT) in combination with soft tissue staining techniques could be used to expand the existing set of tools available for studying internal and external structures of earthworms, μCT scans of freshly fixed and museum specimens were gathered.