Over the past few days, Nelken has had more than his fair share of museum vistors peppering him with questions about whether their part of town flooded during the big one in 1927.
Indeed, Los Angeles these days has more than its share of ambitious museums, adventurous art galleries, wealthy collectors, top-notch art schools and — perhaps most important — young artists drawn here by relatively cheap rents, abundant light and an atmosphere that encourages experimentation.
Now he plans to give the largest share of the museum's new space to this combined American collection, which is among the world's finest.
Man in charge Peering into the darkness Tangible traces Sour sweet Correction ReprintsMs Walker, now 44, has had her share of big museum shows, but she has never before filled a space as large or as freighted with history as the Domino sugar factory.
However vast and varied a museum's exhibitions may be, they form only the visible tip of a universe far richer, populated with things too big (the Gross Functional Objects), too old, too irrelevant or too obscure to merit a share of a museum's limited display space.
Thanks to the work of its famous modernist architects, Brazil may have more than its share of famous museum buildings; but until last year, the history of science exhibitions was close to nil.
Located on the northeast coast of Florida, and long a way station for families driving to Orlando or Miami, St. Augustine retains a share of the wax museums and alligator farms that define Old Florida tourism.
The future of great art will be to be shared between a United Nations of museums, a network of world-class galleries that span the planet.
Since the sixties, its share in the general professionalizing of museums by university-trained specialist curators has attenuated the link but not broken it.
Their share of spending at the museum gift shop was far higher.
She has been keeping the cash-strapped government in Madrid fretting over what conditions she will demand to renew a loan agreement that runs out in February to keep her share of the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum collection in its current home.
