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...George Osborne, chair of the British Museum and former UK chancellor, said in October the museum had been the “victim of an inside job” and pledged to improve governance....
...“But also the way they work together with each other, and the way they interact with the architecture of the house.”...
...Designating the building its museum of the year in 2014, the European Museum Forum commended its “personal, local and sustainable model” and “innovative, new paradigms for the museum sector”....
...For 40 years, a 12th-century walrus-ivory carving on loan to the V&A in London has captured the imagination of museum visitors....
...The museum engages with contemporary research on Keats, including hosting the Keats Foundation’s annual conference....
...[The authorities] showed me the plan of a museum they would build in Pyongyang for the collection....
...She and her staff, she says, are constantly balancing “the stewardship of a carefully maintained historical house museum full of authentic Alcott belongings” with the “joy and vitality visitors bring every...
...Yong Que, or Sparrow on the Sea, was shot in Hong Kong in collaboration with Art Basel and the city’s M+ museum of contemporary art, where it is being projected on to the building’s facade and will be visible...
...Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum and Antwerp’s Museum Plantin-Moretus each own outstanding 16th- and 17th-century Flemish drawings....
...Her advocacy continues today in the form of Pearl S Buck International, which supports humanitarian aid projects around the world and operates the museum....
...The home created by the polymathic designers Charles and Ray Eames was both an architectural experiment and the couple’s residence from 1949 until their deaths....
...The layout of the museum reflects her taste — “I wanted to give the pieces space,” says Lynn....
...His name is hardly known outside New York, despite his work’s beauty and success: he participated in exhibitions at the Whitney, Metropolitan Museum, Jewish Museum, Smithsonian and many more....
...This could really liven up the whole dreary museum experience as, say, Tate Modern brings you Marc Chagall with Ecoprotesters and Hummus....
...Plans announced on Tuesday form part of the museum’s master plan for the coming decade and extend a partnership that dates back to 1996....
...The Aspen Art Museum is unusual as US museums go: it does not have a collection....
...Don’t Forget to Call Your Mother, the Metropolitan Museum’s latest love letter to the mnemonic power of photography, amps up that effect — or tries to....
...The family moved here in 1855, when the author of works such as The Picture of Dorian Gray and Lady Windermere’s Fan was an infant....
...In contributing to the success of the British Museum, the support of companies, including BP, should be welcomed (“Culture war: Museum’s BP deal prompts court threat”, Report, December 20)....
...The Tenement Museum in the city’s Lower East Side does not idolise a single well-known cultural figure....
...(In the US, her long-dormant reputation got a boost from a 2019 recreation of “La Menesunda” at the New Museum; that work is now on a world tour.)...
...The museum also boasts an exceptional collection of Joyce’s belongings....
...When the building was redesigned to accommodate a museum — which opened in 2017 — it was the more recent parts that were appropriated along with the old basement, now housing a refined shop....
...The work will involve replacing the mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems in the 170-year-old museum, and refurbishing public galleries....
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