The Kansas City Museum is a museum located in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Housed in a historic 1910 Beaux-Arts style mansion and private estate of lumber baron and civic leader Robert A. Long, the Kansas City Museum became a public museum in 1940. Seventy-five years later, the Museum is under extensive renovation.
see also the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, scheduled to open 2018Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. The original building was designed by Ellis F. Lawrence as part of his "main university quadrangle," now known as the Memorial Quadrangle. Its first Director, Asian art collector, and female museum specialist Gertrude Bass Warner also influenced the buildings design, particularly its innovative climate control measures. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.
A Galeria Nacional de Belas Artes da Jordânia é um importante museu de arte contemporânea edificado na cidade de Amã, na Jordânia. A inauguração oficial da Galeria Nacional de Belas Artes da Jordânia deu-se graças ao patrocínio de sua majestade o rei Hussein e da sua majestade a rainha Noor Al Hussein. O museu foi fundado em 1980 pela Real Sociedade de Belas Artes. A colecção permanente do museu é composta por mais de 2000 obras que incluem pinturas, gravuras, esculturas, fotografias, instalações, tecidos e cerâmicas de mais de 800 artistas de 59 países, principalmente da Ásia e da África.
The Joods Historisch Museum , part of the Jewish Cultural Quarter, is a museum in Amsterdam dedicated to Jewish history, culture and religion, in the Netherlands and worldwide. It is the only museum in the Netherlands dedicated to Jewish history.
A Universidade Johns Hopkins é uma instituição de ensino superior privada e sem fins lucrativos, situada em Baltimore, Maryland, Estados Unidos. Foi fundada em 22 de fevereiro de 1875, com base no modelo da Universidade Humboldt de Berlim, que dava grande ênfase à pesquisa acadêmica. Foi a primeira a seguir tal modelo nos Estados Unidos e a instituição oferece cursos de graduação e pós-graduação.
O campus principal está em Baltimore, mas a universidade mantém centros de pesquisa também no exterior, como na Bologna e em Singapura.
A JHU é considerada uma das instituições acadêmicas de pesquisa mais importantes do mundo e se alinha entre as universidades de maior prestígio dos Estados Unidos, tendo sido citada pela revista U.S Weekly, em 2007, como uma das três melhores universidades do país.
As faculdades mais importantes são as de economia, engenharia, medicina, música, saúde pública, relações internacionais e educação.
Ela foi idealizada e fundada pelo empresário, filantropo e abolicionista americano Johns Hopkins.
Jersey City Museum is an art museum located Jersey City, New Jersey. Its original incarnation was part of the public library and opened in 1901.
It relocated to a new building in 2001, but due to financial difficulties closed in 2010. As of 2018, a new, unaffiliated organization, bearing the name is in the process of preparing a new building at Journal Square.
Universidade Jaguelônica localizada em Cracóvia, Polônia, está classificada dentre as universidades de elite da Europa.Foi fundada em 1364 por Casimiro III, o Grande como Akademia Krakowska e desde então está entre as mais antigas universidades da Europa e do mundo, a segunda mais antiga da Europa Central .
A universidade foi conhecida ao longo de grande parte de sua história como Academia Cracóvia, mas no século XIX a universidade foi renomeada para homenagear a Dinastia Jaguelônica de reis poloneses.
The Embassy of Italy in London is the diplomatic mission of Italy in the United Kingdom. The front entrance is located on a private cul-de-sac in Mayfair, though there is also an entrance at the back on Grosvenor Square.
O Cemitério dos Inválidos é um dos mais antigos cemitérios de Berlim. Foi o local tradicional de sepultamento do Exército da Prússia, sendo reconhecido como particularmente importante como um memorial da Campanha da Alemanha contra Napoleão Bonaparte de 1813-1815.
The Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura , located in the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, is the Mexican institution in charge of coordinating artistic and cultural activities in the country.
On November 23, 1946, president Miguel Alemán Valdés proposed the creation of the INBA, and it was formally opened on 1 January 1947, as a branch of the Secretaría de Educación Pública . The first head of the INBA was Carlos Chávez, who created a new orchestra for the Conservatory, the current Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional.The institute includes many departments, artistic ensembles, three national centers for storage of the literary stock, 29 schools and further institutions. The school of design and handicrafts was founded by José Chávez Morado in 1962.One of the important services the institute provides for the nation is to protect, along with the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, monuments and buildings deemed cultural patrimony. INAH is entrusted with 'archaeological' and 'historical' structures, zones and remnants, while INBAL is entrusted with 'artistic' buildings and monuments . The valuation of aesthetic value is left to the Comisión Nacional de Zonas y Monumentos Artísticos . This commission is composed of the Director of INBAL, a representative of the Secretaría de Desarrollo Urbano y Ecología, a representative of UNAM, and three individuals affiliated with the arts picked by the Director. Edifices deemed worthy by the commission are catalogued in the Registro Público de Monumentos y Zonas Artísticos .The institute provides education from elementary school through to postgraduate level; one of the educational institutions that INBAL manages is CEDARTS which is focused on artistic education.
There are 12 CEDARTS in Mexico, three in Mexico City and the rest in some other states.
CEDART "Alfonso Reyes" Monterrey, Nuevo León
CEDART "David Alfaro Siqueiros" Chihuahua, Chihuahua
CEDART "Diego Rivera" Ciudad de México, CDMX
CEDART "Emilio Abreu Gómez" Mérida, Yucatán
CEDART "Frida Kahlo" Ciudad de México, CDMX
CEDART "Ignacio Mariano de las Casas" Querétaro, Querétaro
CEDART "José Clemente Orozco" Guadalajara, Jalisco
CEDART "José Eduardo Pierson" Hermosillo, Sonora
CEDART "Juan Rulfo" Colima, Colima
CEDART "Luis Spota Saavedra" Ciudad de México, CDMX
CEDART "Miguel Bernal Jiménez" Morelia, Michoacán
CEDART "Miguel Cabrera" Oaxaca, OaxacaIn addition to the educational offerings, there are museums, galleries and buildings under the INBAL management, that the institute often uses to present different types of artistic entertainment to the general public, such as "tempestad" or a season of flamenco dance.
The Indiana Memorial Union is a student union building at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana United States. It is located at 900 E 7th Street, facing the Jordan River and the Dunn Meadow.
The Indiana Memorial Union was dedicated on June 13, 1932. At nearly 500,000 square feet , it is one of the world's largest student unions. The IMU contains a hotel, restaurants, a bookstore, a bowling alley, a movie theater, a beauty salon, an electronics store and gathering spaces for lecturers, meetings, conferences and performances. The building also houses IU's student government offices within the Student Activities Tower, where as many as 50 campus organizations conduct regular meetings.Initial construction of the building took place from 1931–1932, and was designed by the firm Granger and Bollenbacher. The Biddle Hotel and Conference Center was added in 1960. The wing contains 189 guest rooms and over 50,000 square feet of meeting space. The IMU hosts more than 17,000 events every year.On the first floor of the IMU the Memorial Room pays tribute to members of the Indiana University community that have served in the U.S. military. Contained within this room is the Golden Book, which contains the names of IU's service members going back to the War of 1812.John Whittenberger, a student, founded the Indiana Union in 1909. Every student at Indiana University's Bloomington campus is a member of the Indiana Memorial Union by default. The Indiana Memorial Union Board is the governing body of the Indiana Memorial Union. The Union Board is led by a group of 16 student directors, a faculty representative, an administrative representative, an alumni representative, and the Executive Director of the Indiana Memorial Union. This 20-person committee is known as the Union Board of Directors.
The Ian Potter Museum of Art at the University of Melbourne in Melbourne, Australia was established in 1972. It houses the art collection of the University of Melbourne. Current director, Kelly Gellatly, was appointed in 2013.The Potter, as it is known locally, presents a curated exhibition program of historical and contemporary art. Through its activities the Potter provides for the acquisition, maintenance, conservation, cataloguing, exhibition, investigation, interpretation and promotion of the extensive art collections of the University of Melbourne.
The current building opened in 1998 and was designed by the architect Nonda Katsalidis of Katsalidis Architects. The architect project team included Bill Krotiris, Adrian Amore, Lisette Agius, Donna Brzezinski, Keiran Boyle, Kei Lu Cheong, Luisa Di Gregorio, Holger Frese, Chris Godsell, Robert Kolak, Barbara Moje, Rainer Strunz, Marius Vogl, Jackie Wagner.
