He also leaves the legacy of the newly opened Department of Islamic Art, together with a branch of the Louvre in the industrial city of Lens, designed to bring culture and tourism to one of France's poorest areas.
Hired away from the University of Oxford's Ashmolean Museum, where she was textile curator in its department of Eastern art, Ms. Barnes has researched how textile techniques and designs spread, often disseminated by merchants plying the sea-lanes.
In 1940 he became the first head of the industrial design department at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, where he organized a contemporary furniture competition that launched the careers of Eero Saarinen and Charles Eames.
But the chairwoman of the fashion and accessories design department at the Savannah College of Art and Design said the description might need an update.
As the founder and longtime head of the Museum of Modern Art's pioneering Department of Architecture and Design, Johnson had introduced Modernism to America as the International Style in the now landmark 1932 exhibition done in collaboration with the historian Henry Russell Hitchcock.
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As an eight-year-old boy, he was given permission to help pour a first casting in the art department of Makerere University in Kampala.
The pairing delivers an "irresistible luster to an unknown artist, " says Alma Ruiz, head of the Latin department at Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art (Moca).
"It's only a matter of time, " observes Yamini Mehta, head of the Indian art department at Christie's auction house, pointing to the inclusion of London-born Bharti Kher, 38, in the Basel, Switzerland art fair this coming spring.
Guest-curated by Ellen Taubman, the former head of Sotheby's American Indian and tribal art department, "Changing Hands" departs from the usual museum surveys of Indian art by focusing solely on work that is innovatively contemporary.
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The Berlin section, which has been directed by Terence Riley, chief curator of the department of architecture and design at MoMA, in collaboration with Barry Bergdoll, professor of art history at Columbia University, is rich in the pre-1920s houses later written out of Mies's official history of himself.
Watson is over one thousand times faster than a 1980s state-of-the-art defense department supercomputer.
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"The painting is a celebration of Russian character, " says Sarah Mansfield, head of Christie's Russian art department.
Her outfits emphasize fashion and function, reflecting her broader platform of healthy and active living, said decorative arts historian Carmela Spinelli, chair of the Savannah College of Art and Design's fashion department.
Seminar was followed by a visit to Art and Fashion Design Department, where projects of students were displayed and animated.
The roof of the Louvre's new Islamic art department undulates like golden fabric gently lifted by the wind a feat, considering it is made of steel and glass and weighs almost 150 tons.
Stealing songs off the internet is no different from stealing a piece of clothing from a department store, or a print from an art gallery.
The tops are designed to rotate, although trampling through the flowerbeds to touch the art is not sanctioned by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
"Until recently these frames were not seen as a valuable or interesting part of art history, " explains Alan Montgomery, head of the Frames Department at Bonhams, the London auction house.
Inside of the design department of most companies, designers are like draftsman, or people who just work with clip art.
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It follows his decision to replace Canadian art with a large portrait of Queen Elizabeth in the foyer of his department.
Peppiatt said the first version of "Chinese Girl" was indeed believed to have been ruined -- possibly by one of his enemies on the South African art scene, a world which disapproved of his decision to sell paintings through department stores, rather than galleries.
The City Planning Department and the Municipal Art Society collaborated to upgrade the Jets' proposal with a more rational use of existing streets and facilities.
Additionally, the coach mentioned that the United States Department of Labor has begun an investigation into potential violations of labor law and has already interviewed former running back coach Art Valero.
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But by then Idefense had sifted out the 20 culprit PCs, breaking the state-of-the-art encryption that had masked their Internet addresses and handing the information to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the FBI and Canadian law officials.
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