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  Deutschland Niedersachsen (BundesInfo.de)
Eine besondere Qualität des Sammlungsbestandes Malerei und Skulptur des Sprengel Museum Hannover stellt die Konzentration auf einzelne Schwerpunkte da...
Seit der Eröffnung des Sprengel Museum Hannover 1979 werden regelmäßig fotografische Ausstellungen durchgeführt.
Wie viele andere Museen sammelt das Sprengel Museum Hannover neben Gemälden, Skulpturen und Objekten auch Kunstwerke auf Papier.
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  Sprengel Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The museum opened in 1979 and was extended in 1992.
Bernhard Sprengel donated his extensive collection of modern art to the city of Hanover in 1969, as well as financially supporting the construction of the museum.
The city of Hannover and the province of Lower Saxony agreed to operate the museum.
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 Triennale Europea dell'Incisione - Mostre correnti
The establishment of the museum goes back to the generous gift of the manufacturer Dr. Bernhard Sprengel, who in 1969 donated his extensive collection of modern art to the city of Hanover and also donated a large amount of money for the construction of the new museum.
Bernhard Sprengel started his collection in direct connection with his visit to the exhibition of "degenerate art" in Munich in 1937, with the purchase of the first two watercolour paintings by Emil Nolde.
The Sprengel Museum of Hanover now unites the world-famous and qualitatively outstanding Sprengel Collection with the artworks of the 20th century belonging to the city of Hanover and of the federal state of Lower Saxony, which previously had been exhibited in the famous Federal Gallery of Lower Saxony.
www.triennaleincisione.it /picasso/sprengel.htm   (1679 words)

  
 Late Night Live - 4 August 2003  - The Sprengel Museum
One man who saw the exhibition was businessman and art collector, Bernhard Sprengel, who began to collect works by modern artists, thus saving hundreds of them from destruction and the Nazi burnings.
In 1969, Sprengel donated his extensive collection to the city of Hanover and also donated a large amount of money for the construction of the new museum, now known as the Sprengel Museum.
Director of the Sprengel Museum in Hanover; German Commissioner for the Biennale of Sydney.
www.abc.net.au /rn/latenightlive/stories/2003/916870.htm   (122 words)

  
 Georgia O'Keeffe Museum | Research Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
She was co-organizer of alt.youth.media (1996, New Museum of Contemporary Art, NYC), an exhibition of young artists using alternative media, originator and curator of Keeping Track of the Joneses (1998, New Museum), an exhibition visualizing the contemporary family, and curator of Juegos Ilegales/Illegal Games (1999, New Museum).
The notable strengths of the Museum are its critically acclaimed exhibition program, its unparalleled collections of over 27,000 works, and its beautiful building, the core of which was the former home of the Warburg family.
At SFMOMA he was responsible for a period of unprecedented growth in the size and quality of the museum’s permanent collection, and oversaw a period during which the museum’s membership achieved record high levels of 43,000 and annual attendance averaged near 800,000.
www.okeeffe-museum.org /center/2003information.html   (4264 words)

  
 Magic Cities Routes: Museum Culture - Hannover
Sprengel Museum one of the best-known museum of 20th century art in areas of painting, graphic art and photography.Features works by Pablo Picasso, Emil Nolde, Paul Klee, Max Beckmann and Max Ernst.
For 123 years, from 1714 to 1837, the Kingdom of Hannover and the Kingdom of England was ruled from the Georges from Hannover in personal union.
The Wilhelm Busch Museum is the German Museum of Caricature and critical graphic arts.
www.magic-cities.de /pages/route_museum_hannover.html   (224 words)

  
 Germany Today - Where to go in Hannover - travel and tourist information, flight reservations, travel bargains, hotels, ...
The museum located in Hannover´s old town adjoins the "Beginenturm", the largest tower of the old city fortification and is a place where one encounters the history and cultural history of the city of Hanover and the folklore and history of the former kingdom of Lower Saxony.
The Sprengel museum is the most modern in Hanover which devotes itself to twentieth century art.
The museum was founded in 1969 when Dr. Bernhard Sprengel donated a collection to the city of Hanover.
www.europe-today.com /germany/museums.html   (417 words)

  
 Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections : Search the Collections
However, there is no evidence that the museum owned "Composition in Blue." In a letter of May 14, 1983 in the curatorial file, Joosten notes that the painting is not in the records of the Hanover museum.
The painting is not listed in the 1930 catalog of the museum's holdings, nor does it appear on the official list of works owned by museum at the time of the Nazi seizures.
Sophie Küppers-Lissitzky lent 13 works by various artists to the Hanover Provinzialmuseum in 1926 before she moved to Russia, all of which were confiscated by the Nazis in 1937 as part of the "degenerate art" campaign (see Art News, Summer 1992, Apr. 2001, and Sept. 2001).
www.philamuseum.org /collections/permanent/53954.html   (1169 words)

  
 12Schwitters-intro
The Kurt Schwitters Archives in the Sprengel Museum Hannover were set up in 1994 and contain the most comprehensive documentation of the artistic work of Kurt Schwitters (1887 - 1948).
Please contact the Sprengel Museum Hannover, Dr Karin Orchard or Dr Isabel Schulz, Kurt-Schwitters-Platz, 30169 Hannover, Germany, T +49 511 16 84 - 46 48 /1684 - 62 12, Fax +49 511 16 84 -50 93.
In 1993 the artist's son, Ernst Schwitters, handed over the archives concerning his father's artistic Òuvre to the Sprengel Museum Hannover, on condition that the museum continue to add to them and look after them.
www.sprengel-museum.de /v1/englisch/12schwarchiv/12schwitters-intro.html   (607 words)

  
 Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections : Provenance : Degenerate Art
Proun 2 was one in a total of 46 oil paintings, drawings, and watercolors by Lissitzky that the Städtisches Museum fümlr Kunst und Kunstgewerbe (Municipal Museum of Fine and Applied Arts) in Halle, Germany purchased in 1929.
The Städtisches Museum in Halle was later incorporated into what is now known as the Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg Halle.
The Moritzburg museum in Halle is aware of the present whereabouts of the painting, one of some 200 works lost to the "degenerate art" campaign of 1937.
www.philamuseum.org /collections/98-296-110.html?page=4   (669 words)

  
 HANNOVER.DE - Sprengel Museum Hannover
Mit seinem offenen Charakter ist das Museum zu einem Ort der Begegnung und Kommunikation geworden.
Das Sprengel Museum Hannover vereint neben der Sammlung Sprengel Werke des 20.
Die Zusammenführung dieser wichtigen Bestände macht das Sprengel Museum Hannover zu einem der bedeutendsten Zentren moderner Kunst.
www.hannover.de /de/tourismus/sehenswuerdigkeiten/Kunst/museum_kunst/sprengel_mus.html   (204 words)

  
 Kurt Schwitters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
About 150 works from the largest museum collection of the German artist, one of the leading protagonists of classical modernism, provided the opportunity of an exchange between the Sprengel Museum of Hanover and the Civic Museum of Contemporary Art.
CIMAC, in fact, loaned a number of important futurist works for the exhibition recently put on by the German museum and in return obtained a selection of works by Kurt Schwitters, the jewel of the Sprengel museum.
As well as the works loaned by the Sprengel Museum, another thirty works belonging to collectors from Milan will also be exhibited.
www.pac-milano.org /ing/schwitters/Default.htm   (423 words)

  
 Holiday Destination Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) - Sprengel Museum Hanover
The Sprengel Museum in Hanover is regarded as one of the most important art galleries of the 20th century.
The original basis of the gallery was the collection of Dr. Bernhard Sprengel, who had placed particular emphasis on German expressionism and French modernism.
Over the last 20 years, the collection has been expanded to include the primary strands of contemporary art and in 1994 a photography and media section was added.
www.niedersachsen-tourism.de /en/kunst-kultur/museen/sprengel-museum/index.php   (250 words)

  
 Travel for Kids: Hannover, Germany
Sprengel Museum – The stated aim of the Sprengel Museum is to appeal to people from all walks of life, and that visitors, adults and children, experience the museum in a vivid way.
Förderverein Heimatmuseum is a museum of the typical regional skills, such as weaving, farming, and fishing.
There are also exhibits on forestry and hunting, the postal service, the railways, mining, universities and the legal system The second floor is all about the rural life of Niedersachsen, with models of farm houses, agricultural equipment and traditional costumes.
www.travelforkids.com /Funtodo/Germany/hannover.htm   (1702 words)

  
 absolutearts.com Arts News: November 26: 2003
Sprengel Museum, Hannover, DE Early Hong Kong Brothels: Photographs from the Collection of Mr.
These galleries were originally built to house the Museums paintings collection during the 1850s and will showcase works given by John Sheepshanks and other collectors between 1857 and 1901.
Approximately 100 pieces from the Beyerler Foundation collection and from the Sprengel Museum Hannovers permanent collection show some of the first and, indeed, most significant works realised by this important Modern artist late in life.
wwar.com /newsletter/news-2003-11-16.html   (842 words)

  
 HANNOVER.DE - Sprengel Museum Hannover
In der Sammlung des Sprengel Museums befinden sich außerdem umfangreiche Werkgruppen des deutschen Expressionismus mit bedeutenden Bildern der Künstlergruppen „Die Brücke“ und „Der Blauer Reiter“.
Das gilt in Teilen auch für die singuläre Jahrhundertkünstlerin Niki de Saint Phalle, die dem Sprengel Museum Hannover im November 2000 rund 400 ihrer Werke schenkte.
Neben Malerei und Skulptur zählen die reichen graphischen Bestände zu den Hauptattraktionen des Museums.
www.hannover.de /madeingermany/institutionen/sprengel_museum/index.html   (271 words)

  
 Museums
Exhibits in some 560 of these facilities give the lay public and experts alike a vivid idea of lifestyles and the world of work both past and present, and provide close encounters with nature, technology, classical and contemporary art.
Several of the state's museums are devoted to individual artists: outstanding examples are the Felix Nussbaum House in Osnabrück and the Horst Janssen Museum in Oldenburg.
Alongside the museums, Lower Saxony also has around 50 art societies, with other institutions offering a wealth of both permanent and special exhibitions covering historical and contemporary themes from the worlds of art, nature, technology and many other spheres of life.
www.international.niedersachsen.de /en/museen.html   (147 words)

  
 ASU Art Museum | GARY HILL
The ASU Art Museum has a history of bringing internationally recognized and emerging new-media artists to Valley audiences for the first time.
The ASU Art Museum presentation was organized by Heather Lineberry and will be installed in the ASU Art Museum’s Nelson Fine Arts Center location.
The ASU Art Museum presentation is supported in part by the Herberger College Institute for Studies in the Arts and Friends of the ASU Art Museum.
asuartmuseum.asu.edu /hill   (420 words)

  
 Sprengel Museum: Ausstellungen 1998
Das Sprengel Museum Hannover ist in der glücklichen Lage, alle Blätter dieser Gruppe zu besitzen und somit einen wichtigen Aspekt der Kunst Picassos geschlossen präsentieren zu können.
Das Sprengel Museum Hannover stellt in einer retrospektiven Ausstellung die Werkgruppe der Landschaften von Gehard Richter vor.
Das Sprengel Museum Hannover zeigt in Kooperation mit der Weltausstellung EXPO 2000 Hannover GmbH vom 18.
www.germangalleries.com /Sprengel_Museum/Ausstellungen1998.html   (4588 words)

  
 Sprengel-Museum Beschreibung in Library - Definition und Buch-Tipp.
Die Stadt Hannover und das Land Niedersachsen vereinbarten, den Bau und den laufenden Betrieb des Museums gemeinsam zu tragen.
Neben der Sammlung Sprengel umfasst das Museum Werke des 20.
Seit 1993 beherbergt das Sprengel Museum das Archiv des hannoverschen Künstlers Kurt Schwitters.
sprengel_museum.know-library.net   (649 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sprengel: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Skulptur begreifen 2: Sprengel Museum Hannover, 22.11.1989-11.2.1990 (Unknown Binding - 1989)
Sprengel Museum Hannover: Malerei und Plastik des 20.
Raimund Girke: Malerei : 11.6.1995-27.8.1995, Sprengel Museum Hannover, 19.11.1995-14.1.1996, Saarland Museum Saarbrücken, 28.1.1996-31.3.1996, Von der...
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 Sprengel Museum, Hanover
To the south of the Landesmuseum in Hannover can be seen the Sprengel Museum (international 20th C. art).
In front of the museum is a "stabile" by Alexander Calder.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by law.
www.planetware.com /hanover/sprengel-museum-d-ni-hansm.htm   (60 words)

  
 Pace/MacGill Gallery: Artist Biographies
Ross has been exhibiting her photography in the United States and abroad for the past two decades.
Ross is a recipient of numerous honors, including a Guggenheim Fellowship (1985), a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship (1986), a Charles Pratt Memorial Award (1992), and an Andrea Frank Foundation Award (1998).
In 1995 the Museum of Modern Art, New York, published Judith Joy Ross: Contemporaries/A Photography Series with an introduction by Susan Kismaric, MoMA’s curator of photography.
www.pacemacgill.com /judithjoyrossbio.php   (181 words)

  
 Sprengel Museum: ab 25.1.2000 How you look at it   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Seit meiner Zeit als niedersächsischer Ministerpräsident bin ich dem Sprengel Museum Hannover, das gleich neben der Staatskanzlei liegt, sehr verbunden.
How you look at it, the title of the large exhibition of photography to be mounted by the Sprengel Museum Hannover as part of its contribution to the World Exposition EXPO 2000, has been well chosen.
Kuratoren der Ausstellung/Curators of the exhibition: Thomas Weski, Sprengel Museum Hannover, und Heinz Liesbrock
www.germangalleries.com /Sprengel_Museum_2000/how_you_look_at_it.html   (961 words)

  
 Bluebox: Igor and Svetlana Kopystiansk -- Fog - Sprengel Museum - Absolutearts.com
Bluebox: Igor and Svetlana Kopystiansk -- Fog - Sprengel Museum - Absolutearts.com
In 2002 the Sprengel Museum Hannover will be presenting four artistic positions, one after the other, which, in different ways, make use of the medium of video.
Both tapes are shown either simultaneously or, as in the Sprengel Museum, consecutively.
www.absolutearts.com /artsnews/2002/02/13/29651.html   (396 words)

  
 Hofstra Museum, Permanent Collection, Alexander Calder
He produced many gouaches composed of bright colors (straight from the tube and unaltered by mixing or brushwork) that were declarative and exploratory.
Calder?s works have been shown in countless galleries and museums during his long career.
Recent exhibitions of his work have been held at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (1994); the Whitney Museum of American Art (1999); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California (1999); and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2001).
www.hofstra.edu /COM/Museum/Museum_collection_74_02.cfm   (467 words)

  
 Three exhibitions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sophie Calle's exhibition to mark the presentation of the Spectrum International Prize for Photography 2002 of the Foundation of Lower Saxony at Hannover's Sprengel Museum focuses on a selection of five of her central works.
The Sprengel Museum Hannover has invited Esther Shalev-Gerz to deve-lop one of her projects about remembrance.
Her research commenced at the formel concentration camp, Bergen-Belsen, near Hanover, a place fil-led with horrifying history yet, oddly, this history is entirely absent in nearby Hanover today.
www.undo.net /artinpress/1029189600.1027529531.html   (2232 words)

  
 Sprengel Museum Hannover . Germany . Hannover
Opened in 1979, the Sprengel Museum Hannover, with its comprehensive Collection and diverse programme of temporary exhibitions, ranks among the major art museums of the 20th century.
The museum holds on average 25 temporary exhibitions each year, numerous symposia and several different series of lectures.
Das im Jahr 1979 eröffnete Sprengel Museum Hannover zählt mit seiner umfangreichen Sammlung und dem vielfältigen Wechselausstellungsprogramm zu den bedeutendsten Museen der Kunst des 20.
www.photography-now.com /institutions/I7035352.html   (240 words)

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