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The National Museum in New Delhi, also known as the National Museum of India, is one of the largest museums in India. Established in 1949, it holds a variety of articles ranging from the pre-historic era to modern works of art. It functions under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The museum is situated on Janpath. [1]
This list of museums in Los Angeles is a list of museums located within the City of Los Angeles, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The Southwest Museum of the American Indian was a museum, library, and archive located in the Mt. Washington neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States, above the north-western bank of the Arroyo Seco canyon and stream. The museum was owned, and later absorbed by, the Autry Museum of the American West.
Walter Richard "Rick" West Jr. (born January 6, 1943) is the president and CEO of the Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles. [1] He was the founding director of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, [2] retiring from the position in 2007.
The Autry Museum of the American West (Autry National Center) is a museum in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to exploring an inclusive history of the American West. Founded in 1988, the museum presents a wide range of exhibitions and public programs, including lectures, film, theater, festivals, family events, and music, and performs ...
Mulvane Art Museum [48] Muscarelle Museum of Art [84] Museum of Ethnology, Vienna [85] Museum of Indian Arts and Culture [86] Museum of Modern Art [87] Museum of Photographic Arts [88] National Gallery of Art [89] [90] National Museum of Ethnology (Netherlands) [91] National Museum of the American Indian [48] Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art [92]
Vidya Dehejia is a retired academic and the Barbara Stoler Miller Professor Emerita of Indian and South Asian Art at Columbia University.She has published 24 books and numerous academic papers on the art of South Asia, and has curated many exhibitions on the same theme.
The museum is located in West Los Angeles near the border of Culver City, where a sizable Hare Krishna population resides. [ 3 ] For the time, the museum was quite sophisticated: a computer was specially designed to synchronize the exhibition which included lighting, a 16-track sound system, numerous film and slide projectors , and special ...