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...importance of light and movement, and complementing the ever-shifting silhouette of the spot-lit sculpture. In the past, the original sculpture has only been set in motion during weekly demonstrations due to its fragility, while the label directed viewers to a video made available online. Paintings by Max Beckmann from the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich Through Jan. 6, 2008 The three paintings by Max Beckmann on loan from the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich each represent very different stages in the German painter’s life and career. The earliest, “Dance in Baden-Baden?...
...priceless, irreplaceable, and we do not speak of them in terms of dollar value,” Deputy Director of the Art Museums Richard Benefield says in an e-mail. Yet the collection is littered with priceless masterpieces. From its famous self-portraits of Vincent Van Gogh and Max Beckmann to its collection of Pablo Picasso paintings to its comprehensive set of Chinese jades, HUAM’s line-up of household-name artists can compete with blockbusters at other museums.Despite the size of the holdings, much of the art that is not on display—99 percent...
...purchase price. But the not-so-good part is that you could lose control of what may be your largest asset, including the ability to pass it on to your children. For all those reasons, "we don't consider the house an income source in our calculations," says Sophie Beckmann, a financial planner at A.G. Edwards...
...staff cafeterias in Washington and now in the fields and palaces of Africa, he has dispelled the idea that he has arrived with a set agenda. "I thought his appointment was a terrible idea, but after the meeting we had with him, I was really impressed," says David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World, one of five nongovernmental organizations that met with Wolfowitz days before his official start date. "He expressed clarity that the World Bank's mission is to reduce poverty. It's taken decades to get clarity about that...
...world is not overreacting to the tsunami, but is underreacting to misery in other places." DAVID BECKMANN, president of Bread for the World, a Christian charity, on the comparative lack of international interest in many of the world's humanitarian crises...