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as in exhibits
a public showing of objects of interest
an exhibition of valuable and fascinating artifacts from a recovered pirate ship
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as in displays
an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect
for the benefit of the crowd, the professional wrestler made a great exhibition of ferocity
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Historic New Orleans Collection This is a museum, research center, and publisher that was founded in the 1960s and tells the story of New Orleans and the Gulf South through exhibitions, original texts, and its public research center.
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Rotating exhibitions are funded through annual budget appropriations.
—Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
Winter is a perfect time to immerse yourself in thought-provoking exhibitions that center on Black art and storytelling.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Dec. 2024
Both exhibitions were relatively well-attended on a frigid Friday this December.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024
With this diverse collection of exhibitions, there’s no shortage of captivating stories to explore—each offering a window into the boundless creativity and enduring impact of Black artists worldwide.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Dec. 2024
This winter’s exhibitions also shine a spotlight on unsung legacies and visionary art forms.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Dec. 2024
Anyone who has caught Vuitton’s roving exhibitions dedicated to travel, Volez, Voyagez, Voguez, knows the extent of the maison’s dedication to the art of travel.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
But the pièce de résistance was the Artisanal show earlier this year, which turned out to be Galliano’s swan song at Maison Margiela, celebrated throughout the year with exhibitions, a documentary, and a special Paolo Roversi photo shoot for Luncheon magazine.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Rotating exhibitions are funded through annual budget appropriations.
—Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
Winter is a perfect time to immerse yourself in thought-provoking exhibitions that center on Black art and storytelling.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Dec. 2024
Both exhibitions were relatively well-attended on a frigid Friday this December.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024
With this diverse collection of exhibitions, there’s no shortage of captivating stories to explore—each offering a window into the boundless creativity and enduring impact of Black artists worldwide.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Dec. 2024
This winter’s exhibitions also shine a spotlight on unsung legacies and visionary art forms.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Dec. 2024
Anyone who has caught Vuitton’s roving exhibitions dedicated to travel, Volez, Voyagez, Voguez, knows the extent of the maison’s dedication to the art of travel.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
But the pièce de résistance was the Artisanal show earlier this year, which turned out to be Galliano’s swan song at Maison Margiela, celebrated throughout the year with exhibitions, a documentary, and a special Paolo Roversi photo shoot for Luncheon magazine.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Exhibitions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibitions. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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