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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7452
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The State Department has announced that certain culturally significant objects are being imported from abroad for temporary display in the exhibition “Hockney-Van Gogh: The Joy of Nature” at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas. These objects might also be exhibited at other locations yet to be determined. The import and exhibition of these objects are considered to be in the national interest. This decision is backed by authority from various legislative acts and executive orders.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department is letting special art pieces from other countries visit the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston for a show called “Hockney-Van Gogh: The Joy of Nature.” These pieces are important and letting people in the U.S. see them is considered good for the country.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7452
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of State has announced that certain objects imported from abroad, under agreements with their foreign owners or custodians, will be temporarily displayed in the "Calder-Picasso" exhibition at museums across the United States, including the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, and the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston. These objects have been recognized as culturally significant and their exhibition is deemed to be in the national interest. This determination is supported by U.S. legal and regulatory authority, and a public notice of this decision has been ordered. Matthew R. Lussenhop, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has made these determinations official.

    Simple Explanation

    In the United States, cool and important art from other countries is coming to be shown in a special show called "Calder-Picasso." This art is special enough that people think it helps everyone to see it, even if we don't know which pieces yet!