So it was that when Mr. Brown and Mr. Sharpe first saw the French tool on exhibition in Paris in 1868, they brought a sample with them to the United States and started Brown & Sharpe in yet another field where it retains its leadership to this day.

From the standpoint of the army of duffers, however, this was easily the most heartening exhibition they had had since Ben Hogan fell upon evil ways during his heyday and scored an 11 in the Texas open.

It hosted the annual Hall of Fame Game, an exhibition game between two major league teams that was played from 1940 until 2008.

A large geode, or " amethyst-grotto ", from near Santa Cruz in southern Brazil was presented at the 1902 exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany.

The meaning was eventually further generalized in its modern English usage to apply to any outrageous act or exhibition of pride or disregard for basic moral laws.

* In 2005, the The Mirror World Asterix exhibition was held in Brussels.

A book was released to coincide with the exhibition, containing sections in French, Dutch and English.

One condition placed on the Bauhaus in this new political environment was the exhibition of work undertaken at the school.

This condition was met in 1923 with the Baushaus ' exhibition of the experimental Haus am Horn.

Sponsored by the government, and judged by academicians, the Salon was the official, annual exhibition of the Académie des beaux-arts in Paris.

Her work was selected for exhibition in six subsequent Salons until, in 1874, she joined the " rejected " Impressionists in the first of their own exhibitions, which included Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Alfred Sisley.

In the Beano's home city of Dundee, a special exhibition was held at the University of Dundee featuring original artwork and other memorabilia loaned from D. C. Thomson-it ran until 20 September 2008.

This was a time of innovation as electric lighting was introduced in the Reading Room and exhibition galleries.

The Great Court, opened in 2000, while undoubtedly improving circulation around the museum, was criticised for having a lack of exhibition space at a time when the museum was in serious financial difficulties and many galleries were closed to the public.

Now an exhibition space, it was started by the newly-arrived French in 1460 to control the city.

In London, a statue of him as the Tramp was unveiled in Leicester Square in 1981 and a permanent exhibition on his life and career, Charlie Chaplin – The Great Londoner, opened at the London Film Museum in 2010.

His personal library, purchased after his death, eventually came to the University of Glasgow, where a commemorative exhibition of books from his library was held in 1974.

Also in this exhibition was a painting titled Boulevard des Capucines, a painting of the boulevard done from the photographer Nadar's apartment at no.

In 1913 Brâncuși's work was displayed at both the Salon des Indépendants and the first exhibition in the U. S. of modern art, the Armory Show.

The phallic shape of the piece scandalized the Salon, and despite Brâncuși's explanation that it was an anonymous portrait, removed it from the exhibition.

When her friend Margaret Bush-Brown insisted that Les Derniers was good enough to be exhibited at the famed Paris Salon, Beaux relented and sent the painting abroad in the care of her friend, who managed to get the painting into the exhibition.

But, the exhibition was never officially sponsored by the group due to inner-group disagreements.

The Salon ’ s annual exhibition was essentially the only marketplace for young artists to gain exposure.

The Netherlands has hosted an annual domino toppling exhibition called Domino Day since 1986.

* Florida International University's Wolfsonian museum hosted the Thoughts on Democracy exhibition that displayed posters created by sixty leading contemporary artists and designers, invited to create a new graphic design inspired by American illustrator Norman Rockwell ’ s “ Four Freedoms ” posters of 1943.

In 1936, Evans hosted an exhibition of Cretan archaeology at Burlington House in London, home of the Royal Academy.

Dixon and a local civic group had been seeking a NFL franchise for over 5 years and had hosted record crowds for NFL exhibition games.

During 2011 an exhibition was hosted at the Tower with fine wire sculptures by Kendra Haste.

Today, the islands that hosted the world exhibition are mainly used as parkland and for recreational use, with only a few remaining structures from Expo 67 to show that the event was held there.

She produced the first written history of the cultivation of roses, and is believed to have hosted the first rose exhibition, in 1810.

( San Antonio has also hosted NFL exhibition games.

* Portland later hosted the Breakers of the USFL and served as the launching point for the CFL USA initiative with an exhibition game in June 1992, though it never received a CFL team.

The MoMA occasionally has sponsored and hosted temporary exhibition houses, which have reflected seminal ideas in architectural history.

Additionally, located adjacent to the West Hall is the Petree Hall, a smaller exhibition area that historically hosted only a single large booth.

In the fall of 2008, the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia hosted a major exhibition of his work, which was favorably reviewed in the New York Times and in the Philadelphia Inquirer.

From 1885 to 1887, as a result of the opening of trade between Britain and the Far East, Humphreys ' Hall in Knightsbridge hosted an exhibition of Japanese culture in a setting built to resemble a traditional Japanese village.

In 1909 the exhibition site hosted the Imperial International Exhibition and in 1910, the Japan-British Exhibition.

It also hosted the semifinals and finals of the 2009 World Baseball Classic as well as exhibition baseball during the 1984 Summer Olympics.

The Jets later hosted an exhibition game against Maurice Richard and the Montreal Canadiens on November 20, 1951.

Later that year SFMOMA hosted Jackson Pollock's first solo museum exhibition.

Subsequently the exhibition travelled to Sweden and was hosted in the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities between 28 August 2010 and 20 January 2011.

An exhibition entitled ' The First Emperor – China's Entombed Warriors ', presenting 120 artefacts from the First Emperor's burial site, was hosted at the Art Gallery of New South Wales ( Sydney, Australia ), between 2 December 2010 and 13 March 2011.

An exhibition entitled " L ' Empereur guerrier de Chine et son armée de terre cuite " (" The Warrior-Emperor of China and his terracotta army "), featuring artifacts including statues from the First Emperor's mausoleum, was hosted by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts from 11 February 2011 to 26 June 2011.

From November 12, 1999 to January 19, 2000, the Art Institute of Boston hosted the " Stamp Art and Artists Stamps " exhibition.

In the spring of 2007, the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts hosted a successful exhibition entitled ParaStamp: Four Decades of Artistamps, from Fluxus to the Internet.

The arena opened in 1970 and has previously hosted Hampton University basketball along with NBA and NHL preseason exhibition games.