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The winner of the Art Fund Museum of the Year will be announced on 5 July.Art Fund director Stephen ...
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The winner of the Art Fund Museum of the Year will be announced on 5 July.Art Fund director Stephen Deuchar said,"All the finalists have had a remarkable year,reaching—in a range of ways—new heights in their efforts to serve and inspire their visitors."The£100,000 award is being competed for by the following museums:
The Lapworth Museum of Geology
This museum,operated by the University of Birmingham,re-opened last June after a£2.7m redevelopment that was designed to restore it to its 1920s grandeur(宏伟)and create three new galleries.
It holds 250,000 specimens,ranging from dinosaur skeletons to volcanic rocks.
The National Heritage Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art
Officially opened by the Queen in November,this complex is home to the National Horseracing Museum,the Fred Packard Museum and Galleries of British Sporting Art,and a yard for the Retraining of Race horses charity.
It is also home to two of the Queen's former race horses and a virtual Clare Balding.
Sir John Soane's Museum
Housed in the former home of 19th Century architect Sir John Soane,this gallery and museum has completed a£7m restoration intended to open up "lost" areas and return it to how it looked when he died and left it to the nation in 1837.
That includes creating 33 percent more space and putting 10 percent more objects on display.
Tate Modern
Eighteen years after it opened on London's South Bank,Tate Modern had a record 5.8 million visitors in 2017. That was partly down to the opening of a 10-storey extension,the Switch House,and exhibitions of photographs owned by Sir Elton John and art work by Georgia O'Keeffe.
1.According to Stephen Deuchar,all the finalists .
A. have the same exhibitions
B. have offered good exhibitions
C. will win£100,000
D. will share the£100,000 award
2.Which museum should you go to if you want to see dinosaur skeletons?
A. The Lapworth Museum of Geology.
B. Tate Modern.
C. Sir John Soane's Museum
D. The National Heritage Centre.
3.Where can we find the Fred Packard Museum?
A. In the Lapworth Museum of Geology.
B. In Tate Modern.
C. In Sir John Soane's Museum
D. In the National Heritage Centre.
4.When was Tate Modern opened?
A. In 1920. B. In 1837.
C. In 1999. D. In 2016
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