[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 83 (Thursday, April 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 24310]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-10147]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 9119]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations: ``American Encounters: The Simple Pleasures of Still
Life''
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations:
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965
(79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27,
1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112
Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of
Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No.
236-3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority
No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be
included in the exhibition ``American Encounters: The Simple Pleasures
of Still Life,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within
the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are
imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign owners or
custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the
exhibit objects at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art,
Bentonville, Arkansas, from on or about May 16, 2015, until on or about
September 14, 2015, the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, from on
or about September 26, 2015, until on or about January 31, 2016, and at
possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in
the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these
Determinations be published in the Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a
list of the imported objects, contact the Office of the Legal Adviser,
U.S. Department of State, SA-5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03),
Washington, DC 20522-0505, telephone (202-632-6471), or email at
[email protected].
Dated: April 20, 2015.
Kelly Keiderling,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2015-10147 Filed 4-29-15; 8:45 am]
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