[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 184 (Monday, September 24, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 54315]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-18770]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5939]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Lawrence Weiner: As Far as the Eye Can See''

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, Delegation of Authority No. 236 
of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of 
April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the object to be 
included in the exhibition ``Lawrence Weiner: As Far as the Eye Can 
See,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United 
States, is of cultural significance. The object is imported pursuant to 
a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine 
that the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at the Whitney 
Museum, New York, NY, from on or about November 15, 2007, until on or 
about February 10, 2008, and at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los 
Angeles, CA, from on or about April 13, 2008, to on or about July 14, 
2008, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be 
determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these 
Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a 
list of the exhibit objects, contact Carol B. Epstein, Attorney-
Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State 
(telephone: 202/453-8048). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-
44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: September 17, 2007.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
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