[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 251 (Friday, December 30, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 82346]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-33617]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 7747]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Alina Szapocznikow: Sculpture Undone, 1955-1972''

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. 236-3 
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 ``Alina Szapocznikow: Sculpture Undone, 
1955-1972'' 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 Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, from on or about February 5, 2012, 
until on or about April 29, 2012; the Wexner Center for the Arts, 
Columbus, OH, from on or about May 18, 2012, until on or about August 
8, 2012; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, from on or about 
October 7, 2012, until on or about January 28, 2013, 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 exhibit objects, contact Julie Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: (202) 
632-6467). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA-5, L/PD, 
Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522-0505.

     Dated: December 22, 2011.
J. Adam Ereli,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and 
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2011-33617 Filed 12-29-11; 8:45 am]
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