[Federal Register: January 11, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 6)]
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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY

 
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determination: ``The Museum as Muse: Artists Reflect''

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

ACTION: Notice.

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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 
(43 FR 13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order No. 85-5 of June 
27, 1985 (50 FR. 27393, July 2, 1985), I hereby determine that the 
objects to be included in the exhibit, ``The Museum as Muse: Artists 
Reflect,'' imported from abroad for the temporary exhibition without 
profit within the United States, are of cultural significance. These 
objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with foreign lenders. 
I also determine that the exhibition or display of the listed objects 
at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, from on or about March 10, 
1999, to on or about June 1, 1999, and at the Museum of Contemporary 
Art, San Diego, in LaJolla, California, from on or about September 26, 
1999, to on or about January 9, 2000, is in the national interest. 
Public Notice of these determinations is ordered to be published in the 
Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For a copy of the list of exhibit 
objects and for further information, contact Ms. Lorie Nierenberg, 
Assistant General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, 202/619-6084. 
The address is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th Street, SW, 
Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: January 5, 1999.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 99-508 Filed 1-8-99; 8:45 am]
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