Sentences with phrase «architecture presents itself to the world»

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Every since mankind has been as the Apostle described us in his epistle (Again, 2 nd Timothy 3:1 - 5; see also what Jesus said in Mark 7:20 - 23), the only thing that has «advanced «at our hands is our architecture, our technology, and our search for medicinal cures for what ails us.No one is denying that we've done tremendous good with these various advances, but we've also done awful, vicious, horrendous atrocities and brutalities as well.I've heard it quoted that out of all the centuries, millennia that we've considered ourselves «civilized», we've had only a few hundred years where something approximating peace has held sway among us.So again, I'm all world seeking to «make the world a better place», as it were; I just believe that mankind in his present moral, ethical, and spiritual configuration is capable of doing so.We can always enhance out technological prowess, improve our architechural designs, and make our drugs more powerful, but what about our hearts?

Home to historic temples and elegant French provincial architecture, Luang Prabang, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a riot of color: the green of the trees contrasting with their bright blossoms and the saffron robes of the ever - present monks.

The capital, UNESCO World Heritage - listed Georgetown, offers a bountiful miscellany of fabulous architecture stretching from the British colonial era to the present, as well as its many varied living cultures.

Constructing Worlds brings together eighteen exceptional photographers from the 1930s to the present day who have changed the way we view architecture and perceive the world around us.

Our world - class collection of over 30,000 works emphasizes art, architecture, photography, and design from the 19th century to the present.

With New York City's Pratt Institute, Imago Mundi found the perfect venue to present this international selection of contemporary artists at one of the most prestigious universities in the world of arts, architecture, and design.

One of architecture's fundamental roles is to present, and represent, the world around us.

This year's line - up presents a range of visionary and renowned speakers, from fields spanning experimental physics to architecture and education to theatre, who will share their experiences, expertise, and opinions on ideas about our changing world.

We are happy to invite you to the group exhibition Call & Response at Wave Hill at the Glyndor Gallery curated by Gabriel Guzman, where we will present our project In - Tree - Net, a site - specific installation on the theme of borders architecture creates towards the natural world.

The works presented are the fruit of a reflection to renew the look on the city and architecture, to reinvent the city of tomorrow and imagine our future world.

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Cronin gathered hundreds of articles of women's and girls» clothing from around the world to represent three specific tragedies: brightly - colored saris symbolize two Indian girls who were kidnapped, gang - raped, and lynched from a tree at the edge of their village; hijabs signify 276 Nigerian Chibok schoolgirls who were kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram in 2014 — over 200 of whom still remain missing; and gray and white aprons & uniforms symbolize those worn by «fallen women,» in forced labor at the Magdalene Asylums and Laundries in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the U.S. Moving from the marble alters and sacred architecture of Venice's sixteenth - century Chiesa di San Gallo to the secular gallery context of FLAG, Cronin will present the same three fabric sculptures, here piled on top of their shipping crates to now address human trafficking as well as human rights issues.

Victoria Miro is pleased to present Alex Hartley's most recent culmination of his on - going investigation into dystopian architecture, secular habitation and the construction of sanctuary as an inherent drive to form refuge from the world.

The artist's expressive semi-abstract paintings often revolve around themes of sedimentation and stratification, evoke biological forms, and present his observations on the natural world, and his sculptures range from minimalist brick structures that question the relationship between architecture and its surrounding landscape to his black - patinated bronze pieces.

Modern American Housing brings together the most enlightened thinkers from the worlds of architecture, social practice, and real estate development to present the latest developments in the design and construction of new housing stock in re-urbanizing cities throughout the United States.

Conceptualized by a world - class creative team, this estate prides itself in presenting the utmost quality when it comes to design, architecture and finishes.