Sentences with phrase «social architecture for»

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Chief Economist for Canada's Charitable and Nonprofit Sector presents a policy architecture for addressing Canada's looming social deficit.
It presents a strategic architecture for government and the charitable and nonprofit sector to address the looming social deficit in Canada.
The bill would revoke a law that allows for the suspension of various different licenses issued by the Division of Consumer Affairs ranging from occupations such as architecture and cosmetology to dentistry and social work (just to name a few).
As a follow up to his Charities, Sustainable Funding and Smart Growth discussion paper, Chief Economist Brian Emmett presents a strategic architecture for government and the charitable and nonprofit sector to address the looming social deficit in Canada.
Personalized choice architecture calls for systematic solutions that involve a variety of social, economic, technical, legal and ethical considerations.
Lewis Mumford has served us well in drawing our attention to the way in which such architecture reflects vulgarity in social life, a lack of sensitivity in human awareness, a willful assertion of cheap attitudes, and contempt for those who must be exposed to such building and have their feelings offended and their taste degraded.
Videoscape is an architecture, or a comprehensive TV platform for service providers that bring together online, TV, social media, and communications applications to create a complete viewing experience for mobile and home.
Or in Birmingham, where social housing was named the winner of the Urban Design Awards in 2015 for exemplary placemaking and architecture.
And it is an act of class war to assault the social architecture — the welfare state, the NHS, the principle of equality on education, accessible justice, decent housing — that our forebears fought for, built and that we, the people of this country, have paid for through our taxes and have kept dear for generations because we know that these are what underpin a fairer, better Britain.
The discovery is important for reasons beyond the city's age — it throws into question many assumptions on which a great deal of archaeological work is based, because the inhabitants of Caral built a social and political structure, not to mention monumental architecture, without the trappings of writing, metallurgy, or ceramics.
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) develops and protects the market by increasing the awareness of the economic, social and environmental benefits of green roofs, green walls, and other forms of living architecture through education, advocacy, professional development and celebrations of excellence.
«It is also important for students at the beginning of secondary school to arrive a few days prior to other students to enable them to get to know the school, staff, find their way around, and engage in activities that have high levels of social architecture so they get to know the other new students.
This workshop will explore the neural architecture of emotional behavior by examining various brain structures laying the foundation for higher level social skill functioning.
All money made from the sales will go to Architecture for Humanity, «A volunteer non-profit organization set up to promote architecture and design to seek solutions to global social and humanitarian crisis.»
Hotels were chosen throughout Indonesia based on the following criteria: service; unique hotel personality; environment and social awareness; online booking facilities; architecture and views; safety and security; value for money.
For example, if the Wii U had shipped a bit more powerful (not as much as the other two platforms but within the same range), had a simpler architecture, abandoned the gamepad and focused on a more traditional controller, had improved social features such as cross-game voice chat, had been titled Wii 2, and shipped at the same price, it could have been a HUGE success.
Theaster Gates and Dan Pitera will present their work through the lens of art, architecture and resilience during this collaborative speaker event hosted by the Phyllis Taylor Center for Social Innovation and Design Thinking and the Tulane School of Architecture.
Setting forth a radical example of what can be achieved when art and architecture are united with goals for spatial and social justice, this project signified the desire not only to house, but to house with dignity and sustain community.
2012 - 2013 syzygy, project space in a social housing flat in Elephant and Castle, hosting 8 residencies, workshop programs and curated exhibitions with invited UK and international artists, London 2011 - 2016 In The Company of Elders, reflections and performance with a group of Elders, London / Bath AWARDS AND GRANTS 2014 FreeSpace, awarded for impact and participation in The Big Lottery National funding Awards Wenlock Barn TMO, winners of national TMO Awards for involving community through Fourthland projects Awards for All funding, Wenlock Barn Estate, Meeting House 2011 - 2013 Big Lottery Funding, The Back Garden and Public Program, Wenlock Barn Estate 2010 - 2011 Big Lottery Funding, The Growing Kitchen Community, Wenlock Barn Estate 2008 - 2010 Shoreditch Trust Commission, The Growing Kitchen, Wenlock Barn Estate 2009 University of East London, Funding, Making architecture TEACHING 2015 Visiting Artists, Bergen Academy of Art and Design Norway Visiting Artists, CASS School of Art and Design Louise isik Sayarer (1982, British / Turkish) EDUCATION 2007 - 2011 BA Fine Art part time, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2006 Foundation in Art and Design, Sir John Cass School of Art and Design, London 2002 - 2005 BSc / BA Environmental Science and Development Studies, University of Sussex 2000 BTEC level 3 Tropical Habitat Conservation Madagascar Recent Training 2016 - 2017 Shakti dance 2015 - 2016 Dancing Tao - Movement Medicine circle Previous work 2008 - 2015 Artist associate SASA Works Architecture 2010 - present Bow Arts Trust, Education Artist 2007 - 2008 Education Officer Chelsea Physic Garden 2006 - 2007 Education Officer The Wildlife Trust 2005 Research associate Ethnomedica, Kew Gardens Eva Knutsdotter Vikstrom (1985, Norwegian / Swedish) EDUCATION 2009 - 2011 BA Fine Art, Sir John Cass school of Art and Design, London 2004 - 2005 Foundation in Art and Design, Einar Granum School of Art, Oslo Recent training 2015 - 2016 Kundalini Yoga teacher training Previous work 2014 - 2016 Art director for Ale Tarraf's feature film «Yupanqui» 2009 - 2011 The Readers performance Group LANGUAGES English Norwegian Swedish Spanish
From architecture to installations, social media to documentaries, Ai uses a wide range of mediums as expressions to set up new possibilities and conditions for his audience to examine society and its values.
Writing for the Guardian, architect Paul Karakusevic pays homage to Neave Brown, who has been awarded RIBA's 2018 Royal Gold Medal for architecture — and argues for a revival of Brown's vision for beautiful and ambitious social housing projects.
The book never engages with the arguments of a whole generation of modern scholars about the meanings of Gothic architecture in the 18th century — its use to advertise social status or national identity, for example, or the importance of Freemasonry to Batty Langley, or the way that the style was deployed by the coterie centred on Walpole as a signifier of heterodox sexuality.
From her earliest series, for which she responded to the deteriorating urban environments of New York and New Jersey in the 1970s, to her later works, which intertwine with oral history to excavate African American social life in rural communities of the American Southeast, Buchanan undertook a deep, empirically driven study of architecture in visual art.
Many of Gans Studio's projects in industrial design and architecture explore forms of social engagement, ranging in scale from a school desk for the New York School Construction Authority to alternative housing and settlements for Kosovo and New Orleans.
From architecture to installations, social media to documentaries, Ai uses a wide range of mediums as expressions of new ways for his audiences to examine society and its values.
For Matta - Clark, architecture meant more than buildings — it represented the social structure of the city, including the way certain people were pushed to the margins and ignored.
Of note are works like Monument for Living in Defeat (2016), which plays with the staging of sculpture, painting, and pedestals, and Ornamental Composition for Social Spaces 1 (2016), which relates pre-modern architecture to Suprematist painting.
While not as widely presented as his artistic oeuvre, Ai Weiwei's work in the field of architecture is extremely important for the artist because of the collaborative — that is social and political — aspect of it.
Through outstanding academic programs in architecture, art and engineering, and a Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art prepares talented students to make enlightened contributions to society.
Artists selected for this program are at all stages in their careers and work in all media, including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, film, video, new media, installation, fiction and nonfiction writing, poetry, dance, music, interdisciplinary, social practice, and architecture.
His work demonstrates an affinity for how architecture and sculpture intervene in personal identity and inform our movements and social mores.
All his works hint at a critical, analytical consideration of the concept of sculpture and its media: he straddles the boundaries between object and performance, architecture and design, sculpture and photography, artist and public, meaning that his work also provides a broad basis for reflection on social and cultural questions.
For Price, as for an increasing number of architects today, architecture was an instrument towards social and pedagogical growth, and not an aesthetic gesture in itseFor Price, as for an increasing number of architects today, architecture was an instrument towards social and pedagogical growth, and not an aesthetic gesture in itsefor an increasing number of architects today, architecture was an instrument towards social and pedagogical growth, and not an aesthetic gesture in itself.
A contemporary artist hailing from Los Angeles, Arceneaux often finds inspiration in history, science fiction, social movements, philosophy, and architecture, for the creation of his immersive installations that artfully synthesize diverse media like video, sculpture, and painting.
She is known for her densely layered and mesmerizing abstract paintings, which often gesture to the language of architecture and geography as inspiration for abstract compositions, as well as commentary on the complex social worlds we inhabit.
This is perception with a new focus: Smithson invests a dilapidated hotel with the aura of ancient Mayan architecture, Hybert swims upstream in psycho - economic currents, and Carsten Höller analyzes the social, biological, and physiological processes of the human condition in the form, for instance, of self - strangulating flowers.
The HKW project Wohnungsfrage investigates the tension - ridden relationships between architecture, housing, and social reality in an exhibition of experimental concepts for living, a publication series and an academy.
Brutalist architecture not only distinguishes itself through an expressive application of concrete but through a distinct social element; brutalist architecture stands for social housing, municipal educational establishments, cultural centers, and universities.
The environment will reflect Halsey's deep investment in preserving and supporting her neighborhood as well as her exuberant engagement with diverse global references... At the heart of Halsey's project is the idea that architecture can be a form of empowerment and social transformation for marginalized communities and a way to envision, in the artist's words, «a freer, funkier, and more optimistic tomorrow.»
His interdisciplinary practice playfully engages spatial and social architectures by creating platforms for experimentation, discussion, and collaboration.
Questions arise around material constructions and the way architecture stages man's movements, whilst the act of recognising social confines offers an opportunity for expression, revolt and ultimately, enlightenment.
Artists selected for this program are at all stages of their careers and work in all media, including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, film, video, new media, installation, fiction and nonfiction writing, poetry, dance, music, interdisciplinary, social practice, and architecture.
He is especially known for introducing the concept Social Design and for art projects, which often involve creating new social spaces through design, architecture and aesthetic eSocial Design and for art projects, which often involve creating new social spaces through design, architecture and aesthetic esocial spaces through design, architecture and aesthetic events.
He is the author of many books on social policy, landscape and architecture and was a member of the UK government's Urban Green Spaces Task Force, and adviser to the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE).
The cover profile titled «Social Studies with David Adjaye,» states that the passionate case he makes for «social architecture» sets him apart from his Social Studies with David Adjaye,» states that the passionate case he makes for «social architecture» sets him apart from his social architecture» sets him apart from his peers.
For the artists, the natural and built environments are both a source of haptic pleasures and a playground for exploration and critical dissent in which landscape and architecture function as stage - like objects or ciphers for memory, social and political networks and Romantic artistic positioFor the artists, the natural and built environments are both a source of haptic pleasures and a playground for exploration and critical dissent in which landscape and architecture function as stage - like objects or ciphers for memory, social and political networks and Romantic artistic positiofor exploration and critical dissent in which landscape and architecture function as stage - like objects or ciphers for memory, social and political networks and Romantic artistic positiofor memory, social and political networks and Romantic artistic positions.
I then went to graduate school for architecture, but found too little time for questions of social - architectural integrity and experimental approaches to building, so I dropped out of the program after the first year.
For Perez, Caribbean - style architecture reflected the political and social circumstances of the Caribbean nations in the 1950s and 1960s, and suggested utopian ideals for a better tomorrFor Perez, Caribbean - style architecture reflected the political and social circumstances of the Caribbean nations in the 1950s and 1960s, and suggested utopian ideals for a better tomorrfor a better tomorrow.
An unparalleled setting and an opportunity to support the Contemporary Arts Foundation The unique architecture and world - class exhibitions within the 40,000 square - foot Rubell Family Collection / Contemporary Arts Foundation lend an extraordinary atmosphere for social celebrations, client entertainment and corporate events.
[1] At this time, Lupton began to write critically about typography and design, utilizing a post-structuralist framework to understand how design is embedded in political, economic, and social contexts, saying, «Typography and architecture are not neutral containers for the content or programs they are thought to neatly accommodate.
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