Sentences with phrase «as local architecture»

Drawing inspiration from such sources as local architecture, amateur photographs, and state fair banners, their work runs the aesthetic spectrum from sleek to handcrafted, underscoring the diverse manifestations of the vernacular within our lived environment and its impact on artists working today.

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About Ellerman House Recognized globally as one of the most exclusive small hotels in the world, Ellerman House strives to share the local excellence and diversity of South African architecture, art, design, food and wine with its discerning guests.

At Mountlake Terrace, Eeva Reeder spends many hours on just the logistics of her six - week - long architecture project, such as organizing field trips to local architects» office and coordinating classroom activities with the mentors» busy work schedules.

Even with global architectures that can underpin several million vehicles annually, economies - of - scale possibilities typically are capped by such constraints as local market demands, regulatory requirements and logistics issues.

Identical chassis and suspension architecture is being used for all markets, except for minor regional tuning differences, such as local tyre specifications.

Here you can shop for local crafts as you admire the Byzantine architecture, or delve deeper into the history of the town with a trip to the medieval castle.

Despite the issues suddenly percolating through the national economy, Mayfair Manor was celebrated in local papers as a triumph of architecture and ingenuity, and was heralded as a prize of its time.

30 minutes drive from Perth's CBD, a short train ride or a scenic ferry ride, «Freo» as it's known by the locals, has a working harbour, colonial architecture and an artsy ambience.

The local architecture firm Cherem Serrano kept the original Catalan vaulted ceilings, painted the wooden floors white and installed up to eight bespoke lattice - brick bunks in each room, as well as en - suite bathrooms with rain showers.

Designed as a meeting - place by the eminent local architect John Wood in the eighteenth century, this pretty square has an obelisk at its centre and is surrounded by houses of fine Georgian architecture.

Madeira's capital is compact enough to see in a day and has amazing architecture, a colourful market in the old town where locals buy fresh fruit and fish, thrill - seeking activities such as the toboggan ride, and some great restaurants.

Designed in harmonious minimalist architecture as well as blended with local elements and comfy interiors, our villas thoroughly exude an eco-friendly nuance being in tune with the surroundings.

The town is full of historic architecture, lively street markets, and delicious restaurants serving local dishes such as cured Spanish ham, fresh seafood, gazpacho - and of course those tasty Spanish wines!

Beyond these general elements, there are also specific local architectural styles, such as the flat roofs, roofed chimneys, and radically extended balconies of the Alpujarra, the cave dwellings of Guadix and of Granada's Sacromonte, or the traditional architecture of the Marquisate of Zenete.

Numerous local classical styles developed, such as Palladian architecture, Georgian architecture and Regency architecture in the English - speaking world, Federal architecture in the United States, and later Stripped Classicism and PWA Moderne.

Balinese - inspired architecture and design reflect an oasis of peace and harmony, as well as a deep respect for the natural environment, with the use of reclaimed wood and local...

Bali's largest and most sacred Hindu temple, Pura Besakih, in the east of the island at the foot of Mount Agung is as memorable for its breathtaking architecture as it is for the hordes of locals trying to extricate «donations» from visitors.

Curious about local architecture, schools and things to do in neighborhoods such as Silver Lake, Los Feliz and Echo Park?

Using local materials and architecture combined with modern expertise, the lodge is community built and as such is a testament to workmanship and endeavor.

In addition to the catacombs, tour the church and monastery to see some fantastic artwork, architecture, the beautiful wooden stairs, learn about the religious history, and see some subtle ways Christianity was spread throughout Peru, such as with a painting of the local Peruvian dish of guinea pig «cuy» served for the famous Last Supper before Jesus.

The vicinity of the town makes it possible to explore old streets, galleries and dalmatian architecture, as well as to learn more about the fishing tradition and local customs.

Certified Surf Instructors Spacious and scenic location Privacy and comfort A variety of packages at a great price Short distance drive to world famous echo beach Two guided surf lessons and yoga everyday Variety of packages suits all different tastes 3300m2 of land with different buildings, bungalows and common areas Oversized pool Situated on the beautiful island of Bali, located in trendy Canggu Excellent surf for all skills and levels Waves all year round Different accommodation style for different budget Fun atmosphere Bunkbed, single, double or family rooms options Many additional activities available to enhance your holiday Our resort sits on a 3,300 square meters plot of beautifully landscaped land and also blends luxurious local architecture with an international touch in decor and facilities offered so everyone will know they are in Bali as soon as they enter the gates of our place yet they will not miss the comfort of their standard of living.

Our bungalows are modelled after traditional Palauan architecture using local materials such as bamboo, mahogany and mangrove.

Recognised as a cultural and colonial destination that offers exceptional local cuisine and the best historical attractions to discover, Celaya offers plenty to explore, including parks, temples, museums, monuments, and vibrant Spanish architecture.

This is reflected in the stories of the locals as well as the architecture.

Admire the the masterful Gothic Revival architecture of this basilica as you follow your knowledgable local guide at a leisurely pace.

Perhaps not as famous as the historical landmarks, modern architecture or vibrant nightlife of Vietnam's largest city, sometimes you need to escape the bustling crowds to visit some of Vietnam's most pristine beaches, where locals and savvy expats frequent during weekends and public holidays.

The Phuoc An River Hotel is a well - appointed four star property which fuses French architecture with a local twist, located along the banks of the Do River in the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town.This town has an incredible amount of history, as it was a historic port that connected with the Indonesian spice trade for many years, and consequently has influences from both local, Indonesian, Chinese, and even Japanese cultures.Guests staying here will find themselves within walking distance of such attractions as the Japanese Covered Bridge or the Hoi An Handicraft Workshop.There are four varieties of rooms available: Superior Rice Field, Deluxe Rice Field, Deluxe River, and Phuoc An River Suite.

Slopes as far as the eye can see are an undulating sea of green, covered in tall reed grass, which at times are harvested by the locals for thatched roofing that is typical in traditional Balinese architecture.

Then there is the old colonial architecture to see as well as the one - of - a-kind local transportation, the norry or the bamboo train to ride on.

This Bali 3 bedrooms private villa is beautifully designed in modern Balinese architecture combining a blend of air conditioned comfort and tropical open - air living to maximize the views and catch the cool breezes as well as the using of local materials such as white palimanan stone, teakwood and sandwash.

The 3 bedrooms Bali Villa Lala are designed in contemporary tropical architecture with the use of local materials and the eclectic interiors ooze with style, visual texture and rich fabrics featuring separate entrances and shared entrance as well.

As such, much of the look and feel references the «beautiful lines» of the hotel's architecture, as well as local historical characters like Samuel Pepys and Geoffrey ChauceAs such, much of the look and feel references the «beautiful lines» of the hotel's architecture, as well as local historical characters like Samuel Pepys and Geoffrey Chauceas well as local historical characters like Samuel Pepys and Geoffrey Chauceas local historical characters like Samuel Pepys and Geoffrey Chaucer.

Independent curator and critic Andy Campbell, who confirmed the news, noted that Buchanan was «an artist who was as attentive to her local communities as she was to the social and political architecture of poverty.»

Since then — and especially within the last year — The High Line has ignited widespread murmur relating to its breathtaking architecture, imaginative urban integration and more recently its emergence as the local gallery -LSB-.....]

Since then — and especially within the last year — The High Line has ignited widespread murmur relating to its breathtaking architecture, imaginative urban integration and more recently its emergence as the local gallery district's — if not New York's — most imaginative sites for exhibiting contemporary art.

The energy of urban life captured in the street photographs of Lee Friedlander, Paul Graham and Stephan Shore, development as represented by the vacant interior images of Oakland by Anthony Hernandez, the devastated landscape of Candlestick Point by Lewis Baltz and the remarkable architecture of local theaters as examined by Hiroshi Sugimoto, all serve as vignettes of life in San Francisco.

She has published art reviews, research articles, essays and poems in local and international journals and catalogues on a wide variety of subjects, such as architecture, urbanism, contemporary dance, poetry, photography, public art, and contemporary art.

For this next instalment artist Juan Crespo focuses on architecture as a colonial tool to neutralise local imaginary in Africa.

Recent grants have included support for the conservation treatment of minimalist paintings at the Guggenheim; a roundtable addressing video art preservation issues; a conservation survey of Judy Chicago's Dinner Party; publications on the art of Robert Motherwell and Jasper Johns, as well as on contemporary Chicano art, art theory, cinema, and photography; research fellowships focused on contemporary Latino art in the United States, popular Islamic art in urban Senegal, and modern Japanese architecture; and multicultural internship grants to support student interns at the Museum of Contemporary Art, LACE, and a number of other local museums, alternative spaces, and community galleries that showcase contemporary artists.

The goal is community building — to revalue ephemera and existing forms (architecture, local businesses, gang tags, signage, etc.) as a method of restyling space.

The Mohns were inspired by the Pacific Standard Time series of exhibitions, funded by the Getty Foundation, which have brought local arts organizations together to explore subjects such as the history of art in California or the region's role as a hotbed for cutting - edge architecture.

Since March 2008, Stokes has worked within the context of 176, taking into account its architecture, history and relevance to the local area, to produce two new works: The Gainsborough Packet and Club Ponderosa, as well as a display of works selected from the Collection and an artist's book.

Our new graduate studios, located in the heart of the Dogpatch neighborhood, are close to groundbreaking artist spaces, design and architecture firms, and cultural organizations, such as Minnesota Street Project and Workshop Residence, that support local artists and makers.

Since October 2015, 62 Chinese local design institutes (LDIs) and international architecture and planning firms have signed the China Accord, setting «carbon neutral or near carbon neutral» as the design standard for all new building projects in China.

Section 433 of the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act commits new construction and major renovation of U.S. federal buildings to follow the 2030 Challenge targets for the reduction of fossil fuel consumption — the same targets adopted by 70 % of the top 20 architecture, engineering, and planning firms in the U.S., as well as the AIA, ASHRAE, the U.S. Conference of Mayors, many state and local governments, and numerous other professional organizations.

Cultural sustainability will be encouraged so that the architecture will integrate local values, fair wages and working conditions for all workers as defined by international labor standards will apply, and facilities and events will be provided for every demographic group.

At this climate conference, local and subnational governments further positioned themselves as vital partners in shaping and implementing the international architecture and the coordinated efforts of committed non-Party actors.

Local and subnational governments are clearly recognized as important climate actors, and now ICLEI is focused on ensuring they are well - positioned with adequate resources and as implementation partners supporting nations with rolling out the architecture needed to fulfill their NDCs.

But there's another category of local architecture that might not be as famous, and that is currently being threatened by the growing water crisis in India: the magnificent stepwell.