Sentences with phrase «by architectural changes»

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Despite the withering contempt of experts and allies alike — even the architectural critic Lewis Mumford, letting his unfortunate susceptibility to vanity get the better of him, could not resist dismissing Death and Life as a «preposterous mass of historic misinformation and contemporary misinterpretation» assembled by «a sloppy novice» — this unaccredited journalist - mother, with no college education, no training in planning, and no institutional support, wrote a book that would change the way the world thinks about cities.

It is simply a cool action movie and while the movie is not without its faults (I particularly missed the architectural fetishism of the Tim Burton movies and some fight scenes are shot up real close so that you can't always see just what the heck is happening) it is like seeing your favourite comic book title being written and drawn by some guys with an understanding of the character involved for a change after seeing it being ruined by some talentless hacks.

The improvements come from a combination of architectural changes and systems engineering enhancements, including unique software to regulate gas consumption by using automatic gas shut - off systems.

Not only was the building designed by Walter Gropius, founder of the world changing school of art, design and architecture, but it also houses the school's historic collection of teaching materials, workshop models, architectural plans and models, photographs, documents and a library.

NEH funds are supporting 253 humanities projects across the United States, among them, «a video - based web platform allowing scholars to publish papers in sign language, and a new tool that uses digital analysis of architectural floor plans to show how Frank Lloyd Wright's structures changed over time,... and a local community digitization projects will preserve historic materials held by the congregations of African - American churches in Georgia»

Her architectural maquettes, for instance, produced in the early 1960s, are composed of a variety of articulated parts that can be moved by the building's residents to suit changing needs... In the late 1960s, Clark moved to Paris, where she developed her own brand of corporeal psychotherapy.

One of the worlds greatest design museums is the Vitra Design Museum a short bus journey away from Basel across the border in Germany features architectural building designs by Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Ando, Grimshaw, Herzog and De Meuron as well as a design museum designed by Gehry with changing exhibitions.

It includes a plethora of educational activities and playthings as well as paintings, drawings, digital prints, videos, and architectural components by Eamon that not only reference Fröbel's learning methods, but also the aesthetic ideas of the game - changing Modernist artists, architects, and designers so influenced by his teachings — particularly Wassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian, Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Charles Eames.

Designed by the architectural practice HAT Projects, the gallery houses the Jerwood Collection of modern and contemporary British art, along with a changing exhibitions programme.

Playing with the language of architectural presentation by showing models and renderings for the future in combination with historical maps and buildings from the past, the artists conceive of «the urban construction site as an ever - changing still life».

A groundbreaking architectural intervention by artist Sarah Oppenheimer, which will link the museum's modern and contemporary collections through meticulously crafted sculptural forms placed in the floor, ceiling, and walls; Recent contemporary acquisitions, including A Man Screaming is Not a Dancing Bear by the artist collaborative Allora & Calzadilla, Untitled (bicycle shower) by Rirkrit Tiravanija, and Live Ball by Nari Ward, as well as works by Guyton \ Walker, Los Carpinteros, Elad Lassry, and Susan Philipsz; An exhibition of eight large - scale color photographs by South African artist Zwelethu Mthethwa, inaugurating the wing's project space for changing exhibitions; An exhibition of outstanding drawings by artists including Lee Bontecou, Philip Guston, and James Rosenquist from the BMA's Thomas E. Benesch Memorial Collection, presented in the museum's new dedicated gallery for prints, drawings, and photographs; A new site - specific work by acclaimed Baltimore street artist Gaia.

A consortium comprised by CHORA (an urban planning, architectural and research organization based in London), Atelier Liu Yuyang Architects (a Shanghai - based architectural firm), Caspervandertak (a Beijing - based CDM consulting firm) and Xiamen University, each joint - hosts of the symposium, are pitching the idea of establishing Xiamen as an «climate change incubator» — i.e. the creation of an institutional structure for the promotion and development of a series of climate change mitigation projects that will the take the form of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) installations.

A team of four designers, Julian Bond, Sigrid Bylander, Lucy Paton and Benedetta Rogers won the competition with a proposal that drew its inspiration «from the architecture of the local neighbourhood, defined by streets of Victorian terrace houses with their imposing brick facades and generous sash windows,» yet positioned itself in the cycle of architectural and economic change:

Absolute World Towers, which form part of a five - building complex and were designed by the architectural practices MAD and Burka Architects, won over the jury primarily through their unmistakable design: «The way the two structures twist organically by up to eight degrees per floor is not just a superb technical achievement, but also a refreshing change to the set forms of high - rise routine,» says the panel of experts in explaining the choice of the pair of towers, 176 and 158 meters tall, as the winner.