Sentences with phrase «by car culture»

In part, I think it's because we have become spoiled by a car culture made possible by cheap energy.

The collection presents photography of the U.S. along its highways and captures our changing landscape that has been shaped by car culture and the tradition of the American road trip according to the museum.

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For instance, studying the cooking and wardrobe habits of Indian mothers - in - law and daughters - in - law helped Lindstrom and his team make recommendations for how to design the packaging of a breakfast cereal and understanding the isolation of rural and suburban North Carolinians trapped in a car - centric culture sparked his recommendation that a local grocery store chain should double down on its feeling of community by emphasizing its homey roast chicken offering.

Though concerns about flying and airplane safety permeate popular culture, it's much safer to travel by plane than by car.

In our modern world, and more so in Western cultures, babies tend to lack tactile stimulation, for example, by being long periods of times in the pram or car seat.

Culture of Thailand - history, people, clothing, traditions, women, beliefs, food, customs, family Sa - Th A custom car is a passenger vehicle that has been substantially altered to improve its performance, often by altering or replacing the engine and

Discover the nocturnal open world of urban car culture, driven by Five Ways to Play, in this thrilling reboot of Need...

In one of the finest films directed by Adam McKay, the duo play race - car drivers in a loving send - up of NASCAR culture.

Inspired by the eponymous car - racing video - game franchise, «Need for Speed» is a visceral and evocative return to the great car - culture movies of the «60s and «70s.

Lowrider is set against the vibrant backdrop of East LA's near - spiritual car culture and follows the story of Danny (Gabriel Chavarria), a talented young street artist caught between the lowrider world inhabited by his old - school father (Demián Bichir) and ex-con brother (Theo Rossi), and the adrenaline - fueled outlet that defines his self - expression.

Maybe there's all kind bad in bad movies: but like how when you own a red car it seems like the road is dominated by red cars, it's an illusion that all that is wrong and wicked and inoffensive in the larger culture seems to be mirrored in movies that have gone wrong, too.

This set of resource includes: • 6 attractive PowerPoint presentations which lead the class through each of the lessons • Fun and thought provoking activities and discussion starters, worksheets and questions to reinforce the learning • 6 differentiated homework tasks • A mark sheet which allows pupils to track their own progress • An end of unit test to prepare the students for exams or can be used as a form of assessment • A complete teacher's guide including easy to follow lesson plans • An answer booklet to help the teacher along The lessons are: Lesson 1 — Looking into ethical and moral dilemmas such as driverless cars and the impact of technology on modern life Lesson 2 — More ethical dilemmas including the ratings culture, medical apps, sharing personal data and cyber bullying Lesson 3 — Environmental issues with technology and how organisations and individuals can reduce these effects Lesson 4 — The Computer Misuse Act 1990 Lesson 5 — The Data Protection Act 1998 Lesson 6 — Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 For more high - quality resources written by this author visit www.nicholawilkin.com

In secondary education... we are beset by a peculiar paradox: in our complex industrial society there is increasingly more to learn, and formal education is ever more important in shaping one's life chances; at the same time, there is coming to be more and more an independent «society of adolescents,» an adolescent culture which shows little interest in education and focuses the attention of teenagers on cars, dates, sports, popular music, and other matters just as unrelated to school.

It's slight, not nearly as exaggerated as the amount run by enthusiasts in the «stance» culture or the specifications run on proper professional drift race cars, but it's enough to immediately catch your attention and affect the car's handling.

TEMECULA, Calif. — The California car culture of today doesn't look anything like the one penned more than 50 years ago by Thomas Wolfe in The Kandy - Kolored Tangerine - Flake...

As the world's car builders — aided by computers, wind tunnels and marketing surveys — reach toward optimum satisfaction of the global community's transportation needs, perhaps individual auto models will lose their corporate and national identities and become universal items, equally familiar in different cultures.

And, by the way, his dad has changed his mind about different car cultures.

Under the hood will probably be a 1.0 - liter or a 1.3 - liter four - cylinder motor and for the company's sake, we hope that America loves the small car by its release in 2012 or 2013, because an engine that big won't sell well in a power obsessed culture.

The KPGC10 was also used by Brian o'Connor in the movie Fast Five making it an instant pop - culture classic amongst movie and car enthusiasts.

Alanya Castle is only a short drive away from the Ark Suite Hotel, if you fancy venturing out for a taste of Turkish culture, or why not visit the Roman ruins in Side — it's only an hour away by car.

Other highlights include natural thermal pools surrounded by virgin forests, a border crossing by car ferry, the stunning Route of the 7 Lakes and the wealth of indigenous culture in the area.

Miramar Surf Camp organizes tours to the nearby city of Leon (45 minutes by car) where you can experience Nicaraguan colonial history and culture, visit the largest cathedral in Central America and try the delicious local food such as Gallo - Pinto, Donut Soup or Quesillos.

The city of Puerto Plata is located in a vast scenic area to explore and enjoy the Dominican culture in the best way; by cable car and by seeing the places up close through strolling around downtown and some select landmarks inside the city.

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International airports are within easy reach by train or car and the lively West End and Oxford Street district is at your doorstep with an outstanding choice of shopping, dining, nightlife, entertainment and culture.

Its just five minutes by car to Cortona, the finest hill town in east Tuscany with lots of restaurants and cafes mixed in with the art and culture.

GamingSoFar: Discover the nocturnal open world of urban car culture, driven by Five Ways to Play, in this thrilling reboot of Need for Speed.

Fuelled by EA's own car culture community, Speedhunters (www.speedhunters.com), Need for Speed will deliver an experience that's grounded in authentic car culture by diving into the rich world of past, present and emergent trends of the urban car scene.

The artists exaggerate the idea of «car culture» by cramming as many friends and acquaintances as possible into one car.

Jason Rhoades (1965 - 2006) is known for his highly original, large - scale sculptural installations, which incorporate miscellaneous materials inspired by Los Angeles car culture and his rural upbringing in Northern California, amongst other sources.

In Shrines to Speed this reality is evoked by Warhol's image of twisted piles of metal and steel, set against William Eggleston's diptych portraying 1970s pleasure seeking culture with a man and woman posed alluringly, proudly, next to cars which appear not as backdrops for the image, but co-presences, even extensions of the subject's bodies themselves.

The sixty plus works of art by nearly forty artists, additionally reflect international artistic responses to an US dominated ideology of car culture — either in its specificity as an object or in its symbolic significance — from Swiss - born Sylvie Fleury to Belgium's Wim Delvoye.

Some are motivated by anxiety after experiencing traumatic car accidents, while others are involved in environmental activism or simple disinterest in car culture.

Recent co-authored books include Customized: Art Inspired by Hot Rods, Low Riders and American Car Culture (Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, New York, 2000) and Desmothernismo (Smart Art Press and the Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA, 1998).

By producing what are essentially functional sporty cars, MG also enabled the culture of racing across the world.

UCLA's cityLAB has engaged two teams led by prominent designers — Neil Denari and Roger Sherman — to suggest different visions for Westwood Village: Living Culture and Car - Lite Village.

These LA artists were inspired by their daily lives and surroundings — the local terrain, vibrant sun, beautiful sunsets, blue skies, surfboards, and fast, flashy cars of California culture.

With a particular style, vision, and palette influenced by comic books, B - movies, advertising, and car culture, the lowbrow aesthetic is both a cultural reality and a romantic encapsulation of how The West is seen from afar.

It was inspired in part by the West Coast's car culture — he once described cars as «mobile color chips.»

-- Nikolay Oleynikov, Tsaplya Olga Egorova, Dmitry Vilensky, and others Claire Fontaine (fictional conceptual artist)-- A Paris - based collective including Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill CPLY — William N. Copley Diane Pruis (pseudonymous Los Angeles gallerist)-- Untitled gallery's Joel Mesler Donelle Woolford (black female artist)-- Actors hired to impersonate said fictional artist by white artist Joe Scanlan Dr. Lakra (Mexican artist inspired by tattoo culture)-- Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez Dr. Videovich (a «specialist in curing television addiction»)-- The Argentine - American conceptual artist Jaime Davidovich Dzine — Carlos Rolon George Hartigan — The male pseudonym that the Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan adopted early in her career Frog King Kwok (Hong Kong performance artist who uses Chinese food as a frequent medium)-- Conceptualist Kwok Mang Ho The Guerrilla Girls — A still - anonymous group of feminist artists who made critical agit - prop work exposing the gender biases in the art world Hennessy Youngman (hip - hop - styled YouTube advice dispenser), Franklin Vivray (increasingly unhinged Bob Ross - like TV painting instructor)-- Jayson Musson Henry Codax (mysterious monochrome artist)-- Jacob Kassay and Olivier Mosset JR — Not the shot villain of «Dallas» but the still - incognito street artist of global post-TED fame John Dogg (artist), Fulton Ryder (Upper East Side gallerist)-- Richard Prince KAWS — Brian Donnelly The King of Kowloon (calligraphic Hong Kong graffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos

The announcement, by culture secretary Maria Miller, that South Korean car company Hyundai will be taking over sponsorship of Tate's Turbine Hall commissions, for the next 11 years, suggests that cultural diplomacy is at play, the BBC reports.

Two of these paintings, Standard and Large Trademark were emulated out of car parts in 2008 by Brazilian photographer Vik Muniz as a commentary on Los Angeles and its car culture.

«In a culture in which people are easily lured by the appeal of status - enhancing symbols, I find beauty in derelict cars and unkempt landscapes.

A pioneer of the 1960s California «Finish Fetish» and «Light and Space» movements, and an original member of the legendary Ferus Gallery's roster, Bengston's early paintings combined post-colorfield / proto - minimalist compositions anchored by iconographic references to popular culture (such as chevrons, in the context of the Vietnam War) and personal passions: the car and surfing culture of Venice Beach, motorcycle racing, and nature.

Alternatively called «Finish Fetish» or «Light and Space,» these works were influenced by the surf industry, custom car culture, and the legendary climate of Southern California and characterized by slick surfaces and dreamy, sometimes atmospheric color.

In a culture in which people are easily lured by the appeal of status - enhancing symbols, Cyr finds beauty in derelict car

Ten wickedly imaginative new sculptures by Abraham Cruzvillegas manifest the hoary L.A. idiom of car culture, marvelously re-conceived in surprising and inventive ways.

: Customized: Art Inspired by Hot Rods, Lowriders, & American Car Culture, New York 2000 Deichtorhallen / Hatje Cantz (Eds.)

, Light Museum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands Gadgetry and Rites, Yuz Museum, Jakarta, Indonesia 2009 Entrance — Li Hui Solo Exhibition, Beijing Art Now Gallery, Beijing, China Dialects of Void & Substance, Tang Contemporary Art Center, Hong Kong, China Between Dimensions, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan 2008 Shiny Li Hui, A Art Contemporary Space, Taipei, Taiwan Samsara, Bund18 Creative Center, Shanghai, China 2007 Spin, Tang Contemporary Art Center, Beijing, China GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2015 Myth / History II: Shanghai Galaxy, Yuz Museum, Shanghai, China Future, Now, SomoS, Berlin, Germany 2014 Outside the Lines, New Work From China, RH Contemporary Art, New York, NY Sharks & Humanity, Musee Oceanographique de Monaco, Monaco, Monaco Re-View — Opening Exhibition of Long Museum West Bund, Long Museum West Bund, Shanghai, China the 8 Paths, Ufferhallen Berlin, Berlin, Germany MYTH / HISTORY - YUZ COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART, YUZ Museum, Shanghai, China Welcome to Parkview Green - Parkview Contemporary Art Collection, Parkview Green Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China Sensorium 360, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore, Singapore By Destiny, Arario Museum Tapdong Cinema, Jeju, Korea 2013 @WHAT: Selected Works of Contemporary Chinese Art, Arko Art Center, Seoul, South Korea Artificial Natures, Maubeuge Espace Sculfort, Maubeuge, France Artificial Natures, Maison des Arts de Creteil, Paris, France Artificial Natures, Lille St Sauveur, Lille, France Uneasy Trip in Asia, Star Gallery, Beijing, China 2012 CHIMERA - THE COLLECTORS SHOW, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore Licht Linien Light Lines (un) wirklich (un) real, Centre for International Light Art, Unna, Germany Water Stains on the Wall - The Carrier of Formation, Zhejiang Art Museum, Hangzhou, China I Light Marina Bay 2012, Marina Bay, Singapore Lust and Love of the Young and Liberated, 798 Space, Beijing, China Modern @ Modeng - Gallery Hotel Art Project, Gallery Hotel, Beijing, China Future Pass, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China Future Pass, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan Open Sky, Changjiang Art Centre, Chongqing, China 2011 Dual Senses and Dynamic Views - Contemporary Art Exhibition across the Taiwan Straits of 2011, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China Dual Senses and Dynamic Views - Contemporary Art Exhibition across the Taiwan Straits of 2011, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan Matière - Lumière Matter - Light, Béthune 2011 Capitale Régionale de la Culture, Béthune, France CAR CCulture, Béthune, France CAR CULTURECULTURE.

Inside, her mixed - media works Corvette and Crow employ actual car materials — ranging from tires to break lights — as comment on consumption, car culture, and even museum - going itself: her show will undoubtedly be viewed by the weekender crowd, who need to traverse highways to visit the Parrish.