Sentences with phrase «by urbanism»

Inspired by urbanism, sustainability and technology, the firm's portfolio ranges from the scale of an individual building — office towers, multi-family residences, cultural facilities, K - 12 and higher education institutions — to the city as a whole, addressing infrastructure and transportation.

Discussing how her work has changed since moving to Philadelphia, she explains, «I have been inspired by the urbanism I see around me.

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Churches will better contribute both to the good of the City of Man and to our witness to the City of God by promoting the formal order of traditional urbanism.

We go to Bruges primarily because it's an extraordinary example of «ordinary» medieval mercantile urbanism shaped, literally, by Catholic Christianity: a beautiful compact environment of exemplary streets, squares, and buildings, perhaps the most physically intact medieval city in northern Europe.

Laymen were called on to help meet the challenges thrown before Protestantism by the industrialism and urbanism of the late nineteenth century.

It was one of Protestantism's most effective weapons in meeting the problems created by advancing urbanism.

He very successfully adapted revival techniques to the urban community, but made little attempt to speak directly to the problems created by burgeoning urbanism and industrialism or to examine their causes critically.

The changes which fostered, accompanied, and were produced by the industrial revolution — such as urbanism and all that it implied — put to stringent test the practices and institutional patterns of a Protestantism which had been closely identified with rural society and culture.

Indeed, the site reminds me most of a great, unfinished study of 19th - century urbanism called Passagenwerk, an elaborate collection of photos, quotes, advertisements, clippings, and short aphorisms compiled by the German cultural critic Walter Benjamin during the 1930s.

But, as the example of King Farm shows, new urbanism can devolve into the kind of central planning criticized by the very founders of the urban planning school of thought — and can also result in what is essentially a style without substance.

Inspired by a new urbanism that celebrates neighborhoods and alarmed by health problems — particularly childhood obesity — these trailblazers are building paths, sidewalks and other architectural features while promoting policies and behaviors that get people moving.

The Coleman Report itself measured family background by a series of survey questions given to the students that were combined into measures of urbanism, parents» education, structural integrity of the home, size of family, items in the home, reading material in the home, parents» interests, and parents» educational desires.

Contemporary in style, Vivanta by Taj — Dwarka's architecture and interiors have been conceived by the Hong Kong based RAD that sets out to re-define urbanism, with cutting edge architecture, for emerging cities in South Asia.

Designed by architect Alan Blundell, it celebrates modern urbanism and offers 10 rooms and suites, which unusually have the bathroom as their main focal point.

Places, an interdisciplinary journal of contemporary architecture, landscape, and urbanism, recently featured an essay authored by Architecture Professor Deborah Gans on hospitality and the spatial and political dimensions of being a stranger — particularly an...

Presented by Fabio Grementieri, architecture and urbanism historian.

Places, an interdisciplinary journal of contemporary architecture, landscape, and urbanism, recently featured an essay authored by Architecture Professor Deborah Gans on hospitality and the spatial and political dimensions of being a stranger — particularly an immigrant or refugee.

By extension of Modernist architectural history — specifically that of the eras of Russian Constructivist and Brutalist architecture and their influence on American urbanism — Andrade conjures the legacy of the town square as a place of hybrid activity involving intellectual dialogue, contemplation, political ideology, commerce, protest, civic duty, celebration, violence and more.

Ma suggests a new urbanism by reducing form and function to simple calligraphic lines in the fragile light of neon.

This conference rethinks what is meant by «critical urbanism» through a wide range of international artists and theorists whose work is concerned with mapping contemporary city spaces.

New Cities, Future Ruins is a four year arts initiative «re-imagining the explosive urbanism of Western Sun Belt cities, catalyzed by SMU Meadows School of the Arts» Meadows Prize.»

is a four year arts initiative «re-imagining the explosive urbanism of Western Sun Belt cities, catalyzed by SMU Meadows School of the Arts» Meadows Prize.»

Led by international, interdisciplinary teams of emerging talents in the areas of urbanism, architecture, art, design, science, technology, education, and sustainability, the Lab addresses issues of contemporary urban life through programs and public discourse.

Inspired by the «spontaneous, accidental, organic» urbanism of Mexico City, 1 Sosnowska created a body of work comprising an elegant and irregular «garden» of sculpted objects from scratch, occasionally incorporating found elements such as a lamp, car tire, or plastic bowl.

Having worked with seven Murano glass masters, Harvest draws parallels between the fragility of two communities affected by encroaching urbanism and growing industrial economies — the honeybees and the Murano glass - making families.

Museumgoers can watch as Carnegie Mellon University architecture students draw up their own remedy for an example of renewal that Mayor Bill Peduto of Pittsburgh called a «failed model of urbanism»: the 1965 Allegheny Center, a mixed - use superblock development separated from its neighborhood by a four - lane traffic circle.

This multi-part project animates Chester's downtown cultural corridor by engaging the local community, along with experts in public history, placemaking, and tactical urbanism, in a series of events and programs interpreting the city's underground history.

The work shown in Crashing will span Lee Bul's provocative multi-dimensional practise from painting to sculpture, performance to installation inspired by, among other things, science fiction, architecture, bioengineering, urbanism and futurism as well as the history and politics of her native Korea.

Raised in a family of steamfitters, Tegeder is fascinated by architecture, urbanism, and...

Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron were joined by the London Olympics» chief adviser on architecture and urbanism, Ricky Burdett, American designer and «cradle to cradle» evangelist William McDonough, and Joan Busquets, the Spanish architect and planner responsible for much of the good that resulted from the Barcelona Olympics in 1992.

TH: Your thesis that «urbanism is our single most potent weapon against climate change, rising energy costs and environmental degradation» is being proven by study after study.

In Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change, Peter Calthorpe argues that by better understanding urbanism at a regional scale, cities could provide a powerful platform for addressing climate change.

But it is a great example of tactical urbanism that was welcomed by advocacy groups.

Foster + Partners is a global studio for sustainable architecture, urbanism and design, founded by Norman Foster in 1967.

Its mission is to honor architectural excellence by acknowledging an architect who has applied the principles of traditional, classical, and sustainable architecture and urbanism to contemporary society.

One concept of agricultural urbanism has been developed by Duany Plater - Zyberk, the Miami architectural firm that launched the new urbanism movement in the early 1970s.

Instead of building houses snug up against the fairways at golf course communities, he said, smart developers are going green by featuring farms and encouraging gardening at communities that embrace new urbanism principles.