Sentences with phrase «city architectural plans»

Da Vinci constantly demonstrated his talent and skill through his work, which included paintings (the Mona Lisa, the Last Supper), sketches, inventive ideas, city architectural plans, and sculptures.

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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.

The city pioneered the «centers concept» in modern urban planning, and when Reyner Banham wrote his classic study of LA's social - architectural geography, he famously relegated downtown to a brief afterthought «note» at the end of the book.

The Park City High School expansion Architectural firm had a preliminary unveiling last week where design options were laid out and students and faculty could look over the plans, ask questions and give input.

With the unleashing of their imaginations and mentorship from the National Organization of Minority Architects, four teams from Kids Rethink New Orleans Schools, Sci Academy and Urban League College Track spent the last year analyzing the needs of various neighborhoods around the city and then developing architectural plans designed to meet those needs.

Authorities in the city say that a cat refuge tucked into the corner of the architectural area should be closed because it is unhygienic and was built without any proper planning permission.

He founded the City Planning Commission and worked with other organizing bodies to enforce building codes and architectural standards at the advent of the 20th century, demanding that all new construction conform to modern safety guidelines.

Puerto Madero, also known within the urban planning community as the Puerto Madero Waterfront, is a barrio (district) of the Argentine capital at Buenos Aires CBD, occupying a significant portion of the Río de la Plata riverbank and representing the latest architectural trends in the city of Buenos Aires.

In Split Archives, Popović focuses on the city archives of his hometown in Split, Croatia, where the developmental projects became a paradigmatic example of the exceptional urban planning and architectural practices during this time.

New York City as it might have been: 200 years of visionary architectural plans for unbuilt subways, bridges, parks, airports, stadiums, streets, train stations and, of course, skyscrapers

He sees the city as an unstable and dynamic architectural landscape, a living organism entangled in endless root systems that continually seems to elude the human desire to control and plan.

He sees the city as an unstable and dynamically architectural landscape, a living organism entangled in endless root systems, that constantly seem to escape humans» desire to control and plan.

In painting and print, she layers architectural plans, maps and other schemata to invoke the histories of cities and civilizations, while heightening our awareness of how we make sense of the world.

More specifically, she examines how these systems become the framework for peoples» interactions with each other, made visible through — amongst other things — cultural customs, architectural modes and city planning.

Pratt Institute Trustees have named Adam Friedman as director of the Pratt Center for Community Development, New York City's preeminent provider of architectural, urban planning, and environmental sustainability services to community - based organizations.

He holds a B.S. in Architectural Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and a M.S. in City and Regional Planning from Pratt Institute.

Ms. Mehretu, who received her M.F.A. from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1997, has always layered her canvases with diagrams and information as a starting point: architectural plans of arenas or fortified cities underpin her small dashes and shapes that move in swarms across her early paintings.

A skeptical article in The New York Times reported that the show presented «35 artists» largely acerbic views of the real estate industry and the city planning process through drawings, montages, cartoons, architectural mockups and, in one case, a sculpture made of cigarette wrappers.»

While prior shows focused on emerging artists, according to press notes the 2015 edition plans to «examin [e] key points of connection and intersection between emerging and more established artists across New York, while also exploring aspects of earlier histories of the city itself, and its changing political, social, and architectural fabric.»

Influenced by the events of the Arab Spring, the artist, who was born in 1970 in Addis - Ababa and works in New York, has again filled huge canvases with skeins upon skeins of architectural plans, city maps, darting lines and free - flowing, undulating attacks of ink that are more powerful than ever, abstractly suggesting wild rivers, treacherous mountains and bombed - out landscapes.

Working in a large scale, Mehretu draws on the 21st - century city for inspiration, transferring its energy into her gestural sweeps of paint and built - up marks in ink and pencil — often transposed from projections — and condensing seemingly infinite urban narratives, architectural views, and street plans into single unified compositions.

The show takes its name from architectural theorist Rem Koolhaas's «Delirious New York,» in which the city's grid plan that ignored geographical formations, necessitated its modern vertical growth as Manhattan aimed for greater economic success.

Based on city maps, architectural renderings, building plans and aerial perspectives, they represent the hectic urban development of the modern times, moving in a way so accelerated that it is hard to catch its rhythm.

The conference participants, which included a significant percentage of the country's architectural and urban planning heavyweights, also discussed issues such as transportation infrastructure in dense urban fabrics, population diversity in neighborhoods, open spaces and public buildings in cities, and the connection between high densities and tall buildings.

In the recent case of The Corporation of the City of Mississauga v Peel Standard Condominium Corporation # 833, the condominium corporation discovered, after turnover, that the builder - developer had not constructed certain elements of the complex in accordance with the original construction drawings and architectural plans that have been approved by the City of Mississauga.

After ANX drafted the architectural plans and they were approved by the city, we slowed down the working relationship.

Some cities require credit app and full blown architectural plans (New Braunfels).

Architectural plans submitted to the City provide a near shovel - ready development opportunity and are included in the offering.