Sentences with phrase «cultural venues for»

The parliament attracts visitors not only to see a democratic institution representing Flanders, but also as a cultural venue for unrelated events.
After the fall of the Wall, the Palace lost its initial function and was re-used as a cultural venue for about fifteen years.

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The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.
Wolfgang Puck Catering, brings a new level of innovation and inspiration to special event and contract dining services for cultural, corporate and entertainment venues across the country, offering a restaurant - quality experience in a special event setting for both small and large scale events.
«For more than two decades, Taste of Times Square has been an amazing venue for locals and visitors alike to experience the best of New York's culinary and cultural scenes in the heart of the city's town square,» said Tim Tompkins, President of the Times Square AllianFor more than two decades, Taste of Times Square has been an amazing venue for locals and visitors alike to experience the best of New York's culinary and cultural scenes in the heart of the city's town square,» said Tim Tompkins, President of the Times Square Allianfor locals and visitors alike to experience the best of New York's culinary and cultural scenes in the heart of the city's town square,» said Tim Tompkins, President of the Times Square Alliance.
By introducing simple measures, such as audio description, tactile displays and through harnessing the power of IT, art and cultural venues would make an important contribution towards promoting inclusion and equality for disabled people.
Whether visitors are in town for a sporting event, conference or special event, they have limited access to affordable transportation and that harms tourist venues, restaurants, bars and cultural centers.
The trolley departs at 5:30, 6:30, and 7:30 pm for other venues in the South Bronx Cultural Corridor.
Because it wasn't glorious enough to be the most coveted kitchen ceramics brand in the Bay Area, the overachievers at Sausalito - based Heath Ceramics recently added on The Boiler Room — an urban, Mission district space that's part gallery, part event venue, where the brand hosts social and cultural gatherings and exhibits for the public.
An important cultural, artistic, and educational center for the province, Fredericton is home to three universities, as well as cultural institutions such as the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, the York - Sunbury Museum, and The Playhouse a performing arts venue.
Everyone has had a range of experiences, and WiLime offers a venue for West Indian and other singles looking to make cultural connections to find compatible partners.
With a wide range of live music, theatre pieces and all manner of artistic endeavour, Unity Works is a venue that is better suited to people with an artistic flair, but in the early days of dating, it is always best to show a more rounded and cultural side, making this venue an excellent choice for couples who are keen to impress each other.
With great restaurants, pubs and bars along with facinating cultural heritage, consider what would be interesting for your date and try to ensure that the venue is relaxing and condusive to great conversation (see here for a list of 10 first date questions!).
Anyone looking for a cultural and exciting date night will find that Eden Court is a venue well worth keeping an eye on.
And it makes sense given our current cultural comfort with technology and increasingly NaughtyDate is more than just a dating site, it's a venue for thousands of people who seek fun, flirting and real steamy dates.
Dominic Cooke's On Chesil Beach, adapted from a dour novella by Ian McEwan, transforms cultural myth into hard fact, framing the marriage bed as not a venue for bawdy larks, but face - clawing torment.
By mobilizing community and political support for her single - screen multi-purpose venue, Lea has ensured that the Rio is an essential part of East Vancouver's thriving cultural scene, offering innovative programming and an atmosphere that ensures that moviegoing is a vibrant experience.
The original artwork and manuscripts in the exhibition will be displayed using an entirely new method inspired by touch and feel boards, a first for a British cultural venue.
More than ever, it has become a venue for discussing cultural policy ideas initiated by relevant, international actors.
Library Marketing The library has always been a destination for people who are interested in discussing books, a venue for author visits and for other cultural and humanities programs.
Andaz Salon is a virtual venue and series of events that deliver cultural experiences for Andaz guests and neighbors, encouraging creative inspiration through evocative content and spirited discussions with local influencers.
This A class venue for Cross Cultural Training and Outdoor Education Activities is situated in Tropical North Queensland one and a half hours south of Cairns and 25 km west of Tully in Tropical North Queensland, Australia.
The J provides a much sought after venue for events, programs and activites which reflect a wide range of cultural, artistic and recreational and educative interests.
Downtown: Downtown Indianapolis continues to grow and thrive with art displays, the Cultural Trail, sports, festivals, unique restaurants and shops, ever - changing exhibits at the museums, hotels in every comfort and price range, our sprawling urban park and outdoor concert venue; all the things that make this capital city a great destination for visitors and locals alike.
These central locations offer ready access to the majority of Melbourne's corporate and government headquarters while also offering the convenience and style of nearby restaurants, bars, shopping, sightseeing, sporting and cultural venues, be they for yourself or for accompanying partners and associates or families and loved ones.
As a result of enquiries from existing customers and friends, we recently set up a cultural tourism service to provide corporate incentives and organised tours for special interest groups who are looking for destinations, venues and activities that provide something really different for the seasoned traveller.
Barcelona is a very important cultural center with its many venues for live music and theater.
This is why Bit, in line with its history and tradition that sees it protagonist of tourism not only as a venue for business but also as an opportunity for meetings and cultural debate, has decided to celebrate its thirtieth anniversary by promoting, in Italy and abroad, a small refined book entitled Case Museo in Italia.
Stretching from the Acropolis to Cape Sounio, the Athenian Riviera offers an abundance of sightseeing attractions, cultural venues, shopping districts and opportunities for daily excursions.
As the capital city of the country, Manila has a long and fascinating history that left a great number of cultural and religious edifices for you to visit, as well as a tremendous choice of dining, shopping, and nightlife entertainment venues.
Most of these venues have been operating for decades, hosting vibrant parties, cultural nights, movie screenings, bonfires, dance performances, and guest DJs from all across Vietnam and Europe.
The Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne, Northbank is an excellent destination for both holiday makers or corporate travellers, its convenient central location provides easy access to shopping centres, popular bars and restaurants, nightclubs, arts and cultural venues and sports stadiums.
Other facilities including Victoria Hall, a venue for several activities such as yoga, meditation, meeting, spiritual workshop, as well as cultural activities like Balinese dance and demonstration of local arts and crafts, weaving, making offering and Balinese cooking classes.
Coffee lovers are encouraged to visit in November for the annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival held in venues throughout Kona.
The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) is home to many unique and beautiful landscapes that are ideal venues for a variety of special activities such as cultural programs, picnics, wedding ceremonies, festivals, athletic events, and film and photography projects.
The resort also operates a cultural centre displaying local arts and providing a venue for cultural performances, enhancing your unique indigenous experience.
She addresses the importance of cultural institutions creating educational programming and reaching out to youth, particularly for those who do not feel like they belong in such venues.
After a recent (successful) battle with the council over noise complaints — highlighting one of the key issues that increased residential development causes for cultural venues — the Mill now finds itself in a position to invest in the future and create room for the scene to grow and develop.
Campbell adds, «As a leading alternative arts center in the United States, this is the mission, and therefore the role, I see for 18th Street Arts Center: to question, probe, reflect on tough subjects that other cultural institutions or market driven venues will not address.»
She has exhibited and performed her work in numerous galleries and independent venues including, Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, SomArts Cultural Center, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, African American Cultural Center, and Art Gallery of Windsor, Ontario.
His work has been shown across Europe and in the USA — as well as in Brazil, Singapore, China, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, and South Africa; in venues such as the LACE, Hammer Museum (Los Angeles), Armory Center for the Arts (Pasadena), Art Interactive (Boston), Museum of the City of New York, Residency Unlimited (NY), MOCA (Cleveland), MMOCA (Madison), Peter B. Lewis Center for the Arts (Princeton), Württembergischer Kunstverein (Stuttgart), DAZ, Berlinerpool (Berlin), Rencontres Internationales Paris / Berlin (Paris), National Center for Contemporary Art (Moscow), M. K. Ciurlionis National Museum (Kaunas), Hélio Oiticica Art Center (Rio de Janeiro), S.P. Cultural Center (São Paulo), Oriente Foundation (Macao), EDP Museum, Gulbenkian Foundation, Carmona e Costa Foundation, Goethe - Institut (Lisbon), Galeria Presença, and Soares dos Reis Museum (Porto).
The exhibition was organized by the General Directorate for Cultural and Scientific Affairs of the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in collaboration with the State Corporation for Spanish Cultural Action Abroad (SEACEX) and curated by The Arts Club of Chicago.The University Museum of Contemporary Art is the exhibition's last venue and is supported in part by funds from the UMass Arts Council.
Teixeira's work has been shown internationally, in venues such as LACE (Los Angeles); Armory Center for the Arts (Pasadena); Residency Unlimited, Museum of the City of New York (NY); Art Interactive (Boston); MOCA (Cleveland); MMOCA (Madison); DAZ (Berlin); Württembergischer Kunstverein (Stuttgart); Recontres Internationales Paris / Berlin (Paris); National Center for Contemporary Art (Moscow); M. K. Ciurlionis National Museum (Kaunas); Hélio Oiticica Art Center (Rio de Janeiro); the S.P. Cultural Center (Såo Paulo); EDP Museum and Gulbenkian Foundation (Lisbon), to name a few.
The Smithsonian Institution's Freer and Sackler galleries, the premier venues for Asian art in the United States, will conduct a 10 - day tour of South Korea's greatest traditional art and cultural heritage sites this September, open the museums» supporters and members of the public who wish to join.
Furthermore, Smith has been included in several important national and international group exhibitions at venues including the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX (2007, 1995); Camp Marfa, Marfa, TX (2007); Casa de Carton, Ingalls & Associates, Miami, FL (2007); Menil Collection Museum, Houston, TX (2006); African American Museum, Dallas, Texas (2015, 2006); Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, San Antonio, TX (2006); Rockland County Center for the Arts, West Nyack, NY (2000); Art Car Museum, Houston, TX (1999); Galveston Art Center, Galveston, TX (1999); Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX (1996); Studio Museum in Harlem, Sculpture Garden, New York, NY (1995); Project Row Houses, Houston, TX (1995); Kenkeleba Gallery, New York, NY (1992); Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (1992); High Museum, Atlanta (1992); Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI (1992); Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, TX (1992); Deanza College, Euphrat Gallery, Cupertino, CA (1992); United States Information Agency, Washington, DC (1989); Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, TX (1989); Longview Museum of Art, Longview, TX (1989); Bronx Museum, NY (1989); Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (1989); The Museum of African American Art, Los Angeles, CA (1988); Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY (1988); Arnot Museum of Art, Elmira, NY (1973); New York Cultural Center, New York, NY (1973); Newark Museum, Newark, NJ (1973); Rutgers University, NJ (1971); Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY (1970) and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (1970).
The QM Gallery is an intimate venue for public art projects in Katara Cultural Village.
Visitors who present the official pass will gain free admission for two people to participating museums and cultural venues.
Whether you're in the mood for a simple day trip or a full weekend excursion, taking public transportation or driving, it's possible to see new cultural venues in tranquil settings that hold their own appeal.
She has been featured in numerous group exhibitions at venues including The Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland; NCA Taipei, Taiwan; Whitechapel Gallery, London; TBA21 - Augarten, Vienna, Austria; CCBB, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2017); Centre D'Art Contemporain de Normandie, France; 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Nanazawa, Japan; Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo (2016); Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.; Pratt Manhattan Gallery (2015); OCA Museu da Cidade, São Paulo; Kunsthal Kade, Netherlands; Cidade Matarazzo, São Paulo, Brazil; Ronnebaeksholm, Denmark (2014); Cultural Centro Banco do Brasil in Belo Horizonte, Brazil; Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts; and Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei, Taiwan (2013).
With the goal of creating a conduit for professional mobility, cultural immersion, and creative exchange, the Davidoff Art Residency collaborates with five global venues to host yearly residencies for select artists from the Caribbean.
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