Sentences with phrase «draws upon the city»

Drawing upon the city's rich history as a destination for arts and culture, EXPO CHICAGO bridges a critical gap for Chicago's contemporary art community by engaging with regional, national, and international institutions and collectors.

Under the leadership of President and Director Tony Karman, EXPO CHICAGO draws upon the city's rich history as a vibrant destination for arts and culture, helping to define the contemporary art community in Chicago while inspiring the city's collector base.

Not exact matches

The rich history of the American South meets the influence of metro Atlanta's global community, offering a variety of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences that draw upon the diverse tastes of those who call this city home.

However, Los Angeles is slowly building the capacity to become a global center for innovators and entrepreneurs, as the city draws upon its considerable resources to embrace the technological challenges and opportunities of the fourth industrial revolution.

Acts 10:9 «On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:»

It depends for its delight not upon the situations and ambiguities of the drawing room, the cultivated folk of the city, but upon the exaggerations, the trickeries, the buffooneries, and the fantastic human types so richly produced by the conventionless frontier.

Verdon draws upon the resources of the Diocesan Museum of Prato, a Tuscan city with a booming textile industry and many wealthy collectors who have lent their pieces to the museum.

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And there are fledgling zone projects in a handful of cities, all drawing upon the Harlem Children's Zone to some degree.

Ironically, Greece could draw upon the experience of German debt - ridden municipalities and cities.

One of the charge reads: «That you, Obiageli Nwagu trading under the name and style of Pizzaz Enterprises on or about the 2nd day of December, 2013 at Enugu within the jurisdiction of the High Court of Enugu State issued a First City Monument Bank Plc cheque No: 01952241 dated 2ndDecember, 2013, valued at N3, 800,000.00 to Chinwe Uzakah, the said cheque when presented for payment within three months was dishonored on the grounds that insufficient funds were standing to the credit of the account upon which it was drawn and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 1 (1) of the Dishonored Cheque (Offences) Act, Cap D11, Laws of the Federation 2004 and punishable under Section 1 (1)(b) of the same Act».

We have drawn upon academic research on the benefits of deeper learning; best practices from around our city, state and nation; and interviews with and surveys of our colleagues, students and communities.

Cities and states at the vanguard of rethinking accountability and measuring nonacademic factors illuminate a productive and thoughtful path forward, drawing upon an impressive research base and proven results.

Drawing upon Chiang Mai's iconic Wat Umong as inspiration: a forest temple known for its unique tunnels and meditation spaces, while also referencing Chiang Mai's ancient walled city; guests have a choice of chic and well - appointed rooms and suites each boasting subtle Thai décor touches and red brick walls to reflect the Lanna architectural influence.

Nestling next to the Palais Royal, the character of the hotel draws upon this marriage between the past and present so typical of the City of Lights to bring together Parisian elegance and contemporary hospitality.

The exhibition draws upon the Wolfonian's collection to explore issues of identity — personal, corporate and national — as well as the impact of cultural displacement on the history of design and the role of commercial art in the modern city.

Upon moving to New York City, he reacted against the expressive use of paint by most painters of the abstract expressionist movement, instead finding himself drawn towards the «flatter» surfaces of Barnett Newman's work and the «target» paintings of Jasper Johns.

Emerging with the New York City graffiti and street art movement of the 1980s, Scharf's imagery draws upon pop icons, media advertising and consumer culture of the 1960s, including TV cartoon characters such as the Flintstones and the Jetsons.

Brought up among the creative fixtures of New York City, Fox draws upon the diverse tapestry of colorful people encountered throughout her journeys.

In their first solo show in the U.S., the duo draws upon their interest in Mexico City's architectural history, bringing communities together through architectural interventions, and repurposing existing infrastructure for public benefit.

Upon his arrival, he was immediately drawn by the city's possibilities and the beauty of its iconic structures.

These paintings, drawings, photographs, and sculptures form a scrapbook of New York City by a handful of the thousands upon thousands of artists who have lived and loved here.

Drawing upon available space in major cities, site95 will present over five projects per year, creating a platform for artists and curators to present innovative ideas in different contexts and allow viewers to experience new work not native to their location.

The exhibition draws upon individual private collections, as well as works in the public holdings of Harris Museum and Art Gallery (Preston), The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum, and City Arts Centre, Edinburgh.

Drawing upon available space in major cities, site95 will present over five projects per year, each extending up to two months.

While other European countries boast successful exhibitions in cities other than their capitals, in Britain only one show outside London - 10 Religious Masterpieces at the Laing Gallery in Newcastle upon Tyne - drew enough visitors, 2,075 a day, to make the global top 100 list.

Richly colored gouache and ink compositions layered upon hand - drawn city maps illustrate JURNE's home - turf and artistic refuge.

The name alone «Sacred wisdom» damaged by several earthquakes was going to draw upon a lot of European City of Capital Cultural investment for restoration renovation, history and Cultural heritage during this year 2010.

Drawing upon available space in major cities, SITE95 will present over five projects per year, each extending up to two months.

By relocating and re-working this earlier installation for Venice, Nelson has both created a link between the two former great mercantile centres of the east - west / west - east axes, and drawn upon his own histories with the cities and their respective biennials.

Building upon past iterations of the program in the city, the Intensive continues to draw from the cultural production of New Orleans and the greater Gulf of Mexico region.

Wilson's paintings are created in her Water Mill, Long Island and New York City studios, as she draws upon recalled sensations and experiences rather than direct observation.

It reveals what Lowry learned from the strange symbolist townscapes of his French born teacher Adolphe Valette and demonstrate important parallels with the painters of modern life Vincent van Gogh, Camille Pissarro, Georges Seurat and Maurice Utrillo, drawing upon these artists's continuous search for ways to depict the unlovely facts of the city's edges and the landscape made by industrialisation.