Sentences with phrase «examples of public spaces»

For observational research, the revised version described appropriate examples of public spaces for this use [2].

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Its temples were, for example, prominently displayed in most sizeable settlements (and a number of smaller, rural ones) and dominated the public space of the towns and cities in which they were found.

For example, the governments of Cameroon, Niger, and Chad, along with the DRC, restricted the use of Islamic veils in public spaces.

For example, referring to the «institutional field of cultural production» that «rapidly and radically transformed... the rigid dichotomy between «high» and «low» «(for academics like Professor Rainey, dichotomies are always «rigid» and high art always needs scare quotes), he tells us that «Modernism's ambiguous achievement... was to probe the interstices dividing that variegated field and to forge within it a strange and unprecedented space for cultural production, one that did indeed entail a certain retreat from the domain of public culture, but one that also continued to overlap and intersect with the public realm in a variety of contradictory ways.»

As a public space similar to, for example, the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne, the Asian Century Institute could consist of a café, library and gallery, where rotating exhibitions could be held, as well as meeting rooms and a lecture theatre for symposiums, classes and / or conferences.

For example, public spaces recycling captures the «last mile» of recyclables — items typically found in curbside and deposit recycling programs that are abandoned by consumers in park spaces and recreational facilities like arenas, street scapes, transit stops, bars and restaurants, elementary and secondary schools, convenience stores and gas stations.

Once folded, Zoe XL2 Xtra Lightweight Double Stroller won't take a lot of space, which is something you would need, the most when traveling for example on the airplane or public transportation.

As an example, the last mayor of a nearby town foresaw the problems that «enforcing» changes to the town's main street (1 less car way, and more parking space), would cause to his reputation, so he made public, electronic poll (with voting stations on public spaces) on that district (and lost).

A witty example in the «Politics and Public Space» room is a dark, solemn portrait of Oliver Cromwell hung upside down by the monarchist Prince Frederick Duleep Singh in his collection in Norfolk.

But it seems much more clear - cut in regards to people who do NOT have such an easy choice; for example employees of smoking - OK restaurant; or neighbours of smoking - OK building; or people visiting public spaces.

These symptoms include, for example, recurrent thoughts about the possibility of catching any disease after being in contact with objects located in public spaces, fear of having inadvertently carried out some potentially dangerous behavior (such as leaving the door open when leaving home), or the need to place the objects of house or the workspace in perfect order and symmetry.

«At its core is a power dynamic that constantly reminds historically subordinated groups (women and LGBTQ folks, for example) of their vulnerability to assault in public spaces.»

For example, in the economics unit, children determined the local cause for which they would raise money, and in the civics and government project, they determined what aspect (s) of the park or public space they thought most needed to be improved.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, for example, this week accused the city of favoring one of Moskowitz's charters over the schools it shares space with.

This compact, 8 by 8 feet, cubic is a great example of an urban design that brings the joy of reading to public spaces.

For example, gender roles in those fields: there is a productive tension between the introverted world of the protected inner space, and the public sphere with its representational claims.

Ghost Money, a celebrated example of Bradford's map - like mixed - media collage, alludes to both the modernist grid and the urban grid, to the networks of local economies and to networks of public space.

Examples of Laugesen's work can be found in various private and public collections around the country, including the Museum of Outdoor Art, Englewood, CO; Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Colorado Springs, CO; Lowry Community Open Space, Denver, CO; Children's Garden Montessori, Denver, CO..

Akhunov criticized the system, for example, digging out skeletons from public institutions as in Art - Cheology, 1975 - 86, or placing monumental sculptures of letters in a restricted exhibiting space creating an effect of suffocation, as in Breathe Quietly, 1976 - 2013, the monumental installation already exhibited last year in Italy during the 55th Venice Biennale.»

There are plenty of examples of creatively - massed architecture that creates street - facing retail spaces while actually improving the public space it backs on to (the recent Lincoln Center plaza overhaul, for example).

Examples include Patio Taller, a performance space and grass - roots educational center in the industrial zone of San Antón that organizes a «theater of the oppressed» to address issues affecting their community; the collective transformation of the hillside town of El Cerro, Naranjito into a living mural that is socially and artistically charged; intergenerational workshops known as Escuelas Oficios (Trade Schools) that are recuperating artisanal traditions threatened by modernization and colonialism, such as weaving, lace making, and basketry; the revitalization of blighted properties and neighborhoods through participatory urban design of community centers, public parks, urban gardens, and food cooperatives; and the aesthetic and physical reclaiming of public space through movement by artist Noemí Segarra.

The works often have titles which are indicative and descriptive — Lock, for example, or Mammoth or Fold, the title of a 12 - tonne, 4m high ceramic sculpture which has been installed in the public entrance space outside the show and looks from the distance like a giant folding screen.

The concrete structures are important examples of LeWitt's approach to Minimalism and composition, and an expression of the artist's engagement with urbanism and intervention with public space.

Locative Game, Game Room, Hammer Museum (2012) «Samara Smith's Chain Reaction (Westwood)(2012) is a particularly relevant example of how games in public space, also known as «big...

Independent curator María del Carmen Carrión's interview with the collective from 2007 illustrates their inclusion of architecture and public spaces in past examples of their work.

Externalities may be addressed by either a tax / credit or some other public policy, public ownership and management of the commons, or privatization of the commons, or through court actions — each option may have it's own costs — for example, the large - scale privatization of the climate system may be impractical with given technology (analogy with toll roads), and even without that, it has at least an aesthetic cost (nature is supposed to be nature; and psychologically, humans may benifit from some amount of public space) and perhaps scientific (ie nature — in this context, nature as it is with relatively small impacts of humankind — is not nature if it is not being itself) costs; there may be inefficiencies in the court system that could be bypassed for issues that are easily addressed with legislation (unless we had a class - action lawsuit on behalf of all people now until the year).

The clearest public example of «warming and cooling» (IMO) was Monckton in 2006 with the infamous «no SUVs in space» gotcha.

It's a scenario familiar in many cities: ugly, unwieldy and badly - designed bike racks, with the worst of it being that there's never enough bike parking to go around (meaning messy clumps of bikes in public spaces, for example).

The project is a terrific example of how public, urban spaces can be creatively transformed, and continue to serve the public long after they seem to have outlived their purpose.

For example, reference desks have been redesigned as collaborative spaces where librarians and members of the public can work together on a computer to come up with answers.

Impacts of LD are very different; for example, in a public library, reducing space for book storage is vital; e-access thus provides a welcome alternative means of access.

While he didn't name The DAO specifically, Braine hinted that the public blockchain space offered examples of challenges inherent in the deployment of smart contracts today.

This is at least the second example in 2017 of the SEC stepping - in after a public company affiliates with the crypto space.

Overpolicing — For example, police targeting of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for behaviour in public spaces and / or minor offending; many of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (ATSILS) clients occupy public spaces in a more visible way than non-Indigenous people, due to high rates of homelessness and overcrowding.