Sentences with phrase «for cultural construction»

And the liberators misunderstood their own needs and those of their movement's members: «The culture of emancipation was apparently too thin to sustain these people and enable them to reproduce themselves; the radical rejection of the past left, as it were, too little material for cultural construction

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Three consortia comprising local and international design firms will compete for the design and construction contract for the new $ 430 million WA Museum, set to be built at the Perth Cultural Centre.
Within Europe, the religious - cultural formation called Christendom, which had been under construction for almost 1,000 years, was beginning to break apart — a process to which the gradual birth of the modern nation state significantly contributed.
Gender theorists believe, as Simone de Beauvoir said, that «one is not born a woman, one becomes a woman» by assuming certain «gender characteristics» that are, for the most part, cultural constructions that these theorists denounce.
Gender theorists believe, along with Simone de Beauvoir, that «one is not born a woman, one becomes a woman» by assuming certain «gender characteristics» that are, for the most part, cultural constructions that these theorists denounce.
Projects still in line to receive funding include: more than $ 110 million for construction of an East River waterfront esplanade, more than $ 50 million for a WTC performing - arts center, more than $ 50 million for the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, $ 45 million in state - managed economic development grants, $ 45 million in community and cultural grants, $ 15 million for the reconstruction of Fiterman Hall, $ 7 million for the rebuilding of 130 Liberty St. and $ 6 million in small - business grants.
And as such, he made it a priority to restore funding for what he calls the «People's Mandates,» which include the rodent control program, parks improvements, road and bridge construction, libraries, summer youth programming and a renewed commitment to arts and cultural organizations.
The Village Independent Democrats join the hundred or more organizations (including the Downtown Independent Democrats, the Lower Manhattan Democrats, and the New York Neighbors for American Values) in supporting the construction of an Islamic Cultural Center at 51 Park Place in downtown Manhattan.
The EES has gotten pushback from many biologists who think that things like cultural evolution and niche construction are already accounted for in evolutionary theory, and that therefore the EES is unnecessary.
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The city of Cusco is the center of operations and the starting point of almost all circuits that are visited throughout the region for having been in the time of the Incas the capital city and main administrative center of this vast and awesome empire Within the cultural attractions, we can find the beautiful and fascinating Cathedral, one of the largest, most beautiful and important of all Latin America, built entirely with stones brought from the impressive Sacsayhuaman, which is still an enigmatic Inca construction that surprises, by the size of its stones and the amazing precision with which each of these stones fits.
Construction of a new barge landing area and elevated bridge and boardwalks will improve visitor and employee safety by reducing the risk of human - bear conflicts; provide safe and dependable access for the phased relocation of facilities and park concession operations; protect and enhance key park resources in the Brooks River area, including brown (grizzly) bears, salmon and trout, and cultural resources; improve visitor experience in the area; and connect infrastructure utilities between the Valley Road Administrative Area and the north side of Brooks River.
William Talbert, President & CEO, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau tells BTN about the expanding opportunities for the community of Miami as it becomes an emerging cultural destination with a new performing arts centre, the new world symphony hall and Miami Park Museum which is currently under construction.
Stressing the social, cultural, and aesthetic value of labor - intensive handicraft as a restorative antidote to digital immateriality and hyperspeed web information overload, Labour & Wait examines the penchant for intricate detailing and craft - intensive construction in the work of 16 artists.
With the impending arrival of the EXPO light rail in Santa Monica and the construction of the Bergamot Station train platform, the City of Santa Monica and Bergamot Station Gallery & Cultural Association (BSGCA) find creative ways to make the public aware that the Arts Center is still open for business and as vibrant as ever.
In the «Gender and Performativity» section, Martha Wilson's A Portfolio of Models, a series of seven photo - and - text works, further describes cultural constructions of roles for women: «These are the models society holds out to me: Goddess, Housewife, Working Girl, Professional, Earth Mother, Lesbian.
For South Korean artist Kimsooja, the indigenous cultural traditions in weaving and other forms of textile construction are depicted in an ongoing film project titled Thread Routes.
Storefront's programming is made possible through general support from Arup; DS+R; F.J. Sciame Construction Co., Inc.; Knippers Helbig; KPF; MADWORKSHOP; ODA; Rockwell Group; Roger Ferris + Partners; Tishman Speyer; the Foundation for Contemporary Arts; The Greenwich Collection Ltd.; the Lily Auchincloss Foundation; the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature; public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council; The Peter T. Joseph Foundation; and by Storefront's Board of Directors, members, and individual donors.
«We embarked on the construction of ICA Miami's new home to create a vital and enduring cultural resource for our community that fosters appreciation for the work of the most innovative artists of our time,» said Irma Braman, Co-Chair of ICA Miami's Board of Trustees.
Organized by Kultura Medialna and curated by Maria Veits for their annual Construction Arts Festival, the exhibition draws on the current political and cultural concerns of Dnepr, the largest city in proximity to the occupied Ukrainian territories and Crimean annexation and addresses disputable territories, belonging and ownership of the public space and its reshaping by various social groups, urban planning and attempts to create a dialogue in and about public spaces between communities, governments and activists.»
The Menil Collection today celebrated the groundbreaking for the Menil Drawing Institute (MDI), with Mayor Annise Parker, Menil leadership, Houston cultural and philanthropic leaders, and architects Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee attending the ceremony that marked the start of construction.
Based in Paris, Esther Shalev - Gerz is internationally recognised for her artistic practice that investigates the construction of knowledge, histories, and cultural identities through the potentialities of unexpurgated expression.
In projects for Burton's clientele (French Vogue, Cocky Boys, Tom Ford, Wrangler Europe, Vogue Hommes International, Naughty America, Colt Studio Group, Yves Saint Laurent, The New York Times, Hustler, Domus, Kris Van Assche, Vanity Fair, and Fantastic Man), he often acknowledges the cultural industries and their environments as a set (literally at times by shooting through its constructions as such), and his access to cultural producers and pop icons.
1995 Two Permanent Glass Mosaic Murals and 8 Permanent Glass Mosaic Panels, Reach For A Star Commissioned by The City of New York Department of Cultural Affairs, The New York City School Construction Authority, and The New York City Board of Education for the new addition to P.S. 82 Hammond, 88 - 02 144th Street, Queens, New YFor A Star Commissioned by The City of New York Department of Cultural Affairs, The New York City School Construction Authority, and The New York City Board of Education for the new addition to P.S. 82 Hammond, 88 - 02 144th Street, Queens, New Yfor the new addition to P.S. 82 Hammond, 88 - 02 144th Street, Queens, New York
Young's project, as well as the other three, emphasized architectural place as a touchstone for cultural memory; stressed community involvement in the construction and reception of the work; and reflected upon how a historically black neighborhood has consistently and creatively attended to its own needs despite meager resources and the continued trauma of structured inequality.
2002 Centro Cultural Estacion Mapocho «GLOBALIZACION, COMUNICACION, ARQUITECTURA» Whitney Museum, MIES IN AMERICA, New York, NY 2001 Canadian Center for Architecture Design and Construction of «Three Skin Study Models» University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 1997 SOLO SHOW, «HUNTING LIFE; A FOREVER HOUSE» The Cooper Union, New York, NY 1996 SOLO SHOW, «HUNTING LIFE; A FOREVER HOUSE» Houghton Gallery of The Cooper Union, New York, NY 1991 GROUP SHOW
Storefront's programming is made possible through general support from Arup; DS+R; F.J. Sciame Construction Co., Inc.; Knippers Helbig; KPF; MADWORKSHOP; ODA; Rockwell Group; Tishman Speyer; the Foundation for Contemporary Arts; The Greenwich Collection Ltd.; the Lily Auchincloss Foundation; the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature; public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council; The Peter T. Joseph Foundation; and by Storefront's Board of Directors, members, and individual donors.
«Inside Out» by Richard Artschwager Riverside Health Center, 160 West 100th Street, Manhattan A Project of the Department of Cultural Affairs» Percent for Art Program, the Department of Design and Construction and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Since 1982, the Public Design Commission of the City of New York has recognized outstanding public projects with its Annual Awards for Excellence in Design.
2005 Mallorca Open» 05: Principles of Construction», Centre Cultural Andratx, Mallorca, Spain Extreme Abstraction, Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, USA ShowCASe: Contemporary Art for the UK, City Art Center & Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh, UK II Biennal de Jafre, Spain
Neshat, whose work critiques the cultural construction of difference, fully turns her attention to American culture for the first time in this show and depicts the ambiguity of feeling for an outsider through enigmatic images, haunting encounters and mystified points of view in her film and photography.
Gates's construction also serves as a contemplative space meant to inspire dialogue across philosophical and cultural boundaries on topics ranging from politics and religion to culture, food, and art as well as a performative space for the Black Monks of Mississippi, a group of Baptist - Buddhist musicians who mix slave spirituals, monastic chants, and jazz to create a singular sonorous experience.
The new museum, designed in collaboration with Allapattah - based McKenzie Construction, will act as a catalyst for an emerging cultural, fashion, and culinary neighborhood.
She also served as guest curator for cultural institutions including the Japan Foundation and Goethe Institute and curated group exhibitions Discordant Harmony: Critical Reflection of Imagination of Asia (2015 - 2016), Re: Quest Japanese Contemporary Art since the 1970s (2013), Under Construction: New Dimension of Asian Art (2002 - 2003), which toured to East Asian cities; Beijing, Seoul, Taipei and Tokyo.
Kazan, Russia Though plans for a metro in Kazan, a historic and cultural center along the river Volga, date back to the start of the Moscow Metro in the 1930s, economic hardships and a slow growth in population delayed construction until after the fall of the Soviet Union.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
By applying proprietary tools and specialist talent management and recruitment expertise we pinpoint individual's competencies and motivations - matching property and construction jobs seekers with the right organisational cultural and optimum role for long - term performance.
I recently saw on the cover of Buildings magazine where WTW Architects was awarded «Best New Construction» for the Hetzel Union Building / Paul Robeson Cultural Center at Pennsylvania State University.
Civil Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for civil engineering and construction projects valued in excess of $ 60 million Develop exposure to varied construction projects with both military and civilian applications Maintain, update, and create GIS and CADD data for use in Public Works civil engineering projects Coordinate data collection and project management with partner agencies and subcontractors Map utilities, environmental features, cultural resources, infrastructure, communication lines, and other features Utilize GPS and conventional surveying techniques to collect thousands of data points for detailed mapping Create and access spatial datasets in ArcSpatial Data Engine Develop and implement new mapping techniques using GIS software decreasing project turnover by 30 % Design and print large scale maps, drawings, and other items for use in engineering projects Set and strictly adhere to project timelines and budgets Manage construction contract negotiations, implementation, and funding Oversee finances identifying and resolving any errors or deviations of project budgets Direct office operations and support staff ensuring efficient, effective, and professional operations Serve as Civil Engineering instructor at the US Air Force Academy Lead classes in advanced GPS equipment operations, mapping, GIS software, and Terrasync data collection Develop new GIS, GPS, CADD curriculum for more than 1,200 cadets Implement instruction in Airfield Damage Assessment, MOS plotting, and combat skills Build and strengthen professional relationships with commanding officers, support staff, and business partners Perform all tasks with poise, integrity, and positivity
Many concerns that native title parties raise during negotiations have nothing to do with money and can include: identification of sites to be avoided during construction, cultural awareness training for company personnel, and possibilities of the company's assistance in protecting important areas.
The ACT Government has allocated $ 2.5 million for the construction of an ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Centre (to be opened in 2001).
The agreement provides for Crown land to be transferred to the Arakwal Corporation for traditional owners to live on and also provides for the transfer of land for the construction of a cultural centre and tourist facility.
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