Sentences with phrase «from urban structures»

Morris sees herself as painting actual cities within global networks, while Green sees the earth apart from urban structures and human means of control.

Not exact matches

One study, drawing on national survey data, indicated that evangelicals tend to be relatively isolated from the main sources of secular influence (e.g., higher education, professional careers, urban or suburban residence), thus permitting them to retain their plausibility structures more or less intact — although other modes of cultural accommodation were also evident.15

It's a vivid and persuasive social polemic, rooted in real children's lives, that brings the schools of urban America leaping off the page — and should be forced reading for Michael Gove and his merry band of free - schoolers, who, having filched the idea of charter and KIPP schools from the US, now need to look West again to see how fiddling with school structures can never, by itself, help pupils do better.

Much less is known about the impact of environmental and psychological exposures, but some potential threats include: • Air pollution: A small study of 60 newborns in New York City found that expectant mothers» exposure to combustion - related urban air pollution — emissions from cars, trucks, residential heating, power generation and tobacco smoking — may alter the structure of chromosomes in their fetuses.

Liz, I invite you or anybody from the YNN / NY1 team to come down to Zuccoti and witness the «inability» to erect tents or structures - over the past week, Liberty Plaza has undergone a massive urban redesign centered around the erection of tents, canopies and other signs of their communal ownership of the space and commitment to stay in residence for the long haul

In addition to seed funding from the Buffalo Billion program, Buffalo Urban Development Corp., led by Brown, received a $ 4 million Restore NY grant that helped finance the demolition of a dilapidated structure at 777 Northland Avenue and help renovate what's called the Eastern Plant Building on East Delavan Avenue.

As people flocked from the farms and the countryside to new, anonymous urban centers, cut off from the family and communal structures that had supported their lives for generations the fear of becoming lost in the crowd (or The Crowd) was palpable.

This is invaluable to those interested in dramatically improving urban schooling, but especially for those, like me, who are convinced that the traditional urban district structure should've been banished from the theater a long time ago.

This term incorporates an extensive variety of gadgets from home machines to autos and even structures framing an idea generally known as shrewd / smart urban cities.

Inside the Black Box of School District Spending on Professional Development: Lessons from Comparing Five Urban Districts: Education Resource Strategies profiles include information about districts» professional learning cost structures and funding strategies http://www.erstrategies.org/cms/files/1166-blackbox-fulltext.pdf

Fortunately, BMW has moved away from its overly complex trim structure and has dropped the slow selling Luxury (and banished the horrendous, but short - lived, Urban trim to the history books) and GT buyers now have a simple choice; SE or M Sport, and BMW UK expects 80 - 85 per cent of buyers to opt for the latter.

2014 dis order — Pattern and Structure in the Collection, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany Post Pop: East Meets West, Saatchi Gallery, London Making Links: 25 Years, SCAI The Bathhouse, Tokyo Wall Works II, Hamburger Bahnhof Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin From Rauschenberg to Jeff Koons: The Ileana Sonnabend Collection, Ca'Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art, Venice Checkmate: Depero / Halley, Galleria In Arco, Turin Urban Theater: New York Art in the 1980's, The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX The Mysterious Device was Moving Forward, Longhouse Projects, New York Man in the Mirror, Vanhaerents Art Collection, Brussels 30 Years, Foundation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris (collaboration with Alessandro Mendini) Speaking Through Paint: Hans Hoffmann's Legacy Today, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York 93: 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea (CGAC), Santiago de Compostela, Spain

From the riverfront terrace, note how well the museum is integrated into its urban setting due to the materials used in its construction (titanium, glass, and limestone), as well as its relationship with surrounding buildings and structures such as La Salve Bridge.

Structures from Turkey, Ireland, India, Yugoslavia, Great Britain, and the United States, among other countries, form a unified urban scale model, reconstructing these sites in the moments before they were destroyed.

Anderson's work indicatively occupies the low floor, making giants of the viewer; her sculptures (like stage sets viewed from the «gods») combine arcane folk narratives, playful characterizations and linear structures sourced from video and arcade games, combined with reflections of contemporary urban malaise.

Chromakey and Labyrinth by Jeamin Cha is structured around a single body and its gestures, observing the actions of a cable worker, transposed from urban site to laboratory - like studio.

Join artist Caroline Wollard (Co-founder, BFAMFAPhD), Magda Sawon (Founder, Postmasters Gallery), Sarah Van Anden (Program Specialist, Department of Cultural Affairs), and a representative from Goldman Sachs Urban Investment group, which helps artists and arts organizations gain access to significant investment capital through tax - credit and other funding structures.

The collection also includes central works from her photographic series of urban spaces, her poster paintings and rubbish bins, as well as elements from larger installations, which shows how Kagge concentrates on collecting across time, formats, media and thematic structures.

Featuring gallery and invited artists, and with a focus on depictions of houses and other dwelling places, House Work reflects a diversity of physical structures — from lone houses surrounded by nature, to buildings in urban and suburban settings.

In this context, Public presents Phil Wagner's diptych of opposing chairs, large - scale sculptures by Mark di Suvero and Oscar Tuazon, and two urban structures built from concrete, wood, and metal mesh by Santiago Roose.

Miller's palette echoes the tones and hues of Italian industrial design from the 60's and 70's, while her shapes recall architecture and urban structures.

Following his family's emigration from Poland to Canada during his childhood and his later studies in the field of architecture in Winnipeg, Pyszczek laid the focus of his artistic work on the phenomenon of mass - produced residential blocks, in particular on the «embellishment» of their façades and building structures, which also extend into the surrounding environment and, with this, into interconnected, urban systems.

From these early urban explorations sprang an interest in the stories of structures, and in the spatial poetry of architectural remains.

Untitled: crushed shape is one of a number of drawings that explores process and the behaviour of materials, and in Untitled: basel structure, Barlow gathers inspiration from the structures and materials of the urban built environment.

Images show details of neoclassical structures - columns, beams, pillars and arches - drawing the viewer from the urban context of the modern pillar, from which the projections stem, into a magnificent architectural past.

Reiter's professional practice is Urban Instruments, Inc., and his work ranges from drawings to museum installations and built structures.

Like the Precisionists, Butler is drawn to urban settings, structures, and HVAC architecture — all in evidence from the windows of her Bushwick studio.

He appropriates the term «dendritic» from the branching extensions of a cell structure and uses it to describe the auto - constructed cities (as opposed to pre-planned urban developments) that have appeared as a result of industrialism, including Amman, Mumbai and Rio de Janeiro.

The mural, which uses imagery from drawings of churches and other buildings in New York City, depicts tightly packed building - like structures across the wall as if they had been plucked from a dense urban neighborhood.

Featuring gallery and invited artists, and with a focus on depictions of houses and other dwelling places, House Work reflects a diversity of physical structures - from lone houses surrounded by nature, to buildings in urban and suburban settings.

The aim was to transform it from the inside out in such a way that its new inhabitants and the surrounding urban life would highlight the structure's identity and heritage.

Away from the dense network of heat absorbing (daytime) then heat radiating (nighttime) structures which is the Urban Heat Island and above the air with high water vapor content trapped by the valley along the river, not to mention the pall of coal dust over the city, morning low temps were much more like what the natural countryside would experience.

It was only interested in land outside parks, buffered by 500 km from urban and structures, below 1500m, less than 10 deg (from memory) slope, and only wind > 8m / s (NZ is in Roaring 40s after all).

I would however suggest that there is a need for a model for people to live within a close social structure without becoming detached from nature in which the land on which we live is involved with supporting us through what might be called urban agriculture, vertical farming and the affiliated processing of clean water, natural dynamic energy generation like wind, solar and water, and cheap / easy / affordable transit all tied - up with great education and health care.

The Urban Heat Island Effect (UHI) is a phenomenon whereby the concentration of structures and waste heat from human activity (most notably air conditioners and internal combustion engines) results in a slightly warmer envelope of air over urbanised areas when compared to surrounding rural areas.

http://arxiv.org/pdf/physics/0512170 Google scholar threw up this interesting paper on surface albedo, and how much of a global impact there'd be from whitening of urban structures (about the equivalent of 10 ppm of CO2 it seems).

In addition to «backcountry» applications (i.e. without road / vehicle access), the hut prototype has received considerable interest from private individuals who are looking to erect prefabricated structures on both rural and urban «front - country» sites (i.e. easily accessible by vehicle).

If I have a network of heat sources (aka urban structures, infrastructure, items, etc) then there is a certain production rate of heat from each source, totally independent of any boundary conditions or conditions intermediate between source and external boundaries.

As the green roof industry has matured, green roof designs are changing from rather simple extensive green roof systems to very complex urban landscapes on structure.

Taking place in Brooklyn Grange's indoor workshop space at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Anastasia will cover a range of topics, including: different business entities a budding urban farmer might consider; the various goals, benefits and challenges of urban agriculture; the range of physical models — from aeroponics to aquaponics to soil - based farming — and business structures, and how each one addresses respective goals and challenges; various enterprises for the diversified urban farm, from flowers to bees to mushrooms to events, and more!

Now a symbol of the city's urban structure, the walkways were designed to solve a particular problem: the big speedways which connected the center of the city to the suburbs born from its expansion broke the communication between neighborhoods in the inhabited hills to its sides, easing the circulation of cars and buses but making pedestrian life hell.

Our experienced attorneys represent developers and community association boards in structuring and creating a variety of planned community developments, from standard residential condominiums to sophisticated public - private partnerships such as new urban infill developments.

The increased complexity of urban structures and the hazards associated with it requires increased skills and specialized techniques from a firefighter.

In terms of structure, there was support for the body to have gender balance, representation from urban, rural and remote communities and Torres Strait Islander representation.

The evidence base includes outcomes for schools with a variety of governance structures in many local contexts, ranging from small charter schools to large and small district - run schools in urban and rural communities.

From Chicago to Dallas obsolete transportation structures are being recreated into natural retreats and urban oases.

Inhabited but abused and cut up, the house main structure was part of a larger building divided up in the 20th century even though the original structure dates from the 14th century, when the town of Civita di Bagnoregio current urban layout developed.