Sentences with phrase «grain silos in»

Only decommissioned nuclear reactors transformed into amusement parks beats this: a handful of unused grain silos in Iowa, United States have been converted into eight - storey tall ice climbing walls, prompted in part by the immediate region's lack of vertical surfaces.

This is another one of those New York art moments — like the time I watched the dance troupe from San Francisco dance on the grain silos in Red Hook, or Matthew Barney's ghoulish, museum - wide exhibit at the Guggenheim many years ago.

There are some abandoned grain silos in an industrial area of the city just southwest of downtown.

The good news is you don't need $ 13,250, or a grain silo in the backyard.

When completed, the structure — a grain silo in the shape of a yurt — will play different sounds and music depending on how many people are in the space, what they touch, and where they stand or sit.

Brewer's commissioned work continues to span worldwide including captivating site - specific mural installations for Taiwan's «Very Fun Park» via the Fubon Art Foundation, a grain silo in Northam, Western Australia curated by FORM, the ISIL Institute in Peru, the Frank Gehry - designed Facebook Inc..

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As with any projection of future costs in cyberspace however, such studies come with grains of salt by the silo - full.

For if, realistically considered, each «mind» to be stocked with information is as separate from every other one as one Kansas silo waiting to be stocked with grain is from one other in a rail - side row, contact and conversation between students can only be regarded as inefficient — as «noise» in both the ordinary and the technical sense.

Simon Costa was also beneficial in reiterating the importance of research implementation, particularly in food storage and logistics, making note that private sector collaboration is needed to manufacture technology such as silos for grain storage.

Speakers I found especially engaging included: Louise Fresco, who presented the keynote on future trends in food including tailored nutrition and food printing and the simultaneous challenge of sufficient calories in the developing world, and adequate nutrition in the developed world; and Simon Costa who developed and distributed a micro hermetic silo for grain storage reminding us that funding is mainly directed towards researching increased agricultural production while post-harvest losses go unaddressed.

In industries like agriculture, clumped grains in silos are a daily headachIn industries like agriculture, clumped grains in silos are a daily headachin silos are a daily headache.

How granular material behaves — shifting and sifting and sliding around in miniature avalanches — may not seem like the most fascinating subject, but it is of vital importance in the real world: understanding such mechanics helps physicists model how grains move in silos, how soils collapse in earthquakes, and how certain materials and food products mix.

In 2011 barley seeds were recovered from pre-Hispanic grain silos at three archaeological sites on Gran Canaria: Guayadeque — Cuevas Muchas (henceforth Subsistence mosaics, forager - farmer interactions, and the transition to food production in eastern AfriIn 2011 barley seeds were recovered from pre-Hispanic grain silos at three archaeological sites on Gran Canaria: Guayadeque — Cuevas Muchas (henceforth Subsistence mosaics, forager - farmer interactions, and the transition to food production in eastern Afriin eastern Africa

They take clear pleasure in rendering banal spaces as canvasses, turning grain silos into giant eyes and shipping containers into towering portraits of the dock workers» wives.

They take clear pleasure in rendering banal spaces as canvasses, turning grain silos into giant eyes and shipping containers into towering portraits of the dock workers

That distinction sounds like a negative criticism but it's not: In its most effective set - pieces, like a bathtub birth sequence involving star Emily Blunt and a gripping showdown in a grain silo, the movie recalls the visceral popcorn thrills of Steven Spielberg blockbusters like War of the Worlds and Jurassic ParIn its most effective set - pieces, like a bathtub birth sequence involving star Emily Blunt and a gripping showdown in a grain silo, the movie recalls the visceral popcorn thrills of Steven Spielberg blockbusters like War of the Worlds and Jurassic Parin a grain silo, the movie recalls the visceral popcorn thrills of Steven Spielberg blockbusters like War of the Worlds and Jurassic Park.

Krasinski's assured and confident direction speedily sweeps us over these minor speed bumps with skin - crawling jump - scares and showcase sequences, especially Marcus» flashlight - illuminated dash through nocturnal cornfields (making corn stalks even scarier than in M. Night Shyalaman's «Signs») and a chilling fall into a silo loaded with quicksand - like grain.

What if you don't have an extra $ 13,250 in your pocket, or a grain silo to store the corn?

The dog came first, about 10,000 or more years ago, and the cat followed about 5000 years ago, when Egyptians enticed him to dine on rodents that ate the grains stored in silos.

Gallerie Silo, located in the iconic grain tower at the end of Gray Street is home to artist -LSB-...]

Just 28 individually designed and decorated rooms, including a spectacular penthouse, are being built in the grain elevator portion of this historic grain silo.

At Peppers Silo Hotel, the Grain Restaurant showcases the best of Tasmania on a plate in a stunning setting with revolutionary service.

Begin your day with a gourmet coffee or delicious breakfast at our very own Silo Café with buffet breakfast served in Grain Restaurant.

In a former grain silo, reimagined by Thomas Heatherwick, Jochen Zeitz is opening the world's first major museum devoted to contemporary African art

These include the U.K. Pavilion — known as the Seed Cathedral at the 2010 World Expo; a new distillery for Bombay Sapphire gin; a Learning Hub for Nanyang Technological University in Singapore; and a contemporary art museum created within a historic grain silo, among many other exciting projects.

Housed on the Cape Town waterfront in a massive former grain facility that includes forty - two nine - story silos, Zeitz MOCAA is not only poised to be the largest contemporary art institution on the African continent, but a declaration of Africa's growing influence on the international art world.

Elf Waves (Sound House 2) is an engaging public sound project housed in a modified grain silo that offers an aural, visual, and physical experience.

An epic poem of early Pop by the architects Alison and Peter Smithson, in an essay published in November 1956, three months after the landmark Independent Group exhibition «This is Tomorrow» opens at the Whitechapel Gallery: «Gropius wrote a book on grain silos, Le Corbusier one on aeroplanes, and Charlotte Perriand brought a new object to the office every morning; but today we collect ads.»

From the soaring vistas of the Western Mountains to the Eastern Plains grain silos and abandoned drive - in movie theater signs, one will be moved by these landscapes that portray the diverse moods of the familiar yet ever changing beauty of Colorado.

In addition, Detroit - based artist Jon Brumit will open a large - scale outdoor installation, which includes a sonorous grain silo, lathe - cut loop records, and public radio broadcasts.

«Africa's Tate Modern» opened in Cape Town in September in a former grain silo converted by Thomas Heatherwick.

It was through Ravi Naidoo that Thomas Heatherwick was introduced to the Grain Silo complex in 2006, and again in 2011.

Before Comer took the podium, art historian Gloria Sutton spoke at length about Stan VanDerBeek, a graduate of 1950s Black Mountain College who built the infamous Movie - Drome, a grain silo turned multimedia screening room, in his Stony Point, NY, backyard.

Mr. Rosenquist studied art at the University of Minnesota from 1952 to 1954, and during his summer vacation in 1953 he worked for a contractor painting gas station signs, storage tanks and grain silos.

The 11 - story building, which features a hotel at the top, was converted from Cape Town's grain silo complex, completed in 1924.

Körbes purchased an old grain silo from a farmer (these are apparently quite abundant in the region), and began to remake the interior into a real home.

Updating the idea, Geoff Manaugh of BLDGBLOG brings us Austin + Mergold's House - In - A-Can, recycling these grain silos into housing, from single family to condo.

Phil was raised in a small mid-western town where his father operated several grain silos and mom was a teacher.