Sentences with phrase «great cultural centres»

Owing to its reputation as one of the great cultural centres of Australia, there's a wealth of things to see and do in Sydney, which can be tailored to any kind of budget or itinerary.

Shadow Welsh Secretary Owen Smith says that Swansea «remains one of our great cultural centres» despite not being chosen as City of Culture.

The disappointing news that Swansea narrowly missed out on the City of Culture award does nothing to diminish the fact that the City remains one of our great cultural centres in Wales and beyond.

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In a speech to the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS), he said: «There has perhaps never been a greater need for cultural connectivity.

In an interview with Il Foglio Cardinal Scola, Patriarch of Venice and founder of the Oasis cultural centre for understanding between Catholics and Muslims, said that the Open Letter to the Pope and other Christian leaders by 138 scholars from various Islamic traditions was «not only a media event, because consensus is for Islam a source of theology and law... The fact that the text is rooted in Muslim tradition is very important and makes it more credible than other proclamations expressed in more western language... It is only a prelude to a theological dialogue... in an atmosphere of greater reciprocal esteem.

In her speech at its launching, Joan Kirner, the Premier of Victoria, equated the new facility with the National Tennis Centre and the Great Southern Stand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as cultural icons of the future.

«I think that our centre agreed... that while yoga is a really great idea, accessible and great for students, that there are cultural issues of implication involved in the practice,» the response read.

With great restaurants, an active cultural calendar and a pleasant, compact city - centre, Nottingham offers much to do on a first date.

Marvel at the 12 Apostles along the Great Ocean Road, walk through a rainforest, learn about Aboriginal beliefs at a cultural centre.

What I like most about Melbourne: People always comment on the European feel of Melbourne, the vibrant café and restaurant scene, the great cultural institutions, the world - class sports events and the trams in the city centre (which, by the way are free in the inner city zone, how cool is that?).

We begin at the Aboriginal Cultural Centre with a guided tour around this sacred site, which holds great spiritual significance to local Anangu people.

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.

Scenic Highlights: Marvel at the 12 Apostles along the Great Ocean Road, walk through a rainforest, learn about Aboriginal beliefs at a cultural centre.

Great Barrier Reef, World Heritage Rainforest, Balloon Flights, Horse Riding, Rafting Trip, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, Cabelway, Craft Markets, Cairns Orchid Plaza and Cairns Convention Centre

Situated on Queensland's Tropical Coast in the heart of the Great Green Way, the place has recently been restored and now features extensive gardens, wide verandahs with cool breezes, al fresco verandah restaurant, atrium lounge room, deli bar and café, Noorla Tours and Cultural Centre, twelve heritage bedrooms, backpackers dormitories, eight Winnebago / campervan sites, period furniture throughout, tropical breakfasts, tea and coffee making facilities, gourmet barbecues, function / conference room seats 120, business facilities: telephone, facsimile, data projector, internet and email, laundry facilities, children's play area electronic games room, internet café, 1.00 p.m. check - in and 11.00 a.m. check - out and free parking.

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Kartika is a great place to stay in the centre of Jakarta where you will find many of the tourist facilities and attractions from the historic and cultural places of interest to the modern facilities and great nightlife of which the city is famous for.

Traveled to: Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art, Luxembourg; Istanbul Greater City Municipality Taksim Art Gallery; Ankara State Fine Arts Gallery; Izfas Gallery, Izmur, Turkey; Museo de Belles Artes, Bilbao; Santa Monica Contemporary Art Centre, Barcelona; Centro Cultural Galileo, Madrid; Veronicas, Sala des Exposiciones, Murcia, Spain; Pescaderia Vieja, Sala de Arte, Jerez, Spain, Kulturhistorisches Museum, Magdeburg, Germany; Natonal Theatre Galleriesm, Bucharest, Art halls of the Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Athens; Cultural Centre for the National Bank, Thessaloniki, Greece; The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg; Kremlin Museum, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; Mirbachov Palzce, Bratislava, Slovakia; Cultural Centre for the National Bank, Thessaloniki, Greece; Museum of Modern Art, Skopje, Macedonia.

2014 Before and After the Horizon: Anishinaabe Artists of the Great Lakes, National Museum of The American Institute, group exhibit, Washington, DC, touring to Ontario Art Gallery, Toronto, ON INDIGINESSE, Aurora Cultural Centre, group exhibit, curated by Nathalie Bertin, Aurora, ON Onaman Collective begins

2018 Diaspora Pavilion Wolverhampton Art Gallery, UK, 10 Feb — 29 April 2018 Presence — A Window into Contemporary Chinese Art The Vaults, St George's Hall, Liverpool, UK, 9 Feb — 2 June 2017 Diaspora Pavilion Palazzo Pisani Santa Marina, Venice, 13 May — 26 November 2017 Sonic Soundings Venice / www.echoes.xyz 1 Sept — 30 November 2015 - 16 1st Asia Biennial & 5th Guangzhou Triennial Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou 2013 The Global Archive Hanmi Gallery, London 2012 Everything Flows De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill 2012 Blue Crystal Ball Samsung IOC Olympics Media Art Collection, screenings at De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill 2012 Blue Crystal Ball Samsung IOC Olympics Media Art Collection, exhibition, AND Festival, Holden Gallery, Manchester 2012 March 2012 part of Time Lapse SITE Santa Fe, New Mexico 2011 Fraternise — the Salon Beaconsfield, London 2010 How We Became Metadata University of Westminster Gallery, London 2010 Tables of Thought Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki, Finland 2009 Hit the Ground Hatton Gallery, Newcastle (Great North Run Cultural Programme) 2008 Artradio exhibition & online station, Cornerhouse, Manchester (featured soundwork) 2006 Cruel / Loving Bodies 2 exhibition, Hong Kong Arts Centre & Goethe Institute 2005 Private View exhibition, Shanghai Duolun MoMA 2005 Lightsilver exhibition, Beaconsfield Contemporary Art, London 2005 Reassurance exhibition, SPACE Triangle, London & Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester 2004 New Nasubi Gallery in «Osawa Tsuyoshi: Answer with Yes and No!»

2010 3 minute wonder series, Broadcast commission, Channel 4 (27,28,29,30 Sept; 18, 19, 20, 21 Oct) 06.2010 Persistence of Vision, FACT, Liverpool, UK 05.2010 Steps into the arcane, Kunstmuseum Thurgau, Switzerland 05.2010 It has to be this way ², National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen [commissioned solo show] 03.2010 Hands on, (curated by John Hilliard) Galerie Raum Mit Licht, Vienna, Austria 02.2010 Depatterrn, Galleri Erik Steen, Oslo, Norway 10.2009 Performance, Film Weekend: The Jarman Award at KunstHalle, Zurich, Switzerland 09.2009 Performance, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK06.2009 Mostravideo, Itau Cultural Institute, Sao Paulo, Brazil 02.2009 Altermodern, Fourth Tate Triennial, Tate Britain, UK 01.2009 It has to be this way, Matt's Gallery, London [commissiond solo show] 12.2008 Performance, Event Horizon, Royal Academy of Art [commissioned solo show] 06.2008 Performance, Happy Hand, British Film Institute, London, UK 10.2007 Cinemart, The Auditorium, Rome, Italy 09.2007 Foreign Bodies, White Box, New York, USA 07.2007 Swallowing Black Maria, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam [commissioned solo show] 02.2007 The Believers, Touring show to five cities in Norway, with performances in Stavanger, Forde and Bergen 09.2006 The truth was always there, The Collection, Lincoln [commissioned solo show] 07.2006 UBS Opening, Tate Modern (with Laurie Simmons, Guerilla Girls etc), UK 05.2006 Performance, Human Camera, Mali Salon, Rijeka, Croatia (solo show) 05.2006 I can't tell you, Grundy Gallery, Blackpool [commissioned solo show] 04.2006 Metropolis Rise, CQL Design Centre, Shanghai; DIAF 2006 @ 798 Space, Beijing, China 04.2006 Performance, Inside, Great Eastern Hotel, Masonic Temple, London, UK 03.2006 Performance, Don't Look Through Me, Y Theatre, Leicester, UK 03.2006 Don't look through me, City Gallery Leicester [commissioned solo show] 03.2006 Performance, Screening at Witte de With / Tent, Rotterdam, Holland 03.2006 John Skies or Sally Swims, UKS Gallery, Oslo, Norway 02.2006 Wandering Rocks, Gimpel Fils Gallery, London 11.2005 Image in Me, Market Gallery, Glasgow (solo show) 10.2005 Eyes of Others, Gallery of Photography, Dublin [commissioned solo show] 10.2005 Wunderkammer, The Collection (curated by Edward Allington), Lincoln, UK 09.2005 I saw the light, Gasworks Gallery, London [commissioned solo show] 09.2004 Adam, Smart Projects, Amsterdam, Holland 11.2004 Mind the Gap, La Friche, Triangle, Marseille, France 08.2004 Shattered Love, Keith Talent Gallery, London 04.2004 Eating at Another's Table, Metropole Galleries, Folkestone (performance / exhibition) 04.2004 Tonight, Studio Voltaire, London (curated by Paul O'Neill) 03.2004 Performance, A Variety Night of Ventriloquism, FACT, Liverpool (with Ken Campbell, Aura Satz, Andrew Hubbard) 03.2004 Mesmer, Temporarycontemporary, London 02.2004 Haunted Media, Site Gallery, Sheffield (with Susan Hiller, Susan Collins, Scanner, Thompson / Craighead, S Mark Gubb) 09.2003 The Physical World, APT, London, (with Ian Dawson, Katie Pratt) 09.2003 Sphere, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (with Paul McCarthy, Bruce Nauman, Laurie Simmons and Allan McCollum) 09.2003 You said that without moving your lips, Limerick City Gallery, Ireland (solo show) 08.2003 Calidoscopio, Museo del Barro, Asuncion, Paraguay (solo show) 04.2003 A Taste for Sham, Studio 1.1, London (with Jo Bruton, Kirsten Glass) 01.2003 The Lost Collection of an Invisible Man, The Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle (curated by Brian Griffiths) 09.2002 History Revision, Plymouth Arts Centre (including Terry Atkinson) 06.2002 Nausea: encounters with ugliness, London Print Studio 04.2002 Dramatic Events, Kent Institute of Art and Design 03.2002 Photoscoptocus, Camden Lock / Henley - on - Thames (Public commission) 03.2002 Nausea, Djangoly Art Centre (with Dave Burrows, Beagles and Ramsay, Margarita Gluzberg, Mark Hutchinson) 08.2001 Trinity College, Zwemmer Gallery, London 05.2001 Black Bag, Old Operating Theatre Museum (+ monograph BBC programme, «Lindsay Seers, Artist's Eye», Rory Logsdail) 03.2001 For the dead travel fast, Worcester City Museum and Art Gallery [commissioned solo show] 02.2001 Molotov, Dilston Grove Gallery, London (with Kirsten Glass, Diann Bauer, Annie Whiles, Helen Paterson, Lisa Fielding Smith) 09.2000 Tow, Camden Lock, Millennium Commission Project (with Tim Head, Diana Edmunds, Janice Howard, Zoe Brown) 10.2000 Assembly, Stepney City, London 07.2000 A Shot In The Head, Lisson Gallery, London 07.2000 Unfound, Chisenhale Gallery, London 06.2000 City Projects, Artomatic, London (with Jemima Brown, Marcel Price) 05.2000 The Double, The Lowry Centre, Salford (with Thomas Ruff, James Reilly and Alice Maher) 05.2000 On the rock, APT Gallery, London (with Annie Whiles, Diann Bauer, Kirsten Glass, Helen Paterson) 09.1999 Nerve, ICA, London (with Jeremy Deller, Martin Creed, Dave Beech, John Isaacs, John Beagles, Dave Burrows, Clive Sall) 07.1999 Quotidian, Paper Bag Factory (curated by Julia Lancaster) 06.1999 Autocannibal, Laure Genillard Gallery, London (solo show) 04.1999 Cabin Fever, Gallery Herold Bremen, Germany, (with Caroline Macarthy and Mairead Maclean) 10.1998 Multiples, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin 09.1998 Cannibal, Old Museum Art Centre, Belfast (solo show) 08.1997 Knock, Knock, Artists Work Programme, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin 11.1996 Stick Your Hands Up, Acorn Storage, Hammersmith, London 10.1996 Ghost, ACAVA Open Studios, Denmark St, London 09.1996 Ad Hoc, London Artforms.

Her projects — often inspired by interest in cultural anthropology, cultural clashes, and music — have been exhibited in both solo and group exhibitions in the United States and Europe, at venues including the Sculpture Center, Art in General, Postmasters, and CANADA in New York; Espace Culturel Louis Vuitton in Paris; Saatchi Gallery and Nottingham Contemporary in Great Britain; Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle and Zachęta National Gallery of Art in Warsaw.

His works can be found in numerous private and public collections including the Rubell Family Collection, USA; Consul General of British Consulate at Guangzhou, Britain; Consul General of German Consulate at Guangzhou, Germany; National Art Museum of China, Chia; Guangdong Museum of Art, China; China Songzhuang Ink Painting League, China; Florida Gulf Coast University, USA and Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, Canada.

His recent exhibitions include Rubell family Collection / Contemporary Arts Foundation, Miami, USA; Esse Space, Beijing, China; 798 Art Zone, Beijing, China; National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China; Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, Toronto, Canada; Italy - China Art Biennale, Italy; Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, China; Museum of Contemporary Art, Beijing, China; Royal City Art Museum, Beijing, China.

A vibrant cultural centre at that time, the city hosted artists who had fled the First World War, but Paris was a greater hub of the arts and when peace came, Miró went there for a trial visit.

The Cultural Centre of the Philippines opened to great political fanfare on 10 September 1969, with a ceremony that was graced by none less than California Governor Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy acting on the orders of President Nixon.

Residencies 2017 Curva Blu, organized by INCURVA, cultural association, Favignana The Great Learning, organized by La Criée, centre d'art contemporain, Rennes, Montcontour, Brittany 2014 IMMA, Dublin 2013 Recipient of Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Emergency Grant Session, Recess, New York Fifty - Five Honey Locust Trees, curated by Joe Ahearn, Clocktower Gallery, New York

Balassi Institute, Hungarian Cultural Centre London Institute Für Auslandsbeziehungen e.V. Stuttgart Korean Cultural Institute Outset Estonia Embassy of Sweden in London The Embassy of the Kingdom of The Netherlands The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation

Sing Yeo, senior vice-president at Royal Pacific Realty in Vancouver, played a leading role in raising nearly $ 3.5 million for several charities in 2011, which included the S.U.C.C.E.S.S. organization, the Tapestry Foundation for Health Care and the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver.