Sentences with phrase «growing modern city»

In a twenty - year career cut short by his death at age 42, he painted the rapidly growing modern city — its bustling crowds, skyscrapers, and awe - inspiring construction projects, as well as its bruising boxers, street urchins, and New Yorkers both hard at work and enjoying their leisure.

Indeed, Osogbo had come a long way from the old rural town, to a growing modern city, gradually holding its own in serenity and winning infrastructure, drawing new businesses across different sectors.

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Ecovative is teaming up with New York's Museum of Modern Art to grow mycelium bricks and create an outdoor structure for MoMA's PS1 event space in Long Island City.

Driving about today's Budapest, one is constantly reminded of what are still felt to be this former imperial city's greatest days in the modern period» what the French call La Belle Epoque» the decades about one hundred years ago, when Budapest was the fastest growing city in Europe, and one of the largest and richest cities in the world.

Residents of Siberian cities get their food from three main sources: grocery stores (still not as modern as those in the West); city markets, farmers» markets, and street vendors; and their own dacha gardens where they grow fruits and vegetables on little plots of land surrounding the cities.

Today it is a green, modern city with a growing industrial base, and a global model of the economic potential of restoring and rehabilitating degraded land at scale.

Shakespeare moved away from the countryside into the growing city of London, and with a group of collaborators was daring enough to begin staging theatre works in the first permanent playhouses, to crowds of thousands from all social spheres in Early Modern England.

According the county government website, Anne Arundel is a diverse, growing area, measuring up to the challenges of being a historic mid-Atlantic city with the demands of modern times.

An electrifying follow - up to her bestselling I Was Amelia Earhart, Jane Mendelsohn's Innocence is a modern gothic coming - of - age story, a devastating X ray of American culture, and a piercing exploration of the inner life of a teenage girl growing up in New York City.

It's one of the fastest changing and growing cities of Southeast Asia with modern shopping complexes springing up everywhere, a skyline filled with construction cranes, and a joint venture between Japan and...

After Mexico gained its independence from Spain in 1821, Mexico City became the nation's capital and kept growing into a modern city as it is toCity became the nation's capital and kept growing into a modern city as it is tocity as it is today.

It is the most modern and current development project in Playa del Carmen, one of the fastest growing cities in Mexico (and on the Riviera Maya) for the past ten years.

Built for travelers who want a break from the bust of the city and the ever so growing crowds in Sabang Beach, the owners Camille and Jessal designed the rooms to be modern, tropical and bright, offering rooms that are good for families, groups of friends, and couples, complete with en suite bathrooms and air - conditioning.

With all of the conveniences reflective of a five - star property, Downtown Rotana caters to all of the growing needs of the modern business and leisure traveller looking to experience the history, culture and recreational aspects of the growing city.

With a fast growing metropolitan economy, Hefei is a modern and vibrant city that is home to a wide range of industries and sectors.

The iconic hotel has seen the City of Angels grow around it for the past eight decades and pays homage to its storied past with stunning architecture, luxurious accommodations with private bathrooms and modern amenities, upscale facilities and unrivaled hospitality.

Cairns is a modern city that has grown rapidly in the last twenty years due to the demand of international tourism and growing industries.

The city of Jakarta is unique in offering a representation of all of the different cultures of Indonesia and a growing connection with international influences which create a lively city with plenty of cultural attractions as well as modern and entertaining facilities such as bars and clubs.

BAM, the Bellevue Arts Museum Artsfair, which runs in July in Bellevue, WA (a growing and affluent city east of Seattle), features arts and crafts covering modern, traditional, and emerging work.

Elisa Uematsu, Taka Ishii Gallery (Tokyo, main) said: «New York is a city full of opportunities to explore the arts, but with the growing range of art on view this week and the addition of more modern art galleries at Frieze New York, this year's fair gave visitors an exceptional range of art to discover.

Born in Drumchapel on the western edge of Glasgow in 1967, Alasdair Wallace grew up on that unfixed and unsettling margin between the modern city and the countryside that surrounds...

And that's just power plants... Add in the cement plants and steel mills so that these two nations can build the modern cities and infrastructure they want and we may as well write off Kyoto as a failed attempt at saving some semblance of the world we grew up in.

Can heritage Mexican, African or Chinese foods be grown in a cold North American or European climate — enough food at a good enough price to meet food security, multicultural, sustainable and affordability needs of a modern cosmopolitan city?

It's grown from a town of 8,000 to a modern city pushing 80,000.

«This market has quite a mix of retirees in search of the finest in golf community living and growing families who want to retain the modern amenities they may have left behind in the cities,» says Piercy.

There is a growing recognition that the region's key cities are undersupplied for modern warehousing space.»