Sentences with phrase «important public commissions»

The Kabakovs have also completed many important public commissions throughout Europe and have received a number of honours and awards, including the Oscar Kokoschka Preis, Vienna, in 2002 and the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Paris, in 1995.

He recently completed two important public commissions: The Geometry of Conscience, a memorial located next to the just opened Museum of Memory and Human Rights in Santiago de Chile; and Park of the Laments, a memorial park within a park sited next to the Indianapolis Museum of Art.

Starting in 1967 Ronald Bladen received a number of important public commissions including: The Cathedral Evening for Albany, New York, [21] 1969 Vroom Sh - Sh - Sh for Buffalo, New York, 1974, Raiko for Galerie Schmela in Düsseldorf, 1975, Cosmic Seed for Des Moines (Iowa), 1977, Kama Sutra for Central Park, New York, New York, 1978, Oracle's Vision for Springfield, Ohio, Black Lightning for Seattle [22] and the King Faisal University in Riyadh, Host of the Ellipse for Baltimore, Maryland, in 1981, and Sonar Tide for Peoria, Illinois, in 1983.

[17] Starting in 1967 he received a number of important public commissions including: The Cathedral Evening, [18] 1969 for city of Albany (New York), Vroom Sh - Sh - Sh in 1974 for Buffalo (New York), and Raiko I in 1975 for Galerie Schmela in Düsseldorf.

The Kabakovs have also completed many important public commissions throughout Europe and have received a number of honors and awards, including the Oscar Kokoschka Preis, Vienna, in 2002 and the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Paris, in 1995.

Important public commissions for the new Hepworth Museum in Wakefield and the Turner Contemporary in Margate will also be on display.

Sonnier has had twenty important public commissions since 1981, including Motordom in the Caltrans District 7 Building in 2004, one of the largest public art installations in Los Angeles, and Lichtweg (or Lightway) at the New International Airport, Munich (1989 - 1992), a major commission that spans the 1,000 meter walkway of moving sidewalks, linking terminals and orienting passengers in a pathway of light.

More than 20 important public commissions by the artist have been realized since 1981.

The Kabakovs have also completed important public commissions throughout Europe and have received a number of honors and awards, including: the Praemium Imperiale Award, Tokyo (2008); Order of Friendship, Moscow (2008); Oskar Kokoschka Preis, Vienna (2002); and the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Paris (1995.

«Moore executed several important public commissions in the 1950s, among them Reclining Figure, 1956 — 58, for the UNESCO Building in Paris.

One of the first important public commissions he made is a monumental mural at the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego in 1966 and a large 360 - degree panel made for the Public Library in Denver.

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A lecture titled, «Beyond conventional wisdom on coconut oil» by Prof. Seneviratne organized by the United States - Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission on October 5 helped bring these important findings into the public domain.

Young also said that creating a separate unit within the Joint Commission on Public Ethics to investigate allegations of sexual harassment was an important step, despite criticisms of JCOPE from advocates.

NYSERDA looks forward to working with the Department of Agriculture and Markets, Farm Bureau, Cornell Cooperative Extension, the Public Service Commission, and others to ensure that farm and on - farm production operations all across New York benefit from this important initiative.»

There are at least a dozen important posts that need to be filled before the Senate goes home in June, including seats on the SUNY board, Workers» Compensation Board, Board of Parole and Public Service Commission.

Members of the public had a right to know a cabinet minister had sent her son to a private school as it raised important points for public debate, the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) has ruled.

Offering a history of broadband initiatives in Ulster County this past week, county Comptroller Elliott Auerbach noted a 2012 resolution supporting applications to the Connect NY Broadband Grant for broadband service to the towns of Denning, Wawarsing, Hardenburgh, and Rochester; a 2014 State of the County address request from County Executive Mike Hein to the Ulster County Legislature to set policy on «some important issues still facing Ulster County including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster County.

The Chairman said, «It is important that the budget of INEC be made to show more widespread public accountability and transparency of the Commission — which is a significant reform in itself - with a multiplier effect on electoral reform.»

By doing so the Supreme Court has sent a clear message to the public and the Electoral Commission that electoral matters are so important that they will ignore even grave technical slips and do substantial justice in such cases.

«It is important to make it abundantly clear that there are overwhelming pieces of evidence in public space and hopefully with security agencies confirming that the governor and his party (PDP) commissioned Don Wani to kill APC members in the ONELGA axis.

A 2015 national poll commissioned by ScienceDebate.org and Research!America revealed that a large majority of Americans (87 %) say it is important that candidates for President and Congress have a basic understanding of the science informing public policy issues.

We're rolling out new workshops and webinars on topics like Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) and computational seismology, providing enhanced support for student and early - career members, and creating a strong network of advocates for geosciences — more important now than ever before — through our public policy programs in Washington, D.C. Membership is an introduction to a growing and global community preparing for our first joint meeting with the Latin American and Caribbean Seismological Commission in April 2018.

The public hearings being held by the Massachusetts Commission on GLBT Youth is an important step in further addressing the needs of young people who daily face hostile environments in our schools.

Since then, other important pro-teacher groups, like the Progressive Policy Institute, Public Agenda, and the Teaching Commission, have taken even stronger positions.

A public opinion poll commissioned by Dóchas in May of this year showed that 85 % of Irish people rated overseas aid as «important» or «very important».

While most legislators would agree that local control of public schools is important, this bill would take all control over the creation of charter schools out of the hands of local officials and give it to an unelected state commission — while simultaneously undermining the financial structure of traditional schools which are under local control.

The recently released school finance «adequacy study» commissioned by the Michigan Legislature is a credible and overdue effort to frame a critically important public policy discussion.

He has made many important public works including a major installation commissioned by Artangel at King's Cross, London; and as part of the Folkstone Triennial.

He still makes sculpture, but public commissions have since become an important part of what he does.

Art is a cultural resource for the general public, exhibiting important commissioned sculpture by acclaimed contemporary artists,» said Keats Myer, Executive Director of Madison Square Park Conservancy.

Important in Falkenstein's career were her public art commissions, which include the gates of the Peggy Guggenheim Museum in Venice, Italy, and numerous projects throughout California including the UCLA Sculpture Garden, the San Diego Museum, the Long Beach Museum, the Saint Basil Church on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, and Sun Ribbon, a wind screen adjacent to the Noguchi Gardens in Costa Mesa.

Founded in 1973, Creative Time commissions public art projects, collaborating with artists to present ambitious and innovative works guided by the organization's core values: art matters, artists» voices are important in shaping society, and public spaces are places for creative and free expression.

Art Production Fund has a long history producing and commissioning ambitious public art projects, and Nevada Museum of Art was the ideal partner, not only because it was important to engage the Nevada community but also because of the Museum's longstanding relationship with land art, and their Center for Art + Environment that includes archive materials from Michael Heizer, Walter de Maria, Lita Albuquerque, Burning Man, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Charles Ross, etc..

A solar eclipse mirror ball, giant cuddly toys and an experimental 16th - century costume drama filmed on the banks of the river Tamar will all feature in new commissions celebrating 70 years of one of the UK's most important public art collections.

The partnership builds on the expansive and important histories of both Pace and Futurecity, bridging Pace's extensive global resources with Futurecity's innovative approach to developing large scale commissions for artists in the public realm.

Wiz Kudowor was commissioned to design and execute several public works in Ghana, including the relief mural at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, a distinguished monument to some of the most important leaders of this nation.

Founded by Lauri Firstenberg in 2005, LAXART is an independent, non-profit art space in Culver City which has made important contributions to LA's art scene by focusing its program on commissioning new work by emerging artists and organizing an array of public art initiatives.

Her paintings and works on paper are found in important public and private collections around the world, and she has produced many high - profile public commissions in the UK and Europe.

Published to coincide with the show The Sleepers at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, and ahead of a series of important exhibitions and commissions, this beautifully designed and illustrated volume presents all the major works from her career to date, from small - scale intimate paintings in oil and enamel to ambitious high - profile public commissions and architectural projects.

While Noguchi was living and working at MacDougal Alley, he was involved in several private commissions of public sculpture and was included in many important exhibitions.

Vidokle explained that e-flux Architecture will «develop special projects and publications, organize symposia, distribute announcements about important events in the field of architecture, focusing on critical, discursive, and theoretical practices but also including actual projects, new public commissions and so forth,» Vidokle wrote.

He was nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize in 2013 and, in 2016, his seven metre tall bronze sculpture Really Good showing an elongated «thumb's up,» was selected for one of the most important public art commissions in the UK - the «fourth plinth» in Trafalgar Square.

By the late 1960s Frömel was working in a much larger scale and in 1967 she commenced Sails, her most important commission to date, and the most ambitious public sculpture of its time in Ireland.

For instance, the Bracknell Public Sculpture Commission Onyo is a statement about humanity's neglect of the most important issues facing our kind in this current day and age.

Contemporary Art at the Getty Center Beginning in 1992, the J. Paul Getty Trust, under the leadership of then - president Harold Williams, decided to commission works of art for several important public spaces at the Getty Center.

He also spent time outside Paris visiting Romanesque churches, and the relationship between art and architecture remained important to him, evident in the many public commissions he completed late in his career.

Best Practice As a public project it is important that the process reflects best practice commissioning guidelines.

His recent important solo presentations include CATALIN at The Contemporary Austin in Texas (2014), Fountainhead, a public commission in Dallas, Texas organized by the Nasher Sculpture Center (2013), Pet Sounds at Madison Square Park in New York City (2012), Seeing Green, a solo project in conjunction with All of this and nothing: The 6th Hammer Invitational at the UCLA Hammer Museum in Los Angeles (2011), 100 Pounds of Clay at Orange County Museum of Art in California (2010), and More Like a Dream Than a Scheme at David Winton Bell Gallery at Brown University in Rhode Island, which traveled to SITE Santa Fe in New Mexico (2005).

In October, an important report was finalized and sent to the Wisconsin legislature by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW).

The important question of whether public policies should be based on the alarming projections remained, so Armstrong commissioned theclimatebet.com site to track how the bet would have turned out had Gore accepted.