Sentences with phrase «in civic spaces»

To make sense of Copenhagen, you have to see it as a milestone in a process that's still unfolding, within negotiating halls but also in civic spaces around the world.
Through these varied approaches and diverse presentational strategies, I fabricate fictive artifacts, create biomorphic, sexualized schematics, and orchestrate transient theatrics and temporary monuments for incidental audiences in civic spaces.
It simultaneously references iconic pop culture symbols, such as marquee signs in Las Vegas and Times Square, and historical fountains built in civic spaces, such as Bernini's Triton Fountain.
Artist and co-curator of «Monument Lab» Ken Lum shares the findings of this public engagement project, which served as a participatory exercise in spatial production, and questioned the role of monuments and public art in civic spaces.
That means celebrating all that Labour achieved in the NHS, schools, Sure Start, child care, crime, the minimum wage and restoring pride in civic spaces, when so much of that is about to be slashed by the coalition.
Not limited to the confines of the museum and gallery, his practice engages the broader public sphere through architectural projects and interventions in civic space.
Not limited to the museum and gallery context, his practice engages the broader public sphere through architectural projects and interventions in civic space.
Eliasson's practice encompasses sculpture, painting, photography, film, and installation and also engages the broader public sphere through architectural projects and interventions in civic space.

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In its civic rituals and manners, its symbols, monuments, and historic spaces, the life of a city is condensed, unified, and displayed.
There is no reason why healthy patterns of citizenship, reinforced by the influences Lauck identifies in late nineteenth - century South Dakota, can not take root in the new civic spaces that are emerging in America.
Certainly, the command and control politics forged by New Labour was highly effective in the mass media era, but arguably has detrimental effects on civic participation and the party's ability to be successful in new media spaces.
If this bill is passed into law, good governance, the rule of law and respect for human rights of Nigerians would become a farce in the country.By gagging civil society from criticising the National Assembly and the government, the bill will undercut the rule of law, shrink civic space, and expose vulnerable Nigerians to greater level of injustice and repression.»
Van Lamprou, who founded Dolce Vita Footwear, hopes to turn Clermont's Oak Terrace, the 19th century mansion that was the childhood home of Eleanor Roosevelt, into a space for civic engagement in the spirit of the former first lady.
CIVIC CENTER — Mayor Bill de Blasio could potentially use space in New York Public Library branches and New York City Housing Authority buildings to meet his goal of providing full - day universal pre-K to all city students by fall 2015, the mayor's office said Monday as de Blasio headed to Albany to make the case for his plan.
For example, in the economics unit, children determined the local cause for which they would raise money, and in the civics and government project, they determined what aspect (s) of the park or public space they thought most needed to be improved.
The initiative will focus on contexts of student learning not only in and across the disciplines, but also in diverse spaces that may function effectively and productively as a civic commons, such as museums and events like ISV's Arts Learning Festival.
The consensus appears to be that these higher levels of performance have less to do with policy than with everything else: the «ecosystem» of reform in a given place (usually a city) and its network of «human - capital providers,» expert charter - management organizations, leadership - development programs, school - incubator efforts, local funders and civic leaders, etc. — in other words, what conservatives like to call «civil society»: the space between the government and the individual (in this case, between government and individual schools).
What we now believe was missing was a more nuanced backdrop and problem space that would support teacher educators as they explain and demonstrate to and engage beginning teachers in considering ways to use digital technologies safely and mindfully to cultivate students» civic identities and engage with information and others in both face - to - face and digital settings.
As Facing History teachers, we lean on strategies to create a safe and reflective space for students to develop their skills in civil discourse and civic participation.
You'll find that both models are pretty close in terms of passenger space, however, if you opt for a moon - roof - equipped civic, you'll find yourself with about an inch less headroom compared to that of the Mazda.
Businesses and civic groups wanting to promote themselves at a DeLand Area Chamber of Commerce exhibition in March have until next week to reserve space for a booth.Deadline for reserving booth space at the chamber's Business Showcase»89 is Feb. 15.
In April 2007, I entangled myself in the adventure of having a blog called Generation Y that I have defined as «an exercise in cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioIn April 2007, I entangled myself in the adventure of having a blog called Generation Y that I have defined as «an exercise in cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioin the adventure of having a blog called Generation Y that I have defined as «an exercise in cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioin cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioin this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioin my civic action.
Catholic investments in urban space continued to advance wider civic goals.
Art Production Fund's Advisory Services draw on our unique 16 - year history of commissioning and presenting public art projects to assist civic, private and non-profit partners in developing art initiatives in public spaces.
Annabelle Selldorf in New York, Seth Stein and Thomas Croft in London, Jim Olsen in Seattle and Isay Wein eld in São Paulo have made careers designing not only galleries but houses and apartments for gallerists and collectors which employ a similar architectural language to the commercial or civic spaces where art is shown.
I stared at the bronze statue, which stares in sadness towards Appomattox, and thought about how civic spaces mark place and us in those places.
It's easy to be sceptical about Victorian monumentalism these days — and how it still seems to dictate the tone of many public and civic spaces in the United Kingdom.
At the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, director Olga Viso is also using a major reinstallation as an opportunity to remake the museum into a more civic space.
MACLA is an inclusive contemporary arts space grounded in the Chicano / Latino experience that incubates new visual, literary and performance art in order to engage people in civic dialogue and community transformation.
She also made prominent outdoor sculptures for civic spaces in California cities stretching from the Central Valley to the Mexican border.
Eventually growing tired of civic life, and pessimistic at what he came to believe was art's limited capacity for social change, he packed up and moved away from LA to the barren landscape and harsh environment of Joshua Tree, no longer able to afford studio space in the city.
In October 2017, Chicago - based artist Edra Soto installed an interactive exhibition in the Commons — our new space for art and civic engagement, which is always free to the publiIn October 2017, Chicago - based artist Edra Soto installed an interactive exhibition in the Commons — our new space for art and civic engagement, which is always free to the publiin the Commons — our new space for art and civic engagement, which is always free to the public.
«In - between time» applies to civic space, too — depopulated modernist housing developments that sit precariously between evacuation and demolition (explored by Beshty in his Excursionist Views), plants, weeds and vegetation on isolated highway medians (Island Flora), or abandoned shopping malls (American PassagesIn - between time» applies to civic space, too — depopulated modernist housing developments that sit precariously between evacuation and demolition (explored by Beshty in his Excursionist Views), plants, weeds and vegetation on isolated highway medians (Island Flora), or abandoned shopping malls (American Passagesin his Excursionist Views), plants, weeds and vegetation on isolated highway medians (Island Flora), or abandoned shopping malls (American Passages).
Although the festival is a central consideration given particularly susceptible to quenching aesthetics of public space (Week of Polish current muralizmu), civic organization or association is not unaware people of good taste under one diskoguľou, podium roof or canvas (film screenings in public spaces, music, opening and others...).
Durational performance is an aspect that Kjartansson investigates throughout his practice and in this installation (which was first shown at Luhring Augustine Gallery in New York in 2013) the song resonates with the house in which it is performed, at odds with the utilitarian, civic space inhabited by The Vinyl Factory.
Furthermore, performative gestures and practices - in the context of private, public and civic space - have been subjected to forms of aesthetic, ethical and political critique that, to date, see them in isolation from the evolving global contexts that underwrite international developments in performance art.
A group exhibition installed in various locations along the High Line, «Busted» features nine sculptures that engage with the tradition of public landmarks and civic monuments that have defined our public spaces for centuries.
The refined restoration of an existing industrial complex and newly constructed contemporary arts centre in The Azores (Arquipelago) Contemporary Arts Centre); a radical new culture centre and public space in the capital of Azerbaijan, (Heydar Aliyev Centre); a new museum of contemporary art in the heart of Mexico City (Museo Jumex); a new civic library and concert hall in northern Norway (Stormen Concert Hall, Theatre and Public Library); a war memorial in Northern France engraved with names of the thousands who died in WWI (The Ring of Remembrance, International WWI Memorial of Notre - Dame - de-Lorette) and a university of engineering in Lima (UTEC — Universidad de Ingenieria y Tecnologia).
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William has particular experience in advising trustees of trusts of land with a public or charitable element, especially sports and recreational venues, civic buildings and open spaces.
These interdisciplinary civic spaces and co-working hubs are cropping up across the country from Seattle to Austin to Washington, DC, attracting new talent and people interested in solving local problems.
The agreement, a copy of which was obtained by the newspaper El Universal, includes the use of Facebook's tools to measure civic participation, access to real - time data of voting results granted by INE, and the provision of a physical space in the Institute's office where, on election day, the company is expected to perform activities such as posting live videos.
Brooklyn, NY About Blog RAFT specializes in the design of campuses and civic spaces.
Ms. Senft also has served non-profit organizations whose mission she champions including acting in the role of Treasurer and on the executive board of Network 2000 whose mission is to place women on corporate boards and to mentor rising female executives; serving as elected board member for the Coalition of Geriatric Services in Maryland, whose mission is to expand compassionate alternative services to seniors at home and in residential living; and as Vice President of the Roland Park Civic League for six years, whose focus is on civic engagement and the preservation of historic green space in Baltimore City, the monitoring of other land developments and the creation of a 100 year Master Plan for the preservation and modernization of the historic garden community designed by the Olmsted Brothers.
In April 2007, I entangled myself in the adventure of having a blog called Generation Y that I have defined as «an exercise in cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioIn April 2007, I entangled myself in the adventure of having a blog called Generation Y that I have defined as «an exercise in cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioin the adventure of having a blog called Generation Y that I have defined as «an exercise in cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioin cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioin this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic actioin my civic action.
This means that in addition to the usual package of secure living, space to enjoy leisure activities such as mountain biking and horse riding, golfing and beautiful surroundings, residents become part of a civic - minded community and are ideally located to work and develop their businesses.
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