Sentences with phrase «international attention»

Recently they have gained international attention for taking matters into their own hands while the police and male - dominated society ignore and reinforce the plight of women in their country.

South American cities are gaining international attention for their robust start - up communities, low cost of doing business and impressive pool of tech talent.

Her studies have attracted international attention, as funding sources have released stories about her work.

The incident garnered international attention when investigators revealed that the majority of the deceased were shot in the back.

The presence and potential hazards of pharmaceuticals in the environment have received increasing international attention in the academic and popular press, as well as within the regulatory community.

These events which occurred recently drew international attention briefly, but shortly the world's media turned their eyes away.

The organisation has gathered a great deal of international attention as well.

More than 25 years later, the realized visions of these two renowned artists — and the spaces they transformed — have brought international attention to the area.

Many commercial galleries and art fairs are young but they are fast - growing and have attracted much international attention.

She's an artist who thinks big in public projects and those are her signature works, the ones that get international attention.

This annual conference continues to grow each year and is gaining increased international attention.

During the last decade young British art has attracted great international attention.

Perhaps their names are unfamiliar, but these artists have already won international attention.

The festival has garnered international attention over the years.

These expressions of renewed commitment to international education come in a broader context of unprecedented international attention to education.

I applaud these organizations for investing money and human capital in an area that gets very little international attention.

Hopefully, further international attention to the issues — both conservation - related and humanitarian — will help to discourage this kind of behavior.

Continued peace in the area was not inevitable, she said, but with continued international attention there was an important chance.

Many of the sales that helped to give these devices international attention came during the holiday season.

These events have attracted extensive international attention to the debate taking place in the scientific community over the causes and consequences of climate change.

It is tempting to think that the state of women's inequality at home would not warrant international attention.

It's a handset and a company that's calling for international attention in a way that it hasn't really done before.

His school soon drew international attention, attracting young artists from all over the world.

Their fight to preserve the child's life has garnered international attention and support.

A selection of recent paintings demonstrate the rich and bold palette that has gained international attention in recent years for an artist who has a long, successful career as a writer and poet.

Grace Kwok of Anson Realty is handling the sale, which is expected to garner local as well as international attention from potential buyers.

The report was also tweeted by Jason Russell, one of the filmmakers and Invisible Children founders who drew international attention after producing the Kony 2012 video, which introduced much of the world to Joseph Kony.

Perth has captured international attention for a social media marketing campaign to highlight the launch of The Terrace Hotel and Restaurant last November.

As a result of damning allegations such as this, How Foreign Investors Are Using Drug Cartel Tactics in the Canadian Real Estate Market VICE — Jul 25, 2016 Canada's freakshow real estate market has been drawing a lot of international attention as of late.

An art world veteran at the ripe age of 36, Johnson was 24 and an undergraduate in his hometown of Chicago when he first received international attention with «Freestyle,» the groundbreaking 2001 exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem.

In 1989 Kuitca began to receive significant international attention when he represented Argentina in the XVIII São Paulo Biennial.

Represented in all the major art museums throughout the world, Stella first gained international attention by being included in the seminal Sixteen Americans exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1959.

Kjartansson garnered international attention through his contribution to the 2005 Reykjavík Arts Festival, where he staged an abandoned meeting house in the countryside of Southern Iceland.

He began to receive significant international attention when he was selected for a 1991 «Projects» show at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, and from his 1992 installation at Documenta IX.

The case had attracted widespread international attention because it pitted the sovereign right of Uruguay to protect the health of its 3.5 million people against the commercial interests of tobacco giant PMI.

With international attention on CNN, AP, Guardian, Huffington Post, NBC, Oprah, PBS and so many more, the tiny house movement has helped people learn about another way to live their lives.

His installations have provoked wide international attention in recent years, with institutions and audiences fascinated by these sumptuous, mesmerising works made from thousands of aluminium bottle tops.

Arguing in favor of transparency on the PBS show will be Dan Price of Gravity Payments, who earned international attention and an Inc. cover story last year by implementing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle credit - card processing company, Gravity Payments, and Ijeoma Oluo, a Seattle - based writer and editor - at - large at The Establishment, a woman's multimedia platform.

When a megachurch's walls came tumbling down in China's Jerusalem last month, the forced demolition drew widespread international attention thanks to photos circulating on Weibo, China's version of Twitter.

Perhaps best known for paintings with gunpowder and staging «explosion events», Cai's work began to receive more international attention during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics.

His work has been the subject of international attention following its inclusion in Welcome to Iraq, the Iraqi pavilion at the 2013 Venice Biennale, curated by Ikon Director Jonathan Watkins.

He has focused international attention on the problem of methane emissions from the oil - and - gas system and led EDF's innovative corporate partnerships with FedEx, KKR, McDonald's, Walmart and others.

The innovations of the Abstract Expressionists such as Jackson Pollock, Barnet Newman, and Mark Rothko, which captured international attention during the 1950s, propelled the next generation of abstract painters in a variety of different directions.

Romanian - born artists Gert and Uwe Tobias, twin brothers, command international attention for their surrealist and carnivalesque prints, drawings, collages, engravings and sculptures.

Galaxy Note 7 was the controversial phone that amassed international attention due to reports of being fire - prone, resulting to recall from market and production stoppage later.

Vija Celmins received international attention early in her career for her renditions of natural scenes, which often dispel romantic notions of the sublime in nature.

Recently, when the American television program Criminal Minds Beyond Borders decided to base an entire episode («Love Interrupted») in the country, locals and resident expats were thrilled to see international attention given to Belize.