Sentences with phrase «largest urban river»

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Take in Greater Edmonton's charm, stroll through its spectacular river valley — the largest stretch of urban parkland in North America.

Presentation topics ranged from partnering to achieve large - scale land protection and revitalizing urban rivers to supporting green communities and promoting farms and agricultural landscapes.

Taken together, the Detroit River and St. Clair River reef - building projects represent the largest effort to date to restore a primitive, wild fish within a major urban area in the Great Lakes region.

Contrary to current belief, it was the departure of a large river, rather than its arrival, that triggered the growth of Indus urban centres.»

Urban development, agriculture and levees have shrunk and diverted the «river of grass» (center), but scientists hope to restore a large swath of it (right).

Bob Delaporte, an aide to Joint Finance Committee co-chairwoman Sen. Alberta Darling, R - River Hills, said the intent behind the proposal is «to leverage change in large urban school districts with systemic rates of failure.»

In that role, Cameron was chairman of the Budget Committee with responsibility for the development and oversight of the capital city's $ 300,000,000 combined annual budgets; recruited and secured authorization of the largest urban redevelopment project east of the Mississippi River; led the development and implementation of an economic recruitment strategy that netted over $ 1 Billion in new economic investments; and moved 92 % of the city's homeless population into paths out of poverty through a collaborative effort with nearly 100 churches and homeless service providers.

Enjoy the view of the spectacular North Saskatchewan River Valley - the largest urban parkway in North America - from your luxuriously appointed Fairmont View Room.

The biggest urban area in Cayo is San Ignacio Town and its twin Santa Elena across the river, the second - largest municipal area in the country.

The Ohio River from Athens County, Ohio, Winter oil on canvas 36 ″ x 96 ″ 2011 LG: Outside the universities and the larger urban art centers, the plein air painting «movement» of regional painters has become increasing popular.

1985 Drawings 1975 — 1985, Barbara Toll Fine Arts, New York, USA Great American Prints, Dolan Maxwell Gallery, Philadelphia, USA Fabrications, Gallery 400, College of Architecture, Art and Urban Planning, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA A New Beginning: 1968 — 1978, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, USA With an Eye to Nature, Jeffrey Hoffeld & Co, New York, USA New York Now: Correspondences, Laforet Museum, Tokyo, Japan, traveled to Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, Japan; Tasaki Hall, Espace Media, Kobe, Japan Eighth Anniversary Exhibition1977 — 1985, McIntosh / Drysdale Gallery, Washington, USA New Work on Paper 3, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA Ten Gallery Artists, Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA Appropriations: Black and White, Vanguard Gallery, Philadelphia, USA Nine Printmakers and the Working Process, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (Exhibition traveled to Munich, Germany, Process und Konstruktion) From Organism to Architecture, New York Studio School, USA Jonathan Borofsky, Douglas Huebler, William Leavitt, Pat Steir, William Wegman Drawings, Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles, USA New Expressive Landscape, Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes College, Wilkes — Barre, USA Doppelganger, organized by Paul Groot, Aorta, Amsterdam, Netherlands Promenades, Centre d'art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland New Art Modernism, San Francisco, USA Contemporary American Prints: Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Purchases, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, USA Harry de Jur Playhouse, Henry Street Settlement, New York, The Second Hurricane (Music by Aaron Copeland, Libretto by Edwin Denby, Back drop contributed by Pat Steir) Large Drawings, Bass Museum of Art, City of Miami Beach, USA, traveled to Madison Art Center, Madison, WI; Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Museum, Anchorage, Arkansas; Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, USA (Exhibition organized and circulated by Independent Curators Incorporated, New York) The Success of Failure, Diane Brown Gallery, New York, USA

Among previous projects are A Certain Slant of Light (2014 - 15), a large - scale installation at The Morgan Library & Museum inspired by its collection of medieval Books of Hours; Trying To Remember the Color of the Sky on That September Morning (2014), composed of 2,983 individual watercolors representing the artist's recollection of the sky on September 11, 2001; There Is Another Sky (2014), which transformed a formerly dark alley into an urban forest sanctuary at South Lake Union, Seattle; Painting Air (2012), an installation of more than 100 panels of suspended glass inspired by the colors of Claude Monet's garden at Giverny; and The River That Flows Both Ways (2009), a permanent installation composed of an existing series of windows transformed with 700 individual panes of glass representing the water conditions on the Hudson River over 700 minutes in a single day.

He is currently Artistic director of one of the most important urban development projects in Europe, the Lyon «Rives de Saône - River Movie», and has been named recently as co-artistic director to the Grand Paris Express project - France's largest urban redefinition through culture initiative since Haussmann.

The city is also home to the river valley, urban parkland that is 22 times larger than Central Park in New York City and the longest connected stretch of its kind in all of North America.