Sentences with phrase «make monuments»

The exhibition explores the potential of levitation as the power to overcome gravity and make monuments and people rise, as a form of protest, resistance and liberation.

On the grounds all monuments has been constructed by using Red stone and marvel that's make these monuments hotter in summer.

Id rather make a monument to the Americans and others who died which we all can support as Americans than see it surrounded by various religious buildings that only some Americans worship in.

Two of the mightiest man - made monuments in the world simply vanished in a cloud of darkness before our eyes.

«Taxpayer money should not be used to make a monument to one political party over another one.»

In a sign of how much has changed since 1969, the three officials who represent the area — City Council member Corey Johnson, state assembly member Deborah Glick and state senator Brad Hoylman — are all openly gay and endorse the idea of making it a monument, as does the local community advisory board.

The other extreme is making monuments.

Doris Salcedo makes monuments to the victims of political violence — out of chairs, sewing needles, and rose petals.

The earliest painting in the exhibition, Moran's The Road to Acoma (1902), portrays a natural geological wonder meant to rival the man - made monuments of the old world.

In this little - known work, Ligon made monuments to fleeting moments of attraction, conflating community interest, even history, with daydreaming.

Douglas Gordon had as brilliant a youth as anyone, slowing down Hitchcock's Psycho to make a monument of it, and winning the Turner Prize for another slow - motion film piece.

Note that Land art is quite different from man - made monuments such as Stonehenge.

Not exact matches

The site is made up of seven zones of historic monuments and buildings; see how they fared below.

The tribes also claimed he lacked the authority to shrink the monuments and wanted to make it clear that the issue with shrinking the monuments is cultural as well as environmental.

The removal of Confederate monuments has also stirred up anger in cities like New Orleans, and officials in several states are now making similar efforts.

I would even agree with the sentiment — no monument, work of art, or decoration should be added to any state building unless there is a provision for preservation / cleaning made which does not involve taxpayer support.

Upon arrival at Batlle & Ordoñez Park, a photo stop is made at the La Carreta monument (Covered Wagon) before resuming your drive past the Obelisk and Soccer Stadium, and on to the residential area of Carrasco.

According to The Guardian Russian Patriarch Kirill of Moscow said while he could not support making Ivan the Terrible a saint, «as the founder of the city of Oryol he deserves a monument here».

I think many other sects and religion are existing on this earth so why not to make historic monument that contains all religion values and content where people can contact each other and learn whatever they would like to know.

You make the most of life and experience everything you can with it, to make a legacy left behind as a monument to your existence.

Why should it make any difference to you who places monuments?

«looking at washington» or «looking at monument» makes absolutely no sense.

When we think of his exile from Northampton and his more inclusive exile from the company of all right - thinking modern men, we must apply to ourselves on this occasion the indictment that Jesus made of «hypocrites» who «build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous, saying, «If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets»» (Matt.

Mevlana was buried at Konya where his tomb has been made a national monument and is visited by a constant stream of people who come from all over Turkey and from many other countries.

American Atheists — which may have the most self - descriptive name of any organization out there — has launched a lawsuit over the iconic seventeen - foot crossbeam at Ground Zero, saying it should be removed or at least make room for a similar - sized atheist monument.

«Our fidelities», Péguy wrote, «are citadels: they do in the long run make, constitute, raise a monument to the face of God.»»

I also like the number of monuments in Jerusalem wherer they calim Christ did this or Christ diud that when, in reality, they haven't a clue and it is all made up.

(CNN)-- Roy Moore, the former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice made famous by a Ten Commandments monument, is one step closer to getting his old job back.

It was also the belief of the Babylonians and As - syrians, as their monuments testify, for a figure of a guardian angel now in the British Museum once decorated an As - syrian palace, and might well serve for a modern representation; while Nabopolassar, father of Nebuchadnezzar the Great, says: «He (Marduk) sent a tutelary deity (cherub) of grace to go at my side; in everything that I did, he made my work to succeed.»

I had some time between the shoots to be a tourist in D.C. and made sure to walk the National Mall, checking out all the famous monuments and taking some pics along the way (naturally).

Lafayette's archrival Lehigh will be blotted from existence, Lafayette will score more points after that, and then a monument to the obliterated will be made just so it can be desecrated by Lafayette.

The next morning we drove to Hopewell Rocks, the impressive stone monuments that have made the Bay of Fundy famous.

So it makes sense that his monument is, too.

The Washington Monuments made out of sugar cubes that my kids made are being featured in their Easy Table Decorations That Children Can Make slide show.

It's important that every few weeks we explore a new monument, museum, market, or neighborhood because we always try to make the most of life.

The monument was made in honour of the much talked about Lagos women popularly called Sisi Eko.

He made a rousing speech full of hope and optimism spelling out his vision for the party arguing that it was a living movement not a historical monument.

These monuments, then, not only represented reverence for soldiers who fought in a war to defend slavery, they also made a very pointed statement about the rule of white supremacy: All who enter the courthouse are subject to the laws of white men.

At 6 p.m., Rep. Jerry Nadler, U.S. Secretary of Interior Sally Jewell and Director of the National Park Service Jonathan Jarvis hold a public meeting on the Obama administration's proposal to make Stonewall Inn & Christopher Park a national monument, PS 41, 116 West 11th St., Manhattan.

He pressed former President Barack Obama to make the land a national monument, which he did in August 2016.

At 10 a.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will appear live on WNYC's the Brian Lehrer Show to discuss Queens Boulevard, Zika preparedness, making Stonewall Inn a national monument and other topics.

Captain Mahama's family made the request known during a courtesy call by the leadership of Parliament, where it expressed the hope that this monument would serve as a reminder of the tragedy and a deterrent to the canker of mob justice in Ghana.

«I think they came up with something that makes a lot of sense, helps us move forward, and focuses on adding knowledge and information and perspective, and adding new monuments that reflect who we are and how diverse we are and what we value today,» de Blasio said during an appearance Friday on WNYC's «The Brian Lehrer Show.»

With regard to a planned Islamic community center two blocks from the site of the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York City, in late July, 2010, Paladino issued a radio ad which stated, «As Governor, I will use the power of eminent domain to stop this mosque and make the site a war memorial instead of a monument to those who attacked our country.»

In other mosque news, Tea Party candidate Carl Paladino said if he were elected Governor of New York, he would use eminent domain to halt the project and «make the site a war memorial instead of a monument to those who attacked our country.»

In 63 percent of America's protected places — including parks, monuments and designated wilderness areas — sounds made by human activity are doubling the volume of background noise.

The Administration has made no announcements about turning off or dimming lights at the White House, major federal buildings, monuments, or U.S. government facilities.

But the heavy cargo of gleaming white limestone, which will form the outer layer of the monument, makes the crafts difficult to maneuver.

It has been declared a historic - artistic monument and is made up of different architectural styles, including Romanesque.

He wants the area around the monument made a pollution - free zone, which would mean relocating all the dirty industries to areas well outside the Taj trapezium.