Sentences with phrase «make urban spaces»

As designers, city planners, and architects look to make urban spaces more functional, attractive, and inclusive, what new trends are emerging and what lessons can be learned?

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So many bodies are brought in that the morgue workers struggle to identify and bury the dead fast enough to make space for the next batch that arrives with grim regularity, as the city's residents clear up after nine months of urban warfare.

The study ranked urban centers — excluding the larger metro areas — using three factors: local business environment (length of the average workweek, revenue growth, industry variety), access to resources (financing and the amount of venture capital investment made per capita), and costs (office space affordability, labor costs, corporate taxes, and cost of living).

A Southeast Portland community urban winery, restaurant + wine bar & event space serving handcrafted food, curated wine flights, & glasses & bottles made in Portland & afar, to share and take home.

Tressa Eaton from Serious Eats says, «Urban fruit - harvesting engages a community, makes community members aware of their own local (and often organic) food resources, provides an opportunity for neighbors to meet over the boughs of fruit trees, and brings up important questions about public space.

The Urban Glide stroller made by Thule provides enough leg room for tall or older children, but also offers storage space underneath the seat, and a large canopy.

«Through investments we've made throughout New York City to create growth in underserved communities, we've seen the impact that providing retail opportunities and community space brings to a neighborhood,» said Margaret Anadu, managing director in the Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group.

There's a lot of good things about Buffalo, but it is full of empty space, it's full of urban decay, everyone's leaving, and instead of putting on a cheery, happy face and denying it, let's admit it to ourselves and make it better, yeah?

Since taking office, Hoffay has embraced a series of progressive urban planning initiatives including the Complete Streets program to make Kingston more bike - and pedestrian - friendly, an initiative to reduce the city's carbon footprint and efforts by the Kingston Land Trust to create community gardens and preserve open space.

These incentives might include additional per - pupil funding for each transfer student, construction funds to make more space available, funds to recruit and employ on - site advocates and mentors to ensure the social comfort and the pedagogic progress of these students, and funds to underwrite their transportation by the same convenient means that wealthy people use to transport their children to private schools — not by circuitous and exhausting bus routes, but rather by point - to - point travel, typically in small vans, from one specific urban neighborhood to one specific school or district.

The GT proves again why more people should consider hatchbacks: there is abundant interior room and practical load space, yet the car's small footprint still makes it ideal for urban driving.

That said, smaller rivals are more responsive on twisting roads or in tight urban spaces, and the Traverse's wide turning circle can make it rather cumbersome to maneuver.

The 2015 Ford Explorer prefers to stay on the pavement when discharging its seven - passenger SUV duties, and its car - like ride and copious amount of cargo space (up to 80 cubic feet with the rear rows folded) make it an urban performer par excellence.

Several packages were created for the personalization of the smart forfour such as the Urban Style, Cool and Audio, LED & Sensor, Storage Space and the smart BRABUS tailor made package.

Although they may not be a great choice for an urban dog, the Bloodhound would make a wonderful family pet for those who have the the time and space for this lovable goliath.

In this way, birding has made me more aware of urban spaces.

Made from the crushed bedrock of Barcelona, Berlin, Hong Kong, London, Milan, New York, and Paris, Wang's monochrome paintings represent a representation of urban geography, occupying a liminal space between Land and Conceptual art.

Known for her graphic paintings of abstract architecture and urban design, Morris has also explored the dynamics of urban space in four film works made since 1998.

Made of components that are ubiquitously Japanese, comprised of the packaging material and other detritus of urban Tokyo, they are placed leaning against the walls and columns of the gallery space at varying intervals and heights.

Madrid Abierto Public Sculpture Competition, Madrid, ES 2005 Go - Between, Magazin4 / Bregenzer Kunstverein, Curated by Dr. Wolfgang Fetz and Peter Lewis, Bregenz, AT 2005 Library, Librarie, Institute of Contemporary Art, Curated by IDEA London, UK 2005 New Economy, Columbia University Art Gallery, Curated by Eric Angles, New York, NY, US 2005 CAC TV, Contemporary Arts Center, Curated by Raimundas Malašauskas, Vilnius, LT 2004 Synesthesia, a Neuroaesthetics Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art, Curated by Chloe Vaitsou, London, UK 2004 Everything is Connected, He, He, He, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Curated by Gunnar Kvaran, Oslo, NO 2004 Silent: A State of Being, Madrid Abierto Public Sculpture Competition, Curated by Jorge Diaz, Madrid, ES 2003 Harlem Postcards, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Curated by Christine Kim, New York, NY, US 2003 Fröhliche Wissenschaft, Brandenburgischer Kunstverein, Curated by Wilfried Dickoff, Potsdam, DE 2001 Bitstreams, Whitney Museum of American Art, Curated by Larry Rinder, New York, NY, US 2001 Urban Pornography: Project Room, Artists Space, Curated by Lauri Firstenberg, New York, NY, US 2001 Optical Verve, Ottawa Art Gallery, Curated by Sylvie Fortin, Ottawa, CA 1997 Making It Real, Aldrich Museum of Art, Curated by Vik Muniz, Ridgefield, Colorado, US.

In 2011 she made a filmpoem, Under the Cranes (56 mins) «A polyphonic meditation on time and urban space - a joyous wonder, an instant addition to the modern canon of filmic London» Sukhdev Sandhu, BFI.

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Examples include Patio Taller, a performance space and grass - roots educational center in the industrial zone of San Antón that organizes a «theater of the oppressed» to address issues affecting their community; the collective transformation of the hillside town of El Cerro, Naranjito into a living mural that is socially and artistically charged; intergenerational workshops known as Escuelas Oficios (Trade Schools) that are recuperating artisanal traditions threatened by modernization and colonialism, such as weaving, lace making, and basketry; the revitalization of blighted properties and neighborhoods through participatory urban design of community centers, public parks, urban gardens, and food cooperatives; and the aesthetic and physical reclaiming of public space through movement by artist Noemí Segarra.

While nature, relative proximity to the city, space, and affordability may be the most obvious appeals of the Catskills, what the area also offers is that complex dynamic between town and country — a chance to measure how urban notions of culture fit within the rural setting, and the kinds of esthetic, social, and political navigations that artists make in dealing with the land and its people.

Staged in K11 Art Foundation's pop - up venue, a space previously used to show future building projects that continue to change the urban landscape around Hong Kong, HACK SPACE forms an alternative hacker narrative, weaving moments from the history of western hacker activity with artworks that rethink space through unconventional methodologies of making and thinspace previously used to show future building projects that continue to change the urban landscape around Hong Kong, HACK SPACE forms an alternative hacker narrative, weaving moments from the history of western hacker activity with artworks that rethink space through unconventional methodologies of making and thinSPACE forms an alternative hacker narrative, weaving moments from the history of western hacker activity with artworks that rethink space through unconventional methodologies of making and thinspace through unconventional methodologies of making and thinking.

[In the piece I'm making at Wave Hill,] I encounter a hand - animated urban coyote in this liminal space that's both natural and human - made.

Included in this month's Art on the Shelf book list are: «Catherine Murphy,» «Robert Irwin: All the Rules Will Change,» «MashUp: The Birth of Modern Culture,» «Unspoken Spaces,» «Make Your Mark: The New Urban Artist,» «Kerry James Marshall: Mastry» and «Nan Goldin: Diving for Pearls.»

2006 The Downtown Show, The New York Art Scene 1974 - 1984, New York University Grey Art Gallery, New York, US Onestar Shop by Hans Schabus, Art Metropole, Toronto, CA Public Space / Two Audiences, Works and Documents from the Herbert Collection, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, ES Draft Deceit, Kunstnernes Hus, NO Location Shots, Galerie Erna Hecey, Brussels, BE Pierre Huyghe: Celebration Park, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris / ARC, FR Cerealart, Cerealart Lounge Pier 90, The Armory Show, New York, US Artists for Chinati, Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, US The Early Show: Video from 1969 - 1979, curated by Constance De Jong, The Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery at Hunter College, New York, US Onestar Press, The First Five Years, The Engholm Engelhorn Gallerie, Vienna, AT Message Personnel, Yvon Lambert, Paris, FR Not Quite Ten Years Without Martin Kippenberger, a project by Chris Hamond, Bar MOT for Kippenberger (MOT), London, UK That Was Then This Is Now, De Appel, Amsterdam, NL Czesław Miłosz / To Allen Ginsberg, Dvir Gallery, Tel - Aviv, IL Mental Image - Wortwerke und Textbilder, Kunstverein St. Gallen Kunstmuseum, CH Conceptual Comics, curated by AA Bronson, Max Schumann, Walter Phillips Gallery at the Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff Alberta, CA Libri Books Bücher, Museo D'Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli (Torino), IT The Shape of Sound, Radio Arte Mobile, Sound Art Museum, Rome, IT Wall Works - Sol LeWitt, C.A. Swintak, Lawrence Weiner, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, CA I: An Exhibition in Three Acts, Futura Gallery, Prague, CZ I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art, Lithographs, Publications and Ephemera from The Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Printed Matter, Inc., New York, US On the Ball, Galerie Anselm Dreher, Berlin, DE Group Exhibition, curated by Peter Kogler, Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, AT The Title As The Curator's Art Piece, A Summer Show by Mathieu Copeland (spoken word exhibition), Blow de la Barra, London, UK Into Me / Out Of Me, curated Klaus Bisenbach, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, US; KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, DE A Bit Of Matter And A Little Bit More, screening Turtle, curated by Michael Shamberg, Chelsea Space, London, UK Moving On: Motion, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, DE The Known and the Unknown, Gallerie Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, DK As If By Magic, Bethlehem Peace Center, West Bank & Art School Palestine, Palestine, IL The Materialization of Sensibility: Art & Alchemy, Leslie Tonkonow Gallery, New York, US The Urban Forest Project, Times Square Information Station, Times Square, New York, US Word, curated by L. Brandon Krall, Deborah Colton Gallery, New York, US Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse, curated by Jean - Marc Bustamante, City of Toulouse, FR Contraband, curated by Carolina Grau, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, BR São Paulo Bienale, Escola São Paulo, São Paulo, BR Busy Going Crazy, collection Sylvio Perlstein, La Maison Rouge, Paris, FR The RxArt Ball, New York, US The Title As The Curator's Art Piece (spoken word exhibition) curated by Matthieu Copeland, Blow de la Barra, London, UK Concrete Language, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, CA Project 2023 - Arteast Collection 2000 +23, Moderna Galerija Ljubljana, SL Break Even, Andrew Roth Gallery, New York, US Open, CCS Bard Hessel Museum, Annandale - on - Hudson, New York, US Wrestle, CCS Bard Hessel Museum, Annadale - on - Hudson, New York, US Ideal City - Invisible Cities, curated by Sabrina von der Ley & Markus Richter, Europe Projects, Zamość, PL Into A Journey, Meyer Riegger, Karlsruhe, DE Magritte and Contemporary Art: The Treachery Of Images, designed by John Baldessari, LACMA, Los Angeles, California, US Art Metropole: The Top 100, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, CA Poster, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, US Pandora's Reisen, Brigitte March Galerie, Stuttgart, DE Dedica - 20 Anni Della Galleria Alfonso Artiaco, curated by Julia Draganovic, Palazzo delle Arti Napoli, Naples, IT Good Riddance, curated by Claire Davies & Sam Gathercole, MOT, London, UK Art in America: 300 Years of Innovation, curated by Susan Davidson, National Art Museum of China (NAMOC), Beijing, CN Not For Sale, curated by Alanna Heiss, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, US Il Faut Rendre À Cézanne, The Collection Lambert, Avignon, FR

If in the first instance she poses questions about the current state of the construction, development, use, and decay of spaces that are apparently peripheral to the city, in the second she manages to provoke a dialogue about the different elements that make up the physical reality of the urban landscape, in its constant transformation through demolitions, excavations, construction materials, and contemporary ruins.

Submissions will include images such as architecture, urban areas, monuments, interesting structural patterns within a man made space, etc. using any style of photography or digital art.

She frequently makes use of familiar tunes and pop songs, performed in her own voice and recorded, in order to create an acoustic environment that relates to the particular location in an exhibition space or an urban setting.

Drawing on important video works made over the past 10 years, this exhibition surveys the artist's long - running investigation and articulation of potential spaces of dissent in the urban landscape.

TreeHugger talks a lot about re-energizing urban areas and «city - fying» the world, so we can make better use of space, use less per capita resources and generally be more efficient planet - dwellers.

Tom Steinbach and Miek Howe of the Greenbelt Alliance, a San Francisco area group that promotes the protection of open space in the Bay Area and advocates for building homes in established urban areas, make an important point about two different ways

TED Talk: How Food Shaped Our Cities, And How City Planning Can Reshape Our Food Spacing Makes Urbanism and Planning Hip Fantastic People - Friendly Urban Planning in London (Video) Are Miniature Cities Useful «Models for Urban Planning»?

Green spaces help prevent insanity and make urban environments a lot more livable.

«How Forests Heals People,» filmed in India, Yosemite, and forests on the U.S. East Coast, is relevant across the globe, as people in every urban setting know how psychologically draining cities can be, and how a foray into green space have an incredible ability to make everything feel much better.

Space limitations make compost toilets infeasible in most urban areas.

Although only convenient for houses with lots of floor space and therefore not the perfect small - space urban apartment solution, the use of the soil makes sense in this case and avoids the fancy technology or vertical gardening.

As more people are living in urban areas, developers and architects are recognizing this and making a commitment to creating outdoor spaces with green roofs to provide that better quality of life.

And with space in urban areas usually at a premium, it makes sense to stack things vertically.

It is a public space made from the remnants of a privately owned blighted property, like those that still litter the landscape across rural Alabama and so many other parts of America, urban and rural alike.

But the Everything Roof isn't just about the environment: «We really want to make this as much a community space as an urban farming education project,» says Natalie, from the About Face Collective.

I want to inspire people to garden in small urban spaces and make gardening fun by introducing new varieties of plants and unusual edibles on my blog.

Justin Palmer — Definitely, it's something that is tough for us to go and get scale, because we have also stepped up in deal size, our first couple of deals were in the five to 10 million range, and now we're doing 30 to 100 million, and we'd like to stay above 30, but we are going out looking at other markets, particularly in the multi family and senior housing space, we think there's still a lot of opportunity in housing and urban markets around the country, there's a lot of urban markets well they're are seeing tremendous growth, and I think that's more of a structural shift in where people want to live and work, and I think like you said, you're probably not going to see the rent growths you've seen around the country in the past four or five years, but there are still opportunities to go buy a B asset and turn it into a B + over the next 3 to 5 years and make good value there.

The detached single - family home may dominate in a large portion of the U.S., but in many cities across the country, the growing urban population and lack of space may make this type of home less common in the future.

Large users are leasing whole buildings in Seattle's urban core, making it difficult for smaller tenants to find space, notes the JLL report.

A cake table and chairs from Exterior: Interior are shaded by a pastel parasol from The Urban Garden to make an inviting relaxing space.

Urban garden fix - up A homeowner finds out how to make her outdoor space beautiful.

His five - year - old company does both residential and commercial landscaping; if he can create gardens for condominiums and retirement homes, I knew he could answer my question: What can an urban homeowner easily do to make her outdoor space beautiful?