Sentences with phrase «of abandoned buildings»

There are no companies you can go to work for that will pay you to paint the side of abandoned buildings.

It's also probably why photographs of abandoned buildings are so popular.

He is working to stabilize the city and help fix the suffering public safety issues by decreasing the number of abandon buildings.

Another could take you through the basement of an abandoned building..

The photo series of micro-scale models came about after Lapid found an online archive of photographs by a photographer based in North Dakota, who had been documenting the decay of abandoned buildings in the area.

The artist's interest in the signage of South Los Angeles, «is about something that is abandoned... You learn quickly walking by these urban abstractions that within the walls of those abandoned buildings lie the accumulated stories, half - forgotten but retaining an energy - in - waiting.»

Tens of thousands of abandoned buildings and vacant lots, and a resulting increase in fires and crime, have increased the burden on firefighters and police.

That order came as cops in Brooklyn broke up an encampment of about a dozen people living in front of an abandoned building.

Admirable use of an abandoned building!

Passionate baby goat cuddler and part - time adventurer, Crystal can often be found doing headstands on the edges of cliffs, taking photos of abandoned buildings or sleeping on deserted islands with dangerous criminals.

When I was in Philly we were advised to stay out of abandoned buildings because it was not uncommon for gangs to conduct illegal operations in them.

At once a poignant portrait of his hometown and an expression of Kelley's characteristic investigation of potential childhood trauma, the composition intriguingly juxtaposes the clean modern lines of the mobile house in the foreground with the classical columns, aging stonework, and broken windows of the abandoned buildings in the background.

The Department of Corrections released a drone video tour of the abandoned building in 2016 to satisfy the curiosity of wannabe - trespassers.

On the other side of town, along a tract of abandoned buildings and vacant lots, local leaders work with a community development financial institution (CDFI) to stitch together a financing package for low - income housing from public sector funding sources, foundation grants, and short - term loans from banks.

Many of the abandoned buildings now shelter the internally displaced.

Assemblyman John McDonald, a former mayor of Cohoes, spoke in support of the AG's efforts, saying his city has struggled with maintaining and keeping track of abandoned buildings.

The towns listed on these sites vary from clusters of abandoned buildings to simple stone markers indicating that a town once thrived on a now - vacant spot.

Theron has thrown herself into the action and this amazing sequences that starts on the stairwell of an abandoned building and works its way into various rooms and then outside for a car chase is pulse pounding.

Throughout the city's «museum of neglect» - its swaths of abandoned buildings, its miles of urban prairie - he tracks the signs of blight repurposed, from the school for pregnant teenagers to the killer ex-con turned street patroller, from the organic farming on empty lots to GM's wager on the Volt electric car and the mayor's realignment plan (the most ambitious on record) to move residents of half - empty neighborhoods into a viable, new urban center.

Alex by Pierre LeMaitre • MacLehose Press • 9/3 When Alex Prévost is kidnapped, beaten and trapped in a wooden cage hanging from the ceiling of an abandoned building, her only hope of escape is Police Commandant Camille Verhoeven.

When a city is dealing with a mass of abandoned buildings, they want to know who owns them, so that they can be protected, and blight avoided.

The city's Corniche, or beachside road, is lined with cafes and dozens of abandoned buildings, waiting to be demolished for new hotel developments.

The three new maps are «Airbase» Team Deathmatch map, which takes place around a parked aircraft, «Quarry» Capture map, which contains sweeping sandstorms, and the «Streetwars» Team Deathmatch map, which takes places within an urban jungle of abandoned buildings.

Irradiated Boston was a mix of abandoned buildings that stood as evidence of a far - gone world, and the desperation and hope of one crawling back from the edge of extinction.

Most of the times you will stick to the ground, unless someone climbs to one of the abandoned buildings for better sniping positions.

The image above is a work by Oster + Koezle whose images of abandoned buildings, are originally shot on film, are transformed into alternate space with a simple digital occupation turning the image of reality into an independent image following the rules of a picture plane.

On the way in, Dave McKenzie's video, Nefertiti, moves slowly between the windowed rooms of an abandoned building and a Berlin museum, as if spying on the ruins of western civilization.

No more entropy, no more transformations of abandoned buildings to create temporary anarchitecture.

Gates ongoing real estate development, «The Dorchester Project» 2006, began with the purchase of an abandoned building on 69th and Dorchester Avenue on Chicago's South Side.

His practice introduced new and radical modes of physically exploring and subverting urban architecture, and some of his most well - known projects involved laboriously cutting holes into floors of abandoned buildings or, as with Splitting (1974), slicing a suburban villa in two.

A third painter, Rick Garland, brings viewers into deserted scenes of abandoned buildings claimed by graffiti artists and those living on the fringes in paintings installed in a third gallery.

Johan creates elaborate childlike constructions of familiar elements including toys, food, clothes, glitter, animals and things from nature that he places into the interiors of abandoned buildings or desolate places in nature.

Suffering economic slumps in the 60s and 70s, Bushwick was finally eviscerated by widespread looting and arson after the 1977 power outage in the New York City area, resulting in blocks of abandoned buildings, empty lots, and open - air drug supermarkets.

Most recently, as lead artist on Breathing Lights, he and his team were awarded a $ 1 million Public Art Challenge grant through Bloomberg Philanthropies to realize a multi-city, temporary public art installation that involves illuminating hundreds of abandoned buildings with a breathing effect created with light.

Participating in the Proyecto Frágil, Mexico - based artist, Curiot, added this fantastic piece to the exterior of an abandoned building.

Working with a team of designers and architects, Gates has set about refurbishing a series of abandoned buildings using a variety of found materials, creating a book and record library as well as a venue for dinners, concerts and performances.

Helen Levitt Third Ave., Upper East Side, Offers no Trees or Cliffs for Kids to Climb, but Porch of Abandoned Building is Excellent Substitute, July - August 1940 Vintage gelatin silver print, printed August 1940

Also taking advantage of an abandoned building in London are commercial gallery Ibid Projects, who in October opened up a temporary project space in a rickety old house in Hoxton Square; a stark contrast to their polished space on Vyner Street.

Retailers are finding that the Bronx is more than a wasteland of abandoned buildings, as it is often depicted in films and on television.

I love portaits, photography of abandoned buildings and oil paintings of fanciful subjects.

If you took to the streets you'd be able to see art on the sides of abandoned buildings, trains parked in the long island city rail yard, billboards, and even on the sidewalks.

The streets are deserted, missing posters lining the walls of abandoned buildings, and everyone we see trembles at the thought of making a sound.

(Reuters)- Thousands of abandoned buildings will be demolished in Baltimore, starting in the neighborhood where black detainee Freddie Gray was fatally hurt in police custody, officials said on Tuesday.

Maybe stand in front of an abandoned building.

You've looked at photos of abandoned buildings and heard that you can buy houses in Detroit (wasteland that it is) for a nickel.

Her photographs of abandoned buildings, a row of neatly lined - up guns, a Turner-esque row of boats being built on a muddy shoreline, have no narrative, but hint at some deeply submerged political content.

Dutch contemporary artist Marjan Teeuwen's «Destroyed House» body of work reclaims wreckage of abandoned buildings.

For Ms. Anderson, the center of that scene was Gordon Matta - Clark, whose site - specific work included cutting shapes out of abandoned buildings, even sawing buildings in half.