Sentences with phrase «out 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.

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Too many of the most favored and powerful have abandoned the Puritan ideal of the «city built on a hill» (language to which Ronald Reagan once appealed) and aspire to living in a mansion behind walls, where they can act out the anarchic fantasy of doing what pleases them.
In particular Vanier brings out the profound sadness of Jesus as, through fear and a closed mentality, people build up their own walls that destroy trust in him or put up their own barriers to shut out love: in his description of the washing of the feet, Vanier looks at Peter who does not understand weakness until he is filled with the Holy Spirit, Judas who can not tolerate love and kindness, and John who eventually abandons himself to Jesus and knows he is loved by him.
Once you can convince someone that you are the sole holder of the God's truth then it is easy to get them to sell all their belongings, abandon their families, participate in a jihad, a crusade, an inquisition, wipe out all the Philistine men, women and children, commit polygamy, refuse life saving blood transfusions, fly into buildings, relegate women to broodmare status, etc..
Although some records indicate this cabin was built as early as 1870, it was probably built in 1884 or 1885 in Calgary, by William Bruce, out of logs salvaged from an abandoned mine and floated down the Bow River...
Anuzis» message is built on the necessity of reaching out to voters — particularly in the suburban Midwest — who have abandoned the party since Ronald Reagan left office; Steele, an African American, talks constantly about the need to find policies that speak to minority groups and, in doing so, grow the party.
Take Back Parliament launched dramatically a few weeks ago, at the height of the coalition negotiations, when several thousand people chanting «fair votes now» and «we want to speak to Nick» gathered outside the LGA building where Nick Clegg was meeting and called the Liberal Democrat leader out to demand he does not abandon the party's historic commitment to PR.
► A nearly abandoned city is full of crumbling skyscrapers and bombed out buildings with debris and trash strewn everywhere on the sidewalks and streets while government soldiers, including teen men and teen women, carry large rifles as they patrol the inner city.
When this reluctant canine duo finds themselves out on the mean streets of New York, they have to set aside their differences and unite against a fluffy - yet - cunning bunny named Snowball (Kevin Hart), who's building an army of Ex-Pets abandoned by their owners and out to turn the tables on humanity... all before dinnertime.
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
Humans have been nearly wiped out of the Earth, and Caesar and his fellow apes have built a civilization in the wooded and abandoned San Francisco area.
Una preserves that central setting, but it also nervously, detrimentally abandons it at every opportunity, breaking up the long - form conversation with flashbacks to the pair's illegal encounters (some staged through the increasingly cliché drop - the - soundtrack - out subliminal blips), relocations throughout the building (and, eventually, outside of it), and a subplot involving layoffs at Ray's job and a co-worker (Riz Ahmed) who gets wedged between the two.
-- Courtney Small [LOVED] Though the film is steeped in sadness in the shadows of Disney World, the mischievous and completely adorable 6 year - old Moonee and her friends still manage to carve out an endless summer of freedom as they roam between brightly coloured strip motels, souvenir shops and abandoned buildings.
Luckily, Anomaly 2 looks and sounds fantastic, with excellent use of contrasting colors and beautiful environments ranging from snowed out abandoned buildings, to a tropical forest filled with orange mechanized aliens.
Under the shadow of the West Virginia hills on the Ohio side of the river lies Steubenville, a hodge - podge of solidly built, well - maintained churches and other buildings; burnt - out brick husks with gaping holes where windows and doors once were; sagging single - family houses and tired public housing projects; warehouses; abandoned businesses; and trash - strewn empty lots — all crammed together in one compact area.
So to prove to him that there is a meaning to life, they set out to build a heap of meaning in an abandoned sawmill.
Don't enter people's yards without their permission (and especially don't enter a gated property; guard dogs will attack you or you could cause the escape of another dog and compound your problems); don't let yourself get surprised; if you can bring mace, do so; don't enter abandoned buildings alone; don't wear clothes that make you look like you are not part of the neighborhood or rich or otherwise; walk like you know what you are doing otherwise your vulnerable attitude will be picked up by criminal types; don't enter caves or holes without proper procedures, be sure to use assistants, and use proper gear such as ropes and other things that cave explorers or utility workers would use; park your car in a lighted place, remove visible valuables, lock up and take your keys; be wary of sexual approaches — predators will try to engage you in conversations or try to touch you; and trust your gut when it says you need to get out of there.
Abandoned and stray cats and dogs will get a new home this summer when the Leesburg Humane Society moves into its new digs.Come mid-August, a new and spacious shelter should be completed and ready for occupancy, said Mary Gerding, president of the Leesburg Humane Society.Now, the society operates out of a cramped and dilapidated building - complete with a leaky roof - off U.S. Highway 441 near the airport.The $ 274,000 shelter will be on 10 acres in northern Lake County on Em - En - El Grove Road, north of Lisbon at the Marion County line.
Built at the height of the Incan Empire in 1452 but abandoned just over a century later, this ancient mountaintop citadel was only discovered in 1911 and archaeologists are still trying to work out what it all means.
Arriving at a seemingly abandoned building our group of intrepid heroes are kitted out in white armor with a helmet that incorporates a VR vistor, turning the clean, white interior into a warzone.
You can plough straight through the main quest line, explore anywhere you want in the large expanse of wasteland; dotted with old farms buildings, makeshift settlements, abandoned mines, and waste dumps or pick up any of the huge amount of side quests that will help fill out the storyline, not to mention your pockets.
While Human Revolution does reward the player a little disproportionately for dispatching enemies in non lethal ways, you can definitely build Adam Jensen into a walking death machine capable of taking out enemies with simple brute force if that's your cup of tea (though you still can not run through levels with reckless abandon as enemy numbers will overtake your augmented ass if you're reckless).
I'm not convinced that linear campaigns and scripted missions fit a game built around choice, and while I did get past the introductory campaign (5 missions out of 22), the next mission I tried prompted me to abandon this mode out of frustration *.
I've seen people build some rather astonishing forts, only for them to be left abandoned because you have to move out of the storm.
While the rest of us will most likely spend the apocalypse cowering in an abandoned supermarket clutching onto our last tin of beans for dear life, he'll be out building a hospital out of corrugated iron, simultaneously killing zombies in the face.
The first ones are simply going next door to get an item from here while later you need to travel a good distance in the dust, traverse a abandon building and it's undergrounds, go past enemies, get the item and then get back out before you run out of oxygen which isn't as easy as some will think.
By most accounts, I had a pretty standard lower - middle class childhood; I spent the bulk of my early years skateboarding, exploring abandoned buildings, and vacillating between getting into and staying out of trouble.
Gordon Matta - Clark (1943 — 1978, New York) was a conceptual artist known for a series of site - specific projects, which he carried out in the late 1970s involving the dissection of abandoned buildings.
But at some point, Mr. Poons, who is now 76, picked up the brush again without abandoning the allover field, building his surfaces out of modest, slightly awkward, almost feminine brush strokes, you might say.
«There were a lot of old, abandoned or nearly empty, funky office buildings downtown, which had these smoky glass doors that were straight out of Sam Spade's office in The Maltese Falcon,» recalled art adviser Allan Schwartzman, who was recently named president of Artists Space's board, along with artist Rachel Harrison.
Faced with this double whammy of climate change impacts and abandoned partially - built dams that have channelled rivers in new directions, residents of many Uttarakhand villages are now stuck behind multiple landslides, with food running out and their homes in danger of being washed away or buried under yet another landslide.
But my point is, all the hybrid and electric vehicle technologies in the world will hardly make a dent if car ownership and use continue to increase, if oil (or coal, in the case of electric cars) continues to be burnt, and if roads and highways continue to be built out with reckless abandon.
Out of the living room window, the house featured a predominant and fulsome view of the long - abandoned Woody Meadows Porridge Factory, or what was left of the crumbling frame of the building.
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