Sentences with phrase «piece of rural life»
Then I've got to ask, do we really want to take one more piece of rural life out of the urban environment?
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A good piece and living in a rural area of Lancashire Liam is right on many issues, and «community» is at the heart of it.
A Piece of The World tells the back story of the subject of artist Andrew Wyeth's most famous painting, Christina's World - Christina Olson of rural Cushing, Maine, a severely crippled woman who still leads a brave, productive life.
Organized by the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, this exhibition is the second stop on a three city tour.More than one hundred pieces, from paintings to sculptures are included in this exhibition of the career and life of the artist Henry O. Tanner (1859 - 1937)- including Tanner's upbringing in Philadelphia in the years after the Civil War, the artist's success as an American expatriate artist at the highest levels of the International art world at the turn of the 20th century; Tanner's role as a leader of an artist's colony in the rural France and his unique contributions in aid of American servicemen to the Red Cross efforts in WWI France and his modernist invigoration of religious painting deeply rooted in his own faith.
Living in rural Alabama, Dial made work throughout his life, but received wider notice only in his late 50s, when the artist Lonnie Holley tipped off the collector Bill Arnett to his work, sparking a friendship and business arrangement that would be both controversial and fruitful, and that would eventually lead to major museums collecting his work, like the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which now owns 13 of his pieces.
«People living in rural areas [of Ghana] are spending up to $ 6 a month on throw - away batteries, using them predominantly to run wireless radios, torchlights, and other products that require electricity such as charging mobile phones,» the BBC wrote last week in a piece about businessman Whit Alexander, who studied and worked in West Africa before creating the Encarta world atlas for Microsoft and helping launch the popular board game Cranium.