Sentences with phrase «public interventions which»

Brad Downey is an American contemporary artist devoted to the media of installation and public interventions which are a reaction of the existing situation.

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Stories of miracles and divine intervention are portrayed as historically accurate — an approach that might be unproblematic in many religious schools, but which the courts have explicitly ruled out for public school settings.

And so, a few years ago, Daniel Callahan of the Hastings Center was condemned for suggesting that public policy should set a point, say age eighty - five, above which no more medical interventions aimed at curing should be attempted.

Articles explore: the idea that violence should be thought of as a public health problem analogous to infectious disease; examine from a scientific perspective the impacts on children's social, emotional, and cognitive development of growing up in a violent community; share first - hand insights from children and caregivers; and explore various interventions, from the favelas of Recife, Brazil, to the inner cities of Chicago, Illinois, United States (US), and Glasgow, Scotland, which are offering a tangible sense of hope.

Despite the evidence that investing in breastfeeding is one of the most cost effective public health interventions available, insufficient priority is being given to this, which put infants and children at risk of reaching their full potential...»

He said: «The bigger story here... it is quite astonishing that a tax exile of more than 10 years decides to lay into and make a political intervention which is essentially what this is on social media in a very public way.»

My attention has been drawn to a video which captures the Member of Parliament for Dome / Kwabenya, Deputy Majority Leader and Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of Public Procurement, the Hon. Sarah Adwoa Safo claiming in the said video that the Community Senior High School constructed and commissioned in her constituency during the tenure of President John Dramani Mahama was as a result of her personal intervention with the World Bank, that the Senior High School was not from the then NDC Government and that with the exception of the Dome / Kwabenya Senior High School project, all the other schools constructed during the previous NDC administration were executed in NDC strongholds.

The problem, however, arises when this social sphere, which traditionally transcended the boundaries of the public / personal distinction, and which preserved, until the dawn of the modern age social integrity and conventional values, becomes encroached by the intervention of the new social — in the sense in which Arendt used the term.

In a rare public intervention on the EU, in which he said there was «nothing wrong with the euro at all», the former chancellor said Cameron would be better off seeking to negotiate a more modest political agreement with other member states.

Because I asked,» Hinton wrote in an e-mail about Cuomo's intervention in the Chevron case, which became public as a result of the ongoing lawsuit, the Times said.

Mr Campbell's intervention taps directly into the debate at the heart of this year's conference, which divides the party into those who believe it must move away from a vote - boosting but ultimately unsustainable tax - and - spend approach towards new ways of running public services, and other grassroots supporters.

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Reich's findings suggest women with more time, education, and resources claim greater freedom to reject public health interventions, which potentially carries consequences for undervaccinated children from lower income backgrounds who may not have access to care.

Widely hailed as a «breakthrough» in HIV prevention by public health officials, the studies — one of which dropped its placebo arm today because of the convincing effects of the intervention — add powerful new tools to derail transmission of the virus in the population that accounts for most of the 34 million infections in the world.

For instance, in a CRT involving a cluster - level public health intervention for which a waiver of consent for the study intervention has been obtained, informed consent for data collection procedures may nonetheless be required.

We just completed an evaluation of the Immediate Intervention / Underperforming Schools Program, which is part of the Public Schools Accountability Act here in California.

Public Health England recognises that fundings are best spent in the Early Years since preventative interventions reduce behaviour problems, which counteracts towards spendings for high risk pupils in KS2 and high schools.

It has also meant making links between formal and informal sectors, urban and rural livelihoods, coastal and forest livelihoods, private and public interventions, social conflicts, economic thinking, agriculture, fisheries, environment, poverty alleviation, and subjective and objective wellbeing analyses in order to approach things from a humanitarian and educative and inclusive dimension that will be relevant to my immediate contexts which is Africa and the rest of the world.

The authors hypothesize that if state and local governments empower parents to choose the schools of their choice, a «spontaneous education order» — a state in which parents seek information about schools and in which schools make available the necessary information without public officials» intentional intervention — will arise.

Identification of, and comprehensive, evidence - based intervention in, the lowest - performing five percent of title I schools, all public high schools with a graduation rate below 67 percent, and public schools in which one or more subgroups of students are performing at a level similar to the performance of the lowest - performing five percent of title I schools and have not improved after receiving targeted interventions for a State - determined number of years; and

More recently, Dr. Scripp has posted the Partnership in Arts Integration Research (PAIR) Report on ArtsEdSearch — a publication that details the expansive scope of arts learning research methods and findings in the Chicago Public Schools (see www.pairresults.org)-- and the Oakland Unified School District Principal Investigator's report, which demonstrates how a Music PLUS Music Integration Curriculum Intervention optimizes both music learning and its impact on academic performance when compared to conventional music control school programs.

Yes, the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has just announced another set of interventions which will potentially affect dozens of schools and tens of thousands of children and adults.

The dissertation investigates how low - income youth in Rio de Janeiro have come to participate in such interventions — largely couched in neoliberal ideas of individual responsibility and carried out by public - private partnerships — and the ways in which youth subvert and redirect these interventions and middle - class social identities into new forms of personhood and political agency.

For the first time ever all of the major organizations, which include The Toronto Public Library, Canadian Library Council, Ontario Library Association and the Canadian Library Association are seeking government intervention to adopt a uniform set of standards for publishers to follow.

In 2009 Hefuna began a site - specific intervention series called Mapping Vienna, which involved such acts as invading the Vienna Opera Ball — an event for the upper class held in a public space — dressed in a black cloak with the words «Patience,» «Beautiful,» and «Vienna,» stitched in large colorful letters.

Intervention could also relate to the performance elements of conceptual art — and their blurring of public / private space and viewer / participant — which in turn related to the early «Happenings» (Allan Kaprow coined the term «Happenings» which he first staged in 1959) and early Black Mountain performances by Rauschenberg, Cage, and Merce Cunningham.

«Facts on the Ground» features his recent series (of the same name), which captures the artist's poetic interventions at meaningful public spaces across Israel and Palestine.

The project is based on a series of five individual and one - day, ephemeral interventions in public space, which will be conducted on a weekly basis in Berlin from late June to July 2018.

The focus of Domènec's research and critical essay is precisely the crisis of modernity and an awareness of the failures of the modern movement, which, in the context of this exhibition, is materialised in the form of sculptures, installations, photographs, videos and interventions in the public space.

Interventions include hacking public utilities to provide discounted or free services, as in the case of Mejor Vida Corp., which she founded in 1998, and her recently founded International Understanding Foundation; as well as her poetic marking of river stones for her 2010 performance Rio Bravo Crossing.

The work of Pablo Bronstein is distinguished by a series of projects and public interventions in which, assuming the role of art historian, architect and choreographer, the artist reconstructs historical moments and mimics them in tableau vivants.

An outdoor intervention extends the dialogue into the public space, a strategy in which the artist invites viewers to integrate an experience with color into their daily routines.

Often collaborating with other artists, or enlisting large groups to create «reality directed» performances and video works, Althamer has traveled around the world, staging major performative events that range from obviously constructed spectacles to more subtle interventions like Motion Pictures, in which he hired actors to perform everyday acts, such as greeting a friend, in a public square.

Since the late 60s, Bruscky has committed to an experimental approach which has combined his own performance and radical public interventions, with conceptual strategies of documentation and communication through collage, sculpture, artist books, «poetic objects», classified and mail artworks, visual music and poetry.

Wilson will give public talks in Atlanta at 7 p.m., Feb. 22 at SCAD Atlanta, fourth floor, Building C, 1600 Peachtree St.; and in Savannah at 7 p.m., Feb. 23, Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St.. A Whitney Museum of American Art board of trustees member and a MacArthur Foundation «genius grant» awardee, Wilson is known for his «institutional interventions» in which he creates new exhibition contexts for the display of art and artifacts found in museum collections through his re-adaptation of wall labels, sound and lighting, as well as his non-traditional pairings of objects.

In the context of 2016, (Re) Public celebrates the self - determination and agency of the country while tackling contemporary issues in Ireland which have broader resonance globally, these include: — hidden histories of state institutional abuse (Nolan) community identity in post conflict rural border regions (North 55), issues relating to natural cycles in time, climate change and its global effects (Softday), the individual's struggle for autonomy within the field of mental health (Tighe), the importance of creative autonomy and independence for the right to self - expression in movement and dance (Donnellan) and strategies of resistance that include artistic intervention, self - organization, and collectivism (Morley).

McDonald's practice often focuses on site - specific «interventions» in historic house museums, libraries and gardens which investigate the sites and their stories to explore how these public places connect with personal histories and emotional states.

This book is a documentation of the symposia, exhibitions, performances and interventions in public space with which artistic, scientific and socio - political contributions explore this topic at the Ars Electronica 2003.

Today's funding trends such as Creative Place - making, made possible through partnership enterprises among foundation, governmental, and financial - sector support, such as ArtPlace America, are concentrated on giving art and artists opportunities in diverse communities yet also require artists and arts organizations to think through an entrepreneurial frame by integrating their initiatives into their community's economic development and community revitalization strategies and having the potential to attract additional private and public support of the community.3 Is this a worthy challenge of contemporary arts insularity or does it discount subversive and against - the - grain art production, made by and for art communities, including that which is made within and by these same diverse communities that are being targeted by new funding initiatives as in need of help in the form of artistic interventions?

A program of video - based works that used television technology to bring public attention to Black American identity, through intervention, documentation, and parody, as in Anthony Ramos's About Media, in which the artist uses his Portapak camera to turn a news crew's visit to his home into media critique.

In 2004 Angelika Richter was appointed director of the 6th Werkleitz Biennale, entitled «Common Property / Allgemeingut», which explored issues of cultural property, knowledge production, collective artistic practice and interventions in the public and media realm.

This foundation, together with funding from public sources, also contributes to the running of the Berlin project space, which runs a generous programme hosting exhibitions, discursive formats, workshops, interventions and performances in public spaces.

His exhibitions often include site - specific installations created with tape, similar to his public interventions, which complement his paintings and freestanding sculptures.

Past pieces include ink - and - paper drawings based on photographs from the news, abstract wooden wheels that seem to be half - sunk into the gallery floor, and public interventions, such as the placing of a scorpion and a diamond next to each other on an Amsterdam street, for which she was nominated for the 2003 Becks Futures prize.

The Morisons» talk at The New School will explore the duo's extensive oeuvre of public installations and interventions, including Skirt of the Black Mouth (2012 - 15), a project commissioned by Tate Modern which employed large sculptural elements to define and reconfigure public space; I'm So Sorry.

Matta - Clark's intervention was open to the public for two and a half weeks in early 1978, during which time MCA security officers led tours along a predermined route.

Here Cuevas, whose artistic practice makes use of painting, video, sculpture, photography and installations, uses images and objects from everyday consumption and life, which she deliberately changes through critical interventions and actions in the public space.

Jessica Stockholder, alumnus of the University of Victoria and Emily Carr College of Art, is part of the Public sector, which is produced in collaboration with Miami's Bass Museum of Art and features outdoor sculptures, interventions and performances at Collins Park.

Beyond the well ‑ defined area of public nuisance litigation, other interventions which are intended to block permits for new fossil energy investments, including both power plants and transmission lines will continue.

The public and policymakers need to be on guard against being steamrollered into accepting dangerous and immoral interventions with our planet, which are a false solution to climate change.