Sentences with phrase «scale environmental works»

Wrapped Trees, Fondation Beyeler and Berower Park, Riehen, Switzerland 1997 - 98 «The temporary large - scale environmental works (both urban and rural environments) have elements of painting, sculpture, architecture and urban planning.

Christo and Jeanne - Claude are known for their ambitious, large - scale environmental works of art that intervene in the natural world and urban surroundings by altering both the physical form and visual appearance of sites.

Not exact matches

Monitoring and evaluating environmental water use is helping to build knowledge about the best way to get positive outcomes on a larger scale, based on what works and what doesn't work.

Mr Papps said the results of this work are contributing to the planning and decision - making undertaken by all environmental water managers, locally and at a Basin - scale.

«There's controversy around whether such environmental incentives actually work at a local scale.

During the evening, the team highlighted the GM's work to support communities across the Sahel in climate resilient development, as part of the Great Green Wall initiative and its efforts to scale up the Great Green Wall Initiative, to jointly «Grow a World Wonder», since the Great Green Wall is part of the solution to many global challenges, including food security, conflict prevention and environmental migration.

In recent years, Ben has worked as an environmental consultant for various large - scale infrastructure projects in Israel and in eco-tourism projects initiatives in Nepal and Central America.

Environmental Working Group's Skin Deep Database lists this brand of baby wipes as a high on the moderate hazard scale to your newborn's health — not at all comforting to a new Mom!

The Environmental Working Group has compiled an excellent data base where you can personally look up the products you use and the level of toxicity is graded on a scale of 1 - 10 (10 being the worst).

They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

BIG, NATURAL ART English artist Andy Goldsworthy has been making large - scale, environmental art exhibits around the world since the mid-1970s, and you'll get to see how his work unfolds in Andy Goldsworthy: Projects.

It may surprise some of our supporters that Kenyan armed forces have been working with the Green Belt Movement (GBM) since 2006 to fight environmental degradation, which is happening on a staggering scale.

«Using only palette knives, acrylic paint and canvas, I started on a journey of creating 10 large - scale portraits using the authorized work of National Geographic photographers Cristina Mittermeier and Martin Schoeller, along with renowned environmental photographer Art Wolfe.»

Dan Tague, who has worked in photography, sculpture and installation with tart renderings of political themes, is currently developing a multi-media room - scaled environmental installation based on his memory of ninth grade social studies class.

«10:30 am» (2006)-- Elements of this large - scale work demonstrate what Katz calls «environmental» painting.

Some works of the period are: the Cubi works of David Smith, and the welded steel works of Sir Anthony Caro, as well as welded sculpture by a large variety of sculptors, the large - scale work of John Chamberlain, and environmental installation scale works by Mark di Suvero.

These land art or «earth art» environmental scale sculpture works exemplified by artists such as Robert Smithson, Michael Heizer, James Turrell (Roden Crater).

«Environmental sculpture is never made to work at exactly human scale, but is sufficiently larger or smaller than scale to avoid confusion with the human image in the eyes of the viewer.»

Maya Lin's acclaimed work encompasses large - scale environmental installations, intimate studio artworks, architectural projects and memorials.

Maya Lin's (b. 1959, Athens, Ohio) acclaimed work encompasses large - scale environmental installations, intimate studio artworks, architectural projects and memorials.

His multi-disciplinarily sculptural works explore modern themes of conservation and environmental activism; Over the past 10 years Taylor has created several large - scale underwater «Museums» and «Sculpture Parks», with collections of over 850 life - size public works.

Benedict Drew (b. 1977) works across video, sculpture and music, creating large - scale multimedia installations which comment on the effects of socio - political and environmental issues.

The large - scale installation coincided with the exhibition Keith Sonnier: Environmental Works 1968 - 99.

As an internationally known environmental sculptor, George Trakas has built works for many major exhibitions including Documenta 6 held in Kassel, Germany (1977) and Scale and Environment at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (1977).

Since 2005 he has concentrated on studio based abstract work, as well as collaborating on large - scale environmental projects with the collective Agents of Change.

Expressing issues that defined the political, social, environmental, and economic crises of the era, the Chicago Imagist artist used luminous color, silhouetted figures, stylized natural forms, and dramatic shifts of scale and perspective to create provocative works of art.

Occupying the first and second floor galleries, the installation gives audience members an intimate vantage point as dancers periodically move through variations on daily barre work that alternates between five fixed training objects and room - scale environmental interventions.

The Weather Makers will present three large - scale video works alongside a new print series, weaving together myth and metaphor with scientific research and new digital technologies, The exhibition asks the viewer to consider what the future might look like if we continue on our current trajectory of planetary pillaging and consumption, and why we have allowed ourselves to arrive at such a moment of global environmental crisis.

In addition to a selection of Lynch Fragments spanning the artist's half - century career, Melvin Edwards: Five Decades will also include groundbreaking environmental works in barbed wire, midsize and large - scale sculptures, maquettes reflecting Edwards's long career in public sculpture, rarely seen drawings, and a selection of his sketchbooks.

In addition to radically subverting the distinctions between painting and sculpture, these freely suspended, monumentally - scaled works reinvented the way in which painting is encountered, making the act of viewing an environmental, «all - over» experience that paved the way for immersive installation art of the following decades.

His works range from large - scale environmental installations and sculptures of monumental size to imperceptible modifications of architecture.

The David Bloch Gallery is proud to present Unfolding, a group show by six members of the international art collective Agents of Change, renowned for creating environmental work on a monumental scale.

Maya Lin (b. 1959, Athens, Ohio) is known for a wide - ranging practice that encompasses large - scale environmental installations, intimate studio artworks, architectural works, and memorials, after she virtually redefined the idea of the monument with her design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (1981).

Famous examples of contemporary sculpture include: the large scale metal sculptures of Mark Di Suvero (b. 1933), the monumental public forms of Richard Serra (b. 1939), the hyper - realist figures of Duane Hanson (1925 - 96) and John De Andrea (b. 1941), the environmental structures of Antony Gormley (b. 1950), the fabulous realist figures of Rowan Gillespie (b. 1953), the innovative Neo-Pop works of Jeff Koons (b. 1955), and the surrealist Maman spider sculptures of Louise Bourgeois (1911 - 2010).

The large works that have occupied him since 1969 are, in brief: Hubris, commissioned for the University of Hawaii at Manoa, one of Smith's most open and regular pieces to date, which consists of a two - section, 9 - by - 9 grid in black concrete, one half thin slabs at ground level, the other half the same grid raised to 3 feet 3 inches by a four - sided pyramidal module; Batcave, a complex environmental interior designed to «mold space and light» rather than material form, at the Osaka World's Fair, a new version of which will be shown soon at the Los Angeles County Museum; a gigantic triangular sculpture inserted into a Californian mountainside; a labyrinthine water garden for a delta; Smog, a huge new horizontal piece made from the dismantled components of Smoke (which was made for the Corcoran's «Scale as Content» show, 1967); Haole Center, a sunken square «pavement» within a square stone sculpture, with a metal ladder leading down below the earth's surface; two related monumental sculptures on platforms (Arch and Dial); and a flat 81 - block grid proposed for downtown Minneapolis.

His most recent landscapes — large - scale immersive works he calls «environmental paintings» — make up a third of the show.

Not all art is done with paint and brush, as various environmental artists have shown with massive, large - scaled «land art» works that use rocks, trees, sand, water and snow as the medium of expression.

Before the Trump administration coalesces and locks in views on how to prioritize NASA's work and budget, not to mention the wider sweep of federal and federally - funded research on planet - scale environmental change and risks, I hope some of the views below are considered.

The Evergreen Brick Works project is a massive redevelopment of a former industrial site into» Canada's first large - scale community environmental centre representing a striking new model for the future — a heritage

«Utility - scale wind power: impacts of increased penetration (working paper)» [PDF], Lawrence Pitt, G. Cornelis van Kooten, Murray Love, and Ned Djilali, Resource and Environmental Economics and Policy Analysis (REPA) Research Group, Department of Economics, University of Victoria (British Columbia, Canada), June 2005

Efforts like composting, and maybe even small - scale waste - to - energy projects, could pop up at churches, temples, and other centers of worship as these organizations work to wring every bit of use out of this «waste» while reducing their carbon footprints and other environmental impacts.

Atmospheric and environmental scientists typically need a bachelor's degree, but scientists with a master's or doctoral degree are preferred, depending on the scale of the projects they work on.

Her work focuses on integrating theory - based environmental literacy perspectives into mono - and dialogic communication models and identifying cross-cutting evaluation metrics matched for use at appropriate scales.

As John Thompson, Deputy Director of the Office of Environmental Policy (ENV), U.S. Department of State stated, «If you want to address HFCs on a global scale we have a model that works already, the Montreal Protocol.

The Working Group on Numerical Experimentation (WGNE), jointly established by the WCRP Joint Scientific Committee (WCRP - JSC) and the WMO Commission for Atmospheric Sciences (CAS), which is responsible for WWRP and GAW, has the responsibility of fostering the development of atmospheric circulation models for use in weather, climate, water and environmental prediction on all time scales and diagnosing and resolving shortcomings (WMO / TD 121).

I found a way to better understand the scale by viewing the work of environmental communicator Antony Turner.

That may be so old timer, but some of us have been around long enough to know that ounce of prevention is worth a metric ton of remediation, and understand that your work is for the most part a result of bad decisions by these so called experts which have resulted in easily preventable environmental catastrophes, many of them large scale and ongoing.

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