Sentences with phrase «urban architectural forms»

The light play and cool color schemes characterize VanDerBeek's studio compositions that suggest references to modernist sculpture and urban architectural forms.

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Paolo Soleri has conceived of an alternative form of urban life in which the architectural ecology — arcology for short — would promote both justice and the environment.
Out of the Chicago fire and the San Francisco earthquake came new urban designs and architectural forms that brought forth the great cities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
His interest is in the linear elements of urban landscapes and the geometric building blocks of architectural forms.
He frequently uses geometric and architectural forms in his work as a reference to his urban surroundings.
Taking place this October and restituting the architectural ensemble formed by the Grand Palais, the Palais d'Antin, the Petit Palais and Avenue Winston Churchill, FIAC 2017 will present an extended global outreach, reaffirming new urban geography which premiered last year.
Together they form a speculative architectural analysis that points towards a possible future scenario already emerging in contemporary urban space.
Camouflaged within the guise of history and imitating (at least in appearance) architectural forms or urban lifestyles from a certain era, Bronstein reinvents the past with great subtlety, highlighting the uncertainty of its construction and revealing its multi-layer composition.
With his frequent use of geometric and architectural forms, Wei cleverly references the urban surroundings in his work.
Coming from industrial design background, McCloud questions notions of urban decay, changing architectural forms, and visual abundance.
The SCAD Museum of Art presents «A Poem in the Form of Flowers,» an exhibition by Roberto Behar and Rosario Marquardt, a collaborative architectural and multidisciplinary practice, R&R Studios, weaving together visual arts, exhibitions, design, architecture and urban design.
György Gáti's abstracted images of architectural forms offer fresh dialogues about the urban landscape.
Overlapping digital images of architectural design, signs, lighting, billboards, displays, people and plant - life, Glenn Wexler's photograph - based installation analyzes the urban setting and the components that form it.
His combination of sculptural form and metaphysical significance is integrated with architectural and environmental space to produce distinct urban spaces.
The artist's preoccupation with conceptualism is evident in the repetitive gestures and systematic compositions of his drawings, making reference to caligraphic traditions, architectural form, and urban planning.
With these marginalised urban zones, my choices were based on real architectural elements, omnipresent in their richness and their diversity, which form part of the particular psycho - geography of the space and of the non-space — a form that contains a physical, psychological and conceptual infrastructure that in turn constitutes these urban worlds.
Every part of the city reflects the aestethic, cultural, political and philosophical values influenced by the production of architectural form, and shows fragmented pieces of urban life.
Chadha considers architectural drawings and the topography of urban spaces, abstracting recognizable patterns into puzzling yet familiar forms.
Together with the Stadtcasino, the three buildings form a distinctive architectural feature of Basel's city center, unifying music, theater, and the fine arts in an urban ensemble.
The grouping of this work with James Beckett's roboticized library of standard Modernist architectural forms, and Sammy Baloji's use of archival photographs to demonstrate the use of mapping as a tool for segregation in urban planning, is poignant.
Incorporating the dynamic visual vocabulary of maps, urban planning grids, and architectural forms, alternating between historical narratives and fictional landscapes, Julie Mehretu's beautifully layered paintings and drawings combine abstract forms with the familiar, pairing the Roman Coliseum with floor plans from international airports, Le Corbusier's unbuilt megacity with blueprints from Zaha Hadid and Tadao Ando, and dashing it all together with a color field full of abstract geometry.
Stanley Greenberg's photographs of architectural sites contemplate form and content in the context of contemporary urban existence.
As well as the forms and patterns of flowers and leaf shapes that find their way into her painting and mixed media oeuvre, Milhazes has incorporated the rich atmosphere of Rio via its cheap, colourful fabrics and jewellery, its embroidery and folk art, and references to its rich and multi-facetted urban architectural mix.
A consortium comprised by CHORA (an urban planning, architectural and research organization based in London), Atelier Liu Yuyang Architects (a Shanghai - based architectural firm), Caspervandertak (a Beijing - based CDM consulting firm) and Xiamen University, each joint - hosts of the symposium, are pitching the idea of establishing Xiamen as an «climate change incubator» — i.e. the creation of an institutional structure for the promotion and development of a series of climate change mitigation projects that will the take the form of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) installations.
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