Sentences with phrase «urban fabrics of cities»

Kim Córdova looks at recent evolutions in Francis Alÿs's interventions in the social and urban fabrics of cities, as he moves from Mexico City to a more international context.

In Dallas, the transformation of a former freeway into an innovative green space has been described as creating a «natural landscape that heals the urban fabric of the city.»

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A grassroots movement dedicated to protecting and preserving the diversity and uniqueness of the urban fabric in New York City, #SaveNYC officially endorses the Small Business Jobs Survival Act and rejects all other plans currently on the table.

THR: Can The Grandmaster also be seen as a chronicle of how Hong Kong became what it is, given that it ends with all the martial arts experts settling in the city and becoming part of its urban fabric?

While he started looking at how abstraction is embedded in the urban fabric, it has grown into a far more personal project: a psycho - geographical map of each city he visits.

He looks also to the relationship of Wave Hill to the urban fabric of New York, particularly to the increasing development of the city and the potential commoditization of natural resources and public amenities.

In the 1960s Inokuma began to paint works based on imagined aerial views of cities, reducing three dimensional topography to two dimensional patterns which at once suggest the energy and visual complexity of the urban fabric yet remain completely abstract.

The City Lost and Found explores photographic and cinematic responses to the changing fabric of New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles that contributed to a reconsideration of cities in popular media and urban policy during this period.

Artists have been adding exclamation points to the tattered urban fabric for years, as several examples found within the comfy confines of Battery Park City and elsewhere attest.

«Art Conversation with Filipa Ramos,» Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy, December 12, 2013 «Conversation in Urban Art: Theaster Gates and Steve Edwards,» The Women's Board, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, December 10, 2013 «To Dig Constantly, Mining Myself,» The Rapp Lecture in Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, November 20, 2013 «Theaster Gates: A Way of Working,» Sears Crosstown Arts Visiting Artist Series, Crosstown Arts, Memphis, TN, November 16, 2013 «Artist Talk: «12 Ballads for Huguenot House» with Theaster Gates,» Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, Champaign, IL November 11, 2013 «Du Bois: The Early Social Practitioner with Theaster Gates,» University of Massachusetts Amherst Architecture + Design Public Lecture Series, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, November 4, 2013 «Walid Raad and Theaster Gates in Conversation with Mohsen Mostafavi, «On Art and Cities»,» Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, October 24, 2013 «A Way of Working,» Vera List Center Prize for Art and Politics Public Lecture, The New School, New York, NY, September 18 — 19, 2013 «Thought Leadership Speaker Series,» Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, June 12, 2013 «Urban Think & Drink: Theaster Gates,» Metropolitan Planning Council, Chicago, IL, May 22, 2013 «Artist Talk: Theaster Gates with David Levin & Hamza Walker,» Museum of Contemporary Chicago, Chicago, IL, May 18, 2013 «To Make the Thing that Makes the Thing,» 16th Annual Benesse Public Lecture, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH, April 3, 2013 «Current Perspectives Lecture Series: Theaster Gates,» Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO, March 28, 2013 «I Believe in Places,» Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE, March 27, 2013 «Architecture Lecture: Theaster Gates,» University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, March 20, 2013 «To Make the Thing That Makes the Thing,» The University of Pennsylvania School of Design, February 2013 «Leading Ideas Speaker Series: Theaster Gates,» in conjunction with Our Literal Speed, The Banff Center, Banff, Alberta, Canada, January 30, 2013 «Theaster Gates: Soul Manufacturing Corporation: To make the Thing that Makes the Things,» Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, January 21, 2013

Whether adapting to a venue or altering the urban fabric, Sze's patchwork compositions seem to mirror the improvisational quality of cities, labor, and everyday life.

His recently published book, Canto a MATANZAS, is dedicated to the historical urban fabric and architecture of his native city of Matanzas, Cuba.

Focusing on the physical fabric of the urban built environment and the hyper - city, her lens - based practice meticulously captures and transcribes its viral quality and alienating sense of the spectacular, while always maintaining an objective distance.

The theme resonates with this year's Bienal de La Habana, which will be held at locations across the city, integrating into the urban fabric of Havana and its communities.

using materials recycled from his home city's urban fabric, oliveira has configured a massive series of snaking wooden columns wrapping through the interior space, which can be entered and experienced by the visitor.

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The conference participants, which included a significant percentage of the country's architectural and urban planning heavyweights, also discussed issues such as transportation infrastructure in dense urban fabrics, population diversity in neighborhoods, open spaces and public buildings in cities, and the connection between high densities and tall buildings.

As Mikael puts it so elegantly, «they are best served at street level as integral threads woven into the rich urban fabric to contribute to the beautiful complexities of city life.

Smaller apartments are a common thing in many older European cities, where the urban fabric is denser and built not just for the dominance of car traffic, as they are in most North American cities.