Sentences with phrase «urban planner theaster»

Chicago artist and urban planner Theaster Gates reflects on his remarkable new exhibition about the politics of remembering at the Art Gallery of Ontario.

The plan was hatched in 2011 by artist and urban planner Theaster Gates and his not - for - profit Rebuild Foundation, working in conjunction with the CHA, Brinshore Development and architectural firm Landon Bone Baker.

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Informed by his training as an urban planner and sculptor, Theaster Gates produces works which develop urban spaces through performance art and the critical engagement of the public.

In Plate Convergence, urban planner and sculptor Theaster Gates explores the complexity of the material — clay — and the interpersonal relationships that arise through its use.

In Plate Convergence, urban planner and sculptor Theaster Gates explores the complexity of the material - clay - and the interpersonal relationships that arise through its use.

Theaster Gates first encountered creativity in the music of Black churches on his journey to becoming an urban planner, potter, and artist.

Theaster Gates is an artist, urban planner, and professor and director at the University of Chicago's Arts and Public Life who believes in a culturally driven approach to urban redevelopment.

Theaster Gates (b. 1973, Chicago, IL, USA) «first encountered creativity in the music of Black churches on his journey to becoming an urban planner, potter, and artist.»

Yet Perry Chen, the co-founder and C.E.O. of the crowd - funding Web site Kickstarter, and Theaster Gates, a Chicago art star - cum - urban planner, actually think they have a lot in common.

At Galerie Michael Janssen of Berlin, life - sized glass heads are filled with found objects and Theaster Gates, a Chicago performance artist and urban planner who takes a proactive approach to improving poor neighborhoods, is displaying two chalk board works that show his creative thought process at Kavi Gupta gallery.