Sentences with phrase «with public monuments»

Durham's incisive, darkly funny style has inspired a number of young artists, including Doreen Garner and Kenya (Robinson), who, in a show at Pioneer Works, addressed one of 2017's hot - button issues: how to deal with public monuments of problematic white men.

New York street performer Lois Evans asks passersby to nominate women who they think should be memorialized with a public monument.

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Let's see, hmmm, even if I didn't have to pay for it or the cleaning of it with my tax dollars, I would object to any monument to any religion being placed in a public space that I pay to keep clear for my and others use.

They are boycotting to protest the mayor's 18 - member panel charged with identifying monuments on public grounds deemed «oppressive and inconsistent with the values of New York City.»

A commission appointed by the mayor is examining whether controversial historical figures honored with monuments on public grounds are «oppressive and inconsistent with the values of New York City» — and subject to possible removal or alteration.

These functions include a variety of activities which assist both governmental agencies and the general public, such as: (1) Review and approve and sign street acquisition and damage maps for Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP); (2) Review and approve street alteration maps; (3) Review and ensure the maintenance of survey monument information; (4) Review and ensure maintenance of street grade and elevation data for the Borough; (5) Issuance of street house numbers and the management of the topographical record room; (6) Present new revenue stream ideas and develop the fee structure for topography services and a system to collect, maintain and reconcile said fees; and (7) Work with the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller's Office and other Borough President's Offices to ensure that the fee structure and collection system is compatible and appropriate.

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With two Tony ® Award - winning theatres, museums, historic sites and monuments, music, public art, dance, film, galleries, missions and a multitude of other cultural offerings, San Diego is truly a world - class international cultural destination.

An open - air museum, the city has an ever - growing list of spectacular (and visitable) archaeological sites and monuments, gilded churches filled with paintings by Italy's top master artists, exquisitely sculpted fountains, and beautifully manicured public parks.

Tourism to the city is increasing given the city's relative proximity to Moscow on the main transport route, coupled with an attractive city centre, lovely parks and public squares, and multitude of theatres, cinemas, monuments and churches.

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management, an agency of the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages the monument, has developed gateways in cooperation with other agencies along the California coast to introduce the monument to the public.

It is distinguished by its square, public garden with a towering Roman column at its centre - the 41 foot tall Melville monument (built in memory of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville).

Through these ephemeral interventions with light calligraphy, Dokins captures the invisible, acting on air and featuring iconic places: historic sites, public plazas, monuments, bulwarks — abandoned spaces become re-signification spaces.

Artist Gillian Wearing will be first woman to create a statue for the public space with her monument to Millicent Fawcett

The transition from saturated colour to a subdued, dim haze at night and a cityscape reminiscent of a battlefield during the day, «filled with monuments to a struggle for public space», a similar fixation on the presence and not - presence of light and colour is clear.

Though Flack has become an artist with an impressive career as a representational painter, and later a sculptor of public monuments, her early experiments in abstract painting — like those of Pat Passlof, shown at Elizabeth Harris last year — mirror and impersonate the classic AbEx look.

He received a Teaching Degree in Visual Arts from the Institute of Art Josefina Contte in Corrientes, Argentina and from 1992 to 1995 worked with Arte - Ahora to create murals and monuments in public spaces across Entre Ríos, Corrientes, and Formosa, Argentina.

Olivier's 11 - month project in Rome, «Histories Converse,» will begin with a study of statues, monuments, piazzas and ruins at select public sites across the city.

You started out with a series of monochromatic portraits of soldiers, either in red or in black, followed by a series of predominantly black paintings concerned with public war monuments and symbols of power, followed by a series of abstract white paintings and finally the gray abstract paintings.

A symposium entitled «Nothing Permanent: Sculptures and Cities (WT)» will be presented in cooperation with the Henry Moore Institute from 13 to 15/9/17 will address, among other things, the question as to whether sculptures and monuments lose their validity in the public space, and if so under what conditions.

The intentions of these performances, along with the Rhodes Must Fall movement in South Africa, share some similarities with recent calls in the United States to remove Confederate monuments and flags from public places in order to address the legacy of racism and violence in the country's history.

He has created an altogether new piece titled «Scapegoat,» a 40 - foot - long hobby horse with a giant goat's head, a parody of virility and monuments to political leaders typically sited in public spaces.

«The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today,» at the Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, through November 1, moma.org This stunner, organized by MoMA photography curator Roxana Marcoci, may be the surprise star of the summer, assembling dozens of works that document other pieces, from Lee Friedlander's snapshots of public monuments to Robert Mapplethorpe's iconic portrait of the late Louise Bourgeois with a large sculptural phallus tucked under her arm.

Often working on a monumental scale, with light and temporary materials, some of her sculptures seem to represent an ordinary object (a raspberry, a pile of newspapers), whereas some represent «sculpture» itself (public monuments, an ancient goddess, Neolithic stones), and some represent the act of making (a swoop of the hand, a crush of the fist).

At the same time, this video presents and contrasts the testimony of Mamadou Kerala, a member of the Pan African Federation of Catalonia, who makes a reflection on the slavery - related past of those characters linked to the history of Catalonia, with some of the participants of the Catalan Way (September 11th 2014), who are being questioned by the artist regarding the possibility of removing the monument of Christopher Columbus from Barcelona's public space.

This desire for gatherings, architecture and utopic monuments that foster dialogue and encounters is something the artist would like to reflect upon throughout his exhibition with the students of NYU and the support of the Public Art Fund.

Van Bruggen dealt with site logistics and solutions to logistical problems related to Oldenburg's sketches, freeing him to focus primarily on the designs for these public monuments, although these divisions were never clear - cut and Van Bruggen also contributed to creative ideas for the works.

The retrospective features Oldenburg's iconic early installations such as The Street and The Store, in addition to his original designs for colossal monuments for public spaces and the Mouse Museum — a miniature, walk - in museum in the form of a Geometric Mouse, filled with nearly 400 souvenirs, kitsch objects, and studio models.

The joint venture A monument for the unexpected (it's not down in any map; true places never are) invites visitors to rethink public space and to deal with forms of displacement one may encounter in Berlin.

And the tradition of the serious public monument is lampooned, even as Mr. Sachs seems to play catch - up with Jeff Koons, Takashi Murakami and Donald Baechler.

In partnering big name artists with the nearly unknown, Tasset uses this public monument as an equalizer, artists alphabetically sequenced and hierarchy dispelled.

Saint - Gaudens received many significant commissions through his association with White, including his first major public work, a monument of Civil War hero David Farragut that stands in Madison Square Park, New York.

The trouble with Moore is that the proliferation of his public monuments the world over, together with a critical accolade that put him in a league of untouchables, has caused a lot of people to think they are familiar with his work when, as a matter of fact, they are not.

In her sculpture Dialogue with Him (1998), Argentinean born, U.S. - based artist Liliana Porter displays a familiar figurine of Mickey Mouse in a faceoff with José Gregorio Hernández, the legendary Venezuelan doctor memorialized in public monuments and mementos for his saintly healing powers.

A group exhibition installed in various locations along the High Line, «Busted» features nine sculptures that engage with the tradition of public landmarks and civic monuments that have defined our public spaces for centuries.

Consulting in redevelopment projects we register quite often the problems of foreign investors with the German private construction law on the one hand and the urban planning / public construction and environmental law which is stamped by the federal legislative competence (f. e. we have 16 different monuments protection laws).