Sentences with phrase «women in architecture»

It is also an important monument to the role of women in architecture and the talent of Natalie Griffin de Blois.

It is important to the history of women in architecture.

The lectures, dedicated to the voices of women in architecture, are a lasting tribute to Ms. Pettersen, her significant impact in the world of architecture, and her love of The Cooper Union.

The Guggenheim will host its third Wikipedia edit - a-thon — or, #guggathon — to enhance articles related to women in architecture on Wikipedia 0n 10/15/2015.

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«These maps show us a stark difference — and complementarity — in the architecture of the human brain that helps provide a potential neural basis as to why men excel at certain tasks, and women at others,» said Verma.

It is evident in his irresponsible treatment of affairs of state: his public corvee of Israel's free men; his extravagant court supported at the expense of the nation; his administrative division of the land in disregard of traditional tribal bounds; and his whole ingrown life in a court that defied the realities of Israel's basic peasant economy and spent its days in the grand style, with feasting, royal processions, and dilettante scholarship in a setting of magnificent architecture, erected by Israel's peasants, and with women enough for all and to spare.

Also, a cross section of Benue women on Monday enjoined the wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, to rise up as the mother of Nigeria to challenge her husband to reshape the nation's security architecture that would guarantee the safety of mothers and children in their homes.

Our brains are hardwired differently, and these anatomical variations in architecture and function illuminate some of the reasons why men and women seem to come from different planets.

A first - of - its - kind study has revealed that the architecture of women's brains changes strikingly during their first pregnancies, in ways that last for at least 2 years.

Her contributions have been recognized with innumerable awards and honorary degrees, including the Harvard Radcliffe Institute Medal, ACSA - AIA Topaz Medallion for distinguished teaching in architecture, the Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts, Benjamin Franklin Medal, the National Medal of Arts, the Republic of Italy's Commendatore of the Order of Merit, and The Chicago Architecture Award, the Philadelphia Hall of Fame Award, and the Edith Wharton Women of Achievement Award.

In women who performed any amount of strength training, moderate to strenuous exercise was linked to higher water content as well as increased degeneration of collagen architecture in the knee, which indicates that moderate to strenuous exercise could accelerate degeneration of cartilage, placing these women at increased risk of osteoarthritiIn women who performed any amount of strength training, moderate to strenuous exercise was linked to higher water content as well as increased degeneration of collagen architecture in the knee, which indicates that moderate to strenuous exercise could accelerate degeneration of cartilage, placing these women at increased risk of osteoarthritiin the knee, which indicates that moderate to strenuous exercise could accelerate degeneration of cartilage, placing these women at increased risk of osteoarthritis.

About Blog Women in BIM was set up in 2013 as a networking group to support and draw attention to the low number of women in BIM related roles in architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) and tech generWomen in BIM was set up in 2013 as a networking group to support and draw attention to the low number of women in BIM related roles in architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) and tech generwomen in BIM related roles in architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) and tech generally.

Columbus: In this drama about the unique friendship between a young woman (Haley Lu Richardson) and the son of an architecture scholar (John Cho) in the improbable architectural mecca of Columbus, Ind., video essayist Kogonada lovingly captures the distinctive buildings themselves, but is even better at understanding those places as they affect peoplIn this drama about the unique friendship between a young woman (Haley Lu Richardson) and the son of an architecture scholar (John Cho) in the improbable architectural mecca of Columbus, Ind., video essayist Kogonada lovingly captures the distinctive buildings themselves, but is even better at understanding those places as they affect peoplin the improbable architectural mecca of Columbus, Ind., video essayist Kogonada lovingly captures the distinctive buildings themselves, but is even better at understanding those places as they affect people.

Columbus While staying in a small Indiana town, the son of a renowned architecture scholar develops a deep relationship with a young woman.

flitting between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, he's forever trailed by beautiful women (Natalie Portman, Teresa Palmer, Imogen Poots, Freida Pinto and, playing Rick's ex-wife, Cate Blanchett) as he stares at architecture, wades into the sea and ambles in the desert.

Expats drink pints of beer beneath the impressive architecture, women in burkhas obediently follow men wearing the traditional Arabic clothes and head - dress, Westerners prowl the metro...

Set several centuries into our own future, it tells the tale of a young woman named Aloy who lives in a tribal land littered with the ruins of 21st century architecture.

Cindy Sherman might serve as an emblem in that shot from Untitled Film Stills — looking up warily, offering the choice of a woman's self - possession or fears and, to either side, architecture old and new.

As survey exhibitions tend to be, the way of framing raises questions — from the implication of contextualizing women artists in Glasgow through the lens of their association with the art school, and the absence of women architects particularly given the strong associations between the school and city to architecture.

In video, photography, text, installation and performance, Martha Rosler creates work that focuses on such topics as everyday life and the media, and architecture and the built environment, especially with a view as to how women are affected.

Taking its title from British architect Alison Smithson's description of how young people bring together elements of style to define their identity and social allegiances, Antunes gathers references to overlooked figures in the history of 20th - century architecture, art and design, particularly women.

The graphic approach of Bearden's poster for the 1976 Olympics in Montreal references Greek architecture — a nod to the historic origin of the games — and includes the overarching message of the international gathering: «The Olympics: where Men & Women of all Nations engage in Peaceful Competition.»

In 1934 the Swedish Society of Industrial Design awarded her a scholarship to travel throughout Europe and she filed reports of her observations on interior design and architecture for the «Women and Home» section of the Swedish paper Nya Dagligt Allehanda.

Firth has spoken publicly on themes including architecture, memory and counterculture, and broadcasts as half of Womens Hour a podcast celebrating women in music.

A Room of One's Own, clearly a nod to Virginia Woolf, shows videos and photographs depicting women melding into their surroundings or using their bodies as architecture — as seen in the works of Francesca Woodman and Zanele Muholi.

Woman on the Run — a large tableau of architecture, sculpture, film, video, neon signs, audio and materials drawn from everyday life — provides a film - noir - like setting for a crime story in which a mysterious woman in Arizona is sought for questioning in the murder of her husWoman on the Run — a large tableau of architecture, sculpture, film, video, neon signs, audio and materials drawn from everyday life — provides a film - noir - like setting for a crime story in which a mysterious woman in Arizona is sought for questioning in the murder of her huswoman in Arizona is sought for questioning in the murder of her husband.

Geneva Viralam of the gallery, tells me that the long blonde haired women are Kjartansson's nieces, sitting on a round rotating bed in grand hall surrounded by Egyptian, Greek and Roamn sculpture and architecture at Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh.

Taking its title from British architect Alison Smithson's description of how young people bring together elements of style to define their identity and social allegiances, Antunes gathers references to overlooked figures in the history of twentieth - century architecture, art and design, particularly women.

And if museums still slight women artists, a fat textbook in the history of architecture might not mention a single woman.

Engaging with the history and mission of The Arts Club itself, the two - part installation will bring together McElheny's film The Light Club of Vizcaya: A Women's Picture (2012) and a new site - specific installation titled The Club for Modern Fashions (2013), a constructed glass pavilion into which performers and guests are invited during the lunch hour, Tuesdays through Fridays, dressed in vintage attire from the 1920s to the 1970s — decades that signify the height of a modernist imperative across the cultures of fashion, design, and architecture.

In 1995, Mori became the first woman to be tenured at the GSD and, later, chair of the architecture department.

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By the time Mies van der Rohe was appointed director in 1930, the Bauhaus had essentially become an architecture school and, increasingly, there was little place for women to shine.

The exhibition had been planned shortly before her death and came about after the Serpentine's artistic director, Hans Ulrich Obrist, attended her RIBA lecture in February marking the award of the architecture body's gold medal, the first time it has been presented to a woman.

The Theatre of the Absurd exhibition at Green Art Gallery features a group show of five women artists who explore the collision of human existence and the built world, manifesting itself in the relationship between art and architecture.

Tackling questions of citizenship status, gender and race at the intersection of history, theory and practice of art and architecture, this panel will explore the unique ways in which black women have historically navigated and shaped space to advance their position in American society.

Her work in the public sphere, often with an eye to women's experience, ranges from the link between social life and the media to architecture and the built environment, from housing and homelessness to systems of transport.

And in those drawings he recorded the quotidian aspects of Mexican American life in the United States: dogs and children, women and sailors, pachucos and pachucas, the architecture of low - lying Central Valley neighborhoods, industrial warehouses and agricultural settings, as well as the glamorous profile of lowrider cars.

Part man, woman, beast, landscape and architecture, the bulging metamorphoses represent the transitory unions that happen in the course of a quest.

The 100 sculptures in this exhibition by 34 women sculptors are installed in four galleries, each in a twenty - year chronological sequence, which also complements the architecture beautifully.

Cronin gathered hundreds of articles of women's and girls» clothing from around the world to represent three specific tragedies: brightly - colored saris symbolize two Indian girls who were kidnapped, gang - raped, and lynched from a tree at the edge of their village; hijabs signify 276 Nigerian Chibok schoolgirls who were kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram in 2014 — over 200 of whom still remain missing; and gray and white aprons & uniforms symbolize those worn by «fallen women,» in forced labor at the Magdalene Asylums and Laundries in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the U.S. Moving from the marble alters and sacred architecture of Venice's sixteenth - century Chiesa di San Gallo to the secular gallery context of FLAG, Cronin will present the same three fabric sculptures, here piled on top of their shipping crates to now address human trafficking as well as human rights issues.

She was the first woman appointed to the school's full - time architecture faculty and tenured in 1993.

Berenice Abbott could see in architecture the darkness of its shadows, and Walker Evans could pin a woman's Yankee bone structure against the wood frames of a house.

Subjects include women at the Bauhaus, design collaborations, photographers between the wars, the legacy of Maya Deren, Latin American artists, performance art, architecture, land art, «Riot Grrrls,» African American artists, collage and assemblage in contemporary portraiture as well as essays on individual artists such as Lillian Gish, Sybil Andrews, Diane Arbus, Ida Lupino, Hanne Darboven, Bridget Riley, Ana Mendieta, Louise Bourgeois, Adrian Piper, Nan Goldin, Zaha Hadid, Janet Cardiff and Lin Tianmiao.

Inspired by the work of Mexican architect Juan Jose Santibañez, who helped twenty women in difficult living conditions to build their own homes in Oaxaca twenty years ago, Portuguese architecture firm Blaanc Borderless and

Inspired by the work of Mexican architect Juan Jose Santibañez, who helped twenty women in difficult living conditions to build their own homes in Oaxaca twenty years ago, Portuguese architecture firm Blaanc Borderless and Mexican studio CaeiroCapurso have recently launched Adobe for Wwomen in difficult living conditions to build their own homes in Oaxaca twenty years ago, Portuguese architecture firm Blaanc Borderless and Mexican studio CaeiroCapurso have recently launched Adobe for WomenWomen.

-- Kira Gould, director of communications for William McDonough + Partners architecture firm and author of «Women in Green: Voices of Sustainable Design,» addressing the trend of slow progress in diversity in the A / E / C industry.

McDonough + Partners architecture firm and author of «Women in Green: Voices of Sustainable Design,» addressing the trend of slow progress in diversity in the A / E / C industry.

Modern architecture, and the fight for its value in the world, is brought into sharp focus in this documentary examining the battle over the preservation of former Prentice Women's Hospital in downtown Chicago, designed by master modern architect Bertrand Goldberg.