Sentences with phrase «worlds greatest architects»

250 of the worlds greatest architects of technology, global captains of industry and leading international policy - makers will debate on how to shape the future in intimate co-creation sessions.

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The celebrated «greatest generation» of World War II produced the architects of Cold War «containment,» who were vindicated almost a half century later with the end of «the evil empire.»
They were to provide the sources of knowledge with which the Buffalo Public and the Grosvenor Libraries, the city's two greatest democratic cultural institutions (later brought together in the Buffalo & Erie County Library), could educate the city's architects and its diverse population in the traditions of the world's cultural riches.
Whimsical drawings by Malcolm Wells (world - renowned architect, artist, and author of several books, including The Earth - Sheltered Home, Classic Architectural Birdhouses, Recovering America, InfraStructures, and How to Build an Underground House) throughout the book make this a must for every bathroom library, a great gift for gardeners (and anyone who urinates), and an enlightening problem - solver for environmental planners dealing with the nutrient pollution of water.
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Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out - of - shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world's artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners.
Bonnie and Duster Kendal, two of the world's great mathematicians, hire historical interior designer April Buckley and architect Ryan Knott to design and furnish a huge lodge to the year 1900 standards.
Frank Lloyd Wright once called John Lautner, his protégé and former employee, the second - greatest architect in the world (after himself, naturally).
DESERT HOT SPRINGS MOTEL Frank Lloyd Wright once called John Lautner, his protégé and former employee, the second - greatest architect in the world (after himself, naturally).
Expanding your city is done by connecting new buildings together, creating a strange hodge - podge of civilisation that usually ends up looking like it was designed by a drunkard who firmly believes he's the greatest architect in the world despite being unable to figure out how his own front door works.
(To recap: In 1941, Dominique, a Schlumberger heiress, and her husband, John, a Schlumberger executive, moved to Houston, where they built one of the world's greatest private art collections; championed artists, architects and filmmakers; supported — and sometimes squabbled with - arts institutions, some of which they were instrumental in creating; and embraced civil - and human - rights causes.
As they say: «no doubt she was driven and single minded, powerful and determined, but so are most of the world's great architects.
He also played a vital role in helping to save the A. Conger Goodyear House, one of the most important houses built in the United States between the two world wars and what many call architect Edward Durrell Stone's greatest accomplishment in domestic architecture.
After World War II, architects looked to the abstract language of sculpture as a way of investing their buildings with greater power and significance.
John and Dominique de Menil, arriving in Houston from France in 1941, built one of the world's great art collections, championed modern architects and filmmakers, and became passionately involved in human - rights causes.
Regarded as «the greatest female architect in the world today,» Hadid was the first woman to win the Pritzker prize.
To Marlon de Azambuja, the great architects of the world have not only erected enormous buildings, they have also projected a large cluster of ideologies — in many cases utopian — that were fixed in the collective consciousness models of thinking and living in the world.
The Serpentine's Pavilion commission, conceived in 2000 by Gallery Director Julia Peyton - Jones, has become an international site for architectural experimentation and follows a decade of Pavilions by some of the world's greatest architects.
Dezeen and MINI World Tour: we speak to architect David Adjaye, fresh off the stage from his presentation at Design Indaba, about his relationship with Africa and why he believes the continent provides a great opportunity for architects.
It appears that Canada's greatest contribution to world culture since William Shatner have moved beyond just performing; Cirque du Soleil are now architects as well.
World - renowned for their work in Medellin, especially for the Orchid House at the Botanical Garden, Colombian firm Plan B Architects is busy and keeps coming up with great projects.
So I wonder why the world's greatest architects rush to build Manhattans in deserts without water, that are uninhabitable without air conditioning, that as Ouroussoff notes, could turn into «a miniaturized version of a city of glittering towers built for the global elite, barricaded against the urban poor and its makeshift shantytowns.»
But if I were in London (England) right now, I'd be able to see how a couple of the world's great architects tackled the problem.
Creativity has led the inspiration of our world's greatest inventors, architects, educators, entrepreneurs, developers, and students, delivering advancements that move our world forward.
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Landscape Architects Network Tel Aviv, Israel About Blog Landscape Architects Network is a website that reveals great outdoor spaces from around the world, looking at how people use them, appreciate them and love them...
My roommate Nick wants to jump into the real estate world and has a unique skillset as an architect and offered to work with me and provide great discounts on materials and tools needed for renovations.
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