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"Even the facades of the buildings are different," she says.
Shared among units, the balconies shade otherwise unprotected glass facades.
On the facades of the big homes are orange markings.
Its facades were tiled or painted to represent classical fragments.
The venue promised greatness—intricate marble facades and a colossal auditorium.
The gabled facades of Amsterdam's rooftops are visible through her window.
Expect projection mapped facades, neon light sculptures, and LED-adorned costumes.
After all, his buildings are often clad in printed, ornamental facades.
The vast number of faulty facades reflects, in part, the city's successful effort to systematically assess the condition of building facades prompted by the death of a Barnard student in the early 1980s from falling concrete.
Bubbly limestone facades are exposed in multiple sections of the construction area.
Adorning many handsome facades there are sepia posters of men bearing rifles.
Its glass facades were blown out and its internal divider walls collapsed.
The street is lined with palm trees and candy-colored building facades.  
In Amatrice and elsewhere, firefighters have begun to reinforce precarious church facades.
Beyond the facades and lobbies there's a feeling of calm and comfort.
Botox has many life-changing, practical applications beyond alteration of our facades.
Today big chunks of plaster and paint are missing from the facades.
Singapore is well known for its abundance of Peranakan facades and shophouses.
The dancers — skilled, fleet, buoyant — look perpetually guarded, facades rather than people.
She and her colleagues are developing self-cooling building facades and clothing.
Facades on buildings taller than 75 feet are inspected every five years.
Nineteenth-century developers were hardly compelled to cover their facades in ornaments.
Function and decoration are entangled both in clothing design and building facades.
Others spray-painted "Black Lives Matter" on business facades and smashed car windows.
They have also cracked down on illegal shopfronts to restore the original facades.
Take a virtual tour through famous sets, facades, and the Jurassic Park jungle.
It features two expansive glass facades looking out to the river and city.
Allegorical images — Temperance, Justice, Charity — on urban facades promoted civic pride and obedience.
Stores wore boomtown facades to tempt passing drivers and their dollars to linger.
Behind their whimsical facades, amusement parks are a big and sometimes risky business.
They installed chalet-like facades on buildings and hosted large German-themed festivals.
No matter their facades, people are capable of great horror and great kindness.
The facades of 529 Broadway feel novel — not retrospective — in their exuberant detailing.
I had also spent a lazy afternoon pleasantly blinded by Cartagena's kaleidoscopic facades.
I just want to see the space and people as they are, no facades.
On the day, a colourful cascade of fireworks illuminated Astana's gleaming space-age facades.
FlixBus vehicles have other touches beyond its brightly painted facades aimed at attracting customers.
The Street View images in Google Maps are just facades, flat images hinged together.
He maintains that it is one of the first living facades in New York.
A spate of murals also has gone up, brightening the facades of local buildings.
Harley Facades Limited, which made the cladding, has not responded to requests for comment.
It seems appropriate that gold is a popular color for building facades on Fifth.
It's still palpable in this second show there, "Facades — Grand Tour," through April 14.
Less astounding, he frequently worked his name or initials into their facades or signs.
Wood and concrete dwellings, their facades scrawled with invented addresses, sit on cinder blocks.
There's a point then, to those theatrics, to its violence, and to its crumbling facades.
"I'm always dreaming about spaces and buildings," says Anadol, who uses giant facades as canvases.
With its glass facades and sharp corners, their house also looks decidedly un-baby-proofed.
Tracey chooses unvarnished reality over pretty facades and that informs her pedagogy in every class.
On the other, the broken facades of low-lying brick houses are hung with rags.
The main strip of bars features new facades, new streetlights, and even a new street.
He joined two rowhouses, refaced the facades and added a fenced areaway, among other things.
Bank facades and ATMs were smashed and dozens of people wounded in confrontations with police.
Bank facades and ATMs were smashed and dozens of people wounded in confrontations with police.
What is being preserved are the facades of the houses — and the scale of development.
A boat sailed past a row of colonial facades, and Venezuela felt a world away.
Some of the city's old facades are so beautiful they rival the jewelry found inside.
"There's all this jewel box secret wonderfulness hidden behind really industrial, unassuming facades," Albert says.
The regal facades of once grand hotels are peeling, their innards carved out and abandoned.
A recent wave of stunning facades has captured Instagram users' attention using the trending hashtag #Doortraits.
Since October, all across Catalonia, the lampposts, bridges, and facades have been decorated with yellow ribbons.
Doesn't it just seem like something big and sinister must be lurking under those glamorous facades?
The Washington Post noted that other embassies opted to display the rainbow flag on building facades.
More simply: A 7.3 is forceful enough to destroy whole buildings or rip off their facades.
The facades of its 18th- and 19th-century architecture, once gray with filth, are now sparkling.
The cobbled streets and cracked, gothic facades are broken apart by coffee shops and vegan eateries.
Ah, yes, New York: where the couches are outside and the building facades are vaguely recognizable.
They have dome roofs, an array of minarets, stone-portal facades, interior courtyards and decorative tiles.
Below, an astounding panoply of deep soft grays emerges from the shadows: building facades, sidewalks, pavement.
A lot of times, theme parks are using technology — rides, animations and facades — to engage guests.
New York's crumbling facades: Scaffolding surrounds about 1,400 buildings in the city because of safety concerns.
I used to describe Congress as "Disney World," a place of false facades and suspended beliefs.
Even there, it was common to see buildings consumed by time next to manicured mud facades.
In recent years, restoration efforts have been focused on protecting the ivory marble facades from pollution.
The Hellenistic facades are carved directly into the canyons and use the natural terrain as guides.
In any case it seemed impenetrable behind its austere, 17th-century facades on the Left Bank.
Yes, plywood still covered the facades of some businesses along its commercial corridors where violence once raged.
While motel rooms were plain and functional, the facades took advantage of regional styles (and, occasionally, stereotypes).
These facades are exposed the moment they are challenged, but challenging them comes with consequences, often fatal.
It's a "friendly community," with town parades and decorations get plastered across its facades during the holidays.
Hesse has created a few different iterations of the translator, one of which can generate building facades.
Of course, there was turmoil behind their facades, their lives riddled with violence and smothered in claustrophobia.
Real skyscrapers have been digitally gutted, and what remains are Hollywood-like facades, braced by steel brackets.
It's difficult to parse out who is truly an ally when everyone seems to have multiple facades.
Dubbed Rainbow Row, East Bay Street in Charleston is famous for its line of vibrant building facades.
But some of the tombs had bullet holes in their facades and many were covered with graffiti.
More transitory facades included an array of sets—jungles, ancient temples, New York streets, and European villages.
"There are buildings over 100 years old where the facades were just ripped off," Mr. Bishop said.
Facades make fine metaphors, and a constellation of celebrities, real and imagined, gives the stories extra wattage.
The narrow corridors between the valleys are lined with watchmakers, their logos prominent on the factory facades.
In response, the city in 1980 adopted Local Law 10, which codified the regular inspection of facades.
In Montpellier, buildings need big balconies to live outside and to protect the facades from the sun.
Soleimani's face was everywhere -- on framed photos held by mourners, on banners, and plastered across building facades.
The gray skylines, building facades, and scaffolding form an underlying grid upon which Sekula orchestrates percolating dramas.
The younger me would've been bored by the plant-covered facades, but the older me was swooning.
Now, I thought the plant-plastered facades were a nice touch of color amid all the stone.
Between 213–77, Davies used a tripod-mounted camera to capture the facades of New York's buildings.
The majority of Granser's photographs focus on these busy facades, capturing the massive jewel boxes head-on.
Hesse has trained the software on image databases of building facades, shoes, handbags and, of course, cats.
The first image is by now a cliché of urban destruction: bullet-riddled facades and concrete rubble.
And over that the Chicago designers applied facades made mostly of a moldable, reinforced plaster material called staff.
Its two facades are dramatically different: Gothic regularity on one side, Piranesi-does-Roman-ruin on the other.
In the end, the crumbling facades, rotting walls, and haunted history are what creeped me out the most.
And while the facades are perfectly flat, the inside walls bear the marks of thousands of chisel blows.
Your friendships are functional facades, your lovers temporary respites, your home whatever fits into your carry-on bag.
Limestone facades are ornamented with occasional caricatures of African captives: thick-lipped, broad-nosed and with curly hair.
Off duty, he sometimes drove around town gazing up, exclaiming at stone-carved animals on facades and parapets.
There are buildings whose facades or backs have fallen out, exposing ruinous brick insides and distinctive, colonnaded courtyards.
A: In New York, all buildings taller than six stories must have their facades inspected every five years.
I felt some of it in 2015 at "Facades," Mr. Brunetti's American debut at the Yossi Milo Gallery.
Now it's all architectural fabulousness — Jerusalem limestone, acres of marble, Gaudí-esque facades guarded by beady-eyed doormen.
The ornate detailing, the colorful facades, and the pointed roofs are all indicative of that quintessential Victorian charm.
Arconic has marketed the flammable facades in Britain for years, even as it has adjusted its pitch elsewhere.
A tiny lump of crystallized copper oxide looms like a supervillain's fortress, all harsh facades and jutting angles.
These are facades, Sherry explained, that can often be seen through by the people close to the person.
One after another, they turned me away from their sprawling compounds and pseudo-manors with faux-plantation facades.
Krakow—with its preserved building facades, post-Soviet vibes, and excess of elderly people—felt antiquated to me.
Once my gingerbread house facades is baked I can gently pick them up and microplane an edge straight.
Odd window groupings rub up against even odder facades, while the interiors look like casinos colliding with carnivals.
The potential legal liabilities stem from Arconic's building and construction systems division, which makes facades, windows and framing products.
Key features of Santander's 'smart' city include devices installed at streetlights and facades to monitor temperature, noise and emissions.
The pieces endeavor, sometimes successfully, to juxtapose their subjects' clean-cut Macklemore facades with their violent ethno-nationalist worldviews.
Sub-contractor Harley Facades Ltd said it was not aware of any link between the fire and the cladding.
Bullet holes and faded graffiti scrawled by armed fighters remain on some of the facades of abandoned brick homes.
The show begins on the center's upper level with a tall display illustrated with side-by-side building facades.
The buildings to be demolished have spiky facades constructed with custom-made bricks the color of burnt-sienna crayons.
But others may be corporate facades designed to create the illusion of compliance with anti-harassment laws and policies.
Tidy blocks are lined with narrow houses, many having facades with red brick walls and sections of slate roof.
We wanted to represent Paris with this concept of flat facades, coupled with a ghostly representation of the people.
Roosters wander past pink and turquoise facades threaded with wild foliage in the capital city (also called São Tomé).
Colors of the Italian flag — bands of red, white and green — are painted across the facades facing the street.
The Bauhaus was top of the list, and Johnson, too, fell hard for Gropius's unadorned facades and industrial fenestration.
Cars zoomed by us, precariously close, and we stared at the crooked, gritty facades of buildings in the distance.
The city began requiring scaffolding as part of a 1980 city law that established regular inspections of building facades.
Potential applications are manifold, from creating skyscraper facades to making tiny devices for chemistry research, according to Dr. Rapp.
The Gainsborough Bath Spa, which opened in July 2015, occupies two historic buildings with handsome Georgian and Victorian facades.
Walls were made to look like building facades, which featured everything from lights in the windows to fake awnings.
Their empty lockers sit just down the hall from one another, the facades now adorned with messages from grieving students.
But more simply: A 7.1 is a very powerful quake, capable of destroying whole buildings or ripping facades off others.
The streets are lined with century-old facades, but not much more, except for a few cars slowly passing by.
"Our destination saw relatively minor damage overnight involving fences, trees, signage and building facades," reads a statement from Universal Orlando.
Images of others have appeared on social media, climbing building facades, fire escapes and even tightrope walking along electrical cables.
In Nyingchi, our minders took us to a newly built village, which will feature shops and restaurants with Tibetan facades.
Who cares what is said in the genteel dining rooms of Georgetown, or behind the quiet facades of Washington's clubs?
But it was the city center's new hodgepodge of mammoth monuments and appliqué wedding-cake facades that demanded my attention.
Four windows span both the front and the rear facades, "providing remarkable light at all times," according to the listing.
With its suspended glass facades, exposed steel gridding and asymmetrical layout, the three-wing complex feels both modern and familiar.
Ms. Hornig, also from Berlin, does architectural interventions on windows and facades that challenge the way viewers understand their surroundings.
The firm, Harley Curtain Wall, went out of business in 2015 and transferred its assets to a successor, Harley Facades.
"Crumbling facades, aging infrastructure, physical, structural and security limitations" all hinder the FBI's abilities, a GSA spokesperson confirmed to CNBC.
This one-room, corner bookshop and publishing house has been a bright spot among the surrounding gray facades since 2753.
We are back to a country of facades, as much as it was before, only now with a liberal slant.
It's also a well-kept example of Stalinist architecture, with building facades completely covered in porcelain tiles manufactured in Meissen.
The angular glass forms of the Met additions contrasted sharply with the ornate limestone facades of the museum's older sections.
The facades of dozens of buildings around Philadelphia and Atlanta are now adorned with messages of love, unity, and resilience.
The video depicts many buildings whose facades have already been torn off, revealing identical cubes that were once domestic spaces.
It caused extensive damage with facades blown off buildings and a jumble of rubble and vehicles strewn around a huge crater.
Video showed flames shooting into the sky and the facades of the two nearest buildings were left smeared with black soot.
Sitting in a sun-filled Park Slope apartment, they face each other behind the sleek aluminum facades of matching MacBook Pros.
The company did retain and restore some of the bullet-riddled facades that had withstood the rampages of the various militias.
The blast was so strong, he said, that it broke the windows and damaged the facades of many nearby apartment buildings.
Once they start hanging out with Viola-as-Sebastian, though, they all drop the tough-guy facades and become genuine friends.
The seats faced backward, offering an uninterrupted view of Old Delhi's traffic-thronged streets, crumbling facades and canopy of power lines.
The neighborhood of Dornbach is home to many 19th-century villas in the distinctive Gründerzeit style, with spires and ornate facades.
A few facades seem to have faces — with windows as eyes, drapes for brows and a terrace or two smiling below.
I also experienced this feeling reading about Potemkin villages: architectural facades often simulating faraway places, like a Harlem in western Sweden.
The buildings are classic Italy: weathered stone facades; plaster painted muted pinks and yellows; countless balconies overlooking the stone-paved streets.
Seeing all rules and norms as mere facades for a vast conspiracy also legitimizes getting around them to exercise unlimited corruption.
The terminal is architecturally impressive with soaring ceilings, Roman-triumphal-arch-inspired facades, Corinthian columns, arched windows and the famous clock.
The city began requiring scaffolding as part of a 2700 city law that established regular inspections of the facades of buildings.
In August, Arconic announced it was considering selling its building and construction systems unit, which makes facades, windows and framing products.
Ever since seeing the rose-red sandstone facades featured in Indiana Jones as a child, I knew I had to go.
It's in synagogues and cemeteries, in the facades of old buildings, in language, food and the memories of those who left.
Only the cracked facades of those churches were still standing, with most of the structures collapsing into piles of rubble and dust.
It's been too long since the last Limp Wrist release, but the queer punk legends are are back with new album Facades.
Engineering industry bodies had asked for buildings with unreinforced facades such as verandas and chimneys in busy public spaces to be secured.
Founded in 2006, Heliatek specialises in super-light and flexible solar films that can be attached to glass surfaces and building facades.
The complex underwent a major renovation between 1999 and 2005, when upgrades were made to facades, windows and electrical and plumbing systems.
Between the geraniums in the windows, the immaculately painted facades and the costumes, we seemed to have stumbled onto a theater set.
The bomb, which damaged cars and nearby building facades, rocked the heavily-populated Baglar district in central Diyarbakir shortly before 8 a.m.
The World Cup has transformed Russian cities, but some changes were merely facades aimed at burnishing a grim reality for foreign eyes.
Its building feels like it was once a space of opulence, perhaps a theater, with its high ceilings, nooks, and plaster facades.
Since Congleton was also "confident in his nakedness," Furtado felt comfortable chipping away at the facades she had built to sell records.
He loves the strands of Christmas lights left up long after New Year, like cheap finery on the facades of humble abodes.
Its present mix of crumbling Victorian stone facades and sharp-edged, galvanized-metal shacks are splashed with colorful paint and arresting graffiti.
They aren't pretty, but they do perform the important function of protecting pedestrians from crumbling building facades and other construction hazards above.
"When it is completed considerably later, his facades are completely stripped off and it becomes a modernist building," designed by Githens & Keally.
At the nonprofit's enclaves of mini-homes, roofs are arched, gabled or slanted and facades come in earth tones or candy colors.
That year, the city&aposs carved rose-red sandstone facades were featured in the blockbuster film Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade.
In addition to lax enforcement, inspectors have been accused of not acting swiftly enough to inspect facades when there are clear warnings.
As with most Coben works, "The Stranger" exposes secrets and lies behind the happy facades of his suburban families, with devastating results.
LONDON — Visitors to London will invariably notice ceramic blue plaques dotting facades of houses and buildings in honor of famous former residents.
She's a successful engineer who can rappel along the facades of tall buildings to inspect for faults, and an amazing new mom.
The city of Lisbon is known for its building facades full of colorful patterned tiles, many of them produced in the 1800s.
School children were weeding and grooming lawns, while a number of building facades in downtown Pyongyang were being repaired or repainted, he said.
The urgent, linear momentum directs the eye along fluctuations of space, while mountain facades are smoothed and combed with superimposed flourishes and rhythm.
Workmen erected metal barriers and plywood boards on the glass-fronted facades of restaurants and boutiques lining Paris' most famous avenue on Friday.
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Imagineers started breaking through the berm, mounting elaborate facades inside the park but constructing boxy "ride buildings" or "show buildings" beyond the rim.
Later, he experimented with adding pops of color to parts of his photos, like windowsills and pipes featured in the facades he captured.
It has an entertainment zone with retro arcade games and a Heritage Zone comprising shopfronts with multi-coloured facades of old Peranakan houses.
They hung their flags from the gingerbread facades of delicate redbrick buildings, the storybook backdrop to the next chapter of their fairy tale.
Many of these buyers are drawn to historic homes with Victorian or Edwardian facades, but they want them already updated with modern interiors. 
Ornate colonial balconies, facades, sometimes even whole buildings, give way after decades of neglect and come crashing down with little to no warning.
In more than one of his images, arcaded porticos and building facades are graced by elongated shadows created by the storied Italian sunlight.
That designation requires developers who want to alter the facades — and in the case of 13 banks, the landmark interiors — to receive permission.
"Owners have a legal and moral responsibility to maintain building facades to protect the public," said Andrew Rudansky, a spokesman for the department.
Directly across the street, at eye level, was NEO Bankside, three luxury condo towers, their facades crisscrossed in a metric of steel braces.
Over the past decade, landlords have ignored more than $31 million in fines over unsafe facades, according to an analysis by The Times.
But construction has picked up and wooden scaffolds have begun to cover the facades of government buildings, businesses and hotels across the island.
Then, as the building neared completion in 1972, glass panels weighing up to 500 pounds each began dropping from its facades, endangering pedestrians.
Classic tenement-style walk-ups, with stores at the base and facades zigzagged with fire escapes, are on full display on Madison Street.
Similar to the city Wegmans, the suburb Wegmans also had window-like details with flower boxes to make it look like building facades.
In my "I Love L.A." essay in the book, I write: Buildings come and go, but though the facades change, the light doesn't.
But he doesn't idealize, lionize, or create a mythical aura around buildings; rather, he captures architectural details — windows, staircases, facades, columns, support beams, hallways.
A deep rusty orange still dominates the square's facades today, but Juan de Villanueva's redesign echoed the neoclassical sympathies of late 18th-century Europe.
According to LEGO, the set is made up of 5,923 pieces containing four facades with sweeping arches, a central dome, arched windows, and more.
It's only a matter a time before their facades fall entirely and all the ugly truths they've been hiding unfurl reshaping their lives entirely.
Governments embellishing themselves with multiparty elections, liberal constitutions, and other facades of democratic governance, preside over regimes which are political, socially and economically exclusive.
Carson smirks that all the chain stores (Winn Dixies, Checkers, Hooters) have been replaced by other chain stores, a revolving door of ubiquitous facades.
"Then we hiked Cinque Terre," Hudgens wrote of this clifftop snap, where she took in the colorful facades of Vernazza and the Mediterranean Sea.
All around Bogotá, many building owners have since commissioned artists to paint murals on their facades, often as a way to prevent graffiti tagging.
Elaborately carved multi-storey facades with epigraphs inscribed into the red sandstone give way to internal chambers where bodies were once laid to rest.
She watched as Mr. Trump hurried to remove "TRUMP" from the facades of suddenly failing casinos, lest they undermine his claims to financial invincibility.
Row after row of apartments and cottages, their facades peeled away like a shadowbox, opening to full view the private lives that unfolded within.
Dozens of false facades were added to Communist-era buildings, while scores of plaques appeared, attesting to events with varying degrees of historical accuracy.
You wouldn't know it by looking at them: the islands look like shopping malls from shore, with extraction facilities masked by phony building facades.
Across the country, buildings crumbled, fallen facades left structures ripped open to the elements, and many others had ominous cracks snaking across their walls.
An investigation by the city began; a sweep of the 1,331 additional facades cited for repairs was made a few days after the accident.
The remaining facades, including the one fronting the apartment that Studio KO redesigned, were completed several years later by the architect Jean-Baptiste Prédot.
I like to walk around my Los Angeles neighborhood and wonder what drama lurks behind the pretty facades and lawns, the occasional picket fence.
Here, all of the worst fears of Trumpian foreign policy—its transactional underpinnings; its disdain of even the basics of democratic facades—are realized.
In one, they touch each other's hands through the mouth holes of masks they wear, groping for emotional connection while keeping up their constructed facades.
Along dirt tracks on the drive to Jannah, recently carved wide for construction vehicles to pass, limestone facades are evident along the freshly cleaved mountainsides.
The villains — Cornell Stokes (Mahershala Ali) and his cousin Mariah Dillard (Alfre Woodard) — are swirling tempests of violence and menace bubbling underneath their slick facades.
My first very brief conversation with Cunningham happened one night we were celebrating his 85th birthday and the opening of his exhibition Bill Cunningham: Facades.
Television showed large concrete buildings with their facades stripped off from shell or rocket fire and government soldiers walking through the streets carrying their weapons.
Kline's work engages in similar material, but always with the aim of pealing back the shiny facades of digital technologies rather than polishing them further.
At times, the two women even pull on each other's garments, wrestling with their fabric facades in a bid to reveal what might lie underneath.
The asset-hunters are careful to take photographs of facades before applying for asset-freezes, so they can provide before-and-after pictures as evidence.
Romantic comedy is about figuring out who other people are, about seeing through people's facades, working as a team, and learning to trust each other.
But behind those cheery facades simmer turf wars — long-running, occasionally bloody feuds between ice cream vendors for control of the city's prime selling spots.
Instead of the steel-and-glass facades popular on condominiums and rental buildings across Long Island City, the Harrison will have a red brick exterior.
With his blacking factories and tragic crossing sweepers, his concern for social justice, Dickens doesn't belong among the creamy facades and clipped hedges of Belgravia.
The harbor town was rebuilt after a fire in 1702, and today, its medieval-style buildings and colorful facades create idyllic reflections onto the water.
But it's all the more striking coming from someone like Pedigo, a sign that there's a little darkness lingering under even the most friendly facades.
Despite his father's long-held belief that balconies clutter facades, Mr. Soloviev pressed for them and about a fifth of the units will have them.
With Ms. Stelitano showing me around, I walked past other medieval towers and 15th-century townhouses with Gothic windows and facades of faded floral frescoes.
Contractors are erecting five buildings for the boilers and electrical systems, installing backup generators on the roof and reinforcing first-floor facades and basement walls.
Keith Horrocks of the Salt Lake City Police Department said that there was "minor structural damage here and there," including crumbled building facades in downtown.
Objects for the interiors of the 12 bungalows across the resort and their facades will be 3D printed, along with coral reefs and marine habitats.
From there, visitors, for the first time since 1873, will see the previously hidden facades and detailed sgraffito decoration of the original 19th-century building.
The rivers of Chilean Patagonia cascade from snow-capped mountains through sheer rock facades and rolling hills, radiating bright turquoise, deep blues and vivid greens.
Promising to cut "red tape," business-friendly politicians evidently judged that cost concerns outweighed the risks of allowing flammable materials to be used in facades.
The recent inspections sweep targeted 1,331 facades that had previously been designated "unsafe" in reports to the buildings department or in need of repair work.
Traditionally, the bare figure was depicted in erotic sculptures on the facades of ancient Indian temples like Khajuraho and Konark in the 12th and 13th centuries.
In the engineers' minds, these robots could scale buildings, creating custom facades on the construction site and organic shapes that wouldn't be possible using conventional methods.
Hornschuch's functional films, foam films and artificial leathers are used in car seats, dashboards and interior paneling as well as in furniture, windows, doors and facades.
We wrapped things up by eating a bunch of cookies, candy, and jerky samples from the traditional food shop facades around the perimeter of the terminal.
Common alloy aluminum sheet is a flat-rolled product that is used in a variety of applications, from building facades to street signs and trailer bodies.
"In its bilious cladding, chaotic form, adhesive balconies and frenzied facades, it exhibits the absolute worst in shambolic architectural design and cheap visual gimmickry," he continues.
The city is the picture of faded colonial grandeur: colorful facades appear desaturated by time and sunshine, and tangled telephone wires run over sloping cobblestone streets.
Dan Kaplan, senior partner at FXCollaborative, ensured that every apartment would glimpse that view with angled glass on the southern and western facades of the building.
Strolling its streets, you catch glimpses of intimate spaces that exist just beyond the public facades: wisteria-draped courtyards, ivy-shrouded archways, begonias spilling from terraces.
These facades have been protected since 21914, when the Lisbon City Council authorized the "Historic Shops" program in recognition of their historical, cultural and commercial importance.
The facades are recorded one square meter at a time, from a fixed position; then these tiny images — from 1,000 to 2,000 — are painstakingly stitched together.
There&aposs something about New York&aposs soul that thankfully refuses to disappear in historic buildings, even after the most comprehensive facelift to facades and interiors.
Facades in San Francisco are highly regulated, so Rushton said any work that the future owners wish to do on the exterior would likely be limited.
Across the city, about 1,400 buildings are wrapped in wood-and-steel sidewalk sheds not for construction, but because their facades are a serious safety threat.
During that period, more than 173,000 buildings higher than six floors did not inspect their facades or failed to file their findings, as required by law.
The new homes will have even more light, as additional windows will be cut into the western and eastern facades, a spokesman for the developer said.
But amid the heavily wired windows and dingy facades, some families wrapped their doors with Christmas paper and bows, and holiday lights blinked along window frames.
The large gold letters brandish the building's east and west-facing facades, a fact owners in the complex have loudly protested, in and outside of court.
On the record's opening track, "Happen," Phillips sings of cracking facades and general anxiety—apparently inspired by a horrific accident they came upon on the road.
Now a decade later, the earnest directness of these messages—the spartan facades and the calming symmetry—spark tinges of nostalgia for a seemingly less insane time.
In the 1930s, British travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor described the city as a "fascinating nightmare" of "ferro-concrete facades," and that description largely holds up today.
If the premiere is a dare for audiences to stick with it, the rest of the series seeks to uncover the truth behind each character's tryhard facades.
Residents of a row of Trump buildings on Riverside Boulevard on the Upper West Side are rallying to have the Republican nominee's name expunged from the facades.
I must say that this has happened, and in a magnified way — my old friends are more wonderful, the ballet more breathtaking, the brownstone facades more stunning.
Turn the corner onto Norfolk Street and you're transported from a residential Manhattan neighborhood to a medieval-looking castle, complete with arching doorways and stone-cut facades.
And Ms. Moss has survived — and thrived — amid the battles that can play out behind Lincoln Center's travertine facades, managing to grow in power through successive administrations.
Midcentury modern houses fan out on a curvilinear street pattern, each putting individuality on full display with brightly painted facades and classic muscle cars parked in driveways.
In what might be the exhibition's most evocative photograph, two women returning from errands recede down a residential street marked by graffiti-scarred facades and concrete barriers.
But much of the wider generics industry is harming and sometimes killing patients by making drugs quick and dirty and erecting facades of legitimacy to fool regulators.
In 21, King Louis XV commissioned the architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel to build two palacelike facades, eventually the exterior of the Crillon, overlooking Place de la Concorde.
An almost suffocating elegance suffuses it, every orthogonal street a sheer face of mute, balconied 18th-century facades, each wonderfully preserved in a kind of aristocratic amber.
But whether it's a flower pot, an air conditioner or patio furniture, property owners are required to properly secure any items placed on their facades or balconies.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, police with batons and tear gas wounded and arrested dozens as protesters lit fires and smashed bank facades and ATMs, Reuters journalists saw.
He has made a living robbing luxurious apartments of their masterpieces, sometimes using an arbalest, ropes, snap hooks and a harness to scale facades and gain entry.
After winning the culture capital designation, Sibiu invested heavily in renovating the facades of dozens of buildings and redesigning the old town to make it more walkable.
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Next door stands an equally ornamented building from 1872 that used that moment's new cast-iron construction to make facades that were almost wall-to-wall window.
Most have metal or brick facades, a stipulation of building codes focused on fire restrictions, which means the buildings often do not stand out from the outside.
His buildings, meanwhile, straddled the line between indoors and out, integrating their surroundings through expanses of glass and pared-down facades that don't compete with the landscape.
Even something as simple as the heating and air conditioning units, which typically puncture the facades of less well-considered buildings, are here turned into a design element.
And despite how tough the title characters' facades are, they're all loner softies who generally love one another — more so than any other heroes in Marvel's cinematic universe.
Playing people whose job is to maintain facades, these performers endow their characters with a canny self-awareness and a tellingly varied gift for balancing shell and substance.
I thought it was important to speak up about it, because I think what's really problematic in today's society is how we have all these facades of perfection.
With their soaring glass facades, top-flight amenities and bold Trump logos, the condo buildings are the most visible symbol of the president's multi-billion-dollar business empire.
The history of the location will be whitewashed with new facades, balconies, and pools, and they don't even want to maintain a single block with its original look.
In the premiere alone, they face possible bullet holes in the windows, unsightly facades, and 100 years worth of potential damage — and that's all before they step inside.
What we now see is how they've had to build foundations, offer more services and add depth to their offering — these companies have moved from facades to edifices.
Tenants whose stores have solid glass facades cannot cover the windows with signs, or fill them with products that obscure views, according to the terms of the lease.
"Just imagine that our artists who sell their art for thousands of pounds decide to contribute and suggested some solutions to beautify or enrich Egypt's facades," he wrote.
So whether you're dreaming of a full-fledged photo grid or something a little more salon-inspired, fret not: These 15 fabulous facades will help guide the way.
The way some people go hiking in the mountains, I'm very, very interested in what a city is made of, and what's behind the facades and the surfaces.
Many people at the time would think a place or a city and would start with the textures and the facades, but I work from the infrastructure out.
It's the particular mix that lends each one its complexity, and really, the same could be said for Puebla itself, where multicolored tiled facades sit alongside gilded spires.
"Architecture at its heart is about honesty," he said, adding that covering buildings in false facades, as Skopje 2014 did, is about as dishonest as you can get.
Mannaert — whose characters' spirited expressions and careful renderings of tenement facades are indebted to Will Eisner's — washes the sequence in inky shadows worthy of the era's gangster films.
The newly opened towers at 520 Park Avenue and 220 Central Park South, each designed with stately limestone facades by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, are steadily filling up.
Beginning on June 15, the 40-piece group exhibition features works both on the front and back facades of the building, as well as on all floors within.
Some of the art works are installed indoors in such a way that they are visible from the street and the backyard on both facades of the building.
"The house has all these interesting plays on facades and an open layout, with full floor-to-ceiling windows that cantilever out," said Mr. Park, a financial analyst.
When Mr. Trump landed at the base, he took a 15-minute tour of the damage, driving past buildings that still had boarded-up windows and battered facades.
Facing the East River, near building facades vivid with graffiti, the complex offers 95 condos and 358 rentals, 19603 of them reserved for those at certain income levels.
Other co-ops, with Tudor facades, are tucked here and there, like Grand Gardens, on West Grand Street, with apartments that offer archways, moldings and eat-in kitchens.
Celebrities like Madonna have been won over by the resort's faux medieval facades and farmhouse-chic interiors, an effect best described as "Game of Thrones" meets Restoration Hardware.
The building uses limestone and glass facades on the sides facing campus, and a facade with canvas, sail-like elements facing Lake Michigan and the university's sailing center.
The classic styles of 3523s to 2352s Art Deco architecture can feel like a time warp with its pastel facades, curved corners, portholes, glass blocks and terrazzo floors.
The rest surround construction sites, and, taken together with those protecting facades, the whole adds up to more than 300 miles of scaffolding, much of it in Manhattan.
Brave Berlin, a local design studio, is overseeing the creation of animated installations for the facades of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and the Contemporary Arts Center.
Long before she moved in, Shapton had admired a feature of her studio from afar, on one of those meandering New York walks, imagining life behind the facades.
Lee suggests that behind the facades of wildly different people lie countless private desires, hopes and miseries, if we have the patience and compassion to look and listen.
Stairs that go nowhere make one structure look like an image by M. C. Escher; angled roofs and slanting facades turn office towers into steel-and-glass origami.
Tool users can input granular project-specifics, such as shading from particular beams and facades, to get precise analyses around a building's energy performance under different scenarios and sensitivities.
Most of the 19th and early 20th century buildings got their facades completely redone, but in a such inadequate manner material-wise and sloppy [workmanship] that it's an embarrassment.
Television reports showed people surveying cracked building facades, but the regional government of Andalusia, in southern Spain, issued a statement saying that there had been no reports of casualties.
Depending on materials, a roof deck could cost you anywhere from $20 to $65 a square foot, according to Kurt Searles, a general contractor who specializes in exterior facades.
It also describes all the places in the Roman world where one might have encountered these pigments, from dyed fabrics and baskets, to painted building facades, and even cemeteries.
The two quakes followed a series of smaller ones last week that peeled brick facades, toppled columns and caused a power failure in Edmond, an upscale Oklahoma City suburb.
There are a lot of facades that are going to get messed with because of all of these very pressing matters that are coming to the surface right now.
To address that problem, Dittmeyer proposes turning whole buildings into solar panels—placing them not just on rooftops but potentially coating facades and windows with ultrathin, largely transparent panels.
Divisions, collaboration, dreams, nightmares, paranoia, land, facades, and capital have always been key cogs in the darkness of the American experiment, and Bisbee '17 won't let you forget that.
The statistics provide average values that determine size, price, number of rooms, while the exterior merges Sweden's two iconic facades — the red wooden cottage and the white functionalist box.
I spent a morning getting lost in the streets of Alfama, the heart of Lisbon, and found myself stopping every other minute to capture striking tile patterns and facades.
Next to it is Asif Farooq's paper sculpture of a machine gun and Fletcher Williams III's miniature house facades that recall the American South and the legacy of slavery.
Residents of Atlantic City, which has a population of 40,000 and a poverty rate above 30 percent, were stunned to see the Trump brand being chipped off casino facades.
The crowd included men in suits, fashionably unfashionable 20-somethings, neighborhood elders sitting on McCarren Park benches, and nannies pushing expensive strollers past industrial facades painted with colorful murals.
Beyond that threshold, perhaps, Hollywood can see him only as his bad-boy facades, rather than as the person he says he is out of view of the cameras.
The truth is that clashes with police have been so tense that they haven't allowed for much damage—nothing that extends beyond a bit of paint on branches' facades.
On a dark snowy night, with exterior lights casting deep shadows across their imposing facades, one almost expects the Batmobile to come roaring out of any one of them.
Some of the buildings have — had — facades with elaborate stone corbels, internal marble staircases and palazzo-style apartments of room after room with four-meter-high stucco-detailed ceilings.
The streets of Polish cities are lined with post-World War II buildings whose decorated columns and facades could easily be mistaken for survivors from an older, prewar time.
It ensures that no other high-rises will ever go up next door, along any of the condo's facades, which might have permanently blocked the windows there, he explained.
The city&aposs carved rose-red sandstone rock facades, tombs, and temples became known around the world with its appearance in Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade in 1989.
For its projects, ODA has bumped out sections of building facades to create terraces on top, and it has also designed "cascading terraces," which step down, floor by floor.
The eight apartment buildings have sleek, white facades and units — 5003 of which are complete, with 200 under construction — with light wood floors and large windows overlooking the ocean.
The brick-and-glass facades of the two-towered building, at 01-02 26th Avenue at First Street, will stand in gleaming contrast to the drab blocks surrounding it.
Metal sheeting was ripped off the roofs of buildings, with deadly shards thrust into the air, and the streets were littered with bricks that had fallen from housing facades.
The artist's latest exhibition at Sean Kelly Gallery, Candida Höfer – In Mexico, expands her signature attention to complex facades and interiors to include more focused images of architectural detail.
His buildings incorporate motifs from Andean textiles and ceramics that zigzag and curl their way across looming facades, framing huge, glossy window panes that reveal nothing of the interiors.
Tool users can input granular project-specifics, such as shading from particular beams and facades, to get precise analyses around a building's energy performance under different scenarios and sensitivities. Cove.
A quick-scan review showed silent images of police cars streaming past colorful neon-lit casino facades after reports of the shooting that left 58 people dead and hundreds injured.
Maybe this was the message in the works of Gordon Matta-Clark, whose recent retrospective at the Bronx Museum documented his excisions to the facades of buildings slated for demolition.
It won't have much luck filling in other doodles because it just has a cat model (the demo also supports purses, shoes, and building facades, but not all at once).
And like McDonald's golden arches, the signs on their facades often light up the surrounding block in vivid neon, signaling with little discretion that pleasure awaits just behind locked doors.
More so than other films in the series, The Fifth Chord's visual tableaus straddle plush gothic bedroom and the austere exteriors of a future-forward country and its cold facades.
Redevelopment of the area began in the early 7503s when the Lowry, an arts centre, and a branch of the Imperial War Museum opened, both clad with striking metallic facades.
Recently I've read a couple of novels I would love to be influenced by: The Facades by Eric Lundgren, and All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders.
As soon as you step onto the street, lined with wide sidewalks and colorful facades, the music fairly insists that either your shoulders or your hips move, not necessarily together.
In videos of people in eastern Aleppo celebrating their relief from the siege, I scan the row of limestone buildings and count the undamaged facades, finding hope in each one.
Egos abound on both sides of the celebrity styling business as the architects of A-list facades have gained followings to rival their clients (see: Jen Atkin, Kardashian tress tamer).
The victors, meanwhile, look just like you and me: Their innocent, kind, or seductive facades conceal a poisonous nature, like the appetizing rainbow slick of petroleum coating a dead ocean.
While Donald Trump is busy naming Nazi sympathizers, (alleged) Islamophobes, and noted racists to prominent White House positions, New York City buildings are busy removing his name from their facades.
His name has appeared on the facades of New York's buildings, at the top of its V.I.P. lists and in the gossip pages whose stewards he had on speed dial.
Armed soldiers and police patrolled neighborhoods after night fell, roping off once-bustling streets with three- and four-story commercial buildings leaning dangerously, due to cracked facades and damaged foundations.
It began as a practical process used mostly for fencing and the facades of rural homes and storehouses, which held valuables, like rice, that families hoped to protect from blazes.
A new rooftop pool and bar sits on a corner of the seventh floor surrounded by the windowless facades of neighboring stone buildings that provide a serene, cavern-like effect.
To the east of Lisbon, the insulation division of Amorim, a cork production company with a 150-year heritage, supplies most of the world with cork for insulation and facades.
Its architecture, much of it constructed from hefty convict-cut stone, creates many opportunities for spaces that feel like hidy-hole secrets — small, warm rooms concealed behind hulking old facades.
For a series of collages that surround the roadway, he used a vintage-looking commercial-grade fabric with a brick pattern to evoke the facades of buildings along the road.
While the waffle-like concrete facades of the Zeckendorf buildings were an early signature of his, Mr. Pei soon moved beyond concrete to a more sculptural but equally modernist approach.
Young people can also explore the city with ArchForKids, a group that will offer an illustrated timeline of New York buildings and lead participants in making collages of urban facades.
Much of the subsequent architecture that emerged in the Eastern Bloc in the late 2410s and early 238s was plainer, more recognizably Modernist in its straight lines and unadorned facades.
Trees, facades, posts and several hidden corners of cities such as Havana, Sharjah, Stockholm, New York, Athens, Riga and Anyang become the alien foundations of the birds' unique adobe houses.
A partnership that included Mr. Trump developed most of those earlier buildings, and even though that group is no longer the landlord, Mr. Trump's name still appears on facades there.
He became particularly well known for his experiments with new forms of glass facades, and designed numerous buildings covered in different forms of reflective glass, including glass in colored panels.
The three temples share a similar silhouette (to symbolize unity) but vary in their facades and interiors (colonnades for the church; screens for the synagogue; and vaults for the mosque).
I've just had to learn the hard way that certain subjects and behaviors are reserved for certain contexts, and that people don't like having their carefully crafted social facades compromised.
The exterior facades of the 14- to 16-floor structures have a modern look, with jutting angles highlighted by contrasting colors schemes of orange, red, green, yellow, white and metallic gray.
It was nearly a week of facetime—not facades—new and old, and the kind of impassioned, one-on-one evening art convos that really only happen with a captive audience.
At times marked by graffiti and other signs of public discontent, the repetitive frontality of de Zuviría's closed facades attests to the depth of the crisis, documented with a conceptual dryness.
The government's Real Estate Regulatory Agency "is now strongly encouraging all owners to replace non-fire-resistant building facades in collaboration with the city's real estate developers", an official statement said.
A filmed trailer for the World Cup series of facades, showing how Panteleeva was spray-painted onto the building, was a news item on Russia's state-controlled Channel 1 television network.
Since her arrival on this global art stage, Mahlangu has adapted the bold colors, strong graphics, and freehand style of the Ndebele to canvas and other facades like buildings and automobiles.
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These organic-looking facades are the outward-facing parts of more complex infrastructures contained within, strange lands that seem like they have somehow sprouted incongrously inside the places where they're situated.
Upper West Side, Manhattan The city requires tall buildings to have their facades inspected every five years to protect the public from falling debris that could harm or even kill pedestrians.
The building's 111-by-98 foot, carbon-fiber roof was designed to be as thin as possible and is supported by four interior pillars that allow for 32-foot glass facades.
Decades later, in Brooklyn, Mr. Duggal converted a 100,000-square-foot former ship foundry at the Brooklyn Navy Yard into a solar-powered manufacturing, event and rehearsal space with glass facades.
Closer inspection reveals the Green House, a property whose two street- facing facades are almost entirely covered with layered greenery, leaving spaces only for windows, a front door and a garage.
"The money goes directly to restore art treasures in Venice — oil paintings, statues, facades, church ceilings and recently, a 17th-century gondola," said Lauren Santo Domingo, a chairwoman of the event.
So far, the main visible differences to Tottenham High Road are the new facades on the sandwich bar, the convenience store and a handful of other properties across from the stadium.
He supposedly did this by setting up fake villages, or possibly just facades, along her route, then dismantling them after she passed, and setting them up again further down the road.
I'm also concerned about O'Neill, who has somewhere else to be, but she assures me that she is gripped by this impromptu tour behind facades she has stared at for years.
THE ARCHITECTS LEFT the shell of Christiansen's main house mostly intact, restoring its pink stucco facades and laying a new roof of yellow, green and burgundy ceramic tiles made in Morocco.
The floors are made of parota wood, and local Yucatán limestone was used for the facades, while artisans in the Yucatán city of Valladolid embroidered the silk and linen pillows inside.
Another route to the walkway is through downtown Poughkeepsie, a riverfront city whose Victorian houses and Main Street facades with ornate cornices speak of its prosperous past as a manufacturing center.
But when our partisan passions seep past the gates to Walt Disney World, engulf the quaint facades of Main Street and burst into the Hall of Presidents, it's beyond a divide.
Petter Stordalen is a Norwegian hotelier who wears 12-pound, one-of-a-kind Balmain jackets, rappels down the facades of hotels, and spends his fortune investing in environmentally friendly causes.
Instead, it belongs to what I call architecture's New Ornamentalism, a movement committed to visual play at the level of entire structures and whole facades, which appear to sway and swoop.
Flame Tree Ridge, for one, is meant to evoke the feeling of being in the Tuscan countryside and has four- and five-bedroom villas with stone facades and terra-cotta roofs.
The views out of the windows are of bicyclists racing by and the evocative, ever-somber surface of the canal reflecting the gabled facades of the buildings on the opposite side.
More than five decades of isolation from American-style development have made Havana ideal for restoration into the ultimate tourist destination — a theme park that is not merely a collection of facades.
Well, a hybrid, custom-built, fictional Cuban street, laden with buzzing neon signs, colourful bar facades, and Daniel Craig casually firing bullets at henchmen appearing from balconies, from side streets, from everywhere.
Lemercier makes projections that transform building facades and installation spaces with minimal geometric patters, and has worked with architects, 3D artists, and musicians including Jay Z to add dimension to his work.
Outside the towering, rough-hewn stone facades of Lee and West Ambler Johnston residence halls, where suspects Natalie Keepers and Eisenhauer lived, respectively, students were reluctant to speak on or off camera.
The European Commission is, however, considering EU-wide fire safety testing for building facades and will conclude a study early next year, according to EU sources, who asked not to be named.
LVMH's new food hall, due to open on Thursday, boasts a vertical herb garden on one of its facades, an underground wine cellar and Iberian ham outlet, and a high-end restaurant.
From the station, it's a short walk to Main Street, a picture postcard of 19th- and early 20063th-century commercial facades with an alluring mix of antique shops, art galleries and restaurants.
Basalt fiber concrete, facades made from pollution, 3D-printed steel, aluminum foam, glass bricks—these are the 'supermaterials' not of tomorrow, but, according to a new exhibition at London's Building Centre, today.
"When we rebuild, we will maintain the existing cornice line and will also ensure the facades of the new commercial space are appropriate for the block," Toll Brothers said in a statement.
The city appeared to stretch on infinitely, the terracotta and muted pastel facades mingling somehow effortlessly with the harsh steel of the city's modern industrial buildings and hulking Vesuvius to the south.
Basalt fiber concrete, facades made from pollution, 3D-printed steel, aluminum foam, glass bricks—these are the 'supermaterials' not of tomorrow, but, according to a new exhibition at London's Building Centre, today.
It transforms the friendly facades of rides that, during the day, are home to Minions and lovable green ogres into smoke-shrouded hellscapes full of, for starters, undead vikings and hungry zombies.
I could see the unromantic air-conditioning fans whirring on the rooftops of buildings whose marble facades made them look as if they wouldn't deign to even admit the existence of weather.
At the northern end, housing tends be older and taller, with prewar origins and red brick facades, like 900 Bronx Park South, whose name, Botanical Garden Court, nods to another nearby draw.
Wong's works are as outré as Tseng's are hermetic, landscapes that obscure the painter and take in the men — usually men, mostly Latino — behind the grimed facades of Manhattan's then-frayed edges.
The next year, New York City adopted a law that required building facades be inspected regularly; under the law's current incarnation, buildings over six stories must be looked over every five years.
So the other day I stopped into the oldest of the seven buildings, the L-shaped, cast-iron 836 Broadway, with its pair of Second Empire facades, on Broadway and 13th Street.
West Chicago's Box Props, which kicked off the trend in 1981, used cardboard to create its made-up television sets and computers, and initially had artists draw fake facades on the side.
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Then for much of the 19th century, it was known for the Regency architecture characterized by wide streets lined with horse chestnut trees and elegant townhouses with stucco facades and wrought-iron balconies.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of a Russian advertising agency tasked with decorating Moscow facades ahead of the soccer World Cup used the opportunity to commission a 12-storey high mural of his wife.
French street artist Patrick Commecy is a modern master of this art form, working with his team of artists at A-Fresco to create huge, hyper-realistic murals on otherwise drab building facades.
His work is peeled from walls or, in many cases, carved from the concrete or brick facades where he left it, and has been sold to private collectors for upwards of $1 million.
It's also a sought-after Airbnb destination, popular with millennial Instagrammers drawn to take photos of the otherworldly buildings—with their domed and turreted pueblo facades—set atop northern New Mexico's Martian landscape.
The plan to sell Arconic's building and construction systems division - which makes facades, windows and framing products - follows reports last week that the company was looking at takeover approaches from private-equity groups.
Some locations lend themselves to symmetry, such as the already symmetrical art gallery amd the architectural facades, but the way Sherlock's team of cinematographers capture locations like the detective's cluttered apartment is impressive.
Among other things, they call for redesigning the facade of No. 9, a six-story brick building; removing party walls; constructing rooftop additions; altering the rear facades; and excavating the cellars and yards.
That means that in compliance with City Council requirements, their facades are at least 10 feet long and 8 feet high, enabling windows to be put in, which would guarantee light and ventilation.
Like the clip from Georges Méliès's 1896 film "The Vanishing Lady" that opens the "Rolling Thunder Revue," these more-or-less amusing and distracting fictionalizations dovetail with Dylan's myriad facades and associative thinking.
Doubles from 165 pounds (about $233) The 42-room, four-story Bristol Harbour Hotel & Spa provides a dose of 21st century chic to Bristol's Old City and its stately Victorian and Georgian facades.
A far higher premium is placed on light and air, the presence of which architects and social theorists believe promote more positive behaviors, and building facades now resist the standardized look of ominousness.
In Surigao's downtown area, the facades of a number of buildings were heavily cracked, their glass windows shattered with canopies and debris falling on parked cars on the street below, The A.P. reported.
Legacy business and other businesses so that they could avoid closing, but just ways to improve their facades, provide additional cleaning in their area, improvements on the interior and those kinds of things.
Ahead of Saturday's protests, workmen erected metal barriers and plywood boards on the glass-fronted facades of restaurants and boutiques lining the Champs Elysees, which was closed to traffic with pedestrians funneled through checkpoints.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai authorities have begun telling owners of high-rise buildings across the emirate to make the facades more resistant to fire, the government said on Saturday, after a string of skyscraper blazes.
The half-true facades all three women wear — the type-A diligent mother, the anxious new girl in town, the picture of perfection — are cracking under the pressure of the truth and everyday life.
Designed by Dutch architecture firm UNStudio and Melbourne-based Cox Architecture, the structure will sit on Melbourne's Southbank Boulevard and is made up of two buildings clad with vertical gardens and geometric glass facades.
Twenty-five years after the country peacefully won independence from the former Yugoslavia, its capital is in the midst of a huge face-lift: the construction of some 40 monuments, sculptures, facades and buildings.
One site that still gets plenty of use is the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Company, whose impressive stone facades remain from the stadium's original early 21954th century design by the architect Pere Domènech i Roura.
The people in them keep secrets, imperceptibly change, create facades, hide motives and, as she illustrated so brilliantly in "Faithful Place," even fool their own families about matters of life or death for decades.
As part of the resolution, Yale will start a historical study examining the "lesser-known people, events and narratives behind the familiar facades seen on campus," beginning with an appraisal of Mr. Calhoun's legacy.
These spaces, with their original facades, house restaurants and shops that buzz from morning to night with diners who might grab the kitchen's signature spice rub or house-made jam on the way out.
Coon is very good at playing characters who are very good at puncturing other people's bubbles, at seeing through their facades to their essential selves, while simultaneously throwing up a facade of her own.
Their facades often break not in the most violent moments, but in the quietest, when they're left with nothing but the memories of the choices they have made and those who have been buried.
And new facades along on the freshly rezoned Boston Road, which is now residential, will bring shops to the neighborhood, said Adam Weinstein, Phipps's president and chief executive, adding that "Lambert" will be retired.
My hyperawareness of how my Dell hid my privilege and how my Mac hid my financial need pushed me to be aware of what complicated stories were hiding behind my classmates' seemingly simple facades.
In a classically Prada move, the murals of the foundation's canalside home are overlaid in places with cheap, temporary drywall facades — one more kind of layering in this brilliant mille-feuille of a show.
While Mr. Pelli began his career as a confirmed modernist and achieved fame initially for his creative work with glass facades, his work continued to evolve, particularly as far as skyscraper design was concerned.
Today, in Singapore's financial district, big names in the private-money world, like Credit Suisse, Julius Baer and UBS, keep offices in gleaming skyscrapers among the squat facades of century-old colonial British buildings.
Similarly, in "Matters of the Heart (Figure IV)" (2014), a seated figure with a sword in her hand is replete with images of lush landscapes and golden facades that adorn her like a garb.
Since 2012, Morris County has provided more than $4.6 million to 12 churches in the form of historic preservation grants, a readily available source of money to fix facades, stained glass windows and aging roofs.
He began designing monuments to martyred revolutionaries and abstract temples to equality — and even as their rational forms (the sphere, the column) embodied Enlightenment virtues, he tricked out their facades and interiors with riotous ornament.
The request came from current and former employees of Rydon Maintenance Ltd, the main contractor in charge of the refurbishment, as well as from Harley Facades Ltd, a sub-contractor that dealt with the cladding.
It's Garry Shandling's Show premiered in 1986, and it still feels fresh and deconstructive today, a product of a comic who was always trying to dig under facades, to probe past conventions and into surreality.
Sian Hughes, chair of Fire Safe Europe, said harmonized testing for facades would be a step forward but for high-rise buildings it was impossible for any test to accurately predict a real-life fire.
One, a video by the Illuminator collective, shows residents of the Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn composing messages that were beamed at night onto the facades of buildings where tenants were said to be mistreated.
Pyongyang Journal PYONGYANG, North Korea — Towering apartment blocks line the gleaming, six-lane avenue known as Future Scientists Street, their boldly colored facades leaping from the drab hues that dominate the rest of Pyongyang's skyline.
Created by artist Es Delvin, observers sat inside a 360-degree "stage sculpture" of building facades while they watched a 3-minute immersive video installation of the top events of 2018 shared on Instagram Stories.
As you walk past patches of fenced-up wasteland, a boarded-up pub and renovated red-brick workers' terraced houses, there's an almost palpable sense that the Industrial Revolution began here underneath the polished facades.
Viewed from there, the colors interrupt the monotonous red brick facades below, distinguishing these buildings from the thousands that have sprung up across the city over decades, with little oversight, to contain Cairo's bursting population.
On the other end of the hangar, Xan Padron stitches together photographs of people walking past interesting building facades, creating continuous grids of subjects that appear like still frames in an Eadweard Muybridge contact sheet.
Scroll through our gallery of stars like Paris Hilton as Miley Cyrus, Kylie Jenner as Christina Aguilera and Beyonce as Lil' Kim to see which stars switched up their famous facades for the Halloween season.
The aspirational L.A. settings, the ensemble cast connected via nebulous lifestyle choices, the sweeping aerial shots with light bouncing off glass facades, the deadpan looks in place of normal human emotion — "The Hills" invented this.
I wanted to point out the Majestic and the St. James, on this same block, two of the biggest, most legendary musical houses on Broadway, because I love the cast-iron decoration on the facades.
Amid the shuttered, abandoned union halls and blown-off facades of the former Bethlehem Steel headquarters, Giordano introduces us to people like Pete, Lee and Elizabeth, all former steelworkers who put decades into their jobs.
Cement lean-tos and shacks give way to a formal grid of streets with mansion after looming mansion in various states of maintained opulence and elegant decay, their decorative facades partly hidden by high walls.
He became an itinerant photographer of one of photography's oldest subjects, the religious architecture of medieval Europe, and used the latest technology to capture the facades of these landmarks with an astounding clarity of detail.
But Ms. Hackitt's 159-page report stopped short of recommending a ban on flammable facades, particularly the kind of cladding that proved to be a critical element in the rapid spread of the Grenfell fire.
In a new digitally animated music video for Italian producer Populous' song, "Azulejos," animator and illustrator Emanuele Kabu uses Lisbon's ornate facades as inspiration, creating a series of moving lines, patterns, and other geometric shapes.
In "NYC Layer-Lapse," the only time you can roughly estimate the time of day is when buildings randomly go dark and are dotted with glowing windows, but those are layered alongside brilliantly lit stone facades.
Patchy canvases collaged from paint fragments stripped from the facades of Old Havana hang in the same space as sculptures made from books and thread — everyday objects that help Quinoñes reframe larger social issues through metaphor.
The talking, yellow sea sponge and his aquatic friends are throwing aside the their cartoon facades in the upcoming stop-motion Halloween special called "The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom," Nickelodeon announced at Comic-Con today.
British Prime Minister Theresa May has called for a national investigation into the cladding, used on facades buildings mainly for insulation or to improve their appearance, after all those checked since the fire failed safety tests.
Others jokingly wonder if the shrapnel holes on centuries-old palatial facades and gates brought from the Middle East were caused by fighting between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the rebels seeking to unseat him.
Still, Ms. Howell said, newcomers, who include Chinese, Orthodox Jewish and Russian buyers from other parts of Brooklyn, seem as intent on making sure their facades are maintained and grass mowed as the old-timers were.
The houses reflect the range of financial security among Whitehaven's almost exclusively black residents: Some lawns are immaculately kept in front of neat, pretty facades, while others run riot with weeds next to broken-down cars.
Stores selling exclusively Kvint products are amongst the few "chains" present amongst Tiraspol's crumbling sidewalks and fading facades, and the area's drinking habits help to make Moldovans the highest per capita alcohol consumers on the planet.
But here in Lodi, a town in the fertile Po River Valley, with a handsome piazza paved with cobbled gray river stones and adorned with a medieval cathedral and neoclassical facades, many locals took another view.
I looked out onto the city below both rivers visible dividing the densely packed brown roofs and pastel facades; an oxidized copper statue of the archangel St. Michael holding a downward-facing spear dominated the foreground.
Spilling out of books onto wall tiles, ceramic vessels, glass lamps, textiles, mosque domes and building facades, it was both a sensual and ideological unifier, totalizingly utopian in the way that Mondrian's environmental Modernism would be.
"My hyperawareness of how my Dell hid my privilege and how my Mac hid my financial need pushed me to be aware of what complicated stories were hiding behind my classmates' seemingly simple facades," she wrote.
In addition to initiatives like protecting old building facades, the foundation has renovated a handful of properties to create space for apartments, clothing stores, a grocer and other shops, generally charging rental rates below the market average.
PARIS (Reuters) - For years Notre-Dame cathedral was caught in a dispute between the city's archdiocese and the French state over who should pay for repairs to its crumbling gargoyles, collapsed balustrades and weather-eroded Gothic facades.
Image 2 of 2 LONDON – The Church of England owns some of the most impressive houses of worship in the world, with towering facades and spires that have drawn in the faithful for close to 500 years.
Hallways, kitchens, bathrooms and electrical systems are refurbished; lobbies opened up with big windows; a floodwall installed; the landscaping upgraded, with a broad promenade to the beach; and leaky facades clad with new, waterproof, energy-efficient panels.
As we would go off to paint our beloved subway cars for the 63th or 1,000th time, Jean roamed the streets scribbling his dark cryptic poetry upon the inanimate brick facades, monuments to man's so-called progress.
The Hippodrome was for years on the "Green Line", the front between Lebanon's warring factions in the 1970-1995 civil war, and nearby city buildings still bear the marks of bullets and shrapnel on their ripped facades.
They built facades and spaces to replicate a 22014th-century western town, as well as the motel, where they stayed up into the night, drinking, playing cards, staging duels and then sleeping it off before starting again.
This type of L.L.C. is used frequently in high-end real estate transactions, which The New York Times described extensively in the "Towers of Secrecy" series about how numerous foreigners use corporate facades to buy Manhattan condominiums.
Along with using food waste, the report explored the creation of novel building materials such as mushroom bricks that take five days to grow and cultivated micro-algae facades, along with manufacturing processes that use 3D printing.
In your 2003 video called "Dammi i Colori," which in English would be "Give Me the Paint," you record the mayor of Tirana as he drives through a city whose drab facades he's enlivened with colored paint.
Not that it looks perfect—Google Earth's interpretation of the real world is often pretty glitchy, with trees from 1995 computer games, facades resembling faces with running mascara, and quite some constructions looking like melting architectural models.
The cathedral is owned by the state and has been at the centre of a dispute between the nation and the Paris archdiocese over who should finance restoration work to collapsed balustrades, crumbling gargoyles and cracked facades.
Colorful murals — depicting everything from popular cartoon characters to the UAE's founder, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan — can be found on walls and facades in every neighborhood, and some of them are many, many stories high.
The city began requiring scaffolding as part of a 2003 city law that established regular inspections of building facades after a college student was killed by a chunk of terra cotta that fell from an apartment house.
Grab a table at El Conuco, a restaurant with décor that evokes the rural feel of the Dominican Republic's inland mountainous towns, with country facades and traditional instruments like the güira or tambora, a two-headed drum.
But it also has something to do with how the town has chosen to define itself: A self-consciously Alpine aesthetic dominates here, complete with snug, peak-roofed cottages, their white stucco facades adorned with wooden latticework.
Moreover, some small towns, like Popayán, whose elegant whitewashed colonial facades have earned it the moniker La Ciudad Blanca, were miraculously left alone during the fighting, revered for their historical significance and sheer beauty, Ms. Chávez said.
Then I actually conducted quite a bit of his music — a little piece, "Facades," and then I think we did the very first performance of parts of "Akhnaten" in L.A. on a Phil program, 50 minutes' worth.
The whiplash of trading Hangzhou's Gucci-filled malls and glass skyscrapers for the colonial facades of this sleepy riverside capital was yet another reminder of the complexities of Asia that Obama hands off to his successor in January.
The devastating inferno has raised concerns about the cladding used on the facades of buildings, mainly for insulation or to improve their appearance, prompting urgent safety tests to be carried out on similar tower blocks around the country.
The facade needs work, as facades always do; the elevators need to be updated, as elevators always do; the roof needs to be replaced, as roofs always do; and a new emergency generator needs to be squeezed in.
Dozens of giant "Moai" statues dominate the hillsides surrounding the island's Rano Raraku wetland, but they are facing the threat of what locals describe as a kind of leprosy, white spots that are appearing on their iconic facades.
The city requires that of the approximately 1 million buildings in New York City, those taller than six stories — more than 14,500 structures — have their facades inspected every five years, to ensure the safety of passers-by below.
The managing director of the company that carried out those renovations, Harley Facades Limited, told the BBC he was not aware of any link between the fire and exterior cladding it added to the building during the refurbishing.
Crews had been power-washing buildings caked in asbestos-laced effluvium, and by Saturday evening, the Fire Department had completed cleaning all facades, according to Eric Phillips, a spokesman for Mayor Bill DeBlasio; interior inspections are now underway.
Loneliness and sorrow lurk behind the picturesque facades of a mountain hamlet in the 8½-minute 35-millimeter film that constitutes the centerpiece of Sean Donnola's wryly titled solo show, "Don't Ever Leave," his first in New York.
His late work would increasingly be defined by softly curving facades of glass, and a determination to find quiet, understated but memorable sculptural form, part of a lifelong search for alternatives to the boxy towers of midcentury modernism.
The company said it was extending the scope of its strategic review, announced earlier this year, to address "additional scenarios" beyond the planned sale of its building and construction systems unit, which makes facades, windows and framing products.
Facades of shattered buildings, fallen tiles and broken glass from shop fronts and banks littered the pavements of Juchitan while heavily armed soldiers patrolled and stood guard at areas cordoned off due to the extent of the damage.
It's in large part because of tourism: The brightly colored facades of Old San Juan were, somewhat controversially, a top priority in the rebuilding effort, given that they are the main source of tourist dollars on the island.
Three "Trump Places" in Manhattan also removed "Trump" from their facades shortly after the election last year, according to the New York Times; hotels in Panama, Toronto, and Lower Manhattan have also stripped Trump's name off their properties.
"What fascinated me about this cinema is that the building was designed to be like a film as the various surfaces and facades shift, move and reflect as you pass through the building," Kavanagh tells The Creators Project.
These buildings will see a lot of broken glass, water damage from rain, broken facades, and damage to equipment on the roofs — all in a city where construction costs have been rising at almost double the rate of inflation.
The bright gold posters hoisted up on facades at the Palais des Festivals in the French Riviera town on Monday pay tribute to Jean-Luc Godard's 1963 classic satirical drama "Le Mepris" (Contempt) starring Piccoli, who is now 90.
It couldn't be more obvious from the setting: a deliberately generic Eastern European or Hapsburgian city where traces of German still survive in shop names and the magnificent facades and embellished bridges are falling into a rain-soaked decay.
But in the post-Soviet era, Lodz fell into decline, and today, grand, but dilapidated, 17503th-century factory facades line windblown boulevards veined with screeching, electrified, steel-rail streetcars — most rusted out and caked in a layer of dirt.
It's an effect that the Chicago-based architect Jeanne Gang calls "solar carving," an approach that has become her signature: she designs glass facades with patterns that appear decorative but address problems like solar heat gain or bird strikes.
This same impetus informed his project, "The Flesh is Yours, The Bones Are Ours," originally exhibited at the 2015 Istanbul Biennial, which revisited the work of Armenian craftsmen who created ornamentation for the facades of Istanbul's Art Nouveau buildings.
Set away from the din of the street through narrow alleys and stone stairs flanked by old buildings with ornate facades is the house of 22005-year-old Alauddin, who goes by one name, his four sons and their families.
Surprisingly though, like many who came of age in an era before smartphones and social media and celebrities with teams of people meticulously crafting every inch of their facades, she also holds a degree of nostalgia for that more freewheeling time.
So as this insane movie unfolds and the pressure cooker falls over, all these facades and posturing start to melt away, they start to admit that maybe their favorite band is something else… and that's just as punk as anything else.
Click here to view original GIFNew York City basically already looks like a living, breathing movie set in real life but this surreal video transforms the city completely by turning the buildings into fake facades that don't actually house anything.
Measures taken in sponge cities include covering buildings with green roofs and facades, and creating urban wetlands and trenches to filter run-off water that can be used to replenish aquifers, irrigate gardens and urban farms, flush toilets and clean homes.
Many of the cafes that lined the area, in old buildings with arched facades, have been wrecked but a group of soldiers sat in one, warming their hands around a stove that billowed black smoke and listening to mournful Arabic music.
The cladding work carried about by Rydon Group Ltd, the main contractor on the 2014-2016 refurbishment of the building, and its subcontractor Harley Facades involved attaching insulation boards to the tower's concrete facade and covering them with aluminum composite panels.
Billboards promoting the Maya Hearts New Year party dot the roadside, but other than the gargantuan facades of resorts on either side, there's no light on the road, and we're already too slow on the uptake to catch a glimpse.
It features attenuation areas, five feet below ground level, which allow water to drain away, perforated brick facades to deal with heat and humidity and shaded paths and verandahs which allows the use of air-conditioning to be limited to classrooms.
This latest version at the National, with Rufus Norris directing a newly foul-mouthed adaptation by Simon Stephens, has a dirty old ball exposing the contradictions between bourgeois piety and criminal actions, and between flashy showmanship and its cheap paper facades.
Entering it from the row of beige-stone facades on the street is like cracking a plain gray rock and finding a sparkling geode inside; you can't quite believe this treasure is nestled in the workaday heart of a city.
While you're at it, try to visit more of Paris's splendid Beaux-Arts train stations — with their ornate facades and cavernous glass-and-steel interiors — including the Gare du Nord, Gare de l'Est, Gare de Lyon and Gare St.-Lazare.
A series of pictures called "The Analogue Portfolio," dated 1998-2009 — and made with a now-discontinued dye-transfer process — records the facades of small storefront shops on the Lower East Side, and in countries she's visited: Cuba, Mexico, Uganda.
Not long ago, when leaks were staining the facades of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the New York Public Library building on Fifth Avenue, people were horrified; after all, think of the great artwork and literature housed in these places.
These ornate structures, completed in 2200, were considered to be an emblem of fine 21th-century architecture, but they remained as facades until another architect, Louis-Francois Trouard, bought the land behind them at auction and built a sumptuous private mansion.
Engels the Artist doesn't seek out these other vocabularies — he is firmly a painter, but one who employs a number of deconstructive tools in his work: canvases are ripped and punctured, wooden stretchers protrude, staples are applied to the paintings' facades.
In October, the department filed misdemeanor charges of noncompliance in Criminal Court in Manhattan against the owners of the seven buildings with sidewalk sheds older than a decade, which includes those used for construction and to shield against unsafe facades.
Louise Mirrer, the Historical Society's president, said in a statement that the museum's relationship with Mr. Cunningham dated back "to his first donation of 88 gelatin silver photographs representing his 'Facades' series," and continued to the end of his life.
"The changes appear noticeably, in the damage and cracks of the facades of many graves as well as the change of the color of the archaeological stones, as a result of high temperature and humidity," Elbadry told Thomson Reuters Foundation.
At the suggestion of experts, including two historians, James M. McPherson and David Hackett Fischer, the institute is moving the planned housing farther from the battlefield park's border, using more natural materials and colors on the facades and creating a screen of vegetation.
Franprix has already converted some 300 of its stores into what it calls "Mandarine" stores with bright orange colours, glazed facades and a focus on fresh products and new services as it seeks to respond to the threat of online retail giant Amazon .
FROM a boat cruising past the south bank of the Neva in St Petersburg, passing the baroque facades of the Winter Palace and the gilded dome of St Isaac's cathedral, it can seem as if the 19th century never ended in Russia.
Yet its flaws are so in-keeping with this series' miscues and shortcomings since Rome 2—and maybe even since the original Rome—that it leaves me wondering if an experience this hollow has always been lurking under these games' various facades.
In fact, the east and west facades of the Parthenon are said to form golden rectangles (that is, they exhibit length-to-width ratios of phi), although some buzzkill mathematicians counter that the ratio is not exactly 1:1.618, but 1:1.71.Whatever.
Following an online petition and outrage over Trump's comments toward women and minorities, three New York apartments stripped Trump's name from their facades in November, while groups in New York and Toronto recently bought out Trump hotel deals and ditched his branding.
The government said the number of high-rise tower blocks in England found to have "cladding" - panels placed on the facades of buildings, mainly for insulation or to improve their appearance - that have failed fire safety tests had risen to 75 from 60.
The wall text and a brisk video reveal that the facades were built from the salvage — and nothing else — of a red barn in Schoharie, N.Y. Showman Fabricators in Long Island City, Queens, which produces sets for Broadway theaters, accepted this challenge.
On warm nights now, crowds pack the outdoor tables of tasteful restaurants on the wide sidewalks near the intersection of Florida Avenue and Eighth Street Northwest; street murals by local artists brighten building facades; and posters promote sumo wrestling and free henna tattoos.
Galloping horses here and imposing Doric columns there round out various corners; faux-Baroque facades and balconies reminded me of Josef Stalin's wedding cake-style apartments along East Berlin's broad boulevards, which have a certain retro appeal these days but still feel overwrought.
The Panama Papers detail the use of shell companies to hide assets, something The Times also described extensively in its series "Towers of Secrecy" articles about how the Manhattan condominium market is rife with anonymous owners shielding their identities behind corporate facades.
The revival of this corridor fits neatly with the agenda of Fall River's newly elected mayor, Jasiel Correia II. Since taking office in January, Mr. Correia has reinitiated a matching grant program for downtown building owners who want to improve their facades.
The Silverliner V cars, now constituting about a third of the regional rail fleet, were unveiled to great fanfare on the regional rail system in 2010, and officials promoted their gleaming facades, spacious interiors and assembly at a new facility in South Philadelphia.
Often praised as a modernist architectural masterwork, the building actually included a hodgepodge of reference points: hanging light fixtures that evoke the factory floors that once dominated industrial Glasgow, and facades that at once refer to Scottish baronial castles and Italian Renaissance styles.
Bethel White granite covers east and west facades, to protect the glass core; the north and south sides are fully glazed, although the latter, where the sun is most intense, features built-in shades that reduce heat within the building by deflecting sunlight.
The borough is in the process of replacing its aging water pipes, Ms. Dassing said, adding that she would also like to see the sidewalks and retail facades along Bloomfield Avenue upgraded, though they haven't been able to find funding for that.
It's crucial that you don't try to put up any facades, since Scorpio rising folks have a talent for seeing through B.S. Above all, you must be willing to be an open book... and let them know how mysterious you find them!
More often than not, the protective devices use aspects of the very terrors they are averting as part of their design, which is why gargoyles are often on the facades of buildings and Halloween masks are worn to scare off spooky spirits.
On the outside, the two buildings, which have already topped out at 301 East 80th Street and 301 East 81st Street, have handsome facades of hand-laid brick, textured limestone, ornate metalwork and decorative elements, including medallions depicting the sun and moon.
Based on which of these emotions or states it detects in a driver, it'll offer different courses of action or destination suggestions, and it can evaluate their response – even doing things like detecting momentary lapses in put-on emotional facades, such as feigned happiness.
"This proposed acquisition will strengthen our position in the important coil coatings market," Akzo Nobel Chief Executive Ton Buchner said in a statement, referring to coatings for coiled metal sheets that are processed into facades, refrigerators, window blinds and a wide range of industrial products.
"CEP played no part in the selection of Reynobond PE and simply fulfilled the order as directed by the design and build team," the company said in a statement on Saturday, referring to CEP Architectural Facades Ltd, the Omnis unit which fulfilled the contract.
For now, the EU only sets standards to ensure construction materials can be shipped across borders within the bloc, although EU sources said the Commission decided long before the Grenfell fire to draw up the planned rules to harmonise fire-safety tests for building facades.
" The artist, who counts Hieronymous Bosch and René Magritte as favorites, notes the many artistic and environmental inspirations in her life, "most of my inspiration comes from color, Renaissance art, surrealism, architecture—specifically facades, ornate details, the shapes and interiors of cathedrals and religious buildings.
"We are hopeful this is a way to get more attention to round out the development going on down there and take some of those properties with old facades and generate some new interest," said Scott Wagner, the mayor pro tem of Kansas City.
For the Nostalgic New Yorker In "The Writing on the Wall: Rediscovering New York City's 'Ghost Signs'" (Skyhorse Publishing), Ben Passikoff has photographed advertisements that have been painted on building facades throughout the years, some dating to the 1800s, and are slowly fading away.
Despite its decaying facades and jury-rigged amenities, with the river on one side, a street closed to traffic on the other and a garden of pink and purple chrysanthemums, the hotel maintained a tranquillity that defied the crisis unfolding only a few miles away.
As my grandmother and I walked that afternoon among the busy vendors on that not-really-pedestrianized Kweilin Street in Sham Shui Po, I asked her about Hong Kong's huge, distinctive apartment blocks, the facades of which are dotted with air-conditioners and drying clothing.
Presently, the EU only sets standards to ensure construction materials can be shipped across borders within the bloc, although EU sources said the Commission had decided long before the Grenfell fire to draw up new rules to harmonise fire-safety tests for building facades.
On some buildings, intricately carved columns and stone facades have been replaced by clever trompe-l'oeil paint jobs, because a financially destroyed postwar Germany couldn't afford the grand construction projects that had once been routine for the Wittelsbach royal family that ruled over Bavaria.

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