Julia Ribas was born in Ibiza in 1973 and is a painter who was inspired by her father Joan Xiquet, also a painter. Her first individual exhibition was in 1996 in Can Tixedo and she paints topics from Ibiza and Africa like Ibizan houses, landscapes, and the island's light, often using bright colors.
Darren Baker is an English painter born in 1976 who creates young art. His paintings appear to focus on youth-oriented subjects. The brief document provides little other contextual information about Baker or his artistic style and body of work.
An art festival was held at Anson Jones Middle School where students displayed their artwork. Some students drew calaveras, or skeleton drawings, inspired by the work of Jose Guadalupe Posada, a 19th century Mexican artist. Their teacher praised the students for their great work at the festival.
The document announces an art exhibit by Elizabeth Cutler titled "CUBA AND BEYOND" that will be on display at The Bunker in Tampa, Florida from October 9 to November 6, 2016. Elizabeth received her degrees from North Carolina State University and Virginia Commonwealth University and now takes art classes at the Hyde Park Art Studio. Her paintings focus on capturing the elegance and culture of Cuba through its architecture and influence in Tampa Bay. The opening reception will be held on October 16 from 1-3 pm.
Angela Isadora Duncan was born on May 26, 1877 in San Francisco, California. She and her sister Elizabeth Duncan taught dance to local children to earn money for their poor family. Duncan rejected traditional norms and morals both personally and professionally as a dancer.
This document is Danielle Bessler's art portfolio. The portfolio likely contains examples of Danielle's artwork and information about her artistic background and skills. The purpose of the portfolio is to showcase Danielle's talents and qualifications as an artist.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American artist born in 1887 in Wisconsin. She showed an early interest in art and decided by age 10 that she wanted to be an artist. She studied art in Chicago and New York and her early works were abstract paintings. O'Keeffe is known for her large-format paintings of flowers, New York cityscapes, and objects from the New Mexico landscape like bones and rocks, which she featured after spending time there beginning in the 1920s. She lived much of her later life in New Mexico, where she died in 1986 at the age of 98.
Louise Nevelson was an American artist known for her assemblage sculptures made of found wood scraps. She would nail together pieces of wood from destroyed furniture and houses that others considered junk. Nevelson painted her large, wall-like sculptures in just one color, preferring black, white, or gold. Her recycled wood assemblages challenged ideas of what art could be.
Julia Ribas was born in Ibiza in 1973 and is a painter who was inspired by her father Joan Xiquet, also a painter. Her first individual exhibition was in 1996 in Can Tixedo and she paints topics from Ibiza and Africa like Ibizan houses, landscapes, and the island's light, often using bright colors.
Darren Baker is an English painter born in 1976 who creates young art. His paintings appear to focus on youth-oriented subjects. The brief document provides little other contextual information about Baker or his artistic style and body of work.
An art festival was held at Anson Jones Middle School where students displayed their artwork. Some students drew calaveras, or skeleton drawings, inspired by the work of Jose Guadalupe Posada, a 19th century Mexican artist. Their teacher praised the students for their great work at the festival.
The document announces an art exhibit by Elizabeth Cutler titled "CUBA AND BEYOND" that will be on display at The Bunker in Tampa, Florida from October 9 to November 6, 2016. Elizabeth received her degrees from North Carolina State University and Virginia Commonwealth University and now takes art classes at the Hyde Park Art Studio. Her paintings focus on capturing the elegance and culture of Cuba through its architecture and influence in Tampa Bay. The opening reception will be held on October 16 from 1-3 pm.
Angela Isadora Duncan was born on May 26, 1877 in San Francisco, California. She and her sister Elizabeth Duncan taught dance to local children to earn money for their poor family. Duncan rejected traditional norms and morals both personally and professionally as a dancer.
This document is Danielle Bessler's art portfolio. The portfolio likely contains examples of Danielle's artwork and information about her artistic background and skills. The purpose of the portfolio is to showcase Danielle's talents and qualifications as an artist.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American artist born in 1887 in Wisconsin. She showed an early interest in art and decided by age 10 that she wanted to be an artist. She studied art in Chicago and New York and her early works were abstract paintings. O'Keeffe is known for her large-format paintings of flowers, New York cityscapes, and objects from the New Mexico landscape like bones and rocks, which she featured after spending time there beginning in the 1920s. She lived much of her later life in New Mexico, where she died in 1986 at the age of 98.
Louise Nevelson was an American artist known for her assemblage sculptures made of found wood scraps. She would nail together pieces of wood from destroyed furniture and houses that others considered junk. Nevelson painted her large, wall-like sculptures in just one color, preferring black, white, or gold. Her recycled wood assemblages challenged ideas of what art could be.
A group of friends in Poland created artworks about the planets using vinyl records and modeling clay. They painted blue acrylic paint on both sides of vinyl records to represent planets. They then used Plasticine modeling clay to sculpt depictions of planets they found on posters onto the painted vinyl records. The friends encourage creativity and having fun making art on vinyl records.
Roy Lichtenstein was an American pop artist known for his paintings featuring comic strip-style panels from the 1960s. He was born in 1923 in New York City and studied at the Art Students League of New York and Parsons School of Design. One of his most famous works is the 1964 painting "Crying Girl", which depicts a weeping woman in bold colors and Ben-Day dots in the style of commercial illustration.
Inka Essenhigh is an American painter born in 1969 in Pennsylvania. She studied at Columbus College of Art and Design and received her MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York. Essenhigh is known for figurative paintings influenced by everyday scenes that blend representational and abstract elements. Her career was boosted by her 1998 inclusion in the influential Pop Surrealism exhibition at the Aldrich Museum, and she has since shown work globally at major galleries.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American artist who painted over 900 works throughout her 98-year life. She was inspired by nature, which became the subject of all her artworks. As a child in Wisconsin, she showed an early interest in art despite women not being encouraged to pursue it at the time. Her art teacher sparked her attention to detail by having the class examine a wildflower up close. O'Keeffe became famous for her paintings of natural objects like flowers, doing a series on jack-in-the-pulpit. In the 1920s, she began painting giant flowers that filled the canvas and made viewers feel small, establishing her unique talent and fame as one of America's most renowned artists
The document discusses American realist painter Wayne Thiebaud, known for his pop art style paintings exaggerating color. At 93 years old, examples of his work featuring sweets and treats can be seen at the Kemper Art Museum and the Nelson-Atkins Art Museum, including his 1964 painting "Bikini". The document notes Thiebaud loved using repetition and thick paint to depict his exaggeratedly colored subjects.
Roger Weik was born in 1949 in Chicago, Illinois. He received his B.S. in Fine Arts and Art Education in 1971 and his MFA in Painting in 1973 from Southern Illinois University, where he was awarded scholarships and grants. His work is referenced in the permanent collections of several prominent art museums across California, Illinois, and Missouri.
Issaquah open house - events parks, schools, etcMelissa Brown
This document provides information about parks, events, neighborhoods, schools and other amenities in Issaquah, Washington. It lists several parks located in Issaquah including Lake Sammamish State Park and Central Park. It also lists many community events held in downtown Issaquah such as the Issaquah Wine Walk, ArtWalk and Concerts on the Green. Neighborhoods mentioned include downtown Issaquah, Issaquah Highlands, and Gilman Village. Finally, it provides a list of elementary, middle and high schools located in the Issaquah area.
Georgia O'Keeffe was a 20th century American painter known for her large-scale paintings of flowers and southwestern landscapes. She began painting flowers at close range after moving to New York in 1914 and assimilating modernist principles. O'Keeffe spent much of her time in New Mexico, where she created imagery synonymous with the American Southwest. Her best known works show colorful, fresh, and sensual flower paintings on a large scale.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American artist born in 1887 who is known for her paintings of flowers, bones, and New Mexico landscapes. She studied art in Chicago and South Carolina before moving to New York where she lived and painted. Her work was inspired by nature, modern art styles like Art Deco, and time spent in New Mexico. O'Keeffe is known for her stylized paintings that use color, shadows, and a focal point to draw the eye. Some of her most famous works include White Flower on Red Earth and Poppy. She had a successful career and her artworks are now prized in many museum collections.
Georgia O'Keefe was an American artist born in 1887 in Wisconsin who pioneered new techniques in her paintings. She attended several art schools and exhibited her works in New York, developing a unique style of using vibrant colors and unusual perspectives to depict emotions. Though the World Wars and Great Depression made it difficult for her to sell her art at times, O'Keefe continued developing her revolutionary approach to composition and subject matter that changed the landscape of modern art.
Dan Webb is a wood sculptor from East Lansing, Michigan who now lives in Seattle, Washington. He received his BFA from Cornish College of the Arts and creates sculptures from wood that have astonishing textures and intricate details. His work has been featured in solo and group exhibits and is included in museum collections in Washington and New York.
Georgia O'Keefe was an American artist born in 1887 who is known for her paintings of flowers, New York City skyscrapers, and New Mexican landscapes. She studied art in Chicago and New York City and was influenced by Japanese art and photography. In the 1920s she began painting large-scale flowers and abstracted forms inspired by her surroundings. One of her most famous paintings is Summer Days from 1936, which features a large cow skull against a backdrop of desert and flowers, representing life and death cycles in nature. O'Keefe's distinctive style and focus on abstraction influenced American art in the early 20th century.
Georgia O'Keeffe was born in 1887 in Wisconsin and showed an early talent for art that was encouraged by her teachers. She studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League in New York, where she mastered realistic painting styles. However, she quit making art after winning an award, feeling she would not find distinction working within traditional styles.
This photo album belongs to Daniel A. and likely contains personal photographs. The short title gives only the owner's name and indicates it is a photo album, conveying it holds pictures but providing few other details about the content or subject matter of the photographs.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American painter known for her abstract paintings of flowers, shells, and bones. She pioneered modernism in America by painting subjects up close to show their form and color rather than attempting realistic depictions. O'Keeffe believed an artist should create their own visual equivalent of what they see rather than directly copying it. Her large-scale paintings of flowers in particular drew viewers in to see details they might otherwise overlook.
Lawren S. Harris was a Canadian painter born in 1885 who was best known as a member of the Group of Seven, which pioneered a distinctly Canadian painting style in the early 20th century. Harris provided the stimulus for the Group of Seven. During the 1920s, his works became more abstract and simplified, especially his stark landscapes of the Canadian north and Arctic. He also stopped signing and dating his works so they would be judged on their own merit rather than by the artist or date.
Dream Foundation Receives Support from Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’sKenny Slaught
Dream Foundation, a nonprofit that grants final dreams to terminally ill adults, received support from Carl's Jr. and Hardee's fifth annual Stars for Heroes fundraiser. The fundraiser has raised over $3.5 million since 2011 for organizations supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. In 2015, Dream Foundation's Dreams for Veterans program, which grants final wishes to veterans across the US, benefited from donations generated by the Stars for Heroes campaign.
Seven Architectural Wonders of the WorldKenny Slaught
The document summarizes 7 architectural wonders of the world: 1) Empire State Building in New York City, which was the world's tallest building for over 40 years. 2) Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, which took over 4 years to build and completed ahead of schedule. 3) Kogod Courtyard in Washington D.C., which features a wavy glass-and-steel roof over a beautiful public space. 4) Hoover Dam, which was the largest dam in the world when completed in 1935. 5) CN Tower in Toronto, which was the world's tallest tower when completed in 1976. 6) Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, which opened in 1997 and attracted almost 4 million tourists
The Origin Of The Wonderful Leaning Tower Of PisaKenny Slaught
The building was finished in 1380 and back then it was considered the tallest cathedral in the Christian world. Since 1987 the tower has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
11 New Retail Concepts Expanding in the USAKenny Slaught
This document discusses the expansion plans of several retail chains. Whole Foods is launching smaller format stores called 365. Starbucks is opening large format Roastery locations in Seattle and New York. Several restaurant chains like Portillo's, Mission BBQ, and Nando's Peri Peri Chicken are expanding to new regions in the US. Retailers including Shinola, Hamley's Toy Shop, Eataly, Lidl, Muji, and Primark are opening new stores across the US and globally in locations ranging from 4,500 to 80,000 square feet.
Seven architectural wonders of the worldKenny Slaught
The document summarizes notable landmarks from around the world, including:
- The Empire State Building in New York City, which was the world's tallest building for over 40 years and offers views of the city from its observation decks.
- The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, which took over 4 years to build and opened in 1937, providing a vital transportation link.
- The Hoover Dam, which was the largest dam in the world when completed in 1935 and generates electricity for over 1 million homes today.
- The Panama Canal, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and was completed in 1914 after being taken over by the United States.
Investec Expands South Coast Retail HoldingsKenny Slaught
Investec Real Estate Companies recently expanded its portfolio of retail properties in the South Coast region of California with the purchase of the Village at Newbury Park.
A group of friends in Poland created artworks about the planets using vinyl records and modeling clay. They painted blue acrylic paint on both sides of vinyl records to represent planets. They then used Plasticine modeling clay to sculpt depictions of planets they found on posters onto the painted vinyl records. The friends encourage creativity and having fun making art on vinyl records.
Roy Lichtenstein was an American pop artist known for his paintings featuring comic strip-style panels from the 1960s. He was born in 1923 in New York City and studied at the Art Students League of New York and Parsons School of Design. One of his most famous works is the 1964 painting "Crying Girl", which depicts a weeping woman in bold colors and Ben-Day dots in the style of commercial illustration.
Inka Essenhigh is an American painter born in 1969 in Pennsylvania. She studied at Columbus College of Art and Design and received her MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York. Essenhigh is known for figurative paintings influenced by everyday scenes that blend representational and abstract elements. Her career was boosted by her 1998 inclusion in the influential Pop Surrealism exhibition at the Aldrich Museum, and she has since shown work globally at major galleries.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American artist who painted over 900 works throughout her 98-year life. She was inspired by nature, which became the subject of all her artworks. As a child in Wisconsin, she showed an early interest in art despite women not being encouraged to pursue it at the time. Her art teacher sparked her attention to detail by having the class examine a wildflower up close. O'Keeffe became famous for her paintings of natural objects like flowers, doing a series on jack-in-the-pulpit. In the 1920s, she began painting giant flowers that filled the canvas and made viewers feel small, establishing her unique talent and fame as one of America's most renowned artists
The document discusses American realist painter Wayne Thiebaud, known for his pop art style paintings exaggerating color. At 93 years old, examples of his work featuring sweets and treats can be seen at the Kemper Art Museum and the Nelson-Atkins Art Museum, including his 1964 painting "Bikini". The document notes Thiebaud loved using repetition and thick paint to depict his exaggeratedly colored subjects.
Roger Weik was born in 1949 in Chicago, Illinois. He received his B.S. in Fine Arts and Art Education in 1971 and his MFA in Painting in 1973 from Southern Illinois University, where he was awarded scholarships and grants. His work is referenced in the permanent collections of several prominent art museums across California, Illinois, and Missouri.
Issaquah open house - events parks, schools, etcMelissa Brown
This document provides information about parks, events, neighborhoods, schools and other amenities in Issaquah, Washington. It lists several parks located in Issaquah including Lake Sammamish State Park and Central Park. It also lists many community events held in downtown Issaquah such as the Issaquah Wine Walk, ArtWalk and Concerts on the Green. Neighborhoods mentioned include downtown Issaquah, Issaquah Highlands, and Gilman Village. Finally, it provides a list of elementary, middle and high schools located in the Issaquah area.
Georgia O'Keeffe was a 20th century American painter known for her large-scale paintings of flowers and southwestern landscapes. She began painting flowers at close range after moving to New York in 1914 and assimilating modernist principles. O'Keeffe spent much of her time in New Mexico, where she created imagery synonymous with the American Southwest. Her best known works show colorful, fresh, and sensual flower paintings on a large scale.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American artist born in 1887 who is known for her paintings of flowers, bones, and New Mexico landscapes. She studied art in Chicago and South Carolina before moving to New York where she lived and painted. Her work was inspired by nature, modern art styles like Art Deco, and time spent in New Mexico. O'Keeffe is known for her stylized paintings that use color, shadows, and a focal point to draw the eye. Some of her most famous works include White Flower on Red Earth and Poppy. She had a successful career and her artworks are now prized in many museum collections.
Georgia O'Keefe was an American artist born in 1887 in Wisconsin who pioneered new techniques in her paintings. She attended several art schools and exhibited her works in New York, developing a unique style of using vibrant colors and unusual perspectives to depict emotions. Though the World Wars and Great Depression made it difficult for her to sell her art at times, O'Keefe continued developing her revolutionary approach to composition and subject matter that changed the landscape of modern art.
Dan Webb is a wood sculptor from East Lansing, Michigan who now lives in Seattle, Washington. He received his BFA from Cornish College of the Arts and creates sculptures from wood that have astonishing textures and intricate details. His work has been featured in solo and group exhibits and is included in museum collections in Washington and New York.
Georgia O'Keefe was an American artist born in 1887 who is known for her paintings of flowers, New York City skyscrapers, and New Mexican landscapes. She studied art in Chicago and New York City and was influenced by Japanese art and photography. In the 1920s she began painting large-scale flowers and abstracted forms inspired by her surroundings. One of her most famous paintings is Summer Days from 1936, which features a large cow skull against a backdrop of desert and flowers, representing life and death cycles in nature. O'Keefe's distinctive style and focus on abstraction influenced American art in the early 20th century.
Georgia O'Keeffe was born in 1887 in Wisconsin and showed an early talent for art that was encouraged by her teachers. She studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League in New York, where she mastered realistic painting styles. However, she quit making art after winning an award, feeling she would not find distinction working within traditional styles.
This photo album belongs to Daniel A. and likely contains personal photographs. The short title gives only the owner's name and indicates it is a photo album, conveying it holds pictures but providing few other details about the content or subject matter of the photographs.
Georgia O'Keeffe was an American painter known for her abstract paintings of flowers, shells, and bones. She pioneered modernism in America by painting subjects up close to show their form and color rather than attempting realistic depictions. O'Keeffe believed an artist should create their own visual equivalent of what they see rather than directly copying it. Her large-scale paintings of flowers in particular drew viewers in to see details they might otherwise overlook.
Lawren S. Harris was a Canadian painter born in 1885 who was best known as a member of the Group of Seven, which pioneered a distinctly Canadian painting style in the early 20th century. Harris provided the stimulus for the Group of Seven. During the 1920s, his works became more abstract and simplified, especially his stark landscapes of the Canadian north and Arctic. He also stopped signing and dating his works so they would be judged on their own merit rather than by the artist or date.
Dream Foundation Receives Support from Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’sKenny Slaught
Dream Foundation, a nonprofit that grants final dreams to terminally ill adults, received support from Carl's Jr. and Hardee's fifth annual Stars for Heroes fundraiser. The fundraiser has raised over $3.5 million since 2011 for organizations supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. In 2015, Dream Foundation's Dreams for Veterans program, which grants final wishes to veterans across the US, benefited from donations generated by the Stars for Heroes campaign.
Seven Architectural Wonders of the WorldKenny Slaught
The document summarizes 7 architectural wonders of the world: 1) Empire State Building in New York City, which was the world's tallest building for over 40 years. 2) Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, which took over 4 years to build and completed ahead of schedule. 3) Kogod Courtyard in Washington D.C., which features a wavy glass-and-steel roof over a beautiful public space. 4) Hoover Dam, which was the largest dam in the world when completed in 1935. 5) CN Tower in Toronto, which was the world's tallest tower when completed in 1976. 6) Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, which opened in 1997 and attracted almost 4 million tourists
The Origin Of The Wonderful Leaning Tower Of PisaKenny Slaught
The building was finished in 1380 and back then it was considered the tallest cathedral in the Christian world. Since 1987 the tower has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
11 New Retail Concepts Expanding in the USAKenny Slaught
This document discusses the expansion plans of several retail chains. Whole Foods is launching smaller format stores called 365. Starbucks is opening large format Roastery locations in Seattle and New York. Several restaurant chains like Portillo's, Mission BBQ, and Nando's Peri Peri Chicken are expanding to new regions in the US. Retailers including Shinola, Hamley's Toy Shop, Eataly, Lidl, Muji, and Primark are opening new stores across the US and globally in locations ranging from 4,500 to 80,000 square feet.
Seven architectural wonders of the worldKenny Slaught
The document summarizes notable landmarks from around the world, including:
- The Empire State Building in New York City, which was the world's tallest building for over 40 years and offers views of the city from its observation decks.
- The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, which took over 4 years to build and opened in 1937, providing a vital transportation link.
- The Hoover Dam, which was the largest dam in the world when completed in 1935 and generates electricity for over 1 million homes today.
- The Panama Canal, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and was completed in 1914 after being taken over by the United States.
Investec Expands South Coast Retail HoldingsKenny Slaught
Investec Real Estate Companies recently expanded its portfolio of retail properties in the South Coast region of California with the purchase of the Village at Newbury Park.
Architectural wonders the statue of libertyKenny Slaught
The Statue of Liberty was gifted to the United States by France in 1886 to commemorate the centennial anniversary of American independence. At 305 feet tall including its pedestal, the statue weighs 225 tons and towers over New York Harbor. Millions of immigrants saw Lady Liberty as their first sight of America as they arrived at nearby Ellis Island. Over time the statue has required extensive maintenance and restoration work to repair damage from weathering and storms like Hurricane Sandy due to its exposed location.
10 architectural wonders of the modern worldKenny Slaught
10 architectural wonders of the modern world: Dynamic tower in Dubai, Burj Al Arab In Dubai, Petronas Towers, Sydney Opera House, National Stadium in China, Taipei building, 30 st. Mary Axe, Central Television Building, China, Millennium Dome, CITIC Plaza.
Architectural Wonders - Sustainable Architecture for a Green FutureKenny Slaught
As nations around the world focus on the issue of sustainability, architects are increasingly searching for innovative ways to build greener buildings.
10 Places to Invest in Property InternationallyKenny Slaught
The document discusses real estate prices and properties available in 10 different international locations. In the Algarve region of Portugal, a 3-bedroom villa with a pool can be found for around £300,000, while an oceanfront 7-bedroom home would cost £6.2 million. On Ambergris Caye in Belize, a 2-bedroom beachfront condo is available for around $250,000. Along the French Riviera, a 1-bedroom apartment costs about $175,000, whereas a 9-bedroom villa in Cannes has a price tag of $55 million.
6 of The Hottest Real Estate Spots in The WorldKenny Slaught
1. The Tour Odeon Monaco in Monaco is rumored to be the most expensive tower in the world, with average unit sales of $8,000 per square foot and a $350 million penthouse.
2. Charleston, South Carolina is a historic coastal city that is growing in popularity for its lovely weather and growing tech industry, making it one of the fastest growing cities for software in the US.
3. On the Hawaiian island of Kauai, the luxury community of Kukui'ula has home sites starting at $1 million and cottages selling for $2.5 million, located around the central Plantation House.
ZCB Bamboo Pavilion in Hong Kong; Chan Chan Tourist Station in Trujillo, Peru; Bamboo Pavilion in Songyang, China; Green Ladder in Sydney, Australia, among many others
The 10 Buildings with the Best NicknamesKenny Slaught
The document summarizes the nicknames of 10 notable buildings around the world. Some of the buildings nicknamed include the Walkie Talkie building in London for its resemblance to the communication device, the Marilyn Monroe towers in Canada for their curvy design resembling the iconic actress, and the Cheesegrater building in London for its distinctive wedge shape. Other nicknamed buildings mentioned are the Batman building in Nashville due to its incorporation into Tennessee driver's licenses, the Big Pants building in Beijing for its pant-like design, and the Gherkin in London which is one of the city's most recognized architectural pieces.
Walmart retained the top spot on the Fortune 500 list of top retailers for 2015, generating $482.1 billion in revenue. Exxon Mobil held the second spot with $246.2 billion in revenue from oil and gas. Apple came in third generating $233.7 billion despite not yet entering the automobile market. Berkshire Hathaway ranked fourth with $210.8 billion in revenue and ownership of companies like GEICO, Dairy Queen, and Kraft Heinz.
11 Best Non-Gateway Cities for InvestmentKenny Slaught
A survey conducted by DLA Piper found that 78% of real estate professionals believe non-gateway markets will be preferred locations for investment in the next year. The survey ranked Houston as the best non-gateway city for commercial real estate investment, followed by Portland and Raleigh-Durham based on weighted scores from respondents. The survey was administered between March 10-25 of this year.
10 Office Markets with the Highest Annual Rent GainsKenny Slaught
The document discusses 10 office markets with the highest annual rent gains in the United States. It provides details on average rental prices per square foot and vacancy rates for each market. The markets mentioned are Oakland, Dallas-Fort Worth, Nashville, Austin, Detroit, San Jose, Cambridge, Fort Lauderdale, Oakland suburbs, and Salt Lake City. Average rents in these markets ranged from $20.38 per square foot in Detroit to $65.26 in Cambridge. Many of the markets saw increasing rental prices and decreasing vacancy rates from the previous year.
11 New Retail Concepts Expanding in the USAKenny Slaught
This document discusses the expansion plans of several retail chains into new markets. Whole Foods is launching smaller format stores called 365. Starbucks is opening large format Roastery locations in Seattle and New York. Several restaurant chains like Portillo's, Mission BBQ, and Nando's Peri Peri Chicken are expanding to new states. Retailers ranging from toy shops to supermarkets to Japanese retailers like Muji and Primark are opening new stores across the US and globally in locations ranging from 4,500 square feet to over 100,000 square feet as they continue to grow their brands internationally.
The Top 10 Markets for Mega-Warehouse ConstructionKenny Slaught
The document lists the top 10 markets for mega-warehouse construction in 2017. The Inland Empire tops the list with 6 buildings totaling 6.4 million square feet set to be built this year. Chicago comes in second with 5 buildings and 5.6 million square feet under construction. Philadelphia takes third place with 5 buildings for a total of 5.4 million square feet.
The 9 Tallest Skyscrapers Being Completed in 2016Kenny Slaught
The document lists and describes the 9 tallest skyscrapers that are scheduled to be completed in 2016. They include:
1) PingAn Finance Center in Shenzhen, China, which will be the 4th tallest building in the world at 599 meters tall with 115 stories.
2) Goldin Finance 117 in China, the second tallest in China at 117 stories with a diamond-shaped crown holding an indoor pool and dining.
3) LotteWorld Tower in Seoul, South Korea, the 5th tallest in the world at 123 floors and engineered to withstand strong earthquakes and winds.
Forbes Most Beautiful Places in the WorldKenny Slaught
This document lists and briefly describes 11 of the most beautiful places to visit in the world according to Forbes, including Longsheng, China known for its dragon-like rice terraces; Kauai, Hawaii which is very rainy making it tropical; and Bora Bora, French Polynesia, a private island with crystal clear waters. Other highlights mentioned are the colorful mountains of Zhangye Danxia, China; Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany that inspired Disneyland; the Northern Lights in Iceland; Antarctica, the coldest and windiest continent; Yellowstone National Park in the US with its geysers and wildlife; Tracy Arm Fjord in Alaska formed by glacial erosion; Torres Del Pa