One attendee, in particular, in the exhibition hall replied without hesitation: Nonexistent.
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Inside the exhibition hall, thousands of vendors were selling firearms and accessories.
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Network among hundreds of outstanding startups in Startup Alley, our exhibition hall.
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Eight American flags hang from the high ceiling of the central exhibition hall.
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Your prospecting adventure begins in Startup Alley, our exhibition hall and the epicenter of opportunity.
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In the exhibition hall, multiple booths offered to implants magnets and RFID chips on the spot.
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Simply showcasing your company in Startup Alley, Disrupt's heart, soul and exhibition hall, provides limitless opportunity.
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And there's Intel, which has a big booth near the entrance to the NIPS exhibition hall.
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THRONGS OF YOUNG people roam around the makeshift booths in an exhibition hall in northern Beijing.
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Thousands of people dressed in heavy winter jackets filed into an exhibition hall to pay their respects.
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This year, Volkswagen had a more modest reception in a dining space adjacent to the exhibition hall.
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Later, inside the exhibition hall, values voters swarmed Gorka for photos, while right-wing organizations courted supporters.
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Demo packages include three (3) tickets and a table space in the exhibition hall for just $1,575.
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These are displayed alongside a dozen of his short films on large screens in its exhibition hall.
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On Thursday, he will hold a rally at the Exhibition Hall at Council Bluffs' Mid-America Center.
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It includes an exhibition hall named after Clinton, who lost the November presidential election to Republican Donald Trump.
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It is the perfect backdrop to the elegant food and wine stations set up throughout the exhibition hall.
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Finish in the exhibition hall, where galleries and an outdoor garden display sketches, sculptures and large-scale paintings.
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If you're not familiar with Startup Alley, it's Disrupt's exhibition hall and the pulsing heart of the tech conference.
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Its plans call for turning a decrepit warehouse with broken windows into a grand exhibition hall for local artists.
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Here in the exhibition hall, their "show strings" were fanned out neatly before them on towels and Bubble Wrap.
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Two hundred and eighty-six galleries from 33 countries are gathering at the Messe Basel exhibition hall through June 19.
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Well, there was also the convention's exhibition hall, full of merchants selling everything from T-shirts to Star Trek beer.
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Startup Alley, the exhibition hall, hosts hundreds of creative early-stage startups hell-bent on pushing the boundaries of technology.
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Wilke's work feels like a spell being cast on visitors before they cross the threshold into the main exhibition hall.
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Shelters for the homeless were opened or expanded in the King County Administration Building and the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall.
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The fair also has sectors that take place outside the exhibition hall, including Parcours, which is marking its 10th year.
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In the main exhibition hall, prized pigs walked the ring with their owners while others milled around or dozed in stalls.
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"We are going to try and create something new," Druz said after the show inside Paris' ornate Grand Palais exhibition hall.
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In recent years he organized exhibitions glorifying Russia's imperial past at the legendary Manege exhibition hall in the center of Moscow.
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In an exhibition hall nearby is a photo of him with Richard Nixon in 21983, during Nixon's second visit to China.
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Our Disrupt Berlin exhibition hall — Startup Alley — always features hundreds of the best early-stage startups, and this year is no exception.
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Certainly, one can find fringe political groups and bizarre objets d'art among the tables in the Gaylord Resort's exhibition hall each year.
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However, around 12,000 people showed up for the event, prompting fire marshals to shut down the main exhibition hall due to overcrowding.
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"I know it's gonna sound stupid, but I feel... metallic," an Australian named Ray Palmer explained to me in the RAADfest exhibition hall.
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An exhibition hall in Edmonton had about 4,400 cots available, along with a variety of services, including veterinary care and insurance claim processing.
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"Cloud Cities," at Berlin's Hamburger Bahnhof museum in 2011, saw visitors giddily jumping around in transparent bubbled suspended in the main exhibition hall.
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Other artworks, like a giant balloon made of recycled plastic bags that fills an entire exhibition hall, address the issue of climate change.
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The palatial edifice on Huawei's sprawling campus in Shenzhen houses an exhibition hall proudly displaying the Chinese telecommunications giant's "fifth-generation" (230G) technology.
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He visited it as a high school student around the year 2000 when it was an exhibition hall known as the Millennium Dome.
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Out in the draughty exhibition hall by the Paris ring road which served as a venue for Mr Fillon's rally, his supporters were divided.
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Now, Mr. Dick said outside the exhibition hall, it looked as if the house where he lived and all their belongings had been consumed.
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Mr. Enwezor's return to Germany to direct the Haus der Kunst, an exhibition hall built by the Nazis, was considered a coup for Munich.
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The 49th edition of what is perhaps the world's most prestigious art fair runs from Thursday to Sunday in the Messe Basel exhibition hall.
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In the exhibition hall, there's a chair set up within a circular curtain, complete with a toilet paper holder, to complete the illusion. Museums!
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All TC Top Picks receive a free Startup Alley Exhibition package, prime real estate in the Startup Alley exhibition hall and invitations to VIP events.
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However, there was so much interest from fans that first year that fire marshals had to shut down the main exhibition hall due to overcrowding.
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The Exhibition Hall of the Uzbek Union of Artists (1974) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, was erected by the USSR after a 1966 earthquake destroyed the city.
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The collection at House of Wax was made in the late 1800s in Germany for Castan's Panopticum, a Berlin exhibition hall that opened in 1869.
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Rather, the entire 7,000-square-foot exhibition hall has been dedicated to the granular dissection of the visual semiotics and rhetorical stylings of political advertising.
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Journalists watch as Russian President Vladimir Putin presents his annual address to the federal assembly at the Manege Central Exhibition Hall in Moscow, Jan. 15.
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Outside an exhibition hall that exhibits graffiti, artist River Lin sat at a table blindfolded, creating a nearby attendee's "blind portrait" through conversation with his subject.
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Head over to the Startup Alley exhibition hall and explore hundreds of early-stage startups demonstrating the latest innovative tech and a boat-load of talent.
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You'll get even more exposure exhibiting in Startup Alley — our exhibition hall will showcase more than 1,200 early-stage startups — for all three days of the conference.
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Kiernan and Keddie have moved Pioneer Works' second floor workspace into its main exhibition hall, turning it into a functional office broadcasted live on a daily basis.
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The collection by designer Karl Lagerfeld, 84, unveiled inside Paris' glass-domed Grand Palais exhibition hall, included a white wedding pant suit with an enormous feathered train.
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Its downtown village is walkable and quaint, with shops, restaurants and the Ojai Valley Museum, an exhibition hall inside a historic church, clustered along its main vein.
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Scenes take place in front of buildings that are not only identifiable but also sometimes self-captioned, like the Messe Berlin exhibition hall or the Volksbühne theater.
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On the other side of the exhibition hall, a more intriguing exhibit catalogs the timeline of British colonial rule in India through photos, prints and historical relics.
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During the fair, distressed birdcalls could be heard throughout the exhibition hall, with Young stationed in an inaccessible booth, maneuvering the device during the fair's opening hours.
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As Art Basel kicks off its 50th edition on June 13 in the Messe Basel exhibition hall in Basel, Switzerland, organizers are highly aware of the milestone.
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We always get super stoked about Startup Alley, the Disrupt exhibition hall, where hundreds of innovative early-stage startups display the very latest tech products, platforms and services.
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In 2017 it took Brian Krzanich, the chief executive of Intel, on a joyride inside an exhibition hall, with a pilot on the ground controlling the aircraft remotely.
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On Thursday morning, Vice President Mike Pence spoke before spaceflight industry executives and government officials in a cavernous exhibition hall at the Smithsonian's Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia.
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At an Academy of Model Aeronautics Expo in an exhibition hall at the Meadowlands, the plastic rattling sounds of drones falling to the floor indicated the drone area.
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As usual, the brand took over the Grand Palais, but this time the 19th-century exhibition hall was transformed into an Alpine skiing town complete with fake snow.
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Sue will be taken down in February and put up again with noteworthy changes in anatomy and stance in its new exhibition hall in spring 2019, museum scientists said.
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This conference resembles your average future-focused startup conference these days: there's a pitching stage, a main stage for speakers and panels to pontificate, an exhibition hall — the usual.
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Innovator passes also open the door to Startup Alley — our famed exhibition hall — where you'll find more than 400 early-stage startups plying innovative tech products, platforms and services.
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One is Sue, the city's beloved 40-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex, who is moving from the Field Museum's main exhibition hall to her private suite on the second floor.
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AT THIS week's inaugural British-Irish Airports Conference, held in a cavernous exhibition hall next to Birmingham airport, Britain's aviation bosses were keen to show off their expansion plans.
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Three-day adult and student tickets are available for the Summit, while the Innovation Commons, an exhibition hall featuring demonstrations and art work, will be open to the public.
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Then the viewer's eyes are drawn to the enormous, drug-addled, pill-popping, psychedelic, stop-motion bunny rabbit bouncing on loop at one end of the main exhibition hall.
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Many of these optical toys catered to Victorian England's obsession with the Crystal Palace, the massive cast-iron and plate-glass exhibition hall built in Hyde Park in 1851.
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As you enter the large, airy exhibition hall where Ed Atkins' Performance Capture takes place, your eyes immediately converge on the enormous, bellowing video playing across the mostly barren room.
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Organizer Experia Events, partly owned by ST Engineering and government agencies, charges at least S$1,550 per square meter for space in the show's exhibition hall, according to its website.
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Related: Ed Sheeran temporarily quits Twitter after 'Game of Thrones' scorn Sheeran is currently scheduled continue his international tour at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Hall in Taiwan on October 22.
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The exhibition hall doubled as a spillover room, where conferencegoers could watch sessions on a big-screen TV, though they were unlikely to hear much over the loud surrounding chatter.
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Organiser Experia Events, partly owned by ST Engineering and government agencies, charges at least S$1,550 per square metre for space in the show's exhibition hall, according to its website.
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As part of this project, the Gardiner will also offer visitors to the museum a chance a listen to these episodes at a listening station located outside the exhibition hall.
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Converted into a vast exhibition hall, the space includes a walkway more than 260 feet long that will be the museum's new entrance — and on Sunday, would be Mr. Arbesser's runway.
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Or they make discoveries in the more exclusive little shops in the grandly named Panjiayuan Exhibition Hall, a dowdy gray building that was added to the market in the last decade.
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"I have been here since 250," said Ren Guibin, 55, as he sat in his book-lined nook with glass-fronted cabinets in the more upscale section of the exhibition hall.
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Guests also heard from "Kaiser Karl" himself, with an account of how he first took the job at Chanel in 1983 played over the speakers inside the Grand Palais exhibition hall.
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A break in Miami can be a barefoot stroll on the beach, just a few hundred yards from the main exhibition hall of Art Basel at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
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Once you arrive in the main space, you're forced to contend with "While you were sleeping" (2016), a drone so large it barely fits in the very generously sized exhibition hall.
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In the exhibition "Deineka/Samokhvalov," at the Manege Central Exhibition Hall here, works by two important artists of the Soviet era — Alexander Deineka and Alexander Samokhvalov — are displayed side by side.
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Tucked away in the back of the exhibition hall, the booth is designed to look as though it's the deck of a First Order Star Destroyer, with gray walls and harsh lighting.
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The small crowd, gathered in an exhibition hall in Kissimmee, central Florida, on August 8th gamely cheered the empty stage, but with a hint of surprise and, when it remained empty, confusion.
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Speaking in an exhibition hall that Comedy Central set up here, Mr. Noah spoke at length about Mr. Trump, the news media and his own political experiences growing up in South Africa.
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The nave of the late 19th-century, 828,220-square-foot exhibition hall was, save for its vaulted glass ceiling, encased with a cotton backdrop depicting a blue sky flecked with fluffy clouds.
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And everyone in the exhibition hall can take in a twice-hourly video and sound show that projects images and colored patterns onto the 787 and across the entire floor of the hall.
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In addition to the roster of speakers, the conference promised attendees access to the latest in wearable tech and high-performance health gadgets presented in an exhibition hall dubbed the Bulletproof Tech Hall.
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Inside the exhibition hall, there were booths for teams working on decentralized autonomous video content, decentralized online marketplaces, blockchain-based cloud computing, a peer-to-peer electricity exchange and a cryptocurrency mining pool.
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Both Kim's father and grandfather have national flowers named for them - "Kimjongilia" and "Kimilsungia" - and carefully cultivated at a three-story exhibition hall in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang that opened in 2002.
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A couple of hundred feet away, there's a museum-style exhibition hall devoted to explaining technological breakthroughs that's so quiet, you could dump a body in there and it would go unnoticed for days.
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A black-and-white series of time-lapse photographs captured shifting light patterns as the sun dialed the hours on the floor of the brick-and-timber exhibition hall, formerly a 19th-century ironworks.
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Confections like a scarlet faille couture cape embroidered with purple and hot-pink bougainvillea and an African-inspired beaded minidress from the 1967 Bambara haute-couture collection will hang in the permanent exhibition hall.
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A person standing in front of me was easily understandable in the otherwise noisy CES exhibition hall, but once I turned my back to her, her voice blended into the background hum of suppressed noise.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Inside the packed exhibition hall in central Beijing is a showcase of China's recent achievements: the country's first operational aircraft carrier; a gleaming fleet of high-speed trains; happy villagers lifted from poverty.
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Admittedly that was not the first word to spring to mind this week as 4,000 predominantly grey-haired party troops packed an exhibition hall near Düsseldorf airport to see the would-be leaders in action.
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Meanwhile, in the exhibition hall, groups like the Human Rights Campaign and Swing Left, an organization focused on congressional races in US swing districts, educated attendees about policy issues and the importance of voter registration.
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Last month it celebrated the centennial of its Georgian-style building and the renovation of its ground-floor exhibition hall with a week of events, including a talk by Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress.
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Studios can be as state-of-the-art as David Gunnarsson's converted barn in Smaland, Sweden, with an exhibition hall and a lounge, or as unpretentious as the garage in the Montreal suburb of Ste.
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Schools were closed across Shanghai, a city of more than 24 million people, on the first two days of the expo and cars without special passes were blocked from approaching the enormous clover-shaped exhibition hall.
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Every startup selected as a TC Top Pick receives a free Startup Alley Exhibition package, invitations to special events at Disrupt SF — like the investor reception — and prime real estate in the Startup Alley exhibition hall.
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Attendees were invited to kick a football at one of the 5GUK stands, and the movement was instantly replicated by a robotic foot in a different exhibition hall which then kicked another football into the net.
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"The automated questions are presented at a rate of 33 per minute—the threshold of legibility—on 21 tiny LCD screens encrusted on support columns in an exhibition hall or mounted on a wall," Sacks says.
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In the 23 championship, held in a former metal-stamping factory in Detroit, Jordan came in first, and in 2017 he defended his title at the Alexandra Palace, a cavernous Victorian-era exhibition hall in London.
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Inside a darkened exhibition hall, film scenes (prisoners walking in a circle in "A Clockwork Orange," for example) and video clips found on YouTube (a donkey trembling under a heavy load) are projected on the walls.
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In the exhibition hall, Invest Hong Kong, a quasi-governmental agency, had a booth where start-ups could learn about the regulatory benefits and subsidies the government of Hong Kong recently began to offer fintech companies.
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Although some CDU leaders dropped by Huawei's Hamburg stand, its public affairs team was not involved in any high-level meetings and the exhibition hall was separate from where Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was elected party leader.
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Then there are those who think modern elements should be incorporated in the reconstruction, including perhaps a glass roof like the one at the Grand Palais, the exhibition hall and museum complex at the Champs-Élysées.
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Unfurling in the Petit Palais exhibition hall in Paris, the Italian designer's show featured intricate, feminine looks in shades of pastel - shown off by models who twirled three times in the runway in the whimsical display.
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Supporters of the center include private American companies Boeing Co, Intel Corp and FedEx Corp; the Kuwaiti, Qatari, United Arab Emirates and Brunei governments; and the Clinton Family Foundation, according to a panel in the exhibition hall.
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You could see this while traversing the halls of "4YFN", the side-show-for-startups erected by the GSMA in the old Fira exhibition hall and which — at least from my observations — struggled to get attendees excited.
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Or, if the weather is not cooperating, take shelter at Kunstnernes Hus, an artist-run exhibition hall (the name translates to "The Artists' House"), with a rich cultural program of lectures, debates, film screenings and art events.
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On Monday, state-run newspaper Changjiang Daily reported that authorities in Wuhan was building an additional three field hospitals into existing spaces, including a stadium and exhibition hall -- all of which may require their own individual blueprints.
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No fewer than 27 members of all ages travelled from Normandy to a soulless exhibition hall 20km (12 miles) north of Paris, to watch the nationalist Marine Le Pen take the stage for her last big campaign rally.
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A spare granite archway stands between the skeletal dome of a onetime industrial exhibition hall located directly under the spot where the bomb exploded and a museum housing the charred belongings of victims and other evidence of devastation.
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The glass-domed Grand Palais exhibition hall in Paris was also Lagerfeld's venue of choice, where the late designer mounted over-the-top catwalk shows ranging from a winter wonderland complete with fake snow to an airport terminal.
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At least 200 people crowded the exhibition hall of a Banjul hotel for the first day of hearings, with dozens more huddled outside within earshot while others tuned in across the country to live radio and television broadcasts.
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GUANGZHOU, CHINA – DECEMBER 24: Attendees look at 25G mobile phones at the Qualcomm stand during China Mobile Global Partner Conference 25 at Poly World Trade Center Exhibition Hall on December 23, 24 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China.
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This is the guiding principle behind Gurlitt: Status Report, An Art Dealer in Nazi Germany, currently on view at the Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin, in collaboration with the Art and Exhibition Hall in Bonn and Kunstmuseum Bern.
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Ms. Sandretto Re Rebaudengo could simply shop at galleries and auctions around the world, but she likes the human interaction that comes with the tightly packed, souk-like arrangement of the fair in the Messe Basel exhibition hall.
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Gallerist Joeonna Bellorado-Samuels adds Brooklyn to the map with We Buy Gold, a new art space in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn that will operate as an open project space and exhibition hall for artists of color in the community.
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They smoothed concrete over the names of victims, wrapped "Socialist Core Values" banners around the main exhibition hall, placed red-and-yellow propaganda posters over stone memorials to the terror, and raised scaffolding around statues of critics of Mao.
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The film and the displays in the exhibition hall were more informative than at any site I've ever visited but what drew me was the path across the lush grass through the trees, between the mounds, a wonderful walk.
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In 2003, Z.K.M.'s indoor exhibition hall was home to a real, floating cloud, created by the Japanese architect artist Tetsuo Kondo and the engineering firm Transsolar, which briefly changed the second floor into something approximating a tropical rainforest.
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His latest show transported onlookers to the palm-tree lined garden and pool of a Tuscan-style villa, contrasting with the wintry surroundings in Paris as snow fell on the venue's glass ceiling inside the Grand Palais exhibition hall.
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Speaking of 5G … GUANGZHOU, CHINA – DECEMBER 06: Attendees look at 5G mobile phones at the Qualcomm stand during China Mobile Global Partner Conference 2018 at Poly World Trade Center Exhibition Hall on December 6, 2018 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China.
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Images: Hannelore Foerster / StringerThe American artist Peter Halley has taken over 5,000 square feet of the Schirn Kunsthalle exhibition hall in Frankfurt, turning its huge rotunda into a futuristic exploration of architecture and space that's inspired in part by the LHC.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's trade show association is stepping up calls for Tokyo to abandon plans to transform the country's largest exhibition hall into the media center for the 2020 Olympics, warning the industry could lose as much as $13 billion.
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Beyond two days of insightful interviews and panel discussions, TechCrunch Shenzhen will include an exhibition hall, which, at our events in China, typically houses more than 100 startups and tech companies showing off a mix of hardware, software and other innovation.
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At a time when the museum is trying to cut its budget deficit and recently announced potential layoffs, holding such a show in one of its largest spaces, the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Exhibition Hall, is a notable statement.
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Early during his visit, he toured a Moscow exhibition hall filled with more than 26,000 pieces of weaponry and other military equipment and enjoyed a "dynamic display" of tanks, planes and armored vehicles, according to a post on his Facebook page.
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The latter takes a page from other European capitals — see London's Tate Modern and Rome's Centrale Montemartini — by repurposing a former power plant, in addition to that newly constructed exhibition hall encased in gleaming white tile, for showcasing world-class art.
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The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, where Mr. Marciano is co-chair of the board, helped lead the way in the early 1980s by turning a warehouse, now known as the Geffen, into a still-raw-seeming exhibition hall.
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"The mad insects and dogs of the democratic press say 'Russia for Russians' is a fascist slogan," Mr. Glazunov said at a public meeting in Moscow in 1994, when a retrospective of his work opened at the Manezh exhibition hall.
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The idea for the group exhibition came to Ligon as he gazed up at Ellsworth Kelly's monumental work "Blue Black" (2000), a 28-foot-tall painted wall sculpture commissioned for the Tadao Ando designed main exhibition hall of Pulitzer Arts.
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The museum's new home is the former Commonwealth Institute, a groovy 1960s exhibition hall with a hyperbolic paraboloid roof, originally designed by Robert Matthew and converted to its new purpose by the noted Minimalist John Pawson Architects — his first museum to date.
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Upon entering the first room of the exhibition hall at the museum, one is faced with a riveting, almost monochromatic dialogue between Onur and Friedlaender, oscillating between hermetic and near-ephemeral, creating a synesthetic experience, in which a simple gaze isn't enough.
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The Russell has long been a locus of artistic activity in Detroit, housing dozens of studios, shared work spaces, and galleries, including Cave, as well as an exhibition hall that has hosted the annual erotic art expo The Dirty Show for the last several years.
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At Pioneer Works, the gallery's sole white space, a small room set off from the vast ground-floor exhibition hall, is dedicated to an installation of Patricia's works — many of them blueprints of inventions that she sent to home shopping networks and patent offices.
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We were spared, but the George R. Brown Convention Center and the large exhibition hall adjacent to our pro football stadium were soon overflowing with storm victims, who were soon outnumbered by volunteers praised then and in the following months for their can-do spirit.
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Hung in frames, displayed on shelves, or arranged in domestic-scaled installations, Ms. Mack's new work quietly exudes the motley variety of a craft show crossed with a fair exhibition hall in its mix of stained glass, gilding, silk flowers, neon lights and lots of denim.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Rhike Park, Music Theatre and Exhibition Hall in Tbilisi, in 2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet] (© Heinz Emigholz Filmproduktion)A new phase in Heinz Emigholz's body of work manifests in Streetscapes, a quartet of films released simultaneously at the 2017 Berlinale Forum.
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On top of that, I typically wind up with a review vehicle of just about every new car that comes out, so I have the option of not obsessing over whether I can spend five minutes struggling to get a good look at a vehicle debut in a crowded exhibition hall.
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Compared to the lighting conventions found in the rest of the museum, which uses general daylight like a well-illuminated schoolroom, or bright, focused lights that evoke a scientist's laboratory at night, the curators chose black walls and a dark carpet for the exhibition hall, with the objects dramatically spotlit.
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That laser-focused quality was particularly true on Tuesday, V.I.P. opening day at the fair, Art Basel 2016, when even boldfaced names were willing to wait in a long line in the rain to be first to sample the wares of more than 280 international dealers in the sprawling exhibition hall on Messeplatz.
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It is hard to imagine that if the developer, a Chinese emigrée, has her way, this rural nook in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York might one day become a sprawling complex of residential properties, China-themed entertainments, a casino, shops, restaurants, offices, an exhibition hall and educational facilities covering hundreds of acres.
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The more recent gay artists and thinkers are hidden in plain sight: There's the photographer Lyle Ashton Harris and the writer Wayne Koestenbaum, and a few years ago the New York contemporary art dealer Jack Shainman opened the School, a museum-quality exhibition hall in a renovated 211 high school in the town of Kinderhook.
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More than 237,236 nattily-attired watch lovers, retailers and journalists (yes, even the journalists dress up) representing more than 210 countries stroll a shopping mall-size exhibition hall to check out the latest glimmering wares from hundreds of brands in lavishly appointed booths (that is, "booths," since some could double as upscale boutique hotels outfitted with Ginza-worthy lounges).
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Though fashion-forward Chinese youths now consider the textiles somewhat outdated, the Chinese Printed Blue Nankeen Exhibition Hall (637 Changle Road, No. 24) aims to keep this craftsmanship alive by stocking a huge array of pieces made by artisans in rural Anhui Province, including cotton and silk scarves (from 2403 renminbi), tablecloths (from 435 renminbi) and women's blouses with Chinese embroidery (695 renminbi).
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A Brazilian artist, Mayra Sérgio, has filled the main exhibition hall with the scent of rose petals and chamomile for her work, "To Break Ground" (2017), which consists of dried herbal teas from Syria piled in heaps on large mountain-like ramps, then collected and boiled and served ritually to visitors in the main hall, as a way to remind asylum seekers of home.
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