Sentence examples for portable work from inspiring English sources

Few worthy immigrants would be willing to enter the country with their families on a promise of portable work permission that could be yanked whenever the economy dipped.

A hierarchical organization of all elements of a portable work of art, paralleled by certain ritual practices, is relevant for the understanding of the early religious symbolism.

"You would think that if you made it on the floor of a museum and it wasn't a portable work and it was built in situ that it would be viewable," he said.

That painting is still in its original place in North Korea, but more portable work by Mr. Hong has been assembled for this exhibition organized by Jang Kyung-hwa, chief curator of the Gwangju Art Museum in South Korea, and Tom Finkelpearl, executive director of the Queens Museum.

If your work is portable, work in a different area or floor to be around people you don't normally work with day-to-day.

For example, the National Foundation for American Policy has proposed establishing fully portable work permits as part of bilateral agreements with Mexico and Central American countries.

Upon request by The Bay Citizen, the city sent a partial list of its inventory, with 2,673 items of stationary and portable works.

By contrast, Seattle, whose city art collection also contains thousands of portable works, has five full-time and four part-time employees in charge of public art.

A private fund-raising effort, ArtCare, was set up in 2010 to beef up preservation in San Francisco, but it focuses on large stationary pieces, not portable works.

Although the number is always in flux, the commission estimates that 1,057 portable works are now decorating city offices and other public spaces.

The San Francisco Arts Commission, the city agency responsible for the collection, is especially poor at tracking its unusually large collection of around 2,500 portable works — paintings and other pieces that are supposed to decorate public spaces and buildings.