The Bowl is now owned by Los Angeles County and operated by the L.A. Phil — an arrangement that has proved a financial boon to the orchestra, not least because the venue is prized by pop acts.
Backed by generous budgets and aggressive marketing, Nevins has taken HBO into sharp rivalry with PBS as the prize documentary venue.
Organized by a town committee, it included public advertising, admission charges, and championship prizes, establishing the venue as a true competitive spectator sport.
It was one of the most important victories of McCoy's career, but it was achieved with the same tireless intensity that he has always devoted to every ride, whatever the prize or the venue.
Not surprisingly, the proximity of Libya to Italy and the country's hundreds of kilometres of unguarded coastline had made it a prize shove-off venue for smugglers, many of whom had turned to offering Mediterranean passage as an alternative to increasingly bottled-up land routes through Israel and Saudi Arabia.
(Bulit by a four-person team in SF). 4) VenueMachine: The Twilio prize winner lets venue owners identify and reward their influential customers (as determined by Klout scores) in real-time.
The prize last left its traditional venue at London's Tate Britain in 2007, when it was held at Tate Liverpool.
Though Mr. Campomanes won the contract, many of the details, including raising the prize money and securing the venue, had not been worked out, according to an account by Casto Abundo, a friend of Mr. Campomanes's.
Professional boxers require at minimum a rare courage to enter the prize ring, society's only venue where a man can be killed but not legally murdered, for a most public accounting of their manhood.
Three past winners of Building Design's Young Architect of the Year award feature on the list, including Hall McKnight, mid-listed for the 2013 Stirling Prize for their MAC arts venue in Belfast, and David Kohn, architect of the boat-shaped hotel perched atop the Southbank Centre.
