In addition, I was often asked to explain various techniques and even mechanical objects in simplified terms, so that someone with no prior knowledge would understand. (sciencemag.org)
DeFeo was especially fascinated by the anthropomorphic potential of mechanical objects, presenting a photographed vacuum cleaner or tripod as an almost alive creature. (miandn.com)
His experiential assemblages redefine our associations with mechanical objects; he often modifies the objects» functional properties, re-combining media to form a structural dialogue that is both poetically and philosophically inspired. (sfmoma.org)