Sentences with phrase «american craft techniques»

Inspired by traditional South American craft techniques, Nepomuceno weaves straw, strings and piles beads, and sews brightly - coloured ropes into draping coils and flower - like forms.

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In his sculptural work, Gibson uses the technique, craft, and material of his Native American heritage while simultaneously appropriating the text of adjacent cultural production: literature, pop music, sermons, hymns.

He explained that the looped - wire sculptures of this American artist, who died in 2013, had historically been mislabeled as craft because of her use of unconventional materials and techniques.

While he's best known for his large - scale sculptures employing traditional craft techniques coupled with a certain Minimalist smoothness, the American artist Martin Puryear has also produced a large body of drawings over the course of his decorated career.

In an effort to craft a new portrait of American Millennials — the generation born after 1982 — photographer Keliy Anderson - Staley has adopted techniques similar to predecessors such as Weegee (Arthur Fellig) and Diane Arbus, who documented the youth of their time.

Rustic Modern, Craftsman, Japanese architecture, Greene and Greene, an architecture firm of the early 20th century which greatly influenced the American Arts and Crafts movement as well as aspects of Contemporary in regards to functionality, space saving techniques and energy efficiency.