Sentences with phrase «carved wooden objects»
The reinvention and incorporation of used objects and everyday materials is a common thread that runs through Tom Pfannerstill's carved wooden objects and Gavin Zeigler's mixed media work.
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In a press briefing at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, Mexican archeologists say that the new rooms contained thousands of objects, including carved statues, rubber balls, jade from Guatemala and a wooden box of shells.
Among the objects on show are the wooden trenchers she carved for her children, designed for scoops of mashed potato and slops of rice pudding.
The works on display are not just art objects but drafts and records of daily labor, from Peter Schuyff's dozens of carefully carved wooden pencils to the late author David Foster Wallace's notes for The Pale King (written in pink Cuddly Cuties kitten journals) to the beautiful, abstract gestures recorded across Louise Fishman's canvases.
«SPIRIT AND IDENTITY: MELANESIA WORKS FROM THE HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM COLLECTION» continues through Aug. 29 at the David Filderman Gallery The exhibition showcases ancestral figures, ceremonial masks, warrior shields, ritualized practical objects sourced from sacred sites, and carved and painted wooden sculptures.
Influenced by pre-Columbian imagery and the Pre-Pop creations of Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper John, she began making painted carved wooden figures incorporating found objects.
There's the hand - carved wooden tree - thing - cum - hat - stand surmounted by a wooden model of a crystal, wired up to a heavy - handed Victorian pulpit - like object nearby, which is in turn connected to a number of boxes reminiscent of car batteries, each of which has on it a little jar containing the sawdust collected when Titchner carved the phrases emblazoned on their sides.
He then uses an assortment of tools, including chisels and Japanese carving instruments to meticulously hand - sculpt each form, using imagery from skateboard culture as inspiration... Haroshi's technique is akin to the ancient Japanese tradition of building wooden Buddha statues, including the conservation of materials to minimise weight and embedding an object inside the sculpture.»
The workshops at Heal's give visitors the opportunity to generate patterns through mark - making with ceramicist Myer Halliday or carve a wooden spoon from sustainably sourced Scottish greenwood with Object Company.
The work comprised thousands of wooden chips, roughly carved into votive objects that formed part of a large composition of deteriorated and weathered frames, doors, windows and an upturned table.
continues through Aug. 29 at the David Filderman Gallery The exhibition showcases ancestral figures, ceremonial masks, warrior shields, ritualized practical objects sourced from sacred sites, and carved and painted wooden sculptures.