The Dutch artist, in residence at the Lewis Center for the 2014 - 15 academic year,
combines everyday scenes, personal memories or sentiments with a vigorous painterly handwriting.
Not exact matches
In her most characteristic work, she
combines popular imagery from
everyday urban and domestic
scenes, sometimes paired with curt texts, to skew otherwise banal images into anxious scenarios infused with a sense of irony and black humor.
Japanese artist Shintaro Ohata places sculptures in front of paintings to
combine different dimensions and create playful and dreamy 3D
scenes, inspired by childhood memories and depicting the little things in
everyday life, like
scenes from a fantastical movie.
Emerging from the exciting contemporary art
Scene in South Africa, Bopape
combines sculptural installations made from
everyday materials with psychedelic videos that feature cacophonous sampled music and sound effects.
Dearest Montien (2013), which we reprint in full, describes the Thai art
scene since the artist's death more than a decade ago, and the impact Montien, as artist, teacher, mentor and friend, has had on the tight - knit art community, particularly his sociopolitical, and later spiritual, approach to art making, which
combined local,
everyday materials to explore topics ranging from Thailand's industrialization to Buddhist notions of impermanence and mortality.
Her best known films
combine close observation of
everyday life with constructed
scenes, inhabiting the same place or time to capture the friction that occurs at the border between the real and
everyday and the fantastical or mythological.
Equal parts darkly humorous and uncanny, Schutz's paintings
combine abstraction and figuration with expressive imagination, truncated and re-constructed bodies, banal objects, and
everyday scenes to create compelling and intriguing pictures.
Best known for their performances, videos, and photographs that
combine elements of S&M gay subculture with
everyday domestic
scenes, the artist team will further their ongoing exploration of power relations, as manifested in explicit cultural signifiers as well as clandestine -LSB-...]