Sentences with phrase «considers everyday objects»

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Dine, by now considered an important young artist of the period, continued to produce highly evocative works involving the paraphernalia of everyday life — paintings and constructions of robes, household utensils, ties, toothbrushes and utilitarian objects placed like props in front of various colored canvases.

Hewitt reshuffles historical and everyday ephemera in a new suspended time and context to consider the role of images and objects in our personal and collective consciousness.

Giving birth to an entire artistic language, Duchamp's conversion of an unadorned, everyday object into a figure of high art completely inverted how people considered artistic practice.

If this appears ghoulish, consider the work of Charles LeDray, who makes exquisite — and very tiny — versions of everyday objects (a chair, a ladder, a shaft of wheat) out of hand - carved human bone.

Painter Rachel Grobstein MFA 13 PT creates miniature tableaus based on everyday objects, compelling viewers to consider the commonly overlooked.

Based on his relationship to everyday objects, Gabriel Kuri considers the site like a given situation, with its specific component parts, whether these are spatial, economic or cultural.

She carefully considers the metal objects — hairbrushes, drinking vessels, bowls and coins — that the characters use in ritual ceremonies or as tools in their everyday lives, featuring them in both the «tapestries» and sculptures.

His lack of adventurousness and invention in this regard is in sharp contrast to the silkscreening (then considered solely a commercial process) adopted by Warhol for his paintings, or the soft vinyl sculptures of everyday objects concocted by Claes Oldenburg (who can be seen, in many respects, as the anti-Koons, outclassing him on every count of wit, irony, and imagination).

The processes he employs are informed by a playful but considered subversion of the usage of materials and objects to produce conceptual upsets in the everyday and question familiar perceptions of our surroundings.

Considering Joe Scanlan's obsession with the ephemeral pageantry of everyday objects — biodegradable flowerpots, underwear — the question posed by his first one - person museum show derives from the MCA's institutional imprimatur.

By reclaiming from design this familiar visual language, Worthington suggests that the everyday objects with which we surround ourselves can and should be re-assessed as beautiful; the sleek forms of modern design reflected in our home sound systems and desk chairs have been as carefully considered as the pediment of the Parthenon.

Morton's work reflects upon historical painting and literature, whilst also considering notions of the everyday and alluding to the domestic through her use of found household objects.

To fully understand Paul McCarthy's practice, one should consider the artist's studio as a kind of sculpture itself — an object perpetually digesting and expunging the everyday grotesqueries of the American psyche.

With Hidden in Plain Sight Johan Rosenmunthe offers us an alternative, sensory view of everyday objects at the same time as providing us with the opportunity to consider how we attribute value to certain objects and materials, infusing them with meaning.

Feher utilizes everyday, commonplace objects and materials, often things that most people would consider waste, such as grocery bags and bottles.

However, just slapping an electric motor and a battery pack onto a bike, while considered innovative just a few short years ago, isn't nearly enough to attract loads of new riders nowadays, when customers expect more from their everyday objects.

Alongside Michael Pawlyn, leading the course will be Julian Vincent, Professor of Biomimetics at the University of Bath, who will focus on materials and structures in biology; Graham Dodd, Director at Ove Arup & Partners, will look at system, composite and structured material strategies with examples of each in nature and in design; Neil Thomas, Director of Atelier One structural engineers, will consider the role of engineering in everyday life and objects and how it can go wrong; Andy Middleton, management consultant and director of TYF EcoSapiens, will look at the role of the design industry within business and society.