Sentences with phrase «deceptively simple objects»

Hybridizing 2 - D and 3 - D forms, she constructs deceptively simple objects that appear at once familiar and unidentifiable.

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Our favorite experimental tool toward that end is a deceptively simple device called a torsion balance: two objects of differing composition at opposite ends of a rod suspended by a wire.

The clusters of objects in Bernhardt's work are deceptively simple but possessed of an associative power that is both intensely autobiographical yet improbably universal.

In 1977, his deceptively simple act of re-photographing advertising images from The New York Times Magazine and presenting them as his own ushered in an entirely new, critical approach to making art — one that questioned notions of originality and the privileged status of the unique aesthetic object.

On his emergence in the mid-1980s, with deceptively simple sculptures of everyday objects such as sinks and beds, this New York artist was quickly acknowledged as one of the most significant of his generation.

«Extraordinary: Everyday objects and actions in contemporary art» brings together artists from the UK and Europe who use banal objects or deceptively simple actions to turn the everyday into art.