Not exact matches
The future success of this technology opens up the possibility of making flexible solar panels that could be applied to any flat or curved surface, which could be
used to power everything from
domestic appliances to portable electronics like laptops.
Willie Cole is best known for assembling and transforming ordinary
domestic and
used objects such as irons, ironing boards, high - heeled shoes, hair dryers, bicycle parts, wooden matches, lawn jockeys, and other discarded
appliances and hardware, into imaginative and powerful works of art and installations.
His
use of quotidian items such as old furniture and
domestic appliances appears by turns indifferent and sentimental, but his works» real poetic power derives from their engagement with a core idea in Taoist philosophy — the dialectic between the individual and the world.
In the final work, tritone, musical theory is investigated
using unlikely means when an insidious tritone chord (a two - note chord with an interval of an augmented fourth comprising three wholetones) is generated by two
domestic appliances.