In the 1980s Milroy's paintings
featured everyday objects depicted against an off - white ground, compositionally arranged in a grid or random scatter and characterised by a quick gestural application of paint.
Featuring everyday objects placed in unusual contexts and juxtapositions, his art challenges the assumptions of human perception and force the viewer to reconsider things usually taken for granted.
Like many of his other works
it features everyday objects or landscapes shot from unfamiliar angles, giving them a stark and unusual perspective.
Not exact matches
This Brainy Baby DVD
features real children and
everyday objects in real surroundings to teach the alphabet.
The series is also known for unique
features such as using a variety of
everyday objects in the environment as weapons, combining them, and also trying to complete the story before a doomsday clock runs out.
Some of our
everyday objects are simple and easy to use, and other
objects can have fancier or special
features made from HARD materials.
Inspired by customer needs and usage, the Nissan NV Cargo offers an array of smart functionality
features, including storage pockets, spaces and compartments designed to provide secure access to the typical commercial customers»
everyday use
objects.
Nexus S also
features Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which allows you to read information off of
everyday objects like stickers and posters that are embedded with NFC chips.
This Kinect Fun Labs title
features scanning technology that transforms
everyday objects into bare - knuckle fighters.
Featuring subjects that range from deli counters and solitary figures to dramatic views of San Francisco's plunging streets, Thiebaud's drawings endow the most common
objects and
everyday scenes with a sense of poetry and nostalgia.
Donald Sultan, a painter, sculptor, and printmaker regarded for his ongoing large - scale still lifes
featuring structural renderings of fruit, flowers, and other
everyday objects, is also noted for a significant series of industrial landscapes he began in the early 1980s and continued for nearly a decade.
Opening: «Diana Fonseca Quiñones» at Sean Kelly The first solo show of the Havana - based artist Diana Fonseca Quiñones outside of Cuba, this exhibition
features recent paintings, sculptures and video works employing
everyday objects and experiences to create poetic narratives that comment on social concerns.
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Everyday Objects Transformed Into Extraordinary Works of Art, artnet (
featuring Federico Uribe and Nick Cave)
The selection of new paintings on view
features a repeating cup — an
everyday object that is both domestic and mechanical in its production.
Sharing characteristics with
objects encountered in the
everyday, the artworks
featured in objective encounters humorously defy, curb, and subvert their assumed functions and meanings.
The collection
features works that touch on such essential thematic elements in Floyer's artistic oeuvre as perception, language and the modification of
everyday objects.
2009 Moyniham, Miriam, St Louis artist's imagery is intense, The Post-Dispatch, 11 June Rosenberg, Karen, More Over, Humble Doily: Paper Does a Star Turn, The New York Times, 19 October 2008 Applin, Jo, Bric - a-Brac: The
Everyday Work of Tom Friedman, Art Journal, Spring, pp.69 - 81 Artner, Alan G, Beautiful art books published on 2008, Chicago Tribune, 13 December Cullinan, Nicholas, Tom Friedman, London, The Burlington Magazine, September, pp. 627 - 629 Jenkins, Amy, The Independent (Review of show at Gagosian Gallery, London), 5 July Johnson, Ken, Hunting a Tribe of Minimalists on the Streets of the Upper East Side, The New York Times, 5 January Johnson, Ken, Unwrapping the Secrets of Ordinary
Objects, The New York Times, 17 May Lack, Jessica and Clark, Robert, The Guardian (Review of show at Gagosian Gallery, London), 31 May - 6 June Degen, Natasha, Frieze, June Wilk, Deborah, The Complexity of the Simple, Time Out New York, 17 - 23 January Wallpaper.com, Tom Friedman exhibition, London, 4 June 2006 Otten, Liam, Tom Friedman at Kemper Art Museum, Washington University Record, 26 October Tom Friedman at Gagosian Gallery Beverly Hills, The Week, 24 November Vogel, Carol, Why Small is Big, The New York Times, 17 November Knight, Christopher, Art as a shared experience, Los Angeles Times, 3 November Kastner, Jeffrey, Tom Friedman
Feature Inc., Artforum, January, p. 220 Tom Friedman at Gagosian Gallery, Artdaily.com, 26 October
In his 2009 solo exhibition «Hong Hao: Bottom» at Beijing Commune, the artist exhibited a series that
features the bottom half of
everyday objects.
PlayTime
features three tactile interactive works, including an immersive balloon room installation by Turner Prize winner Martin Creed and participatory One Minute Sculptures by internationally renowned artist Erwin Wurm which invite visitors to become part of the exhibition by striking and holding unexpected poses with
everyday objects.
Best known for his 1960s series «Great American Nude,» which
featured flat figures in an intense palette of red, white, blue, and other patriotic colors, Wesselmann, in an effort to reject Abstract Expressionism, made collages and assemblages that incorporated
everyday objects and advertising ephemera.
The exhibition
features new physical pixelated sculptures («PixCell» s) made out of toys, taxidermied animals, musical instruments and other
everyday objects, new works in his Direction and Ether series that visualize the effects of gravity, and new works in his Villus series that cover an
object's contours and textures with «villi.»
Besides sculptures, this year's
featured installation artist, Martin Puryear, has made more
everyday objects including guitars, canoes and even archery equipment.
At 315 Gallery, Amy Brener's hanging silicone sculptures
feature casts of
everyday objects; nearby in the same booth, Brendan Smith and Henry Barrett offer furniture carved out of Corafoam, a synthetic wood.
Each image
features a piece of furniture available at their many locations, but instead of a picture of the product itself, the image of the furniture piece is actually comprised of smaller
everyday objects accompanied with the tagline «It's that affordable.»
Inspired by the work of Jason Middleboork, an artist
featured in the upcoming exhibition, Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balance, Joy, visitors learn how to creatively reuse
everyday objects to make art.
A painter, sculptor, and printmaker, Sultan is regarded for his ongoing large - scale painted still lifes
featuring structural renderings of fruit, flowers, and other
everyday objects, often abstracted and set against a rich, black background; but he is also noted for his significant industrial landscape series that began in the early 1980s entitled the Disaster Paintings, on which the artist worked for nearly a decade.
This fun, highly eclectic show
features artists who happily appropriate found
objects from
everyday life, manipulate and copy them to prevent them from disappearing.
A comprehensive survey of the works of American sculptor Tony Feher, this exhibition
features key artworks that use
everyday objects and found materials in a post-minimalist aesthetic, displaying the richness and complexity of Feher's investigations.
This exhibition
features 39 First Nations
objects from the 18th and 19th centuries ranging from
everyday items such as spoons and bowls to ceremonial and decorative works
His work
features imagery of
everyday and consumer
objects, such as paper clips, light bulbs, and champagne flutes, found in desolate urban settings as a reference to his upbringing, but also to broader universal ideas including desire, luxury, and the influx of consumerism into South African society.
Jiro Takamatsu: The Temperature of Sculpture An artist who was as interested in shadows and perspectives as he was sculpture, Jiro Takamatsu's first institutional solo exhibition outside Japan also
features work centred on his obsession with
everyday objects — including a fascination with string — and the meanings we assign to them.
Featuring more than 40 exceptional contemporary Japanese ceramists profoundly inspired by the natural world, this exhibition showcases ceramic
objects of unsurpassed beauty made for
everyday use.
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.
Dahlgren blends recognizable
features of modernist abstraction, from Kenneth Noland's bands and stripes to Brice Marden's monochromes, with
everyday manufactured
objects.
The first
features the sculptures and installations of Kwak, an artist who remakes
everyday objects in visceral ways, and for this exhibition is inspired by the herma statues of antiquity, which generally consist of a head atop a column that bears genitalia.
Robert Henry Contemporary
featured Richard Garrison's solo show of beautiful abstract deconstructions of the quotidian colors of
everyday objects, the beauty of the banal.
Two works by conceptual artist William Anastasi
feature everyday utilitarian
objects — a radiator and a block and tackle, neither of which are working but both of which are accompanied by recorded sounds you would associate with them.
The exhibition
features more than eighty
objects from the Brooklyn Museum and the DMA's permanent collection and explores themes of mythology, kingship, and
everyday life in ancient Egypt through representations of felines.
Janine Antoni's spring exhibition at Luhring Augustine
featured a striking group of seven cast - resin sculptures: quasi-surrealist amalgams of bones, body parts, and
everyday objects (a flowerpot, a stool, branches, and so on).
The show
features new paintings and paper collages; fanciful, sometimes mysterious arrangements of
everyday objects, toys, Plasticine, cardboard, threads, and adhesive tape serve the artist as models — the artist depicts them with an uncanny accuracy in his paintings and drawings.
Later works include exuberantly satirical works of the 1960s, many
featuring the vaguely autobiographical figure described by critic and artist Anne Doran as a «nattily dressed and deeply ridiculous Everyman in mad pursuit of liberty, poetry, and sex»; the pornography - inspired «X-Rated Paintings» of the early 1970s; the «Noun» paintings of the same period (each depicting a single
everyday object against a bright, patterned background); the schematic, figurative canvases made in homage to Copley's Surrealist idol Francis Picabia; and the story cycles and morality tales from the 1980s and 90s, including a painting from the installation project The Tomb of the Unknown Whore.
Sperone Westwater will
feature Tom Sachs» (b. 1966) recent sculptural work of
everyday objects — a boombox, a Barbie doll and a cinderblock — recreated in his signature experimental style.
Her winning entry
featured seven of her recent works, which fold familiar images and
objects from
everyday surroundings into intricately crafted installations.
Starting from his early work Dwelling (2002), in which miniature airplanes fly around through
everyday objects in an ordinary apartment, to one of the latest work Lineament (2012), beautiful, film noir - like work
featuring amnesia man, Sawa's works have been presented at both solo and group shows all over the world.
Featuring work from MoMA's permanent collection, «Take an
Object» traces the trajectory from Neo-Dada, to Pop, to Fluxus, to proto - Minimalism, specifically as seen through the relationship between
everyday objects and traditional art practices.
It was one of the pieces
featured in the exhibit «Manufractured: The Conspicuous Transformation of
Everyday Objects» at the Museum of Contemporary Craft in Portland, OR.
The idea for the Wheelie Bin Urinal,
featured over at Design Boom, comes from Stephen Bischoff's Design Rat project, which takes
everyday objects and explores how they might modify according to public behaviors.
Another nice
feature is that the technologies can be built into a wide array of
everyday objects — say, a kitchen countertop or a desk.