Not exact matches
From utilitarian processes to the final appearance of designed objects ranging from jewelry to spare machine parts, get ready for a patent land grab of 3 - D intellectual prope
From utilitarian processes to the final appearance of designed
objects ranging
from jewelry to spare machine parts, get ready for a patent land grab of 3 - D intellectual prope
from jewelry to spare machine parts, get ready for a patent land grab of 3 - D intellectual property.
Brooklyn - based artist Wissemann mines
utilitarian objects (like feather dusters, bristle brushes, and wheels
from a filing cabinet) to develop playful sculptures that confound distinctions between art, design, and decor.
This is done using great attention to craft in sculptures that elevate simple
utilitarian forms, that are themselves
utilitarian, or made
from found
objects.
The 8th edition of ZONAMACO Diseño will present a selection of international exhibitors featuring limited edition
objects as well as modern and contemporary design, ranging
from collectible furniture to limited edition furniture and
utilitarian and decorative
objects.
Rodchenko's subsequent trajectory would lead him to documentary photography and the production of
utilitarian objects, moving
from the protection of the art gallery to the streets, stores, newspapers and magazines of a newly revolutionary society.
In these works, blue gazing balls, hand blown
from glass, have been placed on white plaster sculptures depicting signature examples of antique statues
from the Greco - Roman era, including the Farnese Hercules and the Esquiline Venus, along with everyday
utilitarian objects encountered in today's suburban landscape, such as rustic mailboxes, a birdbath and an inflatable snowman typically seen outside during Christmas.
Particularly interested in overlooked or overused
objects and spaces —
from bollards, mini-golf courses and roadside shrines to communal washrooms, military watchtowers and other indiscernible
utilitarian forms — she replicates them in works highlighting the uncertain nature of the neat geometry of the world around us.
Holdings include body adornment and
utilitarian objects; religious items such as Coptic scrolls
from Ethiopia and an Islamic prayer board
from Uganda; and modern paintings, sculptures, and ceramics by artists such as Wangechi Mutu, Amir Nour, Ibrahim El - Salahi, and Magdalene Odundo.
While abstract at its core, Von Rydingsvard's work takes visual cues
from the landscape, the human body, and
utilitarian objects — such as the artist's collection of household vessels — and demonstrates an interest in the point where the man - made meets nature.
Explore the cultural diversity and rich history of Africa's people through works made
from ancient stone, clay, wood, and metal, as well as
utilitarian objects, musical instruments, ceremonial costumes and contemporary paintings.
Functional
objects, such as his infamous sculpture Fountain (1917), were divorced
from their
utilitarian purpose and designated — as opposed to made — by Duchamp as works of art.
Sweat stains
from horses and grass stains
from playful children offer insights into the
utilitarian beauty of these
objects.
Without today's increasingly active craft - oriented community, products that we take for granted, such as numerous
utilitarian objects built
from handmade tools, rather than via machine or sweatshop, would have disappeared.
The works on exhibition appear to be a radical departure
from Mathison's practice of casting iconic,
utilitarian objects in concrete, ceramic and iron, then presenting them in a tableau that questions individual agency in basic acts of work.
Curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist, the exhibition brought together artists
from Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Austria and America with an extraordinary selection of works that functioned on two levels — as
utilitarian objects and as works of art.
Hand - blown
from glass, the blue gazing balls have been placed on white plaster sculptures depicting signature examples of antique statues
from the Greco - Roman era along with everyday
utilitarian objects encountered in today's suburban and rural landscape, such as mailboxes and a birdbath.
With their contrasting white pitched roofs and black bases, the toilets, especially in the bright primary colors chosen by Slominski, transform
from ordinary
utilitarian objects into playful sites of refuge.
The exhibition features a rich cross-section of works across several mediums — opening with displays of pioneering non-objective paintings, prints, and drawings
from the years leading up to and immediately following the Revolution, followed by a suite of galleries featuring photography, film, graphic design, and
utilitarian objects, a transition that reflects the shift of avant - garde production in the 1920s.
From that point assemblage art became the term linked to the specific technique of creating two - and three - dimensional works of art through the fusion of elements derived from natural and manufactured sources, often found objects and fragments of objects, that otherwise were intended to serve a more utilitarian purpose, rather than winding up in a work of
From that point assemblage art became the term linked to the specific technique of creating two - and three - dimensional works of art through the fusion of elements derived
from natural and manufactured sources, often found objects and fragments of objects, that otherwise were intended to serve a more utilitarian purpose, rather than winding up in a work of
from natural and manufactured sources, often found
objects and fragments of
objects, that otherwise were intended to serve a more
utilitarian purpose, rather than winding up in a work of art.
While a
utilitarian would be focused on whether civilian (and military) casualties would be less if autonomous weapons were used, a Kantian would
object to the removal of humans
from the lethal decisionmaking altogether.
A skirted café curtain hides
utilitarian objects without detracting
from decor.