Sentences with phrase «humble materials into»

Digging into her collection of domestic and industrial waste — old cardboard boxes, toilet rolls, chicken wire — she transforms these humble materials into grand and colourful abstract sculpture.

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This expanding science is compelling, humbling, and, at the same time, empowering, as we now are beginning to make real inroads into understanding how changes in the microbiome (the collection of the microbes, their genetic material, and the metabolic products they create) affect health, disease resistance and longevity.
That first act might have even been that story, if Strong had trusted the material and expanded on it: a tale of an angry, arrogant, insecure kid who is humbled into honing his gift.
Sachs elevates these humble items, which are either ready - made or fabricated from modest materials, into cult artifacts or icons.
From the collages of the Cubists and the readymades of Duchamp to the assemblage works of today, humble materials have been transformed into stunning works of art throughout the last century.
Blurring the boundaries between painting and sculpture, Anatsui's work transforms humble recycled materials into glittering drapes and folds.
With its idea that humble «poor» everyday materials — both natural and man - made — can be transformed into powerful, evocative works of art, Arte Povera transformed the landscape and language of contemporary art in the late 1960s and 70s and has become one of the most influential art movements of the past half century, exerting a profound impact on art around the world, including conceptual art, minimalism and the YBAs.
With its idea that humble «poor» everyday materials — both natural and man - made — can be transformed into powerful, evocative works of art, Arte Povera transformed the landscape and language of contemporary art in the late 1960s and -LSB-...]
Using the humblest of materials — pens, pencils, and artist board — Campuzano transposes text into blocky letterforms broken up by graphic design conventions that evoke the felt banner aesthetic of the post-Vatican II Catholic Church or the Catholic pop of Sister Corita Kent.
Through humble materials — including blue paint and a silver paint pen — Cinto works directly on the wall and transforms a single line, repeated at different angles and lengths, into a titanic image of water that expresses both renewal and risk.»
Recently he has collaborated with crafts people such as wool spinners and dyers, transforming materials from their humble beginnings into spectacular objects.
Greek expat Jannis Kounellis, a central figure in the movement, took the movement's use of humble found materials into new territory with this seminal 1969 piece, which simply consisted of a dozen live horses hitched side - by - side to the walls of Rome's Galleria l'Attico.
Though the hodge - podge look of the furniture may not appeal to everyone, it's clear that the humble history of cultural traditions is literally weathered into the material — a definite contrast to the glued veneers of mass - produced, IKEA - inspired furnishings.
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