Sentences with phrase «installations out of materials»

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Easy installation, very comfortable breathable materials, sits high enough that baby can see out the window, should have plenty of room for extended rear facing.
When Tony Feher, who's known for building sculptures out of disposable materials, was asked to design a public - art installation for the new federal courthouse in Rockford, Illinois, he wasn't sure he was the best artist for the job.
Rounding out the catalogue are numerous details and installation views, atmospheric color photographs of the artist's studio and materials, and an illustrated visual appendix showing a selection of Frecon's reference sources for the comprised works, including insightful commentary written by the artist.
NADA, dear to first - time collectors for its original material and low prices, held back on its usual outré installations, but did well with artfully crafted work such as a David Adamo bubblegum - pink deflated balloon and sold out of affordable, artist - made limited - edition souvenirs.
Similar to Owen's other works, this site - specific installation responds to the particular architectural properties — formal qualities as well as spatial patterns — of the Market and the gallery space, and is constructed out of modest and / or ephemeral materials, which seemingly grow from and within the architecture.
Judd's deliberate installations, and the sculptures that he created, indicate that he considered space itself to be a material just as essential as the industrial surfaces out of which his objects were constructed.
For example, he once completed hundreds of coupons requesting free promotional materials (a staple of the 1980s that has gone out of style), dutifully filling in his address, but then left the envelopes he received unopened, stacking them up in a glass case as part of a sculptural installation.
The installation seems to suggest that material carriers of value are liable to be emptied out, at which point their value is shifted to new carriers: money as eternally deferred debt.
Wei's sculptures and installations are very often created using found materials that are placed in new contexts in order to draw completely new meanings out of them.
Earth (Land) Art Emerging out of Installation Art, Earth Art or Land Art celebrated the use of everyday natural materials and the idea of performance and expression being produced in any environment.
Artist Statement: Recently my work has involved creating sculptures and anatomical installations out of common found objects and materials.
The 512 - page anthology brings together reviews, interviews, and essays from sources that are largely out of print, as well as archival material such as invitation cards, installation views and book covers, as well as excerpts from significant exhibition catalogues.
Using energy - conserving materials, Andea has created installations out of fluorescent lights, flex neon, fiber optics and more.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1 Talk and Book Signing: Christo at 192 Books For the occasion of the release of Matthias Koddenberg's new book, Christo and Jeanne - Claude: In / Out Studio, a collection of photographs and archival material that provides a glimpse into the behind - the - scenes making of the couple's massive installation projects, the author will join Christo for a book signing and talk at Chelsea's 192 Books.
With support from a Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant, the museum has launched a digital archive, making available videos of artist talks and panel discussions, artist biographies, images of artworks presented, installation views of the exhibition at the three venues where it appeared, and all eight essays published in the now - out - of - print exhibition catalog (at right), among other material.
Throughout the 20th - century, as part of the modernist revolt against the use of traditional materials in fine art and the consequent desire to demonstrate that «art» can be made out of anything, artists have been creating sculpture, assemblage, combined paintings / sculptures and installations from an ever - widening range of unusual objects and materials.
Early on in his career, he stood out as one of the first artists to make installations with found materials, while his relief and free - standing sculptures, for instance CHILD (1959) and LOOKING GLASS (1964), received critical acclaim at the time for their masterful compositions and markedly sombre nature.
The museum has also unveiled two other exhibitions: «The Feminine Sublime,» a group show that takes ideas of the sublime, generally depicted from a male point of view, and gives it a decidedly feminine twist, as well as an installation by Ana Serrano, who is creating an immersive «garden» out of simple art materials such as cardboard, paper and paint.
Breaker A collection of recent sculpture and installation work by Philadelphia native Maggie Casey, curated by NAPOLEON member Christina P. Day Working at the scale of the body, Breaker explores methods that take materials out of a familiar context by enhancing innate characteristics.
The experience was a bit bewildering at first, since the studio is a laboratory where the artist has more than a dozen «experiments» going simultaneously: a giant firefly contraption takes up a swing - set zone; materials for an upcoming performance are laid out on every surface of the seating and sofa zone; fish tanks surround a computer zone and provide the staging ground for an oceanic corral project; dozens of human arm forms, cast in a Black Power salute and cast in gold, are lined up along a wall, in preparation for a huge installation in Washington, D.C. this fall; a 3 - D printer is on pause as it creates Lilliputian figures for who - knows - what; and everywhere are various staging grounds of plastic models which will eventually be sprayed in gold and mounted on pins, to create Kaino's now - signature six - foot - tall, glittering gold pin drawings that suggest atomized worlds.
Seiden turns to drawing materials to create her sculptures: Raw Wrap 21 is simply graphite on paper, and the site specific installation Reflections in a void (reflect three times) is constructed out of graphite, water, sand.
An assemblage artist through and through, Max Frisinger crafts intricate freestanding sculptures and installations out of found materials.
The installation, Le Magasin Monumental, is composed of mixed - media pieces, «reliefs au mur» constructed out of discarded materials (wire, weathered wood and stories) and installed on the wall among circles painted in pale, pastel colours.
Whether foreshadowing a harmonious melding of marine life with manmade devices or offering a glimpse of the surreal cyborgs that will come to wipe us out, the installation makes novel and theatrical use of materials, ensuring that it's one of the fair's most memorable works.
This particular show nods to its location (Noysky is located just off Hollywood Boulevard) with an installation that is inspired by the tourist memento — except in his case, Porcella has created tchotchkes inspired by personal memories and crafted them out of materials such as pipe cleaners, cardboard and puffy paint.
Her mise - en - scene landscapes, installations, and environments are created out of disturbing arrangements of waste, food and found materials.
His sculptures and installations, constructed out of industrial materials such as Plexiglas, concrete, and steel and arranged in precise geometric shapes, were intended to emphasize the purity of the objects themselves rather than any symbolic meaning they might have — «the simple expression of complex thought,» said Judd.
Kounellis, Jannis (b. 1936) Greek installation artist, member of Arte Povera movement, who creates installations out of unorthodox materials including live animals, like horses and parrots, and gas flames.
Barlow, who is 71, has earned international renown in recent years for her large - scale installations made of wood and other scrappy materials that seem to stretch out in dense tangles, like mysterious living organisms.
The American Minimal sculptor is famed for such works; installations that are placed directly on the floor and made out of unfixed industrial materials such as bricks or metal plates.
In his site - specific installation reacting to the classic architecture of the Czechoslovak pavilion he puts forth a hypothetical model of a never - realized exhibition: he handles the works of the generationally antecedent artist as a material for formative activity, torn out of its historical context, inset within new constellations.
The fact is, these are installation artist Tomoko Takahashi's raw materials; the detritus of modern life is her palette and she has laid out her colors.
London's Guardian praised «the subtle, concentrated work of Sarah Sze, who makes intricate, perfectly poised yet ephemeral sculptural installations out of prosaic materials....
Rochelle Goldberg's installation No Where, Now Here includes live chia grass growing out of the carpet, creating an actual ecosystem within a sculptural one, and Win McCarthy's sculptures take on a decidedly raw feel, collaging newspaper clippings and self - portraits with rough - and - ready materials, including metal and rocks.
Rounding out the catalogue are numerous details and installation views, atmospheric color photographs of the artist's studio and materials, and an illustrated visual appendix showing a selection of Frecon's reference sources for the works, including commentary by the artist.
Born in 1959 in Basel, Switzerland, where he currently lives and works, Daniel Göttin's works consist of site - specific installations and all - over drawings made out of industrial materials.
Luke Fowler and Tsunoda Toshiya's collaborative film installation stands out: A fan ripples parachutelike material that becomes a film screen for shots (of a glass of water filled to meniscus point, a blue sky diagonally bisected by a piece of rope, a pile of powder or maybe a snowscape) that periodically cut out as the screen is shocked by floodlight.
In other works, such as her solo installation at P.S. 1, where she built an elevated plane with cut - outs to which viewers ascended on ladders to gaze on what appeared to be a vista of icebergs (in fact, polystyrene forms), she toyed with our perception of space, location, materials, and memory, mixing things outside with things inside and natural forms with constructed ones.
Green roof installations are material handling puzzles, but when a music teacher felt well enough after her surgery to walk to the window, saw the surprising vegetation below instead of a barren roof, and actually recognize the song laid out below her; the entire project team knew they had helped create a wonderful healing garden for patients.
To get an idea of what this material can do, check out one of Ross» recent installations «Mycotecture,» which was grown out of Ganoderma lucidum (or Reishi) cultures that were formed into bricks and stacked into an arch.
«TCC claims 2.1 The following are examples of the types of claim which it may be appropriate to bring as TCC claims --(a) building or other construction disputes, including claims for the enforcement of the decisions of adjudicators under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; (b) engineering disputes; (c) claims by and against engineers, architects, surveyors, accountants and other specialised advisers relating to the services they provide; (d) claims by and against local authorities relating to their statutory duties concerning the development of land or the construction of buildings; (e) claims relating to the design, supply and installation of computers, computer software and related network systems; (f) claims relating to the quality of goods sold or hired, and work done, materials supplied or services rendered; (g) claims between landlord and tenant for breach of a repairing covenant; (h) claims between neighbours, owners and occupiers of land in trespass, nuisance etc; (i) claims relating to the environment (for example, pollution cases); (j) claims arising out of fires; (k) claims involving taking of accounts where these are complicated; and (l) challenges to decisions of arbitrators in construction and engineering disputes including applications for permission to appeal and appeals.»
Planned and estimated material and time required to successfully complete assignments, rip out, installation, alteration, independent inspection, repair, testing / troubleshooting and hook - up of nuclear and non-nuclear equipment.
• Perform needs - based technical assessments to identify areas of concern while facilitating an effective and timely solution to any construction issues • Ability to organize and manage construction and renovation process from initial consultation to job completion, while collaborating effectively with other staff, material and equipment vendors, and firm management • Experienced in Wood replacement, roof material and skylight installation, commercial framing, tilt up, Frame wall, steel studs and wood framing, Semi Retrofit, lay outing, Patio cover, patio decks, cantilevered deck, concrete repairs, fencing wood, block and wrought iron.
Construction Worker, Mission Renovation2015 — Present • Read blueprints and assign responsibilities to work crew accordingly • Prepare construction sites before crew comes out to make sure all hazards are removed • Measures distances to ensure remodeling and installations will fit perfectly • Erect scaffolding and other safety structures to reduce the number of workplace injuries by 80 percentConstruction Worker, Rose Falls Remodeling2013 — 2015 • Operated jackhammers to break up concrete to install pipes under the earth • Assisted masons, plasterers, and carpenters with specialty work • Cleaned surfaces before and after material was to be applied, which included hosing water, sand, or steam based on the material being worked on • Installed over 60 new roofs on residential houses throughout the city
• Demonstrated ability to follow floor plans and directions to install hardwood, vinyl and laminate floors • Demonstrated expertise in planning floor installation process in accordance to set deadlines and budget constraints • Hands - on experience in installing LVT, VCT, carpet and ceramic floors as directed by customers • Complete insight into mixing and applying required compounds to join and adhere foundation materials • Proficient in sweeping, scraping and cleaning base surfaces to correct imperfections in a bid to prepare worksites for flooring work • Adept at cutting coverings and foundation materials according to specifications laid out in blueprints and sketches • Competent at using a variety of hand and power tools by following strict safety measures • Hands - on experience in cutting, trimming and shaping materials so that they align with walls • Demonstrated ability to measure, cut and install skirting along walls or baseboards • Documented success in creating and maintaining effective working relationships with vendors and suppliers in a bid to acquire materials on time • Proven record of efficiently handle repair, remodeling and renovation work on floors, using exceptional insight of repair and maintenance work • Qualified to provide a neat finishing touch to installed floors by performing buffing and polishing duties
• Examine existing tracks to determine need for repair and maintenance and provide feedback to the supervisor • Clear sites by removing debris and hazardous materials to make them ready for new track installations • Install new tracks by laying and fixing foundations and sleepers for tracks • Cut rails to appropriate lengths prior to installation and ensure that they conform to set standards • Remove damaged rail parts and ensure that new ones are installed within given timelines • Maintain switch signal lamps and wheel bearings of rolling stock and assist with righting of derailed rolling stock • Inspect tracks for defects using a variety of tools and equipment, as well as sight checks • Carry out site surveys to identify maintenance needs of track sections
• Particularly effective in roofing, repairing, re-roofing and insulating pre-installed roofs for commercial projects in a timely, organized and team oriented manner • Specialized expertise in EPDM, TPO, PVC and shingling • Skilled in carrying out maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical and other physical structures • Well - versed in painting of structures, performing carpentry work, repairing plumbing fixtures and woodwork • Excellent physical stamina, ability to climb a ladder, bend, stoop and work in confined spaces • Special talent for metal roofing construction including flashing, wall panels, fascia and soffit • Apt at using various tools needed for cutting hammering and fastening roofing materials • Track record of completing projects in strict accordance with job specifications, project layout and applicable safety guidelines • Profound skills in installation of low sloped roof systems including TPO, BUR and bitumen • Proficient in carrying - out general roof repairs, exterior siding adjustments and HVAC installation repairs • Particularly effective in removal and installation of all types of commercial roof systems including slate, tile and asphalt • Well practiced in covering roofs with topping material including sheets, PVC and spray foam • Adept at utilizing manual and electric tools and maintaining the same in a functional order • Efficient in laying and adhering insulation with metal fasteners or binding adhesives • Expert in cutting stripes of flashing and fitting into angles formed by walls, vents and intersecting roof surfaces • Firsthand experience in carrying out regular preventive maintenance of pre-installed roofing systems • Substantial knowledge of various roofing systems and associated installation protocols • Familiar with OSHA workplace safety guidelines • Excellent listening skills with profound ability to follow verbal and written instructions to book • Great attention to detail with proven skills in interpreting and implementing given drawings and blueprints with accuracy • Strong numeracy skills, apt at generating accurate cost estimations for given projects
ASPEN CONSTRUCTORS, Tucson, AZ Carpenter, March 2008 — May 2013 • Cut wood and other construction materials with help of modern tools based on blueprint specifications • Interpreted design layouts and worked on the project accordingly • Maintained a neat, clean and safe work area • Carried out material inspections for quality assurance and material durability • Stored all manual and electric tools in a clean and safe manner • Performed window and door installation, repair and fixing work in buildings working with wood, glass, plastics and fiber - glass
• Able to read and interpret sketches, blueprints and isometric plans and drawings to lay out piping plans • Competent in planning the sequence of installations in order to avoid obstructions • Hands - on experience in installing pipe and related materials and equipment, including supports, hangers and hydraulic cylinders • Determines required equipment and welding methods by applying expertise in metallurgy and geometry
The savvy Swede now makes a living out of creating unusual artwork installations using materials including wardrobes, suitcases, filing cabinets, household appliances and even full - sized caravans.
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