Sentences with phrase «like readymades»

It simultaneously teases and challenges a sense of perspective and aesthetic, using realist techniques that make the subjects function like readymades.
HM: When I make a room sized work, I often treat the room itself as part of the work like a readymade or a found object.
An artist who works at the intersection of bling and the baroque, Carlos Rolon — whom you might know under the name Dzine — has for years made ornate artworks and installations that combine contemporary art strategies (like the readymade) with the «Kustom Kulture» and exuberant visuality of his Puerto Rican upbringing in Chicago.

Not exact matches

Certainly we do not want to insist that people mutilate their experiences in order to fit them into our tidy little readymade categories, like the wicked stepsisters maiming their feet to fit into Cinderella's glass slipper.
Sounds like something readymade and processed.....?
Target has vowed to remove all artificial flavors, preservatives, sweeteners, trans fats and high fructose corn syrup from all its branded products targeted at this demographic, including fruit snacks, granola bars, animal cracks and readymade meals like macaroni and cheese.
Sometimes readymade bottled sauces are either too salty or seasoned with some herb which you don't like much.
The latest trends like kaftan dresses, casual shirts, shrugs, ethnic gowns, palazzos, comfortable leggings, readymade blouses, shorts, oxidised jewellery and many more are featured at our online store to exhibit the fashionista inside you in the best possible way.
The characters are readymade jokes unto themselves, and the plots unfolding around them seem like little more than scenes found on the film's cutting room floor.
By linking the Minimalist sculptures of artists like Donald Judd to the Russian supremacist paintings of Kasimir Malevich and readymades of Duchamp, she extends the determinist history that formalism relies on into sculpture and movements beyond abstract expressionism.
Like Duchamp with his readymades, Chamberlain wanted to intervene on the perceived functions of objects, and, by changing our perceptions, reveal something new.
The gilded nature of the sculpture and the unrecognizable identity of the chair degrades the sculpture into a whole form — betraying what Hutchins, in an interview with curator Stuart Horodner, has called the «prepositional» quality of her work, the same plinth - like quality that puts her in such close company with contemporary Rachel Harrison, whose work is dominantly composed of propped and disruptive readymade elements.
Other readymades in this first room include works from The New series (1980 - 83), Hoovers bought and kept in pristine condition in plastic display cases, like collectors» items, or props from American Psycho — the film being rather apt, as it was in 1979 that Koons started working on Wall Street as a commodities broker.
From my very first solo exhibition with Jack Shainman, titled «(MAPS),» 2011, to my last exhibition, «Like the Sea,» 2014, each iteration has been a means of emphasizing the unreliability of the singular portrait packed with «readymade» attributes.
He has the readymade drama, like his paintings based on rocket trails out of Life magazine.
As Thierry de Duve has shown, much of Duchamp's work — including his abandonment of painting — followed from the recognition that the can or tube of paint had long been a readymade, industrially produced commodity like any other.10 As Duchamp remarked in 1961, specifically addressing Rauschenberg among others: «Since the tubes of paint used by the artist are manufactured and readymade products, we must conclude that all the paintings in the world are «Readymades aided» — and also works of assemblage.»
Although he saw Rauschenberg's Combines as a «preliminaries» to his own work and regarded their object - like dimensionality and inclusion of found objects as «radical,» Donald Judd could only see Rauschenberg's continued interest in painting as «conservative» and too closely tied to traditional representation.6 From Judd's perspective, Rauschenberg failed to understand fully the monochrome's pronouncement of the end of painting — an end that, when read in conjunction with Marcel Duchamp's readymade, authorized the move from painting to the three - dimensional realm of «Specific Objects.»
The sculptor Carol Bove likes to play with associations and forms as she builds her assemblages of constructed and readymade objects.
For her, like many artists of her generation, everything is a readymade.
Like many artists in the second half of the 20th century, Steinbach took his cue from Marcel Duchamp's famous readymades: commonplace appliances like the famous urinal, Fountain, which with a swift change of venue and title, Duchamp elevated to Like many artists in the second half of the 20th century, Steinbach took his cue from Marcel Duchamp's famous readymades: commonplace appliances like the famous urinal, Fountain, which with a swift change of venue and title, Duchamp elevated to like the famous urinal, Fountain, which with a swift change of venue and title, Duchamp elevated to art.
However, the material - centric history of the readymade actually played a major part in this shift, as illustrated by works like Michael Craig - Martin's An Oak Tree (1973).
Far beyond readymades, his works not only underline the aesthetic aspects of everyday objects but can also function like language: since the items were invented for our own use, we can communicate through them.
Inspired by personal experiences growing up in the south as well as distinct events in American history like the migration of African - Americans from south to north and the Watts uprising of 1965, Outterbridge's works are as rooted in folk and African art as they are in dialogue with twentieth century art movements such as Dada, assemblage, and the readymade.
(NYT) Occupy Wall Street Library Limps On - The protest movement's library, a real - life political - art readymade of the sort that makes artists like Thomas Hirshhorn and Mark Wallinger drool, has been recovered after being seized by police, but only 1,000 of the 3,600 donated volumes survive.
The idea of the readymade was very influential to later artists like Andy Warhol, who handmade perfect copies of commercial packaging like boxes of Brillo pads, forcing viewers to consider what art could be and raising questions about the divide between art and life.
The idea of the readymade was very influential to later artists like Andy Warhol, who handmade perfect copies...
All this work has readymade references to preapproved, mostly male painters like Albert Oehlen, Christopher Wool, Michael Krebber, Wade Guyton, Laura Owens, and Sergej Jensen *, or to the Minimalism or Pop movements, and of course it all calls up Warhol, Richter, Kippenberger, or Prince.
The 20th century saw the explosion of traditional sculpture, wherein virtually any material — like John Chamberlain's car parts or Marcel Duchamp's readymades — could be used, as well as the rise of such diverse movements as kinetic sculpture, sound sculpture, environmental art, and Minimalist sculpture.
Like Warhol, he made assisted readymades including Hanging Man (1985), a portrait of Marcel Duchamp fashioned from a coat hanger, which is juxtaposed with Warhol's Brillo Box (1964).
He started making such readymades — found objects presented as art, a term coined by Duchamp himself — during his M.F.A. at Yale, with slicker objects like gold - plated basketball nets stacked vertically in reference to Donald Judd.
«For this show, I decided I would present a selection of artists working with one set of theme — appropriation, still lives, and readymadeslike any group show,» explains Daignault to Creators.
+ Jeff Koons showed off what looked like a big pile of Play - Doh and an inflatable Hulk at the Whitney Museum as part of his first New York retrospective, and later sold other peoples handbags as readymades.
The most famous series of «found objects» were Duchamp's «readymades», an early form of junk art, including works like: Bicycle Wheel (1913), Bottle - Rack (1914), and Fountain (1917, a urinal) both in the Musee National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; and In Advance of the Broken Arm (1915, Replica in Moderna Museet, Stockholm; a regular snow shovel on which Duchamp had painted its title, together with the words «from Marcel Duchamp 1915»).
Sculptors used «found objects», like the «readymades» of Marcel Duchamp, from which they created works of Junk art.
Since we don't — as far as I know — choose our bodies when we are born, I think of it almost as a kind of «readymade» or a given; like Jasper Johns using the stencil letters and numbers you get from a hardware store, a kind of neutral decision in some way.
Thus Neo-Pop artists continue to employ «readymades» and pre-existing items in their worksand also rely heavily on celebrity icons like Michael Jackson, Madonna, Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, and so on.
Herms's Joseph Cornell - like boxes from the 1960s onwards, made from found materials — film reels, door knobs, rusted saw blades, and readymade sculptures — and all signed with «L - O - V - E,» feel fresh at the very European Basel fair.
The sculpture is a masterful example of how to incorporate readymade items like the bracelets into cohesive artworks that benefit from the objects» cultural context without entirely depending on it, a balancing act some artists twice his age still seem to be struggling with.
Lee likes to use one readymade material and subject it to a series of systematic variations, as evidenced by his 2010 show at Maccarone gallery where he presented 96 sculptures made from terrycloth towels.
Much like Marcel Duchamp and his «Readymades», Hazoumé appropriates familiar objects and reconfigures them, creating a dialogue between art history and the history of colonialism in Africa, as well as contemporary African politics, especially those surrounding oil.
She repurposes readymades like IKEA products or surveillance cameras and arcade game machines.
Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968) One of the most innovative artists of the 20th century, painter / sculptor, member of Cubist Section d'Or group, noted for «readymades», along with works like Nude Descending a Staircase (1911 - 12), and the urinal entitled Fountain (1917).
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