Sentences with phrase «objects out of clay»

Not exact matches

I've fermented sauerkraut in jars and in big pots, inventing weighted contraptions out of any appropriately - sized object I could find, but what I've always dreamed about is a nice, clay fermenting crock with custom weights that fit inside perfectly.

It will be difficult to build a hand out of straws and modeling clay that can grab heavier objects.

What builds this proximal space is gesture:... of eating... laying the table, but also... the gestures which create the objects out of formless clay...» p. 71 4 Mark Strand, «Art of the Real,» p. 32 5 Bryson, p. 9 6 Strand, p. 37 7 Strand, p. 16 8 Sol Lewitt, «Paragraphs on Conceptual Art» (1967)

Harnischfeger's wall - mounted works, in which she paints, builds up and carves out layers of paper and plaster to a deliberate but rough - hewn effect, or shapes hunks of clay and plaster into freeform objects, resemble fantastical topographical maps, odd geological formations, or fragmented, expressive portraits.

The crafts should perhaps be thought of as the work of «citizen artisans» who manipulate clay, metal, thread, or glass with consummate skill to create exceptional objects out of common materials.

Working with anything from sea worn plastic toys, clay pipes, wire, painted drift wood to cloth, carpet and leather, Nelson's sculptures have an improvised and makeshift attitude, forming part of a curious world of «possible objects» which defy critical context by reaching out through their physicality.

New York's Tanya Bonakdar Gallery is now the United States representative for Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg, the Swedish - born, Berlin - based duo who makes captivating stop - motion films using objects made out of clay, fabric, and sundry other materials.

The artist invites all local schoolchildren and adults, tourists and visitors alike to the exhibition to create objects out of colored clay.

Using their uniquely laid out space in a characteristically effective manner, the gallery selected two major bodies of work from this period to spotlight — drawings Shapiro made by repeatedly pressing his inked finger on to various sized pieces of paper, and fired clay objects that are the result of Shapiro's elementary manipulations of that material into balls, sticks, curves, etc..

In the recent work Violin Repair Shop (pictured), Nix has painstakingly sculpted the hand tools, furniture and light fixtures out of wood, extruded foam, polymer clay, plaster, paint and found objects.

This section features five distinct sensibilities: Michael Dee with his large star sculptures made from heated plastic cups; David Kiddie collaborating with Michael Reafsnyder creating ceramic platters, and Reafsnyder alone, crafting mermaid goddesses out of clay; Heimir Björgúlfsson sees nature and culture as inseparable in his enigmatic found object works; and Wayne White continues to confound us with his unique brand of humor and skill in new ceramic work (PORKGREASE) and painted wood sculptures.