It starts with Hope (Lilly) shrinking down her car to the size
of a matchbox in order to evade the armed pursuers...
Not exact matches
Matchbox also donates money to a variety
of causes including cystic fibrosis and the No Kid Hungry campaign
in Florida.
Founded
in 2003,
Matchbox is the brainchild
of four friends who had a vision for great food with seamless service and a passion for design.
For darling handmade cards made out
of matchboxes like the one
in the above picture stop by Shop3ux.
When he was a child Earnhardt would conduct makeshift races with
Matchbox cars
in front
of one
of the clocks his famous father had won while the NASCAR radio broadcast played
in the background.
Set them
in a room with a bin
of matchbox cars and everyone is happy.
Right now we're working on the pooping and it's exactly like Jillian's situation, except sometimes there is no nap diaper because there is no nap.My husband believes
in the Colin Powell doctrine
of going
in with overwhelming force (bribery) and so we started giving
matchbox cars for every poop, and this lasted for about two cars.
If you have a party supply store
in your area, fill up a bag with items from the party favor aisle — they'll be way cheaper than
Matchbox cars, your son will probably dig the novelty
of picking out his own «prize»... and yet ALSO the novelty will eventually wear off because yeah,
in reality the toys aren't anything THAT awesome.
These creatures envisioned by Hanson would you know have, quadruple digit IQs, and I don't how, one would assume that if they were that smart, they'll tire
of living by the billions
in matchboxes and skyscraper [s], but...
Growing up
in Lithuania,
in one
of those
matchbox - sized soviet apartments, we couldn't hold on to too many thing that were no longer useful.
George (Rudd), a corporate type, who hates this job, and his pretty wife, Linda (Aniston), whose latest flight -
of - fancy employment endeavor crashes and burns, give up renting and buy a
matchbox - sized (micro-loft)
in NY's West End, only to find out George's company is under investigation by the FBI and its doors close.
In some scenes, cars resemble
Matchbox toys, and women appear to have the bodies
of 12 - year - old girls — not the most tragic illusion, you might think, but disturbing nonetheless.
Alabama George Packer
In the summer of 1980, when I was nineteen, I worked as a $ 600 - a-month intern at a government - funded poverty law center in Alabama, renting a matchbox house with two black law students at the crumbling edge of downtown Mobil
In the summer
of 1980, when I was nineteen, I worked as a $ 600 - a-month intern at a government - funded poverty law center
in Alabama, renting a matchbox house with two black law students at the crumbling edge of downtown Mobil
in Alabama, renting a
matchbox house with two black law students at the crumbling edge
of downtown Mobile.
Don't miss out on spotting the world's smallest kitchen
in a
matchbox, the topsy - turvy doll, Paddington Bear, replica
of the farmhouse
in Uitkyk Wine Estate, and the intricate miniature model
of South Africa's Blue Train.
Indeed, Gomes's constructions are
in a lively dialogue with objects such as Clark's
Matchbox Structures (1964), where a basic geometric unit,
in this case a box
of matches, becomes the organizing principle
of the work.
His Captain Webb
Matchbox piece is another
of his works
in the pop art movement.
The precise patterns and delicate balance
of her compositions are meticulous, quirky and profoundly specific, integrating non-traditional folk and punk influences
in what Roberta Smith calls «a
matchbox full
of color.»
Originally recorded as «
Matchbox Blues»
in 1927 by Blind Lemon Jefferson, a native Texan who performed near Deep Ellum
in Dallas, Bavington chose the song because
of its Texas roots.
Over 50 exhibits, including a tiny, exquisite
matchbox house, detailed quilts and toys produced by convalescing soldiers, the exhibition highlights the diversity, resourcefulness and beauty
of art created
in wartime.
Muniz fabricates enlarged versions
of used
matchbox cars he has found online or
in thrift stores that resemble ones he played with as a child.
In Matchbox Blue, 2003, Adkins arranged dozens
of rusted, decomposing metal hangars to form a kind
of body.
Painted
in the red phosphorous mixture used on the side
of matchboxes, the wall is the titular «Reibfläche», a striking surface against which one can spark a match.
Matches / Match, 2010
in the downstairs front gallery is deceptively simple
in its presentation
of three
matchboxes.
The bold, simplified forms
of the
matchbox, safety razor, and fountain pen showcase Gerald Murphy's training
in mechanical drawing, as well as his interest
in the flattened space
of cubist painting.
This piece consists
of a mirrored basement room with floor covered
in sandpaper, on the sandpaper sits a pile
of 126,000
matchboxes watched over by a group
of security guards.
If the essential geometries
of Fernanda Gomes» installations formally recall an earlier generation
of Brazilian art — the modulated space works and
matchbox structures
of Lygia Clark or the Metaesquemas
of Helio Oiticica — they also embody Alberto Burri's philosophy
of «truth to materials» exemplified
in the Arte Povera movement.
More change is coming to the lot soon,
of course — we recently announced our plans for a communal studio shed to replace our rented shipping container, and we're currently exploring options to put the space between the
Matchbox and the Pera House to good, creative use (suggestions welcome — or if you think you could personally use the space, get
in touch with us with your ideas).
This notion has manifested itself
in a variety
of appealing - but - yet - unrealized forms
of tiny living, ranging from sailboat to RV, from houseboat to shipping container home, and ultimately, to the house - on - wheels that I'm currently building, which I'm calling the
Matchbox.
We'll be posting more photos and information about the
Matchbox's new surroundings (very) soon, but if you just can't wait, head on over to Old City for bulbs, pumpkins, seeds, flowers, planters, and a whole lot more
in one
of DC's greatest examples
of creative reuse
of space.
«A lot
of places don't want somebody living
in an RV
in a driveway, so they've put prohibitions on it,» said Jay Austin, designer and owner
of a tiny house called The
Matchbox and member
of tiny house collective, Boneyard Studios.
I became hooked on the mildly dangerous rituals involved
in making one: I loved splitting logs with a maul and bringing the chunks inside
in our white canvas log carrier; I loved executing the intricate network
of kindling and logs that would ensure a roaring blaze; and perhaps most
of all, I loved windmilling the jumbo fireplace matches across the sandpaper
matchbox - bottom like Pete Townsend, then touching them to the newspaper wads strategically located
in the log structure.