Sentences with phrase «often ephemeral materials»

Named by Italian critic and curator Germano Celant in a 1967 exhibition he presented in Genova, the movement features dreamlike sculptural installations which display the artists» preoccupation with history and myth and preference for humble, often ephemeral materials.

From his spare yet enigmatic forms of the 1960s to his complex, multi-faceted assemblages and installations of more recent years, Tuttle's primary impetus throughout has been to craft unique objects, using everyday, often ephemeral materials, that demand to be confronted on their own terms.

Not exact matches

Auad disregards material value to create lyrical, often transient forms using a wide range of materials, from the ephemeral and everyday to the precious and enduring.

Ephemeral materials, such as confectionary or posters, are often chosen — materials intended for distribution to a public.

His works, often marked by fragile or ephemeral materials with regard to the personal, mystic, and spiritual, have been a source of widespread influence to artists such as Mike Kelley, Tony Oursler, and Robert Gober, amongst numerous others.

Utilising found materials, these unauthorised and often illegal temporary constructions have fascinated photographer Richard Gilligan, who has spent the past four years tracking down these ephemeral spaces throughout Europe and the US.

-- BIOGRAPHY OF ARTISTS: Anya Gallaccio Born in Paisley, Scotland 1963, Anya Gallaccio's work is concerned with nature, beauty and the passing of time and often uses ephemeral materials to refer to the cyclic nature of life and death.

Niall McClelland (b. 1980) creates impoverished drawings and objects of varying scale and medium, embedding personal history in ephemeral, often cast aside material, and placing them alongside subcultural influences of the past.

Ferrer's Process works of the 1970s often used ephemeral materials such as grease, leaves and ice blocks.

Usually made in response to the space where they will be shown, and often created with ephemeral materials, her works have ranged from delicate cellophane, paper and polythene hanging pieces suspended with ribbon or tape to large - scale floor - based sculptures made from plaster, chalk powder and soil.