Coosje van Bruggen, an art historian, writer and curator whose partnership with her husband, artist Claes Oldenburg, turned
ordinary objects into startling monuments, died Jan. 10 at her home here.
Later in the month, «Lifelike» will present 75 works by Andy Warhol, Gerhard Richter, Robert Gober, Ai Weiwei and others who transform
ordinary objects into visual surprises.
Through a combination of visual and verbal allusions her work triggers cultural metaphors and personal associations, which allow the viewer to witness the transformation of the most
ordinary objects into something compelling and extraordinary.
«Four Collections» by artist B. Wurtz, transforms
ordinary objects into collectible artworks.
His art is based on the power of simple evocation, which transforms
ordinary objects into instruments of poetry.
The animations that turn
ordinary objects into imaginative, scary, grotesque characters is the best I've seen.
i love the outdoors turning
ordinary objects into things of beauty seeing all that is around me taking it in and generally staying busy w...
Transform
ordinary objects into toddler toys to help your child's imagination develop.
This categorization rather marvelously signals the artist's main achievement: his transformation of a perfectly
ordinary object into something eerie.
Not exact matches
BlackBerry wants to push beyond communications
into mobile computing, and eventually play a leading role in the «Internet of Things,» the term for a predicted revolution in which many
ordinary objects will be given computing power.
If you're out of ideas, think back to the toys you used to collect when you were a child or any arts and crafts you're
into can be great sources of out - of - the -
ordinary objects.
But religious love is only man's natural emotion of love directed to a religious
object; religious fear is only the
ordinary fear of commerce, so to speak, the common quaking of the human breast, in so far as the notion of divine retribution may arouse it; religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge; only this time it comes over us at the thought of our supernatural relations; and similarly of all the various sentiments which may be called
into play in the lives of religious persons.
For a person mentally ill and confused, there is healing by just coming
into the presence of real
objects,
ordinary identifiable things.7
Conceivably, «electronics» can be brought
into worship along with any other
ordinary object from our daily lives.
But in Whitehead's reversal of our
ordinary assumption, productive agency is vested in the actuality presently coming
into being, so that its causes are merely passive
objects to be appropriated.
Ordinary objects of our experience, such as rocks and tables, are composed of many strands of enduring
objects; and the story of planetary evolution focuses on the careers of incredibly complex organisms which may be analyzed
into societies with sub-societies of many kinds.
To be prudent, you can wash everything that was in contact with an infected cat and then dip the cleaned
objects into ordinary household bleach diluted one part bleach in twenty parts water.
the image - based compositions transpose two
ordinary objects — maps and books —
into familiar visual representations of environmental and urban landscapes.
Willie Cole is best known for assembling and transforming
ordinary domestic and used
objects such as irons, ironing boards, high - heeled shoes, hair dryers, bicycle parts, wooden matches, lawn jockeys, and other discarded appliances and hardware,
into imaginative and powerful works of art and installations.
McGill's paintings draw on the recognizable to add mystery to everyday
objects and animals inhabiting a wash of abstraction that helps to alter the
ordinary into something new and fraught with mystery.
Richard Hughes is known for his exceptional skill to turn
ordinary, sometimes slightly repulsive
objects that might be found in a hovel of a rooming house or unceremoniously dumped by the side of the road «'' bleak monuments to abused domestic or public spaces «''
into narrative sculptures.
A true believer in technology's aesthetic potential, he is intent on reinventing traditional pictorial methods — specifically, painting and drawing — by using the computer's capabilities and limitations to turn
ordinary, Pop - inspired
objects (video games and their characters, computer cables, screens, Apple Quick - Take cameras, etc.)
into motifs but also stylistic models, painting them as if seen on - screen.
Contributor Joan Davidow explains how Jim Hodges made a career of turning
ordinary and overlooked
objects into things of beauty.
Working primarily with the recycled children's toys and found materials, Stephen Ives creates intricate scenes and narratives rich in details, breathing a breath of fantastic and surreal
into the
ordinary objects.
At a time when abstract art was dominant, it was Neo-Dada that reintroduced the
ordinary object and the figurative image, bringing back a social meaning
into art.
His oddly - hued plaster forms called Passtücke (Adaptives)-
ordinary objects wrapped in gauze and dipped in plaster - are sculptures to be worn by the viewer that contort the body
into bizarre positions.
His ability to transform common
objects into something new enables him to elevate the
ordinary to the status of art.
Artist Alex Chitty liberates
ordinary objects from their mundane life in her solo show Turning Spoons
into Forks.
He has a raw talent for turning
ordinary pieces of paper
into impressive folded animals and
objects, using various clever techniques.
Ceal Floyer examines a dialectical tension between the literal and the mundane through subtle interventions
into existing spaces and witty plays on
ordinary objects.
He also leverages unorthodox materials in his work, ranging from using
ordinary household
objects to firing a shotgun
into a box of photographic paper.
Photographs, newspaper clippings, speech snippets, and
ordinary objects were incorporated
into his installations satirizing Soviet «chic» to provoke both laughter and pity.
Korean artist Jae Ko (born 1961) works in fiber, transforming
ordinary materials like paper and vinyl cords
into extraordinary sculptural
objects.
Like Beuys he has an exceptional ability to take
ordinary physical
objects and transfigure them
into part of his own universe.
Continuing in the traditions of Marcel Duchamp - whose urinal entitled «Fountain» (1917) was the first famous example of an
ordinary object being made
into a work of art - postmodernists have made a point of creating art from the most unlikely materials and scraps of rubbish.
Bits and Pieces transforms the gallery
into an almost living organism through the choreographed movements of
ordinary objects.
Expanding on Marcel Duchamp's concept of the readymade, Rauschenberg imbued new significance to such
ordinary objects as a patchwork quilt or an automobile tire by combining unrelated items and incorporating them
into the context of art.
The show continues through January 11, 2013 — and on December 18 from 7 — 8 pm, artist, András Böröcz will perform «11 Grapefruits 2», a conceptual work that introduces the fruit
into his repertoire of
ordinary, round sculptural
objects and includes a new video.
With their contrasting white pitched roofs and black bases, the toilets, especially in the bright primary colors chosen by Slominski, transform from
ordinary utilitarian
objects into playful sites of refuge.
Various sculptures in the exhibition — such as Kippenberger's Kippenblinky (1991) and Artschwager's Leaning Chair (2010)-- show how both artists confound our expectations of «everyday»
objects (in these instances, a lamp and a chair), elevating the
ordinary into the realm of the humorous and the profound.
May 23 Part I explores Rauschenberg's idea of the Combine, his term for works that incorporate
ordinary objects and materials
into painting, through recent musical compositions that use everyday sounds and images.
Often working on a large if not monumental scale, she takes
ordinary, domestic items - such as platters and chargers - and elevates them
into powerful, sculptural
objects.
Most well - known for assembling and transforming
ordinary domestic
objects into evocative sculptures and installations, Willie Cole's drawings also explore the implied references of everyday
objects.
Inspired by what he considers the magic of daily life, the young Italian artist intervenes in
ordinary objects — like a wooden dresser that spouts water
into a small bucket — and particularly those one might otherwise breeze past without a second thought.
If we break down this approach
into its constituent parts, we see there are five things the Supreme Court has said that courts must consider when interpreting a statute: 1) the grammatical and
ordinary meaning of the words, 2) the textual context in which the words appear, 3) the scheme of the Act, 4) the
object of the Act, and 5) the intention of Parliament or the provincial legislature.
Her work reshapes
ordinary subjects and spaces
into objects of desire and impressive show places.
The living room displays just a couple of their
ordinary objects turned
into art, like this couch covered in doodles and coffee table carved by hand from a felled tree.