Sentences with phrase «ordinary objects into»

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.

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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.
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