Sentences with phrase «ordinary objects like»

Thick, black outlines frame Baechler's carefully selected imagery that ranges from cartoon - like figures to ordinary objects like candy and flowers.

He often cuts his images out of linoleum tile, filling the incisions with tar or plaster to create his decorative, monochromatic silhouettes of ordinary objects like buttons, dominoes, and lemons.

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21 In his James Lectures at Harvard in 1940, he abandoned the term «particulars» for «universals» or «qualities» that, based on the examples he cites, functioned somewhat like Whiteheadian «eternal objects»: that is, ordinary macroscopic objects or experiences are to be conceived as a particular togetherness of these qualia at a given locus in spacetime.22

It is, indeed, true that we can not place God on the table, we can not touch Him or pick Him up like an ordinary object.

Besides learning about that technique, however, I wanted to experience an atmosphere in which atoms were ordinary, everyday objects, like cups and saucers and grains of sand.

Any object that either shines or reflects light, like a star or planet, is made of ordinary matter.

You would be insured for the full limits of your policy for most ordinary objects, like your wardrobe.

From his early box - like constructions of the late 1960s Craig - Martin moved towards the use of ordinary household objects in his work.

On Level 2, «Between Object and Architecture» looks at the way post-1960s artists employed geometric shapes and ordinary building materials like bricks or cubes, and includes artists from Latin America and China as well as Europe, emphasizing the museum's commitment to what Frances Morris, the director of the Tate Modern, called «a more global story of art.»

His works often feature a variety of found objects, peripheral items like key chains, price tags, torn newspaper pages, cigarettes, matches and many other ordinary trinkets.

Like Robert Rauschenberg in his combine paintings, she also incorporates ordinary objects.

In Gober's hands, ordinary objects become imbued with poetic qualities like love, loss and redemption, and Untitled, like the sinks before it, is a signifier of these and the many compelling themes that underpin his work.

A cube might look like one of Donald Judd's «specific objects,» but it represents the inside of an ordinary cardboard box.

Spencer Finch's continuous - line drawings of vulture flight patterns, like Trubkovich's work, reflect on the limits of visual perception and the fallibility of recollection, while Adam McEwen's machined graphite facsimiles of ordinary objects underscore the schism between memory and reality.

Korean artist Jae Ko (born 1961) works in fiber, transforming ordinary materials like paper and vinyl cords into extraordinary sculptural objects.

Vaguely resembling ordinary and ubiquitous products like cars, vacuum cleaners, and shampoo bottles, Baskin begins with the objects themselves, making molds and casts directly from their forms, or disassembling and reconfiguring them to highlight their not so subtle appeals to our unconscious desires.

Like Beuys he has an exceptional ability to take ordinary physical objects and transfigure them into part of his own universe.

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.

The «nonassisted» ready - mades like «Porte - bouteilles,» now recognized as among the most influential artworks of the 20th century, were defined by André Breton in his 1938 book «Dictionnaire abrégé du surréalisme» (The Abridged Dictionary of Surrealism) as an «ordinary object promoted to the dignity of an art object by the mere choice of the artist.»

His flags, targets and stenciled numbers were emptied of all illusion or grandeur, and they made viewers wonder whether a painting, like a cup or a chair, wasn't just an ordinary material object.

Starting from his early work Dwelling (2002), in which miniature airplanes fly around through everyday objects in an ordinary apartment, to one of the latest work Lineament (2012), beautiful, film noir - like work featuring amnesia man, Sawa's works have been presented at both solo and group shows all over the world.

Like many other Fluxus artists, Mr. Brecht created assemblages consisting of ordinary objects in boxes and cabinets, as well as arrangements that often included chairs.

1) that everything was made up of smaller indivisible objects (atoms) 2) that the earth went round the sun 3) that life started in the mud around the edges of the waters of the earth 4) that the wind was a thin substance so thin that it was invisible, but still made of ordinary matter just like the earth and the water

You would be insured for the full limits of your policy for most ordinary objects, like your wardrobe.

These are ordinary RGB cameras, custom made with boards in the enclosure to do some basic grunt computer vision work, presumably things like motion detection, basic object identification, and so on.

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.