Sentences with phrase «ordinary objects such»

Jeremy Hatch (Boseman, MT) creates cast porcelain objects that are physical shadows of «real» ordinary objects such as benches, stools, play structures and pulleys.
Sarah Sze is an American artist known for her unique sculptures and site - specific installations assembled from ordinary objects such as plastic plants, candies, packing materials, and aluminum ladders, attempting to navigate and model the ceaseless proliferation of information and objects in contemporary life.
Tara Donovan Ordinary objects such as plastic cups create images of the cosmic in Donovan's sprawling installations.
Barriball often coats ordinary objects such as bags and lamps in pen and ink or makes impressions of windows and doors by meticulously tracing their surfaces with pencil on paper and magnifying the incidental details and textures created by every day wear and tear.

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Most of the ordinary objects of human interest — such as food, companionship, vitality, and security — are good.
The objects of our ordinary experience, things such as rocks, trees, animals and persons are composites or groupings of what we have been calling occasions of experience.
So the point of Whitehead's example in the above passage would be that in talking about the membership of the complex structured society which is a total man, in the ordinary sense of the term, one is referring not to a subordinate society, such as the enduring object which is the life, or soul, of the man, but to all the individual actual occasions in all the subordinate societies and subordinate nexus which make up the man.
A route of such occasions is in Whitehead's language an «enduring object,» and the ordinary physical objects of the world are built up of such enduring objects.
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.
Though the Eastern European situation will remain in flux for some time, ordinary citizens in East Germany and elsewhere are objecting to the abandonment of such socialist protections as guaranteed employment and medical care.
The state governments, Madison argues, are closer to the people and can focus on the welfare of the people, regulating ordinary affairs such as the lives, liberties, and properties of the people, as well as the internal order of each state, and should have numerous undefined powers to do so, while the national government, being bigger and possessing national resources, can bring victory in war, protect the people's liberty, and maintain peace between the states, and should have clear, few, defined powers to do so, mostly focusing on external objects such as war, peace, negotiation, and foreign commerce and national taxation.
In just the same way there may be objects which are so small that they can not affect a ray of light, and such objects are forever invisible in the ordinary sense.
Almost all ordinary geometrical objects can be described in terms of this particular type of set, so this was just the buttress needed to keep uncomfortable apparitions such as Banach and Tarski's ball out of mainstream mathematics.
The potential revelations include details about objects both ordinary, such as stars, and exotic, such as dark - matter particles, that CMB photons might encounter on their travels through space.
In the Classroom: Ordinary objects, such as the toilet, will be viewed in a completely different way after reading Toilet: How It Works, the third book in David Macaulay's series of beginning readers.
Sometimes our pets will eat something out of the ordinary, be it a food item, an object such as a toy, or something toxic.
Known for his thought - provoking images, Magritte used such ordinary objects as green apples, bowler hats and pipes in unfamiliar contexts, giving new meaning to familiar things and challenging the viewer's perception of reality.
For over five decades, Dine has explored ordinary objects and motifs such as hearts, skulls, and robes, in his exploration of body, memory, and self.
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.
Rombaldi Seppey often uses ordinary or found objects, such as phone books or maps, to create her work.
Playing the role of alchemist, each artist in Between Spaces will recast familiar materials and objects such as wood, paint, mirrors, moving blankets, Plexi - glass, Venetian blinds, and metal grating to make the ordinary strange.
Also included is a work by Gimhongsok, from Kukje Gallery / Tina Kim in Seoul; A Star (2011) is one of a series of sculptures entitled «Ordinary Objects» that appropriate everyday objects, such as plastic bags, wooden sticks and Styrofoam, which are recast in precious Objects» that appropriate everyday objects, such as plastic bags, wooden sticks and Styrofoam, which are recast in precious objects, such as plastic bags, wooden sticks and Styrofoam, which are recast in precious metals.
The paintings, sculptures, photographs, drawings and videos focus on ordinary objects, such as a brown paper lunch bag, a pink eraser or a 2 - ply, white garbage bag, which are transformed by the artists, who employ unexpected materials or play with scale.
I have had a longtime interest in seemingly ordinary everyday objects such as collectible and utilitarian items.
His materials are diverse and ordinary — found objects, plastic, wood, Plexiglas, Formica, and such.
While historic pieces such as the iconic code - breaking Enigma machine from World War II are on display, SPYSCAPE isn't an ordinary museum with antiquated objects in vitrines and dry wall texts.
After carrying out a violent «killing,» Parker arranges and installs the ordinary objects in such a way that they are reborn.
The artists do not aim to create an original; rather they follow in the tradition of Marcel Duchamp, who famously designated ordinary mass - produced objects as «Readymade» works of art, and Jasper Johns, who, in the late 1950s, chose to paint images «the mind already knows,» such as targets and the American flag.
«Meziat shares the ability of the best hyperrealists to render ordinary objects in such exquisite detail as to make each so precious that we look at it in a different, more appreciative manner, transcending actuality,» notes Virginia Miller.
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.
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.
Lawrence Carroll deploys an «aesthetic of scraps» by using ordinary objects and scraps in his works such as old, patched - up shoes, flowers coated in paint, bits of bread or canvas and paper glued or stapled to the surface of his paintings.
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.
In her exquisite paintings on raw linen, such as Chopped Leek (2011), Helene Appel focuses her minimalist version of trompe l'oeil on often overlooked common objects, elevating the ordinary to the extraordinary.
Critic David Pagel wrote in The Times that Olsen's «remarkably mature paintings» of objects such as bus shelters, soda machines and parking meters «allow a hushed silence to descend upon ordinary things.»
The reason is that for a macroscopic object such as an ordinary mercury thermometer or a spacecraft, radiative heating and cooling processes will dominate (by orders of magnitude) over convective heat transfer with the thin thermosphere.
If the wording is unclear, consideration should be given to factors such as object and purpose in order to understand the ordinary meaning of the BIT and provisions therein.
As such, it must be interpreted according to the modern principle of statutory interpretation: Today there is only one principle or approach, namely, the words of an Act are to be read in their entire context and in their grammatical and ordinary sense harmoniously with the scheme of the Act, the object of the Act and the intention of Parliament.
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