Sentences with phrase «quotidian elements»

Robert Frank is most well known for The Americans, a book of photographs published in 1958 that revealed quotidian elements of American life through his objective perspective.

Liliane Tomasko's abstract paintings are «Inscapes» of everyday life — the terrain of an unmade bed, the columns of closed curtains, or the vagarious composition of scattered cushions; quotidian elements we rarely contemplate but make up the fabric of our realities.

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A narrative history of the alternative - foods movement of the past half century explores the diverse fringe trends, charismatic personalities and counterculture elements that have rendered quotidian wholefoods, from whole grain bread and tofu to yogurt and brown rice, part of the mainstream American diet.

Ilya (b. 1933, Dnepropetrovsk, Soviet Union) and Emilia Kabakov (b. 1945, Dnepropetrovsk, Soviet Union) base their collaborative works on the intersection of quotidian and conceptual elements.

In the process, quotidian materials become important elements of inspiration.

Informed by their Soviet background, their collaborative works explore a universal human condition through the intersection of quotidian and conceptual elements.

Regarding the latter, Mourão's incorporation of quotidian items is more than an aesthetic decision; these elements offer social commentary and satirize living conditions in some of Brazil's urban centers, where upper - and middle - class families reside in gated neighborhoods, fenced off from the larger community.

Observations of quotidian, urban architectural elements and sounds from her Parisian environment provide the material scaffolding from which she constructs and delicately balances her saturated hues and rectilinear shapes.

Their previous outward forms would have been inescapably quotidian, yet the emotive and exploratory potential of these supportive elements is developed here to astonishing effect.

Utilizing the abandoned evidence of quotidian human existence as raw material, Marianne Vitale (American, born 1973) transforms decaying elements of rural life into rugged visual poems alluding to a larger universal and celestial cosmology.

Large sculptural installations and multimedia works define Sudarshan Shetty's oeuvre, often employing assemblages of quotidian objects that suggest new possibilities of meaning and perception, through diverse approaches that have included sculptural and architectural elements.