Sentences with phrase «readymade materials»

"Readymade materials" refers to objects or resources that are already prepared or available for use without the need for any additional work or modifications. These materials are usually pre-packaged or pre-assembled, making them convenient and ready to use right away. Full definition
The exhibition also includes Miller's iconic monochromatic gold and brown reliefs, composed of dense, animistic arrangements of readymade materials, as well as a wide array of his anthropomorphic sculptures, which include pointed, humorous re-imaginations of globes, mannequins and office furniture.
As Marepe often uses readymade materials, as well as everyday objects or activities, his work has acquired a complex layering of references and meanings addressing the linkage between the individual and society.
Back at the Hong Kong show, Jamaican - born New York - based artist Nari Ward is represented through three works, which demonstrate his interest in constructing installations and sculptural pieces with unconventional readymade materials.
Taking readymade materials — a nod to Duchamp's Dadaist sensibilities — he pierces through the skin of these photographs with mirrors, arrows, and other objects, forming what he calls «photo - sculptures.»
For No Aloha, Bourque - LaFrance presents a series of paintings and sculptures that fuse his interest in the fabricated, minimal object with synthetic readymade materials, constructing an uncanny interior mise - en - scène with shifting views and multiple readings.
Beat Zoderer, who both, radically reworks readymade materials, often transforming everyday objects from a wide range of cultures into startling works of art is at the same time a sensitive and spectacular sculptor in the more formal sense.
In the 1950s and 60s, works such as Bed (1955) and Canyon (1959) broke free of the spatial limitations of the two - dimensional canvas, while the use of everyday readymade materials in the paintings inspired the work of many artists to follow.
Geometric forms, industrial or readymade materials, and physically demanding structures were characteristic of the movement, which was inspired by Russian Constructivism, Dutch De Stijl painting and German Bauhaus.
He also calls attention to the spaces of a gallery, from little more than readymade materials.
The shims are composed of a generative, readymade material, the 16 inches long, tapered wedges you can find in the lumber section of any American DIY store.
The readymade materials — bionin, evian, necrion, neotene, and silicone — were mixed to match the standardized hue of the Northern European skin tone.
Rather than thinking of them in terms of Minimalism, she remembers, he told her they were «about the discomfort he felt in figuring out how two colors can rest next to each other on a canvas, and solving it in the most explicit way possible»: using colored vinyl as a readymade material, stretching it into rectilinear shapes, and composing based on color and formal relationships.5
Will Ryman is a New York - based artist and sculptor whose large - scale installations frequently draw upon found objects and readymade materials.
Chicago's many flea markets and garage sales provided much of the readymade material González used to construct the artworks.
Within this approach, the artist's family history — which arcs from wartime Vietnam through displacement and immigration to Europe — is used as a readymade material like any other, intertwining with the many lives and deaths spanning centuries and continents that are evoked over the course of the exhibition.
Fusing paint with readymade materials, structural frameworks, and his own clothing, the fabric forms hang precariously from ropes and pins, so that each architectural composition expands into the viewer's space.
Acknowledging the celebrity of The Arts Club's staircase by Mies van der Rohe and further exploring the potential resonances of readymade materials, Ondak incorporates actual remnants of his childhood staircase into two works, each of which combines sardonic humor with an ability to articulate ideas through abbreviated form.
For his colorful, abstract pieces, Oehlen employs painting, collage and drawing techniques using his hands, spray paint and the insertion of readymade materials and images.
From his work with humble, readymade materials to his ambitious public sculptures and his rock band, Creed demonstrates how his ideas circulate through the variety of media he engages in his art.
Often using brightly colored sections of cars this readymade material, as it were, allowed Chamberlain to challenge traditional sculptural, as well as painterly, boundaries and essentially fuse, or rather fit, them together.
Lee likes to use one readymade material and subject it to a series of systematic variations, as evidenced by his 2010 show at Maccarone gallery where he presented 96 sculptures made from terrycloth towels.
His works present a blend of readymade material and minimal artistic intervention, achieving unexpected, humorous outcomes that often verge on the absurd and challenge our aesthetic sensibilities.
Discussion on similar topics available on various blogs and forums also work as a readymade material with which you can quickly relate and move up the learning curve about discovering your insurance needs and the right product.
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