Sentences with phrase «simple tin box»
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The artist aims to capture content, specifically in search of «giving narrative life to objects, to alter their course, utility, and to amplify their charm; inscribing meanings and stories to these same objects, removing their varnish so as to not be perceived as «the [immutable] originals»; provoking collisions between images and assembling vernacular history with fantasies; fomenting a contemporary prosopopoeia, where a simple leather cushion, a tennis racket, or a lid of a tin biscuit box bare faces and voices.»
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Among the artists favourite materials are glass, stainless steel, granite, marble and sandstone, which help to give a timeless feel to simple forms of recognisable objects such as lamps, bricks, boxes, keyholes and tins.