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tarpaulin is a large, strong piece of waterproof material used to cover and protect things from getting wet or dirty, like a tent or a truck bed.
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Two of the cottages that were built in 1894 still exist: the «Red Roost» and the «Red Rest», also known as the «Neptune and Cove Tea Room»; the two cottages have been vacant since the 1980s, and are covered
in tarpaulins.
The exhibition presents Schnabel's five - part series Untitled (Series on Melancholia) from 1989, in which he employed the found material
of tarpaulin as his canvas, and used bold, gestural white strokes to create monumental abstractions.
Downstairs are four recent paintings (all Untitled, 2014), each in a colourful, gestural AbEx style and draped
with tarpaulin found on the street.
I had no idea that cable ties could be made artistically interesting, but somehow Barlow, who relishes working with surprising, overlooked materials such as cement or
tarpaulin sheets, pulls off this trick.
A specifically made
rainfall tarpaulin is affixed to the baby stroller hood, and also is extended down to the foot board of the dual child running baby stroller.
In each room there is a «Freitag» bag made of
truck tarpaulin that the guests can use during their stay.
The researchers worked on sites in the Arctic and Antarctic and took precautions to limit the impact of sunlight and wind,
using tarpaulins to protect their sample sites and positioning themselves on the middle of a glacier away from soil and other forms of polar wildlife which might contaminate the snow.
Which doesn't show us what the changes are — otherwise there wouldn't be much point in the disguise — but Land Rover have made it easy for us to see where the tweaks will come because that's where the bit of
old tarpaulin with holes cut in has been glued on.
Beside these interventions is a wall piece that has the quality of an enclosed balcony shrouded in
blue tarpaulin; it is an object in a state of flux, it could be finished or still in the process.
Supplies of water, soap and
tarpaulin shelters are being distributed by a Christian charity in Sri Lanka after the worst flooding in years.
You could easily use a piece of old carpet (preferably Hessian backed rather than foam backed) or a thick piece of
plastic tarpaulin weighed down with stones.
There are many examples, ranging from rock and hair sculptures to vibrantly lyrical Kool - Aid paintings and his rugged use of black rubber, fabric, concrete, and steel, not to mention his snowballs and paintings concealed
by tarpaulins.
The government - backed «winter drought project», throwing
tarpaulins over rows of vines, is designed to simulate reduced rainfall of between 15 and 20 per cent that the region is projected to experience in 2030 - 50.
To applause from spectators, workers in Charlottesville covered two statues of Confederate generals with
black tarpaulins in honor of the woman who was killed during a rally by white nationalists in the liberal - leaning college town.
This exhibition brings together 7 large - scale bronze sculptures installed both indoors and on the adjacent property, together with a series of monumental paintings on
found tarpaulin.
Barlow makes her work from a range of materials, such
as tarpaulin, wooden pallets, cement, polystyrene, card, plaster and chicken wire, and after construction many are painted in industrial or synthetic colours.
Julian Schnabel paints on surfaces ranging from broken plates imbedded in putty to velvet, rug pad, and
tarpaulin drop cloths.
Our liners are constructed from
durable tarpaulin, so they are scratch - resistant, easy to clean, and last up to three months!
Use puppy pads to encourage toileting in one area when he's alone like this (house train him religiously when you are home) and
place tarpaulin underneath the pen to protect your floors and for easy cleaning.
These visceral paintings — where velvet is drenched in sea water, or tablecloths are doused in paint and used as sponges on visibly
patched tarpaulins — embody an alternative, iconoclastic approach to «the sacred cloth,» shared with the aforementioned American forbears, as well as kindred spirits Francis Picabia, Yves Klein, Alberto Burri, and Sigmar Polke, to name but a few.
He got his breakthrough by incorporating
e.g. tarpaulins and velour into his works thereby joining the group of American artists who confronted the art critics who had declared painting dead.
These were done for an exhibition at an old monastery, the Cuartel de Carmen in Seville; 24 paintings on olive
green tarpaulin he found in Mexico.
Though perhaps best known for his video, sculptural, and conceptual art, Abdessemed has chosen to distinguish his Los Angeles debut show by exclusively exhibiting drawings on paper and
military tarpaulin.
He'd been experimenting with folding and creasing his canvases before he stained them, creating furrows and channels where the pigment would become particularlyconcentrated; he took the paintings off the stretcher andlaid them on the floor, turning them into something more
like tarpaulins, which he worked from all four sides, creating a rosy, translucent effect, much like Chinese screens.
Although Schnabel's «Spinoza» (1987) is comically megalomaniacal - it consists of the name of the philosopher printed across a 12 - by - 10
foot tarpaulin - Salle's «The Face in the Column» (1983), a 1997 gift of Shirley Davis, is a significant acquisition.
Created original logos, t - shirt print designs, book covers, posters and
tarpaulin materials for various clients
«This place is one big building site,» said Luca Dioletta, the owner of Bar Duomo in the L'Aquila's main square, dominated by the neoclassical cathedral which is one of few buildings not shrouded in
protective tarpaulins.
Plus, the bottom is made of heavy
duty tarpaulin to protect it from rips, tears, and punctures.
Well, because this kayak is made of 18 - gauge rip
resistance tarpaulin, it's not only tear resistant.
The drones whizzed, hovered and soared, racing around a circular «track» and dropping ball - bearings on
tarpaulin targets from high above.
With some tyres and a
few tarpaulins they could've built a den or a car using those benches, which would've been far more enjoyable and beneficial to their development of teamwork skills and creativity.
Huge painting of hippos on
tarpaulin banner on the walls; in exhibition space — ceramic and bronze sculptures - statuettes seemingly stuck in thoroughness of monumental objects and statuettes - vases displayed on console tables.
Likewise Kirchentag also explores a German festival, here we are shown a night scene populated with silhouetted figures in dimly lit tents amongst a vast expanse of
patchwork tarpaulin.
Likewise, it might transpire that Griffiths» attempts to cloak his exhibition in skins of
beige tarpaulin only serve to make its invisibility all the more explicit.
Permitting himself the expressivity, Schnabel balanced technical and sentimental by avoiding flatness which he achieved by incorporating unconventional materials as black velvet,
weathered tarpaulins, and cardboard.
A similar large - scale Haring — a 1983 vinyl - on -
tarpaulin Untitled — sold for $ 2,045,000 at Christie's last November, and judging by recent auction trends, it's probably safe to assume all five of these works are worth somewhere between $ 2 million and $ 4 million.
Their surfaces are repurposed
Mexican tarpaulins that once covered a fruit stand in Troncones, Mexico, where Schnabel, who has been surfing since he was a teenager in Texas, has a house.
As Mr. Schnabel often does, he used found materials for the canvas, this time repurposing lonas, a type of
gabardine tarpaulin he discovered covering a traveling fruit market in the Lagunillas area of southern Mexico.
All this has been assembled out of Barlow's trademark combination of grubby
industrial tarpaulins and haphazardly banged - together four - by - twos.
Lebanese artist Dala Nasser employs unconventional materials such as liquid latex, brick pigment and dirt collected off the floor, on «grounds»
including tarpaulin and trauma blankets to create a body of work that, possessing an intricate physicality, speaks to the contemporary moment.
Started with bronzes before settling on assemblages made from canvas /
tarpaulin untidily fixed to a support, and other imaginative arrangements.
«On black
tarpaulin lying flat on the rooftop, capital letters in white paint implore, «HELP... read more... «Mark Bradford's live feed in LA»
Gardner Cole Miller's work in fiber and
tarpaulin subvert the traditional, repetitive process of quilting while drawing material inspiration from the historic narratives associated with the places they inhabit.