Sentences with phrase «tchotchke like»

This could just be a forgettable tchotchke like the forgotten Crispin Glover - starring «Bartleby,» but we're willing to believe Ayoade takes this material in a few colorful directions.

Not exact matches

I don't like junk or tchotchkes and I suppose crafts feel like a waste of materials and money.

The plan: First, we'd hit Chinatown for dim sum (we like MingHin) and check out tchotchkes in the gift emporiums.

I'm a major proponent of tchotchke - free gifting and one of my favorite gifts to give is soap; it's useful, one can never have enough of it, and it can look like little works of art.

While this doesn't sound like a lot of work, the game has a truly stunning number of activities to perform and tchotchkes to find, so anyone hoping to see all of Hong Kong can expect to spend a significant chunk of time on the save / load screen.

Design-wise, Heck's mummy - like sidekick is a standout — a PVC figure of which would be right at home among the tchotchkes at Urban Outfitters.

It felt like the Titanic with newly rearranged desk chairs on the Titanic, except they had put out a bunch of new tchotchkes for decor.

A surreal mix of Western tchotchkes watch over the rooms like scarecrows — a bust of Iron Man, a replica of Michelangelo's David, and a glossy poster of Lebron James — a reminder of which culture the artists are meant to produce for.

Common realities are made strange and uncanny, and familiar objects like flowers, tchotchkes, candles, and candies become signifiers loaded with human emotion.

One was that, in 1988, he unveiled his «Banality» series of sculptures — diving face - first into the aesthetic realms of kitsch tchotchkes and making unsettling monuments to subjects like Michael Jackson and his monkey and greeting - card pap (as in a appropriated image of a couple holding puppies on a park bench that led to a successful and lucrative lawsuit).

It will lead visitors on a path through an enchanted but menacing landscape featuring, among other things, 17 black - faced lawn jockeys on a crystal cloudscape 18 feet in the air; 20,000 whirling wind spinners; a «waterfall» of shimmering foil - like strips; a thousand or so intentionally garish ceramic tchotchkes; and several million beads, some of which will comprise shimmering mountains.

Like the paintings, the sculptures fuse together different traditions and techniques, ranging from 17th Century French Chinoiserie to mass - produced kitsch tchotchkes to the molten forms of Peter Voulkos's sculptures.

Like the paintings, the sculptures fuse together different traditions and techniques, ranging from 17th - century French Chinoiserie to mass - produced kitsch tchotchkes to the molten forms of Peter Voulkos's sculptures.

2015 Wonder Women, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Tchotchke: The Mass - Produced Sentimental Object in Contemporary Art, Gund Gallery, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH Represent: 200 Years of African American Art in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Letters and Shadows: African American Art and Literature Since the Harlem Renaissance, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME America Is Hard to See, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY I Like It Like This: S 2 x Drake, Sotheby's Contemporary Art Gallery, New York, NY Collector's Legacy: Selections from the Lloyd and Sandra Baccus Collection, David C. Driskell Center, College Park, MD Marks Made: Prints by American Women Artists from the 1960s to the Present, Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL Take an Object, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY A Constellation, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY

Found objects like tchotchkes, serving dishes and other doodads are arranged into objects that carry a much deeper message.

Many of these fairs seemed like a tornado tore through the late F.W. Woolworth and a curbside sale is underway of twisted tchotchkes left from the storm.

Reflective ornaments like the gold piece on this mantelpiece work the same way, so don't pack away your metallic tchotchkes just yet.

«I'm not the type of person who likes clutter or tchotchkes,» she says.