Sentences with phrase «tchotchkes on»

A few knick - knacks are okay, as well, but don't put an entire collection of tchotchkes on display.
These clocks have a multitude of meaning historically and culturally that I associate with my Wisconsin upbringing — hunting, birds, rifles, forests and tchotchkes on wood - paneled basement walls.»
It's amazing how the artwork on the walls and the tchotchkes on the table can define a room.
Outgoing NYC Councilman Dan Garodnick gave The Real Deal a tour of the tchotchkes on his office desk.

Not exact matches

With Shift My Gift, recipients can donate the money Aunt Gladys wanted to spend on them instead of having to find space for yet another useless tchotchke.
News reports shared photos of Trump's face next to Putin's on tchotchkes, billboards, and even a calendar that reads, «Christianity, Superpowerness, National Ethos!»
Cuomo in the past has celebrated his on - time budgets in speeches to business groups and with ceremonial tchotchkes, including a novelty hockey puck that he used in a Stanley Cup bet and a commemorative baseball to celebrate his fourth «grand slam.»
By flipping select book jackets inside - out and writing their titles on their spines, and by removing the pointless tchotchkes, we made the space feel soothing, simple, and peaceful.
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.
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.
So if you're routinely buying and reselling tchotchkes online, flipping houses or actively day - trading, it's likely the CRA will view your activities as a business venture and therefore tax any gains on your «business inventory» as regular income.
And in my lifetime, I have received numerous gifts and tchotchkes with the aforementioned animals emblazoned on them, and they are always much appreciated.
The Thai Craft Market at Amarin Plaza, located on the third floor of the mall, used to be a definite go - to market for Thai trinkets and tchotchkes.
(«Can't make it on time so we had to cancel instead of delay or offer a discount or a bonus tchotchke or some other small apology.»)
At first glance, Arno can come off to some people as a «tchotchke douchebag» (hear Brent's first impressions of Unity on our podcast here).
Often Link carries multiple swords, shields, bows, arrows, shirts, boots, musical instruments, and any number of fetch quest tchotchkes, all while running for miles on end.
This was most vividly on display in «I M U U R 2,» his Hugo Boss Prize — winning show in 2013 at the Guggenheim Museum in New York, where he presented a copious collection of tchotchkes assembled by the late Chinese - American artist Martin Wong, together with a handful of Wong's paintings.
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.
The objects among them, on pedestals and in display cases, must surely be its tchotchkes.
The piece included a tiny altarlike bench on the floor, holding various plastic and ceramic objects, inspired, the artist told me, by his mother's love of tchotchkes.
To the other side Roger White's nonrepeating pattern of blue shapes on white suggests a lifetime's accumulation of abstract tchotchkes; next to it, the bottles and vases in a drawing by Giorgio Morandi seem only slightly more specific.
The apartment was decked out with one big name after another: A giant Gilbert and George (not one of the «poo» ones) in the kitchen; Gerhard Richter and Agnes Martin in the master bedroom; an «Ed Ruscha bedroom»; a Jeff Koons tchotchke; Cindy Sherman; Damien Hirst; plus art videos (including Wonder Woman, Dara Birnbaum's appropriation - art milestone) going on every monitor.
Indeed, the seamless merging of art into commerce is made plain in the pop - up store located on Madison Avenue adjacent to Gagosian's uptown gallery and the retail store found inside the 24th street gallery space, which are stocked with clocks, tee shirts, mugs, iron - ons and limited - edition tchotchkes emblazoned with Hirst's signature colored spots.
The current dynamic results in the much - begrudged and detrimental truth that the art world at large shrugs its shoulders at Santa Fe, victim of the perception of Santa Fe as an art destination only for tchotchkes and couch - matching canvases, a perception that glosses over the vibrant and thoughtful art on the ground.
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-- a New York Times article about Mardi Gras Indians who have decided they're tired of finding images of themselves, clad in their traditional elaborate outfits, on calendars, posters, coffee mugs and other assorted tchotchkes, without getting any cash.
Some people, though, may be buried in debt, hanging on by a thread, etc. with the only thing preventing them from calling it a day and seeking a fresh start being... the unspeakable fear that they will have to turn over their cache of ceramic turtles or other tchotchkes.
Reflective ornaments like the gold piece on this mantelpiece work the same way, so don't pack away your metallic tchotchkes just yet.
Our neighbors put it out on the curb because it had a small crack in the bottom corner, but I know I can put a plant or a tchotchke in front of it to cover.
I was saying yes, yes, yes... until the spending his money on tchotchke part:).
By flipping select book jackets inside - out and writing their titles on their spines, and by removing the pointless tchotchkes, we made the space feel soothing, simple, and peaceful.
I used to rely on tchotchkes or accessories to make a space feel personal -LCB- click here to read about my discovery of my accessory addiction -RCB-, now I'd rather add in a few architectural elements.
For more organization tips, you can read my Home Organization 101 series, but for this post we're focusing more on decor with a function, since you may not want to fill up what little space you have with knick knacks and tchotchkes.
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