Sentences with phrase «totemic assemblages»

Returning to the studio with the materials he had gathered, Vitturi created teetering totemic assemblages with a Baroque sense of drama, collaging and overpainting his photographs and materials in high - register colours — and often layering physical objects within the photographic assemblages to create new volumetrically disorientating images.
His practice is a diverse collage directly on the walls of various buildings, compiled from different elements and imagery from ancient civilizations and subcultures into large - scale totemic assemblages.

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Well known for his assemblages, Holley incorporates natural and man - made objects into totemic sculptures.
The assemblage is housed in a totemic sculpture constructed from a reclaimed beehive.
Her driftwood assemblage sculptures, mostly small sized totemic abstract figures sometimes wall mounted, are probably better known than her paintings.
The Alabama native, who made his first artwork at age 29, is known for his assemblages of found objects, incorporating natural and man - made ephemera, such as plastic flowers, crosses and steel scraps, and turning them into totemic sculptures.
In assemblages such as Terry Adkins's Tonsure, 2010, and Nayland Blake's October Chain, 2007, found objects take on a totemic quality through their eerie juxtapositions, indexing a haunting sense of an implied, disembodied human presence.
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