Sentences with phrase «transform daily objects»

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Thinking of the photographs in this series as observations of overlooked or forgotten details and remnants of daily existence, Letinsky ultimately transforms this refuse into a subject worthy of close study - objects of real beauty.

Marepe transforms such daily objects as irons, brooms, and plastic buckets into artworks by matching them with one another or changing their functionality.

In other pieces in the show, everyday objects such as books are transformed by applying to them the geometry of paper ornaments and minimalist sculpture (Minimal Bibliography), and photographed window fences with geometric designs are isolated from their functional environment by cutting the prints and flattening the illusionistic space of the photograph, thus relating those specific daily life situations with the idealistic language of modernist geometric abstraction (Popular Geometry).

«Although the subject matter of the works explored in Lifelike is subtle and simple, once transformed by the hands of the featured artists, there is a real poignancy that we rarely recognize in the mundane objects and situations of our daily lives,» said Susan Taylor, NOMA Director.

For over 40 years, B. Wurtz has been transforming throwaway objects found in daily life — shoelaces, plastic bags, food containers, buttons, socks, hangers — into elegant, poetic compositions.

Verticalseat features an array of parts and objects of our daily life, which Yngve Holen has transformed into artworks: fences that protect gated communities, autobus and scooter headlights, facades of CT scanners, airplane windows, and finally a Porsche Panamera luxury car cut in 4 pieces like a cake.

Each artist in the exhibition transforms the detritus or overlooked objects of our daily, urban backdrop into an unfamiliar, and tantalizing new object or situation.»

Setting the discarded trails of rubbish into motion, and giving the modest everyday objects new life, Christian Marclay transforms his chance encounters with trash and uses his daily routine to create his new, animated visual poetry.