A survey of Martin Creed's playful, thought - provoking art.Over the past two and a half decades British artist Martin Creed has pursued an extraordinary path by confounding the traditional categories of art.Winner of the 2001 Turner Prize, Creed is recognised around the world for his minimalistic approach that strips away the unnecessary, but preserves an abundance of wit, humour and surprise.Crossing all artistic media and including music, his art
transforms everyday materials and actions into surprising meditations on existence and the invisible structures that shape our lives.
Crossing all artistic media — painting, sculpture, drawing, installation, performance, video, music, and even music video — his art
transforms everyday materials and actions into surprising meditations on existence and the invisible structures that shape our lives.
Considering the implications of globalization on his local community, Chukwuma
transforms everyday materials to render new stories of Nigeria's socio - political landscape.»
He transforms everyday materials, such as newspapers or clothes, through labor - intensive processes.
The artist
transforms these everyday materials — such as plants, books, record albums, photographs, shea butter, and soap — into conceptually loaded and visually compelling works that challenge entrenched ways of thinking about the black experience and emphasize its plurality.
You'll be impressed at how you can
transform everyday materials into a homemade Christmas ornament that will definitely show personality on your tree.
Mr. Schamus commented, «Following our successful collaborations on ParaNorman and Coraline, we are delighted to be embarking on a third wondrous adventure with the LAIKA artisans who
transform everyday materials into living creatures infused with dimension, humor, and soul.
In her sculpture show «Judith Hopf: Stepping Stairs» at the KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin, she moves from sculpture to exhibition furniture and back,
the transformed everyday materials in the exhibition constituting hybrids in material, form, function, content, meaning, and use.
For the past twenty years, Tim Hawkinson has been part of a larger movement in art concerned with
transforming everyday materials into radically new forms, both abstract and representational.
Tokujin has distinguished himself in the field by
transforming everyday materials — glass, plastics, fabrics, paper, even tissues — into magical objects and spaces.
Not exact matches
Our scientists work with Australian industry to sustainably
transform raw food
materials into new, tasty and high quality
everyday food products and ingredients for Australian and export markets.
Here the student demonstrates the ability to identify the main idea, generalize new
material, translate verbal content into a visual form,
transform abstract concepts into
everyday terms, or make predictions.
Enjoy this intimate theater performance that uses
everyday materials to create images that
transform and tell a story before your eyes.
Reminiscent of the Pop Art movement of the time, his sculptures
transform the banalities and trivialities of
everyday life into iconographic
material.
In these exhibits, some of the artists creatively
transform everyday objects as part of their social, political, and cultural commentary: the
materials are part of the message.
Finding the spectacular in the
everyday, Oliver
transforms seemingly ordinary
material building blocks into images and installations that stretch the confines of human structures and bodies into the greater universe.
Roused by the radical spirit of David Hammons and Shanique Smith, Spann takes objects of the
everyday, readily found in hardware stores or at home, and
transforms their meaning through context and the introduction of other
materials.
Sarah Lucas Eating a Banana (Revisited), 1990 — 2017 Giclée print 36 × 48 in (91.4 × 121.9 cm) Edition of 25, 5 APs Copyright the artist Courtesy Sadie Coles HQ, London Although she was first associated with the punkish Young British Artists of the 1990s, Lucas's sculptures and photographs also engage the legacy of Surrealism by cleverly
transforming found objects and
everyday materials like cigarettes, fruits, and vegetables into absurd and confrontational tableaux that address subjects like death, sex, gender, and religion.
Comprising approximately seventy - five works produced from 1987 through the present, this exhibition examines how Hodges
transforms both
everyday and precious
materials into poignant meditations on themes including time, loss, identity, and love.
Immersed in materiality and process, her linear and geometric sculptural forms create drawings in space, and aim to
transform everyday objects and
materials into architectonic inventions.
Using
everyday items such as Scotch Tape, toothpicks and paper plates, Donovan
transforms mundane
materials into cell - like structures that seem to grow organically and take on their own life forms.
John Chamberlain's sculptures epitomize the creative act: to take raw,
everyday material and
transform the common into the uncommon.
Comprised of paper, commercial packaging and the stuff of
everyday life, his «extreme maquettes»
transform these
materials into fantastic visions that encompass civic buildings, public monuments and private pavilions.
Lee creates poetic object - based installations fashioned from
everyday materials and household items such as soap, towels, cardboard boxes, and plastic containers, which he
transforms through subtle gestures of painting, drawing, and placement.
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transform contemporary
materials, accessible in
everyday use into abstract installations.
Beat Zoderer, who both, radically reworks readymade
materials, often
transforming everyday objects from a wide range of cultures into startling works of art is at the same time a sensitive and spectacular sculptor in the more formal sense.
Inspired as much by poetry and philosophy as by the affecting
material qualities of sculpture, Salcedo subtly and painstakingly
transforms everyday household objects and garments - symbols of a vanished existence and of the human tragedies that are its cause.
The use of
everyday materials has been a foundation of the country's art since the mid-1950s and 1960s, when artists like Lygia Clark and Hélio Oiticica
transformed found objects — from cloth to metal and colored glass — into spaces for colorful expressions that appeal to both the mind and the body.
With its idea that humble «poor»
everyday materials — both natural and man - made — can be
transformed into powerful, evocative works of art, Arte Povera
transformed the landscape and language of contemporary art in the late 1960s and 70s and has become one of the most influential art movements of the past half century, exerting a profound impact on art around the world, including conceptual art, minimalism and the YBAs.
Get ready for some
everyday materials transformed through art.
With its idea that humble «poor»
everyday materials — both natural and man - made — can be
transformed into powerful, evocative works of art, Arte Povera
transformed the landscape and language of contemporary art in the late 1960s and -LSB-...]
Jim Lambie's show Spiritualized translates
everyday materials including shirts, jars and belts into liberated objects
transformed through new color, shapes and context.
In Far From Now, Teoldi
transforms simple,
everyday materials — inflight blankets — into intimate meditations, using a reduced aesthetic vocabulary reminiscent of both Minimalism and Conceptual Art.
This plain, two - dimensional
everyday material is here
transformed into an apocalyptic topography of densely layered molten form, a surface of post-industrial volcanic craters, or blistered and healing skin.
Her biomorphic, tactile sculptures
transform symbolic,
everyday materials into otherworldly and mutated bodily forms.
Through the manipulation of various
materials, Mathison
transforms everyday objects into charged artistic declarations.
Takahiro Iwasaki (b. Hiroshima, 1975)
transforms everyday banal
materials such as toothbrushes, towels, bookmarks, and duct tapes into steel towers, cranes, and delicate nature landscapes.
www.gardnermuseum.org Nari Ward Episodes: Bus Park & Forevermore October 16, 2002 — January 5, 2003 Artist Nari Ward uses commonplace objects to create evocative, materially dense environments in which
everyday materials are
transformed into imaginary landscapes, resonating with the themes of memory, faith, history and the collective experience.
Emphasis on the process is central to her practice; as she physically
transforms the
materials through painstaking manual labour, raising questions about
everyday working experiences of marginalised people.
ARTISTS HAVE LONG USED
EVERYDAY OBJECTS as inspiration, tools and
materials, often
transforming and utilizing them in entirely new and unrecognizable ways.
Using mixed media, including ceramic slip, concrete, and found
materials, Phoenix
transforms everyday objects that have been used as weapons in specific hate crime cases.
Burri innovatively used the discarded debris of
everyday life and utilitarian
materials such as tar, sheet metal, plastic, and wood which he
transformed by tearing and stitching, burning and pulling, giving the appearance that his only intervention was to bring out the natural colors, textures, and shapes already inherent in the
material.
Her work draws on
everyday materials that are manipulated and
transformed into extraordinary sculptures, collages and installations questioning ecology, historic and present day trade, and the post and neo-colonial implications of global commerce.
Crossing all artistic media, and including musical performance and dance, his art
transforms common
materials and actions into surprising meditations on existence, choice, perception and the invisible structures that shape
everyday experience.
ARTIST ROOMS: Phyllida Barlow For 5 decades Phyllida Barlow has been making playful, large - scale sculptures that physically
transform gallery spaces, using
everyday materials such as plywood, cement, plasterboard.
Favoring
everyday materials and objects over monumental gestures, Wentworth has
transformed expectations and considerations of sculpture, saying in a conversation with the critic Stuart Morgan, «I find cigarette packets folded up under table legs more monumental than a Henry Moore.
Toronto - based Kim Adams, Berlin - based Thomas Demand and Vancouver - based Geoffrey Farmer are known for
transforming existing
materials and sources from the
everyday world into sculptures and photographs of altered objects that generate new and unexpected meaning.
The artist
transforms everyday objects into models of perfection through his control of techniques and knowledge of
materials.
She
transforms them through the use of
everyday objects or
materials and reducing them to a human scale.
Benbenisty
transforms objects, images, ready - mades, ephemeral
materials and texts from the
everyday, the banal, the ordinary, moving towards the unique, the individual.