Sentences with phrase «turn everyday objects»

Drawing on the language of pop art and surrealism, Belanger's sculptures turn everyday objects such as lamps, cigarettes, and watches into uncanny anthropomorphic artworks that blur the boundaries between function and artifice.

After receiving a magical Trapper Keeper from a mysterious figure known as The Wizard, Marty gains the ability to turn everyday objects into powerful weapons for fighting evil.

Correct, The real issue here is why christians turn everyday objects, like the letter T or a piece of toast, into crosses and pictures of Jesus.

This little device turns everyday objects like bananas into touchpads (above) and connects them to the internet, making it a must for artists, engineers, and makers — and anyone with a sense of whimsy.

Martin Soto Climent's series of photographs Marea de Espuma, 2015, captures softly - lit, pastel - colored close - ups of sheets of foam, turning an everyday object into something abstract and less familiar.

The displacement of reality in image and space is one central notion of Pop - Art, turning everyday objects and slogans into art, such as the everyday replicas of Claes Oldenburg, the comic - like mimicries of Roy Lichtenstein, the female ads of Mel Ramos or the eye popping signs of Robert Indiana.

Rather than limit art to a canvas or traditional sculpture, Art Nouveau expanded the artistic premise by turning everyday objects into art.

Only a name on the bottom of each glass will reveal the identity of its selector and owner and turn the everyday object into a rarified artifact.

I «m particularly drawn to the work of Nova Scotia artist Pamela Kinsman, whose intricate and detailed work with glass turns everyday objects into true pieces of art.

Whether it's turning everyday objects into art or seamlessly integrating brand products into the decor, we love seeing our DIY & Home bloggers come up with creative home improvement ideas, like these DIY Spring Flower Magnets from Lulu the Baker.

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Commonsense notions at the very heart of our everyday perceptions of reality turn out to be violated: contradictory alternatives can coexist, such as an object following two different paths at the same time; objects do not simultaneously have precise positions and velocities; and the properties of objects and events we observe can be subject to an ineradicable randomness that has nothing to do with the imperfection of our tools or our eyesight.

Jones's class prep includesa visit to the local market ineach destination, where hefinds inexpensive materialssuch as bottles, boxes, andtubes; he then integrates theobjects into the workshop.Teachers from Korea, forinstance, tried their hand atIron Physics Teacher, an in - classcompetition that required them to turn five everyday objects into a physicsdemonstration in a matter of minutes.

Standing only a few inches taller than some of her fifth - graders, Mlodzinski circulates around her 24 students, sprawled over desks and on the floor at work on a final project for their geometry unit, drawing different shapes and turning them into objects from everyday life.

She's a talented creative who loves to recreate everyday objects using paper and in this particular series, Paper Foods, she explores the possibilities of turning some of her favourite treats into little artworks.

Influenced by the happenings staged by Allan Kaprow, George Segal, Claes Oldenburg, and others, which incorporated everyday objects and popular culture, Lichtenstein turned to an entirely new imagery culled from the contemporary world of advertisements and comic books and adopted the graphic techniques of commercial illustration.

Gradually, these objects - turned - sculptures reveal their inherent capacity to tell stories, to evoke narratives that are charged with everyday - life experience and humor.

Sometimes utilizing traditional techniques like hand - weaving and often using unexpected or repurposed materials, the brothers turn everyday things into puzzlingly beautiful objects.

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In recent years, Demand has turned to taking saturated cellphone photographs of everyday objects (bathroom tiles, paper cups wedged in fence chains, a bar of soap), again estranging viewers from the familiar and mundane.

The gallery is turned into a fluid installation of everyday objects, using light, machinery and the space to create fragmented narratives of human inter-dependece.

Using simple materials, everyday objects, wry wit and written instructions that encourage people to interact with his sculptures, Erwin Wurm makes spectators into active participants and turns them into living, breathing works of art.»

Engaged in a reassessment of the definition of the artwork and role of the artist, making the turn from a conceptual outlook where artistic authenticity lied in the artist's inner world towards interaction with popular media and mass - products that reflected artistic vision, his work ranges somewhere between the art and life, his pieces questioned the relation of artistic and everyday objects.

Turkish artist Yiğit Yazici drives to turn the vernacular into something spectacular, with everyday objects and scenes becoming psychedelic landscapes.

Sue Webster is known also for her light and text based works, but with Noble she turn to everyday objects, taxidermy and trash to create sculptures which full potential is visible only in their shadows.

Glyndor Gallery Sunroom Project Space artist Tamara Johnson transforms everyday objects and structures, turning seemingly common or shared knowledge on its head; the familiar becomes unfamiliar, yet the unfamiliar is experienced only through perceptions of the familiar.

In a 2006 interview Peter Fischli remarked, «Unlike Pop art, which turns one particular object into an icon, they are a collection of replicas of worthless everyday objects.»

We don't get to know who threw them out, but we do get to see the magic that happens if the right person takes the right turn and finds these small, everyday objects.

«Extraordinary: Everyday objects and actions in contemporary art» brings together artists from the UK and Europe who use banal objects or deceptively simple actions to turn the everyday iEveryday objects and actions in contemporary art» brings together artists from the UK and Europe who use banal objects or deceptively simple actions to turn the everyday ieveryday into art.

Artists have been using everyday objects in their work for over 100 years, turning banal objects into works of art either in their original state or in adapted forms.

Japanese artist Rie Nakajima's practice sees everyday objects turned into semi-autonomous mechanisms that come alive in the most inventive ways.

Everyday, children and adults wander into the countryside to find metal, like bomblets and weapons from the second Indochina war, to sell as scrap metal or souvenirs to tourists, or to turn into useful objects, only if they don't explode beforehand.

Turning dryer lint into sleeping bags, pizza boxes into solar kits for sterilizing surgery tools and the instant Duct Tape Shoe are great ideas from the Design for Survival Workshops conducted by Texas A&M; Associate Professor Peter Lang who asks students to rethink everyday objects for re-use with the purposes of survival.

I also like looking at everyday objects and using light kits to turn them into light fixtures like with my wire basket light.