Sentences with phrase «uncanny objects»

This exhibition extends on this spatial drama, casting various uncanny objects from everyday life into an unusual stage show.

Incorporating figurative, botanical, and abstract forms in his sculpture, Tony Matelli creates uncanny objects that are both unsettling and comical.

In this uncanny object Jones foresaw myriad possibilities for a thoroughly contemporary take on figurative representation.

Mladen Dolar furthers Barthes's idea by considering the voice as an uncanny object.

Her sculptures are sensual, brightly colored works combining textiles and other quotidian materials to create beautiful, uncanny objects.

Developing this idea, and combining it with Freud's concept of the fetish, Kelley concludes that an uncanny object is a substitute for something once feared or desired that has undergone repression, such as the Oedipal drama or the pagan practice of human sacrifice.

It seems probable that these uncanny objects, suffused in celluloid fiction while also hinting at its

The result is an uncanny object, a face reminiscent of ones often seen behind the glass of museum vitrines, yet utterly new.

Nichols uses seemingly simple methods of construction to create aesthetically appealing images and uncanny objects.