Not exact matches
After being approached by Shelf
Media about an
unconventional deal to publish Final Appearance through Lulu.com, Stark decided against a traditional publishing contract and royalty advance because of the greater control and potentially higher revenue share self - publishing — or «direct publishing» as Stark calls it — might bring to an accomplished novelist
such as himself.
During the same period, he began to use
unconventional materials and
media, mixing traditional paints with
such purposefully commonplace materials as sand, ash, marble powder, paper, cloth, and string.
This is an artist with a rich technical vocabulary, unique vision and unsurpassed skill, who is just as comfortable working with
unconventional materials
such as glass tableware, thousands of dice stacked together to form fluid overlapping folds, found objects, and plastics, as he is with the more accepted
media,
such as perforated steel, wood or bronze.
On view are Haberny's recent mixed -
media paintings and ceramic sculptures, which he made using
unconventional materials
such as ash, paper towels, wire hangers, dirt, and candle wax.
When his pieces were initially exhibited by Castelli Gallery in the 1960s, Sonnier set a precedent for abandoning the rules of traditional sculpture, forgoing the pedestal to create wall - based works and trading traditional
media such as bronze and marble for
unconventional and psychologically loaded materials,
such as cloth and latex.
Lapthisophon contends that these process - driven drawings, made with
such unconventional media as coffee grounds, bacon fat, smoke, latex, tea, vinegar, and rosemary, are «polemical» in how they go against the grain of much contemporary art.
Performances and fictionalized, self - referential mythologies played a large role in their work — the group staged beauty pageants, boutiques, television talk shows, trade fair pavilions, and more, and their work often took on
unconventional forms of
media such as prints, magazines, posters, crests, and postcards.
The show also finds Close examining the limits of photographic portraiture, employing other related
media such as tapestries and photogravures in
unconventional ways.
In her newest series of mixed
media creations, Nicol pushes the bounds of her practice through the inclusion of fine jewelry and pearls, collaged photographic negatives, and
such unconventional materials as taffeta, chiffon, and leather.
They take this on by «conventional» means
such as lectures and
media presence and «
unconventional» ones
such as climate quizzes with prizes or the «Climate Nonsense of the Year» voting for the dumbest statements on climate made by journalists, politicians or other persons appearing in the Polish
media.