Sentences with phrase «unconventional use of material»

We just love all of the color in this wreath, and the unconventional use of material that just screams autumn.
Teresita Fernández (American, b. 1968), a New York City - based artist and 2005 MacArthur Fellow, is best known for her prominent public sculptures and unconventional use of materials.
His sculptures, moreover, point to minimal and post-minimal art of the late 1960s and beyond, in terms of their rigorous craftsmanship, formal sophistication, unconventional use of materials, and sense of humor.
Teresita Fernández (born 1968, Miami, Florida) is recognized for her public sculptures and unconventional use of materials.
Bader's innovative and unconventional use of materials push the boundaries of sculpture and activate environments with unexpected pairings and phenomenological experiences.
Fernández is a conceptual artist best known for her prominent public sculptures and unconventional use of materials.

Not exact matches

We love the use of a very unconventional material for this textured wreath.
However, the Readius screen, while made out of unconventional materials, is manufactured using more - traditional mask - based lithography.
After an opening presentation by G4C President Susanna Pollack on the power and potential of video games to drive social change, students were divided into groups and guided through the game design process in a rapid - fire game jam: inventing games using unconventional materials as their game components, playtesting mechanics and refining their rules, and iterating to improve the gameplay.
Their works all explore the use of unconventional materials.
The raw aesthetic of Cass Corridor art also seemed most in tune with the conceptual ideas and attitudes of artists such as Eva Hesse, Tony Smith, Mark di Suvero, and Robert Rauschenberg, who used unconventional materials and produced unorthodox assemblages.
Her work uses unconventional materials and, at times, methods to engage the senses of the human body to reconfigure biological, political, and personal perceptions.
His images often make use of unconventional materials, including meteorite dust, uranium, graphite and soot from smoke affixed to glass.
The Hugo Boss Prize winner uses these unconventional materials (and organisms) to examine «a biopolitics of the senses,» setting up an environment that tests how our assumptions about race, gender, and class shape how we physically perceive the environments that surround us.
Throughout his career, Muniz has created multiple series of photographs, each prefaced with the phrase «Pictures of» and in which he has used of variety of unconventional materials, including dirt, sugar, chocolate, wire, and garbage.
Its tenets included the use of commonplace and non-traditional materials and unconventional methods as a stance against the commercialization of art.
He uses unconventional materials in traditional photographic techniques to produce unique photographic prints with a conceptual twist; for example his «dust» series, which uses collected dust and adhesive in place of the usual photographic chemicals to print delicate, gossamer images; or his photographs of lakes and rivers that are developed in liquid collected from the bodies of water themselves.
Her choice to use unconventional materials such as resin, latex and cloth was underlined by a recurrent interrogation of the relation between male and female genders, leading many to a conclusion Bourgeois was a prominent representative of the Feminist movement.
His poetic use of found materials, printed and reproducible images, his unconventional and inventive mark - making, and his embrace of chance operations (whether dragging a canvas on the ground, allowing a drop cloth to absorb stains of nature and of the studio, or exposing the paintings to the forces of weather) can be seen echoed within Schnabel's entire body of work as well as in the work of a subsequent generation of artists.
Bourgeois's suggestive organ - like contours and early use of unconventional materials (like resin, latex, and cloth) allude to a tension between quintessentially male and female forms.
Susan Weil is best known for her fearless experimentation with new techniques and use of unconventional materials, both of which have been consistent themes throughout her storied sixty - year career.
He used the influence and aesthetics of mass media and combined them with unconventional, often industrial materials, to allow for a new and highly experimental approach to image making.
As peculiar and unconventional as it was, Process art inevitably led its members towards the use of nontraditional, uncommon materials such as latex, wax, felt, grass, fire, broken glass.
Like the unconventional use of the printing press in these works, this recycling of cast - off studio supplies was typical of Rauschenberg's open - minded and experimental approach to his art materials.
In his newest paintings he makes use of unconventional materials and techniques ranging from dirt and dust, (liquid) metals and meteorite particles.
Alberto Burri (1915 - 1995) predates Arte Povera but could be considered the father of the movement, having first explored the use of unconventional materials such as fire, jute, wood and iron at the end of the 1940s.
The artist's use of unconventional materials and his central position in early British Conceptual Art is further informed by displays of contemporary material from the Estate archive, including examples of the artist's concrete poetry, working drawings, logbooks and photographs.
He explained that the looped - wire sculptures of this American artist, who died in 2013, had historically been mislabeled as craft because of her use of unconventional materials and techniques.
He is a British artist who came to prominence in 1980's using industrial materials: he used a lot of plastic, a lot of found work and then around the late 90s he started to use very kind of classic sculpture materials, like this particular work is made out of bronze, but in an unconventional way.
Over the course of his long career, Picasso devoted himself to sculpture using both traditional and unconventional materials and techniques.
Burri was an undisputed master of twentieth - century art; his oeuvre brought a new language to Post-War art and his use of unconventional materials created a new aesthetic that paved the way for many younger artists.
In the 1960s, while studying at Turin's Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti, he fell under the influence of older contemporaries, including Michelangelo Pistoletto and Giovanni Anselmo — artists who used unconventional materials and forms to create works that replaced the artifice of academic art with simplicity, criticism of traditional social values and an interest in the potential of the everyday.
The Hepworth Wakefield with artist Des Hughes Using contradictory or unconventional materials, Des Hughes» sculptures often go through a series of processes that subvert the objects» statuses to offer a richer understanding of their purpose and materiality.
Through Burri, Nuvolo met artists who shared an interest in suppressing the use of the paintbrush and developing uses for unconventional materials toward a new type of process - driven abstraction.
The works push the medium's boundaries by using unconventional material to investigate the linguistic and visual lives of found items.
Primarily process - based, the exhibition explores the beauty and complexity of the art of Alberto Burri (1915 — 1995) who used unconventional materials to make his work.
Following the war, Nuvolo moved to Rome where, in Burri's studio, he began to develop his own artistic practice, under the influence of artists who shared his interest in a progressive departure from the use of the paintbrush toward an engagement with unconventional materials and techniques.
A prolific innovator of techniques and mediums, he used unconventional art materials ranging from dirt and house paint to umbrellas and car tires.
Friedman is well known for works that make unconventional use of ordinary materials and that play with notions of perception, logic, and humor, often spurring basic questions such as «what is it?»
One of the most innovative artists working today, Vik Muniz uses unconventional materials and photographic images that play with our process of perception.
He had begun to use unconventional materials in his graphic work of that period: he drew with gunpowder and painted and printed with foodstuffs and with
Using VHS magnetic tape and other unconventional materials, Kempinas crafts dynamic works that are activated by natural phenomena such as light and the circulation of air.
The late - 1900s movement, arte povera, drew upon the use of unconventional materials and methods.
With unconventional materials, she uses abstract expressionism, oftentimes to parallel classic work throughout art history, with the adjustment of the woman it captures.
Ban, who studied at Sci - Arc and Cooper Union, first gained international recognition for his experimental, creative use of unconventional materials, particularly paper and cardboard.
They are now extremely fragile due to Pollock's unconventional use of enamel paint — essentially an industrial or household material (used to coat gutters, not canvases)-- and techniques, which included thinning down the consistency so that he could use a basting syringe, drawing with it «like a giant fountain pen,» as described by Pollock's wife, Lee Krasner.
In a career spanning more than 50 years, the sheer inventiveness of his work and use of unconventional materials continued to astonish.
The complexity of interpretation lies in the use of non-traditional materials and unconventional methodologies, which can sometimes involve organic materials and elaborate confectionery as well as interventions by animals.
With this new body of work, Brown strives to showcase his unconventional techniques, abstract use of materials and collection of thoughts by combining an urban aesthetic with solid bright colors, clean horizon - like stripes, layers, depth, abstract marking and the use of text.
Through an unconventional use of kitchen materials, students created a collective work that represents and visually conveys personal and shared identities.
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