Sentences with phrase «unlikely materials»

Featuring a selection of sculptural works, the show illustrates how the juxtaposition of unlikely materials responds to the formal experiments voiced by a diverse range of contemporary artists.

3D space disaster movie relies on her personal qualities and acting chops that continue to produce hits from unlikely material

Benjamin Button, Fincher's first PG - 13 movie, would kick off a winning streak for the director that has continued with The Social Network, one of the most talked about films of this century and undoubtedly the runner - up for 2010's Best Picture Oscar, and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, unlikely material for a $ 100 million domestic / $ 200 million worldwide run and one of the edgiest movies to elicit an Oscar win, even just a technical one.

The exact cost depends on what materials you can find lying around: «You can certainly improvise,» says Baldwin, who has made planes from such unlikely materials as cardboard, laptop batteries and credit cards.

«Tim Burton's Corpse Bride» found comedy and even sweetness in the most unlikely material.

As willing as ever to combine unlikely materials, Van Buren, who sources his materials from all over the world, has lately been making sculptures from Thermoplastic, metallic acrylic paint and actual seashells.

She is part of a group of painters that includes Mark Bradford, Wendy White and Joanne Greenbaum — artists who bring together unlikely materials and processes in work that gets at the heart of urban experience.

Having earlier worked with unlikely materials, Picasso now realized he could make larger, more fully in - the - round heads and figures.

Sometimes the two unlikely materials performed together, like in Blair Thurman's piece at Galerie Frankelbaz or Joe Zorrilla's sculpture of a flesh colored plush creature, wiggled in deep to a hard metal pole.

Combining familiar yet unlikely materials in order to reconfigure everyday experiences, his work vacillates between painting, drawing, and sculpture.

This is the most ambitious of the works in Pascali's last series, Reconstructions of Nature — besides Bridge, it includes a human trap, jungle vines, and an animal skin all crafted of unlikely materials such as rubber and fake fur.

The unlikely material may one day compete with more high - tech solutions such as carbon nanotubes for storing hydrogen for fuel - cell - powered vehicles.

Bulletproof vests of the future may be constructed from an unlikely material: paper.

Arsenic seems an unlikely material for making primitive tools, and Bronze Age metalworkers were almost certainly unaware of its existence.

These place card holders were made from an unlikely material: florist frog pins.

Material Matter examined the artists» use of unlikely materials and the use of traditional materials in unlikely ways.

Emerging alongside a notable group of black artists in New York City in the 1990s, Nari Ward (b. 1963 in St. Andrew Parish, Jamaica) actively engages with local sites — their histories, communities, and economies — to create spectacular, ambitiously scaled artworks out of unlikely materials.

In the spirit of experimental practices, especially the introduction of low materials into high art, Schneemann turned to an unlikely material, however rich in symbolism.

Over the past few years, Outlaw has garnered a reputation for herself locally for constructing strangely compelling objects out of unlikely materials.

Here, the organization's legacy is manifested in the artists» use of unlikely materials or use of traditional materials in unlikely ways.

«Black Ruby Pebbles» is a series of bowls and pots which have been made from an unlikely material - recycled rubber from car tyres.

Muniz has used dirt, diamonds, sugar, string, chocolate syrup, and garbage to create images — which explore the multiple dimensions of the unlikely materials they consist of.