The artists
use humble materials to create sculptures and installations that simultaneously resemble everyday objects and evoke strange, invented worlds.
The Spain - based artist
uses humble materials like cardboard and tape to create architectonic installations, in which the construction and deconstruction of the work often becomes a performative part of the installation.
The Italian artist
uses humble materials to promote a high - minded utopian message.
Kounellis
used humble materials and became a leading light of the Arte Povera movement.
Incorporating natural materials such as beeswax and tree branches, both works are important early examples of Merz's life - long dedication to
using humble materials from everyday life.
Akin to the turn toward furniture or the architectonic that we see in Jessi Reaves's «derelicte» re-envisions of modernist furniture, de Nieves
uses humble materials to make the wondrous.
Tuttle
uses humble materials such as paper, wire, and string to create art «that accounts for the invisible.»
Not exact matches
Hand - beaded in collaboration with Navajo artisans
using traditional techniques and
materials sourced in New Mexico, these one - of - a-kind pieces «evoke the
humbling, starry expanse of space or the awe - inspiring power of a sudden lightning storm.»
The heavy - duty
material used to build bridges and sculpt skyscrapers could learn a few tricks from
humble bones.
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Tuttle
uses paper, rope, string, cloth, wire, cardboard, bubble wrap, nails, archival Foamcore, plywood — the most
humble materials, which he may then complement with a pencil or brushstroke.
Using only this
humble material, which is ubiquitous to the point of invisibility in everyday life, the artists in The Paper Sculpture Show offer a visually stunning, conceptually rich, and playfully hands - on exploration of artistic practice today.
He has become revered for his delicate and playful approach, often
using such
humble, everyday
materials as cloth, paper, rope and plywood.
This exhibition explores the work of three renowned conceptual and installation artists — Tom Friedman, Felix Gonzalez - Torres, and Gabriel Orozco — whose
use of modest,
humble materials celebrate the mundane in contemporary life.
Known for sculptures that outline planes and volumes in space
using the
humblest of
materials, Fred Sandback (1943 — 2003) was an American artist whose work is informed by a minimalist artistic vocabulary.
The
materials used in «Bouquet Garni and a Sandwich» have
humble beginnings: a demolished home in Evanston; a torn - down bowling alley.
Not unlike the classic foley artist, who
uses humble everyday
materials to mimic sounds recorded on location during film production, they employ cranks, wheels, cylinders, discs, wires, pulleys, and electrical motors.
A minimalist sensibility presides over Braun's work, but is upended by his
use of
humble natural
materials, drawing direct parallels to Arte Povera.
Outlining planes and volumes in space with the
humblest of
materials, American artist Fred Sandback's (1943 — 2003) work makes ingenious
use of the Minimalist artistic vocabulary.
The
materials, as in the 1970s, are of
humble origins: cords, vinyl resins, acrylics, the wallnet and the fassadenputz
used by plasterers to finish walls.
Incorporating sculpture, drawing and site - specific installation,
Humble Beginnings addresses contemporary work that, in its
use of
materials and methods of display, provides varying levels of intellectual and visceral accessibility.
Using familiar and
humble materials, Merz often juxtaposed the organic and inorganic, exploring experiences of life and humanity.
In Europe, the
humble, everyday objects of the Arte Povera («poor art») movement expanded on his
use of cast - off
materials retrieved from the trash bin and the attic.
Αs coined by curator Germano Celant, the term Arte Povera refers to the
humble materials that Kounellis and others such as Boetti, Calzolari and Merz
used in their work.
The exhibition focuses on Tuttle's profound influence on art in and beyond New York, showcasing his
humble usage of commonplace
materials such as fabric, wood, Styrofoam, and rope
used to effect the viewer's perception by reflecting the fragility of the world.
Gomes
uses humble found
materials to create elegant, well - formed sculptures.
Using the
humblest of
materials — pens, pencils, and artist board — Campuzano transposes text into blocky letterforms broken up by graphic design conventions that evoke the felt banner aesthetic of the post-Vatican II Catholic Church or the Catholic pop of Sister Corita Kent.
Beautifully installed, Anthony Caro's continuing exploration of
materials and
use of joyous colour until shortly before his death was
humbling.
This year's festival is inspired by the opening of a new wing of displays, Energy and Process, which explores Arte Povera, Post Minimalism and their legacy of merging art and life together by
using humble, everyday
materials and viewer participation.
Kounellis is one of the founders of Arte Povera, or poor art, a movement in Italy named for the
humble materials used to make it and meant as a rebuke to commercialization in the art world.
Greek expat Jannis Kounellis, a central figure in the movement, took the movement's
use of
humble found
materials into new territory with this seminal 1969 piece, which simply consisted of a dozen live horses hitched side - by - side to the walls of Rome's Galleria l'Attico.
(Indeed, every show she makes includes a member of the Arte Povera movement, a group she met as a young arts writer in Rome, and whose work she finds inspiring for its
humble materials and
use of plants and animals.)
Micropop and its proponents are interested in interior life and self mythologies, with the world constructed in the intimate and private spaces of its practitioners
using low and
humble materials, separate but not disassociated from the technological world.
- regarding the simple
materials he
used during Arte Povera time, such as straw and string... The highest wisdom adopts the
humblest of bodies.
They often make
use of
humble materials such as wood, resin, and ceramic clay, putting a renewed emphasis on the act of making and materiality.
It was there that they observed certain threads that would end up connecting a lot of the work in «Mirror Cells,» namely a movement toward the
use of
humble materials, figurative elements, and also what Panetta called «this idea of people willingly engaged with narrative, but also narratives that have to do with political issues, or with personal issues.»
«The three women rock insouciant shapes
using monochromatic color,
humble materials, and simple drawing techniques.»
The 73 - year - old's reputation is clearly stronger in the US than the UK — the Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Maine is hosting the first retrospective of his prints alone — but Tuttle's
use of
humble, everyday
materials, in such an intimate manner, offer plenty of subtlety.
Eagle - eyed readers will recognize the Wiggle stool and Frank Gehry - designed Wiggle chair pictured above; we're liking Cardboard Designs» «Liquid Cardboard» and are impressed that cardboard is now being
used in sturdy pieces like this armoire, disguising the
humble nature of its core
material.
Before the 16th century people were
using benches and stools as the seat of everyday life, so, from it's
humble beginnings as a stool like perch, the chair began to develop, the legs became longer and a back rest was added, the chair was designed in a variety of different
materials.
The contrast of light and dark furnishings, the wide variety of textures, and the
use of
humble materials all lend tactile impact.