Sentences with phrase «vernacular material»

Jorge Gonzalez's recent work serves as a platform for the recuperation of marginalized vernacular material culture in an attempt to produce new narratives between the indigenous and the modern.
While proclaiming its place among the great canvases and grand story of American art, the work's repurposing of distinctly marginal and vernacular materials effects a majestic critical shift in how the structures of society, meaning and beauty in the streets — and in art history — might be seen.
These include billboards, permanent - wave end papers, carbon paper, newsprint, and other types of vernacular materials that Bradford layers together (or strips apart) and then manipulates with nylon, string, caulking, and sanding.
She builds letters and phrases out of vernacular materials such as cardboard, wood, and cinder blocks, calling attention to the ways language and imagery are constructed.
Using the written word as a foundation for photographs, she constructs images by building letters and phrases out of vernacular materials such as cardboard, wood, and cinder blocks, calling attention to the ways language and imagery are put together.
A pioneer of temporal, vernacular materials, audacious colors, and unapologetic sensory pleasure, Lynda Benglis has brushed wax, poured latex and phosphorescent foam, layered video, air sprayed metals, stretched paper, and cut - up ceramic.

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SIL's Language and Culture Archives houses over 60,000 works of various kinds, including scholarly publications, Bible translations, and vernacular literacy materials in addition to SIL's flagship publication, the Ethnologue — an online database of the world's more than 7,000 living languages.
The term «nanotechnology» entered into the public vernacular quite suddenly around the turn of the century, right around the same time that, when announcing the US National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) in 2001 [2000; see the American Association for the Advancement of Science webpage on Historical Trends in Federal R&D, scroll down to the National Nanotechnology Initiative and click on the Jpg or Excel links], President Bill Clinton declared that it would one day build materials stronger than steel, detect cancer at its inception, and store the vast records of the Library of Congress in a device the size of a sugar cube.
The vernacular term contraband got from making utilization of the shank of a boot for the reasons for booty is every now and again made utilization of to characterize unlawfully duplicated material.
5 Storr, whose essay is full of perceptive comments about Drexler's work (as when he notes how the «vernacular» quality of her colors evokes «sideshow signage») is certainly correct in making the connection between Drexler and her abstract contemporaries, but we shouldn't let the existence of such strong affinities (whether with Pop or with abstract styles) distract us from the distinctive qualities of Drexler's art, especially when it comes to materials and process.
Through strengthening material vernaculars, there is a distinct presence of the body indicated within each of the artists» works that describes both a presence of artist and viewer, as well as the encounter of material as vessel for meaning.
These artists, including Ed Paschke, Jim Nutt, and Joseph Yoakum, shared Brown's interest in using pop culture and its vernacular as source material.
A comprehensive selection of his works is presented alongside objects from his collections of vernacular art and religious didactic materials.
The sculpture in this show furthers the artist's use of vernacular craft forms and materials in abstract yet iconic objects.
I am drawn to vernacular architecture, that which is unplanned and that which is built with humble materials.
Leigh's sculptural works in ceramic and other materials reference vernacular visual traditions from the Caribbean, the American South, and the African continent, as well as the black diasporic experience dating from the Middle Passage to the present.
The hybridisation of motifs, techniques and materials operative at different levels of their work allows an endless back and forth between the basic obviousness of the Pop imagery allied to a vernacular language and the secondary effects of a conceptual posture that is indifferent to its natural imagery and to the context of its exhibition.
In «Meta - Modern» practice there is extension and deconstruction of formalism, which blurs lines between abstraction and figuration, and employs the use of non-traditional with traditional painting materials, which is found in much of Vernacular art.
A comprehensive selection of his works will be presented alongside objects from his collections of vernacular art and religious didactic materials.
Without formal training (in Lockett's case, deliberately so) and working largely with found materials, Lockett, Dial, Holley and peers like Joe Minter took their visual language from traditional black Southern vernacular art forms like the scrap quilt and the yard show but adapted it to speak of personal philosophies, social issues and the African - American experience.
The works in this show address this sense of vernacular by way of the eclectic nature of the materials (all manmade).»
Found objects that draw upon the Australian suburban vernacular of the garage, inflatable pool and barbeque are amongst the many materials transformed to create a series of interconnected environments that together «breathe» like a vast and mysterious body.
Drawing, assemblage and vernacular ceramic traditions coalesce through material thinking and kinesthetic wonder.
Benjamin DeMott: Drawing, assemblage, and vernacular ceramic traditions coalesce through material thinking and kinesthetic wonder.
Often without formal training, and facing economic insecurity and racial discrimination, these artists created profound works from both conventional art media and cast - off materials, giving visual power to a highly developed vernacular tradition that enriches an alternative to conventional narratives of modern art.
Wide ranging in approach, his work is unified by his regular use of American vernacular culture — including books, posters, newspapers and magazines, records, old films, and other vintage items — which he draws from his vast collections source material.
Viewers will be afforded the opportunity to connect with the humor and pathos that Handforth brings to vernacular urban materials — from lampposts and street signs to fluorescent light fixtures and metal trash cans — and to enjoy the romantic levity he so slyly smuggles into the formalism of abstract sculpture.
Working with unconventional materials and techniques, Uklański resuscitates artistic vernaculars from a number of various historical movements, adopting the idioms or «dialects» of Art Informel, Color Field Painting, Abstract Expressionism and Fiber Art, among others.
Jackson's Grape Drink Box (Anacostia Los Angeles Topeka McKinney) is a materially complex work that uses vernacular and technical materials to show the permeation of color and form into social life, and includes elements of photography that are embedded to look like afterimages.
This exhibition at James Cohan Gallery seeks to develop these earlier ideas around what I termed «vernacular» or «everyday» abstraction: that is artistic practices that actively privilege and operate in the grey area between an essentially non-representational image / object and the use of quotidian materials and processes.
Her research explores turn - of - the - century vernacular photography and the material culture of memory in the United States.
The exhibition will consider the distinctive architectural design of each site, as well as the hand - made furniture, counters, desks, cabinets, and display systems by Randy Shull Design, built using vernacular and available regional materials, and inspired by the design aesthetic and creative philosophies of Black Mountain College.
Borrowing from this hyper real vernacular, the paintings are made in a physical and material way that informs their content as well as their perceptual qualities.
Both vulgar compositions are constructed from materials and vernacular slang that are commonplace, their «human» component made from organic matter that needs to be replaced as inevitable decay sets in.
The gallery has also presented unique shows of historical material such as 2011's Sculpture in So Many Words: Text Pieces, 1965 - 75, which traveled to the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas in 2012 - 13, and a trio of critically acclaimed vernacular photography exhibitions: Photo Brut (2013), Other Bodies (2012), and Band of Bikers (2010).
Cerebral and deeply psychological, Capote's work displays a compelling individual vocabulary of materials and themes that is as distinctively situated in a contemporary Cuban vernacular as it is universally evocative.
With a broad range of materials including ceramics, Duke creates representational and abstract compositions and installations that use patterns, shapes, and structures from American vernacular architecture and the tools and objects of industry.
However, most of this work springs from an expressionistically freeform compositional approach which, in the case of Martin, was unabashedly influenced by the vernacular forms of black Southern artists like Thornton Dial and Lonnie Holley, who had little choice but to employ the most abject of materials.
The works, made with found materials, carry age and decomposition in unlike ways, stressing vernacular association.
She has no less interest in the inclusion of known things, like scarves, into a painting which uses the vernacular of abstraction and does it with arms open, a refashioning of the formal possibilities of material and story.
Over the past two years, Guccivuitton has staked out a unique position that meditates on the rich history of artist - run galleries while presenting content that reflects authentic regional material and vernacular culture.
In collaboration with the SCAD preservation design program, the artist created a site - specific installation made of tabby — a southern, vernacular building material comprised of lime, sand and shells.
The question is: do the documents in dispute, ie, MSP and Pharmanet, come withing the terms of either Rule 7 - 1 (1)(a), ie, documents that can be used by a party of record to prove or disprove a material fact or that will be referred to at trial or, if not, do they come under category 7 - 1 (11), generally, in the vernacular, referred to as the Guano documents... There is no question that there is a higher duty on a party requesting documents under the second category... that in addition to requesting, they must explain and satisfy either the party being demanded or the court, if an order is sought, with an explanation «with reasonable specificity that indicates the reason why such additional documents or classes of documents should be disclosed», and again, there is no doubt that the new Rules have limited the obligation for production in the first instance to the first category that I have described and has reduced or lessened the obligation for production in general...
The materials catalogued by library staff are fairly simply described, as we don't «speak» the vernacular of the host organization.
This book offers a unique journey through the ACT material by integrating the vernacular of traditional cognitive behavior therapy.
As two properties on the market in Wilson illustrate — clean lines and bold material choices are increasingly becoming the vernacular of architects and homeowners seeking to provide a contrasting and modern take on the mountain home through contemporary design
The restraint of the exterior materials to board and batten is in keeping with these vernacular examples, and this allows for the strong lines of the barn to become immediately legible.
Vernacular examples from the region inspire the forms and material palette of this new «old» structure.
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