His art includes sculpture, installation, performance and Land art and is guided by the notion of «negation»
where ordinary objects are imbued with metaphysical meanings, according to Lévy Gorvy.
Not exact matches
He is, rather, a very complex structured society which sustains, among many other societies, a regnant, personally ordered, subordinate society (an enduring
object) which Whitehead refers to as «the soul of which Plato spoke» (Adventures of Ideas 267 — see also pp. 263 - 264 for a clear statement of the distinction between «the
ordinary meaning of the term «man,» which includes the total bodily man, and the narrow sense of «man,»
where «man» is considered a person in Whitehead's technical sense, i.e., as the regnant, personally ordered society which he identifies as his equivalent of Descartes» thinking substance and Plato's soul).
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Where we see
ordinary and mundane
objects or even rubbish, she sees artistic materials and all the potential hidden within them.
Taylor worked as Rauschenberg's studio assistant from 1975 to 1982, and the legendary artist's repurposing of trash and
ordinary objects for fine art is an evident influence on his Collection of Perishable Rings (1988),
where assorted discarded circular items — a tin can, a cork, a roll of masking tape — form a mesmerizing sequence of shapes that seem to roll around, on top of, and within each other.
Often using
ordinary objects as a starting point, Rickard explores new potential avenues for their use and in doing so maps the architecture
where they are sited, redefining our concept of spatial and objectual perception.