found object
Example Sentences
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Their friend John Outterbridge, inspired by both Southern California and his childhood in North Carolina, used fabric, cloth and found objects to construct absurdist portraits, as in his “Rag Man” series.
From New York Times
One was seemingly shown last fall at Disney’s fan convention the D23 Expo: an otter that’s fashioned a musical instrument out of found objects like typewriter keys and a fishing line.
From Los Angeles Times
The partly curved shape of the semi-wooden upright might seem to emulate a found object, but it was actually generated with geographic-information-system data.
From Washington Post
Dwan looked at his work — minimal, found object assemblages that hung from the ceiling and emitted sounds — and offered Anastasi the third show at her New York space.
From Los Angeles Times
Overhearing the occasional comment about what an abstract painting really looks like — or the sort of frustration a found object might stir — could do the art elite a bit of good.
From Washington Post
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