found object
Example Sentences
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Near a subway station entrance on a busy traffic island, the gesture transformed a private function accommodated by Duchamp’s found object into a desperate social act, which Hammons titled “Pissed Off.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2023
The idea that you could prepare dinner like a luminary gastronome using a found object took hold and would not let go.
From Salon • Jul. 24, 2019
It is not the only found object she has used in collages.
From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2018
Johns said he liked it because it allowed him to treat the design of the painting as a given, a found object, and then to do various painterly things to it.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 3, 2018
With her background in art, Lingle designed the space one found object and one Pinterest board at a time.
From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2017