found art
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"They found art to be the parachute that can save them, and they poured themselves into it, and it poured back into them."
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2024
This is found art, Taylor directing our attention to the ignored beauty of ordinary gestures of people in the street.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2022
An exhibit of the found art will open May 5 at the Hollis Taggart galley in Southport, Connecticut, which is known for showing the works of lost or forgotten artists.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2022
Hanson found art after he lost most of his vision in 2005 because of a tumor on his optic nerve.
From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2020
The ants were, together with the New Yorkers, an abstraction, a live mobile, an action painting, a piece of found art, a happening, a parody, depending on the light.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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