Sentence examples for block of plaster from inspiring English sources

Herbert sings a plaintive confession of creative struggle while dolled up as a sculptural block of plaster.

A block of plaster is cleverly chiselled so as to partially reveal its inner vase of pale green (in three sizes: $10, $70, $84).

In "Mixing Cups," he imbedded 12 different cups that he had used for mixing paint in a block of plaster, turning the cups into negative holes.

In part of another, he put live maggots into a hole in a block of plaster and poured ink over them; when they crawled out, they left trails, creating an abstract painting.

Most people sense a melancholy in these commemorative casts, solid blocks of plaster, tinted resin and rubber.

These unusually bright pots are shown between two blocks of plaster, solid white space, that appear to be about to close and crush them.

Faced with the impossibility of transporting his site-specific murals from Mexico, he had come up with a more practical but less-satisfying alternative: the "portable mural," a heavy block of frescoed plaster with a steel and concrete support.

In a work she created at the American Academy in Rome, Ms. Gilmore struggled to maintain her footing atop a pile of white blocks of cast plaster, while two buff young men walloped away at them with sledgehammers.

The helmet was too fragile to be excavated in situ so it was removed within a block of earth held together with plaster of Paris.

On the unfinished floors, people had built small homes out of painted cinder block and plaster.

There was a smell of plaster.