He was influenced by musique concrète, a strain of experimental music in which found or recorded sounds become the composer's primary musical vocabulary.
Sidney Buchanan is represented by "Frazzel I," in which found scrap metal objects are incorporated with steel to make, like Ms. Falkenstein's, a nervous piece.
For Broomberg and Chanarin, the accolade comes just as they publish their most controversial work to date, Holy Bible, in which found images from the Archive of Modern Conflict are provocatively overlaid on pages of Christian scripture.
In the US, too, critics preferred it to her second book, Mislaid, in which, found Walter Kirn in the New York Times, "piquancy and intimacy are lost, sacrificed to momentum and high mayhem".
But come with an openness to entertainingly experimental art and you will find much to mull over and admire, like "Hiddenness" (2003), in which found objects are partly submerged in cast rubber on a table with a built-in light.
Influenced by avant-garde filmmakers like Bruce Connor and Stan Brakhage, Ms. Hammer creates nonlinear montage films in which found film clips (old newsreels, classroom films, pornography) and newly shot material (of a documentary or polemical bent) are blended into a joyously disruptive, discontinuous whole.
