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It seems a human instinct to make shapes out of whatever material is handy.
These levees were designed poorly and built of whatever material was close at hand — clay, soft soil, sand mixed with seashells.
What set Berg apart was his flamboyantly decisive manipulation of whatever material he seized upon, whether it was a yearning Mahlerian phrase or a murderous twelve-note chord.
As her experimentations — and the decades — have accumulated, she has proved that it is her soulful embrace of whatever material she is using that has consistently produced such an impressive depth of connotations and feelings.
A primary belief involved in both the conception and the rendering of these objects was and is that all organic and inorganic matter contains spiritual power and that the mask itself therefore possesses the power of whatever material was used to make it.
Building toys, of whatever material, were a popular category in postwar designs aimed at children: the Walker Art Center developed the Magnet Master, steel plates in basic shapes; Charles and Ray Eames created the patterned-cardboard House of Cards; Colorforms let children build, play, and learn with rubbery colored shapes.
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To spend time with Mr. Appel is to be reminded of folk artists in the rural South who create art out of whatever materials they have on hand.
There is a long history of people coming here to build their makeshift beach bothies along the shoreline, making use of whatever materials the waves deposit among the giant pebbles.
Artists make art, out of whatever materials they need, and never in a vacuum; then the system and the market do what they will.
An engineer works according to a preconceived plan, with a precise goal for the desired end, and uses material designed specifically toward that end; the tinkerer, by contrast, works without a clear plan by making creative and resourceful use of whatever materials are at hand to produce new objects that possess some kind of unexpected functionality.
In contrast to traditional quilts, which follow a regimented, geometric structure, crazy quilts are made of whatever materials present themselves, in whatever shapes and sizes.
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