Much of the pleasure of the show is in discovering outstanding single objects here and there.
Several of the more contained works, or single objects, hit their mark.
Sometimes they come one by one, single objects that are of exceptional value or fill a historical gap.
For years, Ai produced single objects that demanded attention sometimes more plaintively than some critics would have liked.
For years, Ai produced single objects that demanded attention — sometimes more plaintively than some critics would have liked.
The kind of dispersed authority it represents runs against present trends, which overwhelmingly favor the production of single objects in a capitalist marketplace.
Another produces a kind of concrete poetry – except the typed words evidence a mind that keeps getting stuck on single words, single objects, single thoughts.
Galaxies are much larger than stars, but since they are millions or billions of light years away, they can potentially be targeted as single objects.
"With a series of discussions and portraits, we'll study the working lives of creative figures and explore single objects that can tell the story of the world's most interesting museums and galleries".
The assembly of such materials into single objects was rare in Polynesia and Micronesia, but the practice was typical of Australian and Melanesian styles and contributed brilliantly to their more spectacular effects.
One of the most remarkable single objects is at Dalva Brothers: an extravagantly ornate child-size sleigh whose body is in the form of a winged dragon carved from wood.
