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Tony Cragg — found objects
Tony Cragg

found objects

Tony Cragg's *Found Objects* exemplifies his practice of collecting and assembling discarded everyday materials into carefully arranged compositions that challenge perceptions of value and meaning. By repurposing overlooked fragments of modern consumer culture, Cragg transforms the mundane into thought-provoking sculptural arrangements that invite viewers to reconsider their relationship with the manufactured world around them. The work reflects his ongoing exploration of how ordinary objects, when stripped of their original context, can reveal new formal and conceptual possibilities.

Location
Phillips, Salt Lake City, UT

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Under the Influence

March 8, 2013

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Tony Cragg, found objects

Tony Cragg's *Found Objects* exemplifies his practice of collecting and assembling discarded everyday materials into carefully arranged compositions that challenge perceptions of value and meaning. By repurposing overlooked fragments of modern consumer culture, Cragg transforms the mundane into thought-provoking sculptural arrangements that invite viewers to reconsider their relationship with the manufactured world around them. The work reflects his ongoing exploration of how ordinary objects, when stripped of their original context, can reveal new formal and conceptual possibilities.

Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Assemblage, Conceptual, Installation, Sculpture, Mixed Media, Recycled Materials, British, Abstract, Found Objects, Contemporary

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