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Them up and trying to oil them, sand them, make them into something they could never be again - how
engineer finishes
You find me at work; excuse the dust on my blouse. I sculpt my marble myself.
Popcorn-can cover / screwed to the wall / over a hole / so the cold / can't mouse in.
What's that sticky stuff called?
Basta: Duct tape.
Yes, duct tape. I love duct tape.
The artistic capability of reinforced concrete is so fantastic - that is the way to go.
Decorating is not about making stage sets, it's not about making pretty pictures for the magazines, it's really about creating a quality of life, a beauty that nourishes the soul.
I love to decorate a room - from the furniture to the objects to the books.
posters of Simon Snow on the wall.
The whitewash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door; The chest, contriv'd a double debt to pay,- A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day.
Those who largely rely on their hands and the beautiful or shocking traces of the imagination that they leave on the canvas ... CONCRETE ... one builds a picture.
I felt like it needed some color down there, so I painted the walls with the motherfucker.
Walls tagged with graffiti (one such piece of tagging: a stencil of a familiar Sith Lord's helmet with the phrase beneath it reading VADER LIVES).
Cement in bold relief, - far underground. I lean my elbows on the table, and the lamp lights brightly the newspapers I am fool enough to re-read, and the absurd books.
The game got these old handprints on it, but Imma be the one to pour cement on it.
An asbestos mat, if necessary
A pretty building I'm making, without either bricks or timber. I'm up i' the garret a'ready, and haven't so much as dug the foundation.
Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things. Funny ironing board covers - I hate them.
A good decorator not only plans and schemes, but he also knows how the job is done.
There's something about hospital walls; though only made of bricks and plaster, when you're inside them the noise, the reality of the teeming city beyond, disappears; it's just outside the door, but it might as well be a magical land far, far away.
I'm trying to get some building work done at the moment, quite seriously. Be careful.
The gray paint peels off the wall in odd and beautiful patterns, each cracked polygon of paint a snowflake of decay.
We may yearn for rustic detail and old-world charm, but those who have it set their minds on vinyl wallpaper, fitted carpets and all mod cons.
The walls were covered with graffiti and William passed the time correcting the spelling
A wall of heat. The furnace had to be turned up almost to eighty,
coats every surface. The heat builds up and
Spoil all the walls with sellotape marks.
The way to ensure summer in England is to have it framed and glazed in a comfortable room.
I found the material that people hated the most and used the most. So, I was going and try and see if I could play with it sculpturally.
Time is running out to permeate the piece.
quarters, long hoop houses covered in semi-opaque white
I am convinced that a good building must be capable of absorbing the traces of human life and taking on a specific richness ... I think of the patina of age on materials, of innumerable small scratches on surfaces, of varnish that has grown dull and brittle, and of edges polished by use.
I had three pieces of limestone on my desk, but I was terrified to find that they required to be dusted daily, when the furniture of my mind was all undusted still, and threw them out the window in disgust.
Fill a space in a beautiful way.
The walls are covered -crammed- with writing. No. Not writing. They are covered with a single four-letter word that has been inscribed over and over, on every available surface.
Love.
The most important job you'll ever have is in the walls of your own home.
systematically looking at each of the fly-covered tattoos on one of the walls.
That kind of so-called housekeeping where they have six Bibles and no cork-screw.
Tex shrink-wrapped a dealer's BMW. Wrapped the whole
thing in plastic wrap and then used a portable blow drier on it
to tighten the plastic. Word
has it, it was several layers deep.
Especially since I don't want that vinyl stuff outside. 'Oh,' he says, 'that vinyl siding makes a warm house, never has to be painted, you can buy it on time.' I said I wouldn't have it on my coffin." She
Abstract art: a construction site for high fashion, for advertising, for furniture.
Her father had built from ax-hewn planks thatched with bamboo and grass. The floor was dirt, but it was clean. Her mother, Foua, sprinkled it regularly with
We called [the] process photomontage, because it embodied our refusal to play the part of the artist. We regarded ourselves as engineers, and our work as construction: we assembled our work, like a fitter.
When you build a house
You nail down memories
Paint and stain the fabric of time
I'm doing quite a lot of painting on stones - little funny fish and animals.
I wanted to create a kind of substance by means of brush-work. But that is the kind of discovery which one makes gradually ... Thus it was that I subsequently began to introduce sand, sawdust and metal filings into my pictures.
The thirty-plus years of marriage between the ceiling and the cement plaster showed signs of weakness by frequently developing cracks and holes.
Working all winter shining all summer
It's a floor cleaner and a dessert topping.
Buildings - faded brick buildings enclosed by a faded brick wall. A school, perhaps, or the estate of a dull family. The buildings had once been elegant, but many of the windows were shattered
Who has ever heard of a maid and a concierge making use of their afternoon break to ponder the cultural significance of interior decoration? You would be surprised by what ordinary little people come out with.
Painters love paint itself: so much that they spend years trying to get paint to behave the way they want it to ...
Adrian: Do you smell that?"
Sydney: "I smell the paint, and ... wait ... is that pine?"
Adrian: "Damn straight. Pine-scented cleaner. As in, I cleaned. With these hands, these hands that don't do manual labor.
While adding the finishing touches to a painting might appear insignificant, it is much harder to do than one might suppose ...
Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the perfect print.
Decorating is a footnote to real life for me, a means to an end: Living well.
is it the matter of wrapping or covering?
Inside or the outside. I touched paper. I spread
basement concrete
I'll be contacting Webster tomorrow. My suggestion will be absofuckingmazing.
Prison towers and modern posters for soap and whiskey.
I have been collecting pictures of airport carpets since the early 2000s because I am fascinated by their role as the world's largest interior visual design medium.
depositions - and
heavy demolition unit.
I have a predilection for painting that lends joyousness to a wall.
I washed mud off of mud.
The secret of architectural excellence is to translate the proportions of a dachshund into bricks, mortar and marble.
When you make something, cleaning it out of structural debris is one of the most vital things you do.
colored pencils to fill in blank spaces. Being
It's like when you want to make a house ... the technique is very important.
Filling a space in a beautiful way - that is what art means to me.
I like to make collages - paper collages.
Traditional homes of our old world have been abandoned, windows shattered, roofs collapsing, red and green and blue paint scrubbed into muted shades to better match our bright future.
The artist is now giving a first coat of paint to that tautly stretched canvas which the scientist has been so busy stretching that he has forgotten the use he intended to put it to.
Overgrown, crumbling, tilted, full of cracks, returning to the soil. Paint fell from boards, plaster from walls. Unsupervised, matter was collapsing under its own weight.
I really enjoy squeezing out a big lump of paint directly onto the canvas and leaving it; fresh, immediate and sometimes shocking.
I was never one to paint space, I paint air.
Put a lot of paint & a wooden ball or other object on a board. Push to the other end of the board. Use this in a painting. - ruler on board.
I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.
You can't smear acrylics, you know, it dries too fast.
I will cover the walls with words. It will be la chambre des mots.
Graft at your craft!
I'm more of a house painter.That's the way I work.
The walls were shedding their texture and taking another in the pouncing feathers. Gwyn
piece of Turkey carpet
And can you please have the janitor check my floor for fucking superglue?" ~ Andrew Hamilton
If you take suede leather and put it on a piece of steel, and put moisture on it, it actually sticks.
I like to call it 'album making' because everybody hears the word scrapbooking and thinks, 'All the glue and the glitter - I don't have time for that!'
Among the heaps of brick and plaster lies/ a girder, still itself among the rubbish
Regardless of the country it is practised in, most of hospital medicine is painting over the cracks rather than fixing the wall.
Canvas tarpaulin, and a piece of old carpet. I'm not sure that they didn't lay an old wardrobe on top of that, just to
Everything wooden swells and shrinks, and the nails in everything wooden, the floors and baseboards and window casings, the nails inch out and rust. Everywhere there are rusted nails to step on or snag your elbow on, and there's only one bathroom for the seven
Decorating is like music. Harmony is what we constantly strive for. At home, we want a peaceful atmosphere where the objects are the notes and nothing is off-key.
A grimy fly can soil the entire wall and a small, dirty little act can ruin the entire proceedings.
My band and I, we cover our bodies in hairspray and glitter. We use the hairspray to make sure the glitter sticks.
I come with empty hands and the desire to unbuild walls.
A pattern of raised crisscrossed scars, some old and white, others more recent in various shades of pink and red. Exposing the stress of the structure underneath its paint
Stained raincoats, I reckon." "And shitpaper stuck to their shoes.
Dr. Parker and all my parents live in a paper-mache world. They just patch up problems with strips of newspaper and a little glue.
Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add.