Found object. Box lid from a long-lost pattern-making toy. I particularly like the open-air setting and schematised landscape. Great sense of 3D space.

two bundles, light snow, no takers

Backyard cemetery project. She is draped in seaweed and kelp, from the sea. From cemetery installation project.

A postcard found in my copy of the book Spadina: A Story of Old Toronto

Various found objects and vegetation arranged in a rusty old toolbox tray.

FOUND ITEMS: found on the adventures in San Francisco

Acrylic on carpet

A camera lens mounted on a large hinge and a big key laid across. The red things are electronic elements. There is a little oriental face looking out thru the lens. The shutter and aperture settings work.

Mermaids Treasure

The book, while clearly discarded, was meant to have saved someone. Likely left over from the Jehovah's Witnesses that frequent the neighborhood. Shot with a Sony NEX-5T.

environmental sculpture, Broomhill Sculpture Park Devon

These two clever elephants were made from found objects by Miss Ritchie Page, an artist in New Hope, PA. Her website is www.katclear.com.

Mermaids Treasure

Under construction with assistant sculptor Tom Leaper

Trevin with his Frog

Found object. Long Island City, New York.

Smashed up vintage paper fastener found in the street. Flimsy and adjustable, but oddly comfortable to wear!

(and a good shot of Rebecca's awesome button ring!)

Rubbish dumped near Campbell's Cove, Werribee South.

Hands Together: An Icon Incarnate

A modest exhibition at the Roger Brown Study Collection

August 26 – December 16, 2013

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I'm doing a postcard exchange with 2 friends. Our theme this time around was "found objects" I found a row of these carnival tickets on the seat next to me on BART (commuter train) I felt very lucky. :-)

found objects: cute saggy doggies on upper filmore street

On the 6th Day of Christmas my true love gave to me....

SIX GEESE A LAYING....

(this was one is my second choice for today, see the other photo for the one where I took liberties with the words for the 6th Day)....(and yes, I know those aren't geese, or goose eggs, or even goose feathers..*L*)

Five Gold Rings... (and assorted baubles)..(see prior photo)

Four Calling Birds... (see previous photo)

(Hello, can you hear me now?) *G*

Three French Hens.... (see previous photo)

Two Turtles 'n Doves .... (see previous photo)

... and a Partridge with Pears and a Tree.. (see previous photo).

found in parking lot near Philadelphia's Chinatown

Belt Buckle made from found objects,tape cassette, Aerosoul paint, impregnated in resin.

Mechanical messenger, all alone at Amsterdam Central Station

This assemblage is made of found objects. this is in a shadow box.

The assemblage consists of tiles from an old swimming pool, a plastic piece used for cross country skiing, wires shell parts, computer parts, a nylon rope, color chips and a magazine clip.

It is about 8x8cms.

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assemblage of cardboard, nepalese lokta paper, sewing pattern, plexiglas, found metal, bamboo sticks, numbered nail, canvas, map, metal container, photograph

“lilt: GRAPEFRUIT CRUSH,” (104/261). 04/13/10

Found this wooden form at the Goodwill bins and covered it. Note: coating porcelain with matte medium doesn't guarantee you don't have to scrub off stains from red grout! Dichrioic glass "organs"

Coffee table made from the "drop" of a laser part cutting process.

Apendant made from faux bone,iron,and brass. This piece was just featured in Addie Kidds Art Jewelry mag. blog!!

beach plastic

Found in books series