Brazilian artist Vik Muniz has developed a distinctive method ... and often surprising materials, such as chocolate syrup, gemstones, ephemera, and accumulations of trash. These works at first ...

Muniz accepted the ... what makes an image a work of art? I can always tell when somebody is going one step beyond what is usually done. I have worked with many materials for many years because ...

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(The catadores were paid for their time and the materials ... a curator at the Miami Art Museum who organized “Vik Muniz: Reflex,” a 2006 retrospective there. (It toured the United States ...

Since the mid-1990s, Brazilian-born artist Vik Muniz has established a reputation ... a small band of garbage collectors who separate recyclable materials. These low-paid collectors are found ...

Viewing the large photographs in the Vik Muniz exhibit Poetics of ... There is also something absurd about his art, especially in his choice of materials. Employing nonconventional components ...

Viewing the large photographs in the Vik Muniz exhibit Poetics of ... There is also something absurd about his art, especially in his choice of materials. Employing nonconventional components ...

To tell the story of how artist Vik Muniz and his exquisite murals came ... many of which recreate iconic images using everyday materials, like a peanut-butter-and-jelly “Mona Lisa” or a ...

Celebrated Brazilian artist Vik Muniz became fascinated with the backs ... Muniz and his team must go in search for the raw materials, some of which are no longer sold or exist.

“Vik Muniz”: On exhibit through March 9 at Sarasota Art Museum, 1001 S ... that’s a settled question. Execution and materials are merely means to an end. Idea is all — if it’s an ...

For more than 25 years Vik Muniz, the Brazilian conceptual artist, has made regular trips ... recreations of iconic images ...