Tom Friedman

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Tom Friedman is an American contemporary artist known for his intricate, conceptually driven sculptures and installations that transform everyday materials into meticulously crafted, often humorous works.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf contemporary artist
human
installation artist
sculptor
artisticApproach meticulous craftsmanship
transformation of everyday materials
use of humor
basedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Friedman NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork contemporary art
installation art
sculpture
genre conceptual sculpture
installation
givenName Tom
hasGender male
influencedBy Conceptual art
Minimalism NERFINISHED
Pop art NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
movement conceptual art
name Tom Friedman NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableFor installations using everyday materials
intricate conceptually driven sculptures
occupation artist
visual artist
styleCharacteristic highly detailed forms
labor-intensive production
optical ambiguity
playful conceptual strategies
use of everyday banality as subject matter
use of repetition
usesMaterial Styrofoam
aluminum foil
everyday objects
food items
paper
plastic
toothpicks
workCharacteristic often explores everyday life
often explores perception
often humorous
often paradoxical
often self-referential

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Larry Aldrich Award hasRecipient Tom Friedman