When we see something that is different than we expect we are forced to develop a new relationship with it, one that asks to question “that which we think we know” or “that which we see”.

Keri Smith
Keri Smith

Canadian conceptual artist and author of several bestselling books including How to be an Explorer of the World - The Portable Life/Art Museum.

Playing with the scale and material of objects can transform their meaning in interesting ways and bring things into the realm of imagination. When we see something that is different than we expect we are forced to develop a new relationship with it, one that asks to question “that which we think we know” or “that which we see” while also adding a playful element. Try playing with different materials to see how the meaning is affected.

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How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum

How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum (Book) by Keri Smith

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