About The Found Object Society: For twenty years, Greta Davenport has lived with the guilt of surviving the accident that killed her parents. She’s tested the limits of her own mortality ever since, ...

Sometimes the most fascinating discoveries hide in the most unlikely places — even in the back of a dusty old drawer. From strange tools to puzzling little trinkets, people often stumble upon objects ...

An old water spout, a broken crutch and a beat-up toy gun might look like trash to most. But Terry Brennan sees art. Brennan is a found-object artist, most of his work coming from what others throw ...

Sometimes the most meaningful art doesn’t start in an art store; it starts right where we are. From forgotten buttons to weathered wood, everyday objects carry stories just waiting to be revealed.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —Jon Hawley is a local Sioux Falls artist that likes a little bit of a different art form. “Creating stuff out of old items–repurposing stuff. I build furniture, create art, ...

Contemporary art's storytelling power has been the subject of numerous shows of late, from Gowanus to the Guggenheim, and Story of a Story at Brooklyn nonprofit Smack Mellon offers still more evidence ...