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Historic assemblages

Many of us think that assemblages were first constructed one century ago, when Pablo Picasso

created cubist constructions. Other names, attached to the art form are Marcel Duchamp,

Louise Nevelson, Robert Rauschenberg, Kurt Schwitters and (first using the name of

assemblage) Jean Dubuffet. For a more complete listing of 20th century assemblagists, see

wikipedia: Artists_primarily_known_for_assemblage.

But, looking from a different perspective, assemblages were created…

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Added by Drager Meurtant on December 11, 2013 at 12:39pm — No Comments

The Paris Papers

Paris in October, the Metro, the museums, the flea markets, the antique stores, posters everywhere, some old magazines, an exacto knife, some glue and brushes - you get the picture. Visit the Paris…

Added by Cecil Touchon on November 5, 2013 at 9:07am — 2 Comments

Postcard to Putin 2 (A Little Online Artistic Activism)

Want to support the athletes who have trained so hard to compete in the Winter Olympics?

Want to send a message of support to the LGBT people of Russia?

Not happy with Vladimir Putin's human rights abuses?

If the enclosed images “strike a chord” with you consider posting or passing on. (Just right click on image, choose "copy", "paste" or "save as".) This…

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Added by Stephen Mead on October 5, 2013 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

“The Playfellows Of Miriskum"by Sabine Remy & Susanna Lakner

Collaboration No 2 by  and Sabine Remy and Susanna Lakner, this time started by Sabine:

“The Playfellows Of…

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Added by Sabine Remy on July 30, 2013 at 1:03pm — 1 Comment

August Exhibit: Boys of Summer

Exhibition Dates: August 1 – 31, 2013

Opening Reception: August 1st, 6-8pm

123 S. Jackson St.,…
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Added by Cory Peeke on July 20, 2013 at 5:46pm — No Comments

Venus & Mars with the surreal texts of Bernd Reichert

Beware of departing from your own dreams, you might end up in somebody else´s.……

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Added by Susanna Lakner on May 16, 2013 at 7:10am — 1 Comment

hot of the press my first collagebook from the little Hungarian publishing house Artemisz! Offset printed, hard cover, full colour book with the surreal texts of Bernd Reichert in English and Hunga…





hot of the press my first collagebook from the little Hungarian publishing house Artemisz!



Offset printed, hard cover, full colour book

with the surreal texts of Bernd Reichert in English and Hungarian languages



44 pages, 10,2 x15cm



price: 15€  +shipping



you can order by email at: planet@susannia.de…

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Added by Susanna Lakner on May 6, 2013 at 4:00am — 1 Comment

US court decision on image appropriation

Ruling has liberating implications for collage / appropriation artists...

NY Times article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/arts/design/appeals-court-ruling-favors-richard-prince-in-copyright-case.html?smid=pl-share

Added by Janice McDonald on May 3, 2013 at 9:09am — 4 Comments

Juxtaposition: The Madness of Collage exhibition

I'm pleased to be included in this show, juried by Peter Yumi, at NEXT Gallery in Denver, Colorado. Thought you might like to see the works in the online gallery exhibition book here.

Artists include: Andrea Burgay, Bibbiana Tanina…

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Added by Janice McDonald on March 19, 2013 at 9:48am — 4 Comments

Studio Break podcast interview

Check out my interview on the Studio Break podcast.

http://studiobreak.com/cory-peeke/

Added by Cory Peeke on March 14, 2013 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Call for Collage Artists-UK exhibit

PDFScopophilia1.pdf

Hi All, Check out this call for collage work. The guy putting it together is wonderful young collage maker from the UK, lets support his project!

If you have questions contact the organizer at: scopophilia22@gmail.com

-cory

Added by Cory Peeke on March 8, 2013 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Strange Glue (Collage & Installation) Catalog Now Available at Lulu.com

Dear collageheads,

I am very pleased to tell you that the third catalog, Strange Glue (Collage & Installation) is now available at Lulu.com. The cost of the publication is $35 before shipping. 
Here is the link to find the catalog on Lulu's website:…
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Added by Todd Bartel on February 13, 2013 at 7:58pm — No Comments

Coincidence (More Our Spirit Life)

http://elbow-room.tumblr.com/

On the same day I received an email from Absolute Arts letting me know that one of my photomontages of Mom was to be featured for their 24 hour rotation (not that it brings in money!), I received the link above too.

Hmm...maybe I should get around to trying to put those montages altogether in a book.

I could at least give it to family.

Added by Stephen Mead on February 13, 2013 at 7:32pm — 3 Comments

Self-Curate Your Collage Image Uploads...

Some of you are probably wondering why not all of the images you've uploaded have been posted.We've recently had a tremendous number of new images uploaded so please review the guidelines below, necessary because this is a group site for the global collage community with fairly limited resources... 

Please put a representative group of your works on the site and then, for vast numbers of images, put them on flickr, your website, or another image archive. You can then link to the more…

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Added by Janice McDonald on February 10, 2013 at 9:30pm — No Comments

My collages and an interview featured in the new issue of "Gambling the Aisle"

The winter issue of "Gambling the Aisle" is out. It features several of my collages along w/ an interview w/ me. Check it out.



http://issuu.com/gamblingtheaisle/docs/winterr_2012?mode=window&printButtonEnabled=false…

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Added by Cory Peeke on February 9, 2013 at 8:08pm — 4 Comments

Interview w/ David King in Kolaj magazine

Please check out my interview w/ the wonderful David King in the Issue 3 of Kolaj magazine.

Added by Cory Peeke on February 9, 2013 at 8:05pm — No Comments

On encaustic

Diane,  'Nine by Nine'  is dyed (with acrylic paint) fabric and tissue embedded with bee's wax on canvas.  I, too, mix oil paint with wax, but I do not do wax painting.  I use pigmented wax as a base layer or to fill a large area.

Added by Keith Pace on February 2, 2013 at 12:35pm — No Comments

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