Announcements and reviews of exhibitions that feature collage.
17 November 2012 – 17 February 2013
“Birds and Beasts” showcases Mark Hearld’s practice which stems from a love of the British countryside, curiosity for objects and a magpie approach to collecting. Hearld has taken inspiration from Yorkshire Sculpture Parks’s 500-acre historic estate and its inhabitant wildlife to create new work.
18 April 2012 – 29 April 2013
Filling the third-floor Edward Steichen Photography Galleries, this installation presents more than 250 works by approximately 90 artists, with a focus on new acquisitions and groundbreaking projects by Man Ray, László Moholy-Nagy, Aleksandr Rodchenko, Germaine Krull, Dziga Vertov, Gerhard Rühm, Helen Levitt, Robert Frank, Daido Moriyama, Robert Heinecken, Edward Ruscha, Martha Rosler, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Paul Graham, and The Atlas Group/Walid Raad.
30 November 2012-19 January 2013
Covering twenty years of artistic practice, from the nineties until today, the works featured in the exhibition are all related to collage, montage and fragmentation. The display is itself conceived as a collage in space by the juxtaposition of several mediums, the superimposition of works, and the presence of works composed of mirrors, fragmenting the exhibition and the public.
12 August 2012 – 7 January 2013
The Quays, identical twin brothers, have laboured together in their London studio, Atelier Koninck, for over 30 years, creating avant-garde stop-motion puppet animation, live-action films, and graphic design that challenge easy categorization. This show at MoMA includes over three dozen collage works
3 November – 15 December 2012
Collage Artists of America’s Member Juried Exhibit for 2012 is on display at Gallery 800 in North Hollywood, California.
19 December 2012 – 22 February 2013
“Strange Glue” (Collage & Installation) is the second show in the series “Collage at 100”, which is being presented in three parts between September 7, 2012 and June 16, 2013. “Collage at 100” celebrates the centennial of the appearance of collage in painting.
13 October 2012 -13 January 2013
In 1977, Romare Bearden (1911–1988), one of the most powerful and original artists of the 20th century, created a cycle of collages and watercolours based on Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey. Rich in symbolism and allegorical content, Bearden’s “Odysseus Series” created an artistic bridge between classical mythology and African American culture.
25 September 2012 – 6 January 2013
“Disparate Roots: Contemporary Collage” features seven contemporary artists and their unique approach to collage.
3 November – 29 December 2012
You want to be careful when you meet collage artist Carlos Ulloa at his new show “Calamitous Conundrums” at Bermudez Projects in downtown Los Angeles. He’s trying to read your mind, despite your best efforts.
27 October-25 November 2012
Shaped by Ingram’s interest in the Japanese art form of ikebana, the exhibition centres around three bodies of work that occupy the threshold between sculpture and collage and present familiar objects in unfamiliar new arrangements.