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Collage Artist Portfolio
Collage Is The Moment
Collage Artist Portfolio
Aprile Elcich
Collage Artists, Mediaspheres, & Scopo-maniacs
Review: Collage Group Expo at Monastiraki
Exhibition – John Stezaker at Kemper Museum
Happy Childhood: Jason Galligan-Baldwin
at Galerie Maison Kasini
January 14th to February 18th, 2012
Jason Galligan-Baldwin presents a series of collage-paintings that explore childhood memory. When the artist’s mother gave him a box filled with his childhood drawings of astronauts, report cards, and poorly-received term papers, he saw it as a new artistic undertaking.
Meaning to Glue at Nightingale Gallery
Life On Paper
By Aprile Elcich
We’ve entered a new art scene; one where everybody wants to collage. Cut and paste just feels so right. Maybe it’s because that’s one of the first things we learn to do creatively. It makes sense that art has gone in this direction—collage is usually easier, faster, more available, and more versatile. Masterpieces are less time-consuming. This “unconventional” technique can be just as expressive as any other, and it is quickly becoming more of a driving force than traditional art. I feel that, in some ways, collage represents our way of coping with the ever-changing modern world. The cities we live in have an impact on us, and we express them in the way we create.
Why Collage?
By Benoit Depelteau
Why collage? Why is it relevant today? So many things come to my mind.
First of all, I could say that collage played a significant role at the beginning of modern art when Picasso and Braque started to assemble what they found in their studio on a cardboard. They would meet almost every night to talk about their discoveries…