collage
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Saar’s dear friend, artist and jeweler Neil Lane, recalls how she taught him to collage: slowly layering papers with matte medium and, of course, saving every scrap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The groundbreaking photographer and multimedia artist created a metallic blue photo collage celebrating jazz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
In the 1980s Hockney invented a kind of photo collage he dubbed "joiners" that used slightly different images to produce a patchwork akin to the cubist painting of his hero Pablo Picasso.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
These connections made anime and martial arts cinema’s incorporation into hip-hop, an art form built on collaboration and sonic collage, somewhat inevitable.
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
I’m glad we ran out of time, because there’s no way we would have been able to present our collage to the class without bursting out laughing all over again.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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Through the 1970s and early 80s, her work depicted uncharacteristically dark series' of collages in which she embraced the imagery of natural life cycles.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Ever since he began snapping Polaroids in the 1960s, Hockney maintained an intense relationship with photography, taking thousands of pictures and using some in collages and other works.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
In the 1970s, he became intrigued by the Polaroid camera, making hundreds of collages which played with space and perspective.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Why not make big printouts of the digital collages and call it a day?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2026
The bulletin boards were like huge paper time warps—shaggy, colorful collages.
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
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A collaged print by Liu Shiyuan presents a dizzying array of images—fruit, bees, jellyfish, shrouded figures, fabric samples—that is more disorienting than anything else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But GenAI can do more than create collaged images and help write emails -- it can also design new drugs to treat disease.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 7, 2024
After photographing her favorite pavers multiple times, Connor collaged the mostly 36-inch-by-36-inch squares digitally to form a fictive map of downtown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2023
“Armstrong archives and recontextualizes his public life by hand, to be layered and collaged onto the walls of his private life,” she said.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
I continue to turn the pages of my mother's beauty book, devouring everything: ink drawings, rouge-stick color smudges, flower petals, and collaged petit-paintings; beauty pamphlets, spintria prices, diagrams of women's bodies.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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His collaging instincts are still present, but here his visions are laced with a mystery that draws us in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Questions of what people own, and control are increasingly supplanted by questions of who or what people are, replacing clashes of classes with the collaging of identities and morals.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2024
Part of the charm of collaging is the fluidity and lack of restrictions, says Quintos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
In the 1990s, she developed a collaging technique whereby she paints on a transparent sheet of plastic that she then sticks to the canvas and peels off, imprinting the design on canvas.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2022
Javadi incorporates similar techniques, collaging swaths of colorfully patterned fabric with black-and-white archival images of elegantly dressed, bareheaded women.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 24, 2022
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