collage
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It offers a somewhat surreal vision of the Western U.S. and the many contradictions it contains—fame and loneliness, rural and urban, traditional and contemporary—in a sumptuous if disjointed collage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The digital collage gives way to a more familiar cooking-show fantasy.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
The deceptively simple work is part sculpture, part assemblage, part collage and features a vintage wooden ironing board set beside a white sheet hung on a line with six wooden clothespins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Mr. Moore, who has created acclaimed comic books and fiction, draws on all his talents in crafting this lurid collage of English culture past, present and future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 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 ’80s came his extraordinary multi-image photographic collages of friends including writer Christopher Isherwood and artist Don Bachardy and such landmarks as the Brooklyn Bridge, Grand Canyon and Pearblossom Highway.
From Los Angeles Times ● 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
The show is an absorbing chronicle of the artist’s leaps as a painter, moving from lean abstracted landscapes in the 1970s into the larger-scale, more expressive, collaged canvases for which she is now known.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
At the diagonally opposite corner of the country, romantic notions of woodland collaged with vibrant crimson on crisp-autumn mornings are unlike almost anywhere else on earth.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2023
Their floors were always collaged with stray bits of paper, and trapped flies waved for help from the gummy killing fields of their tabletops.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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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
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
So I was painting on the walls, I was collaging.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2022
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