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Tag Archives: Collage
1862: Billedbog
Pages from a scrapbook billedbog (Danish: “picture book”) made by Hans Christian Andersen and his friend Adolph L. Drewsen for eight-year-old Jonas Drewsen. Andersen and Drewsen both contributed to the collages and wrote stories and poems around the pictures and in … Continue reading
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2014: Dream
Lou Beach: Chair Dream (c. 2014) (source)
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Collage, Dreams, Furniture, Lou Beach, USA
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1920: OON
Kurt Schwitters: OON [fec] (1920) I’m lying in bed, I’m sleeping, flat on my back. A thin sheet of paper. Pressed flat. An other world orbits around me. I’m looking around. That’s me there beside me. Or is it? A … Continue reading
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2011: The Black Square
Jakub Woynarowski: from the cycle Wunderkamera (2011)
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Tagged 21st Century, Collage, Cubes, Jakub Woynarowski, Poland
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1960’s: Music Lessons
Jiří Kolář: Globus s notovými osnovami (1960’s) (source) The literal translation seems to be something like “Globe with a curriculum of musical scores.” So maybe “Globe with Music Lessons”?
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Tagged 20th Century, Art, Censorship, Collage, Czech Republic, Geography, Jiří Kolář, Music
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