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● In a paragraph consisting of five sentences, explain what you see in the collage. Also, try to explain what the collage is trying to represent. Also, TRY to name the 7 elements of art

What is a Collage?

● “An artwork created by pasting cut or torn materials such as paper, photographs, and fabric to a flat surface.”

● Came from the French word “coller”, which means “to glue or paste”.

History of Collage Making

● 1911- Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque started adding materials to paintings

● Cubists who wanted to add richer and more exciting textures

● Blurred recognizable connection

History of Collage

Georges Braque’s “Violin and Pipe” from the Cubism movement (1913)

History of Collage

● Not only two-dimensional● Artists known as “Dadaists” (1916-1923)

used collage● Expressed their view of society through

use of gluing together discarded items

History of Collage

Marcel Duchamp’s “The Fountain” from the Dada anti-art movement (1917)

Today and Collage

● Accepted art form● Does not restrict artist to a certain “style”

or “material”● Freedom to approach a medium to an

artist’s choosing

Collage Images

Collage Images

Collage Images

Collage Images

Elements of Art

● Can-Color● Valen-Value● Leave-Line● Texas-Texture● Singing-Shape● For-Form● Slash-Space

Collage and Elements of Art

Collage and Elements of Art

Collage and Elements of Art

Collage and Elements of Art

Collage and Elements of Art

Collage and Elements of Art

Collage and Elements of Art