A few years ago, the American novelist Jonathan Lethem published a text in Harper's Magazine entitled "The ecstasy of influence: A plagiarism." This text is still available online and deserves to be ...
One day, my daughter showed me a piece of art she had made. It looked like a fancy ransom note, with cutout letters and pictures from magazines. It was a poignant get well card for her ailing ...
Collage, an art form made possible by the invention of paper in China around 200 B.C., finds regenerative vibrancy in a juried exhibit at downtown Walnut Creek’s Bedford Gallery. “Cut Paste Create: ...
There’s something very fitting about a monthlong collage event that’s focused on gathering people together. Much like a collage assembles disparate materials to create something new, Collage-O-Rama ...
Esteban Vicente in his 10th Street Studio, New York City, c.1959 (Photograph by Rudolph Burckhardt. All images courtesy of The Harriet and Esteban Vicente Foundation). ASHEVILLE, North Carolina — ...
For one of her collage projects, Malcolm accumulated quotations by Emily Dickinson culled from Marta Werner’s 1996 book Emily Dickinson’s Open Folios, snipped them out and juxtaposed them with ...