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Collage (, from the , "to glue" or "to stick together") is a technique of art creation, primarily used in the visual arts, but in music too, by which art results from an assembly of different forms, thus creating a new whole. (Compare with pastiche, which is a "pasting" together.) Collage may refer to the technique as a whole, or more specifically to a two-dimensional work, assembled from flat pieces on a flat substrate, whereas Assemblage (art), assemblage typically refers to a three-dimensional equivalent. A collage may sometimes include Clipping (publications), magazine and newspaper clippings, ribbons, paint, bits of colored or handmade papers, portions of other artwork or texts, photographs and other found objects, glued to a piece of paper or canvas. The origins of collage can be traced back hundreds of years, but this technique made a dramatic reappearance in the early 20th century as an art form of novelty. The term ''Papier collé'' was coined by both Georges Braque a ...
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Papier Collé
''Papier collé'' (French: ''pasted paper'' or ''paper cut outs'') is a type of collage and collaging technique in which paper is adhered to a flat mount. The difference between collage and papier collé is that the latter refers exclusively to the use of paper, while the former may incorporate other two-dimension (non-paper) components. As the term papier collé is not commonly used, this type of work is often simply called collage. Cubist painter Georges Braque, inspired by Pablo Picasso's collage method, invented the techniqueCooper, Philip. ''Cubism''. London: Phaidon, 1995, p. 14. and first used it in his 1912 work, '' Fruit Dish and Glass''. Braque continued to use the technique in works such as ''Bottle, Newspaper, Pipe, and Glass''. Papier collé is primarily used to refer specifically to the paper collages of the Cubists. Notable collage artists Some of the notable collage artists are: * Georges Braque * Joseph Cornell * Juan Gris * Henri Matisse * Robert Motherw ...
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