The Enduring Enigma of Collage by techgnotic, journal
The Enduring Enigma of Collage
February 21, 2013/by techgnotic (https://www.deviantart.com/techgnotic)
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By techgnotic (https://www.deviantart.com/techgnotic)
Collage is one of those art forms that immediately sets off heated debate about our most fundamental ideas and visceral feelings about the very essence of art itself.
Turn of the century troublemakers Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso began enhancing their paintings with glued on bits of cut out fabric and other materials, thus neatly blurring the line between the art categories of painting and sculpture. They shifted the emphasis or “meaning” of their painted images beyond an attempted interpretation of the painted “text” to thinking about