Think of collage — and its sculptural cousin assemblage — as one of those trash-treasure things. You take material that others have discarded, or not even considered, combine it in a new, imaginative ...

The stereotype tenaciously clings to fine art. In the public mind, Great Art is still frozen in an image: oil on canvas, Rembrandt light, marble nudes, brand-name artists. But art did not die with the ...

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In 1996, Charity Myers was in the midst of finishing her BFA installation works for her graduation show at Florida State as well as figuring out her next steps as a professional artist. She was just ...

San Antonio visual artist Olsen, known for his drawing, collage and assemblage, is more than capable of carrying a solo show ...

When pioneering French artist Marcel Duchamp unveiled his most influential work in New York nearly a century ago, even the avant-garde artists who organized the exhibit were stunned. No one before had ...

The education of the artist is a fascinating subject, especially if the individual in question has to find her own voice without the benefit of formal guidance. Such has been the path of South ...

Wikipedia defines "assemblage" as "an artistic form or medium usually created on a defined substrate that consists of three-dimensional elements projecting out of, or from the substrate. Assemblage is ...

Few artists’ works exemplify the SoCal proclivity to merge images with text, found objects and Hollywood memorabilia, as does the oeuvre of Alexis Smith, the subject of a new exhibition, “Alexis Smith ...

“Lost but Found,” at the Norton Simon Museum, is a show about the afterlife. Not what follows our own deaths, but the afterlife of objects, the reincarnation of something familiar as something else.