assemblagist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of assemblagist
First recorded in 1960–65; assemblage + -ist
Example Sentences
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And my weekly Datebook is back, with a key survey of the late L.A. assemblagist John T. Riddle Jr. at Craft Contemporary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2019
Paintings that explore concepts of love, plus an overdue survey of work by a key L.A. assemblagist.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2019
Well, Saar was, for a time, married to key Los Angeles assemblagist Betye Saar in the 1950s and ’60s.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2018
Belgium's Vic Gentils, 46, another assemblagist in the Modern's show, evokes nostalgia by limiting his palette to destroyed pianos.
From Time Magazine Archive
Rauschenberg has been called a neo-Dadaist, a belated abstract expressionist, a junk assemblagist, a pop artist, a hyper-cubist, even an anti-artist and, of course, a nut.
From Time Magazine Archive
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