collagist
Americannoun
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With a collagist technique adapted from Modernism, the trilogy encompasses World War I and the great crash of 1929.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
A 2016 work scored for soprano, two backup singers, “bar band” and chamber orchestra, it sounds as collagist as it presents — a mirror that reflects Thomas’s multitudes.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 26, 2022
His is a collagist method, guided by a principle he calls “Black Dada,” which excerpts and juxtaposes writing, images, music in service of a social understanding, notably of Blackness in America.
From New York Times ● Sep. 10, 2021
She came to painting only recently, having spent the majority of her three-decade career as a conceptual photographer and collagist.
From The New Yorker ● May 14, 2019
In the United States, individual figures such as painter and collagist Romare Bearden, photographer Roy DeCarava, assemblage artists David Hammons, Noah Purifoy and Betye Saar, sculptor Martin Puryear and several others are well established.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2019
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