collagist
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The film takes a roughly chronological approach to her career, but the aesthetic is that of a dynamic collagist, piecing together films, interviews and audio recordings into a portrait of real depth and style.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
It’s this nocturnal aspect that the talented Argentine collagist Beauvois captures so beautifully.
From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2022
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
Often, at the center of the story, there’s a Gibson-like figure—an orphaned collagist of actual or digital bits.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 9, 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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