Many artists use ‘found materials’ with imagination. They use such natural things as seeds and shells as well as scrap materials. Both collage and assemblage are illustrated. The materials used, their organisation, and techniques for adhering offer endless possibilities for creative form and images. No other credits available.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000548
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - United States
Crafts & Visual Arts → Assemblage (Art)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Collage
Crafts & Visual Arts → Found objects (Art)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)