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Works explorer

Art from found materials

United States, 1971
film

Many artists use ‘found materials’ with imagination. They use such natural things as seeds and shells as well as scrap materials. Both collage and..

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A Boy creates

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Shell art

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Rediscovery: art media - paper mache

United States, 1967
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Fabrications

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Art and perception: learning to see

United States, 1970
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Language of design

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Fiber in art = Fibre in art

United States, 1968
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deCollage

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Fluxfilm anthology

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Designing with everyday materials: corrugated paper

United States, 1970
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My art is me (TEFC)

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Crayon

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United States, 1975
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Simply making jewellery

United States, 1977
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Prints

United States, 1966
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