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EVENTS AND NOTES

Adja Yunkers   |   Homage to the Monks of Vietnam

Be sure to attend this Friday's Fourth Friday Reception at the University of Virginia Art Museum, on 01.23 between 5.30 and 7.30 pm. This month's Fourth Friday Reception doubles as the opening reception for the American Collage Exhibition. Scheduled for 01.23-08.22, this exhibition features, among others, various works from the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C. While you're at the museum, check out Christian Marclay's installation film Telephones, on view between 01.23 and 02.29.

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Matthew Barney   |   Film Still from Cremaster 1   |   1996

Consider attending some or all of this weekend's screenings of Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle in Newcomb Hall. Cinematheque is showing Cremaster 1 and Cremaster 2 on Thursday 01.22, Cremaster 3 on Friday 01.23, and Cremaster 4 and Cremaster 5 on Saturday 01.24. OffScreen will show the entire Cremaster Cycle on Sunday 01.25. Screenings on Thursday, Friday and Saturday will occur at 7 pm. Sunday's screening times are as follows: 1 pm – Cremaster 1 (45 Mins.) and Cremaster 2 (79 Mins.) / 4 pm – Cremaster 3 (182 Mins.) / 8 pm – Cremaster 4 (43 Mins.) and Cremaster 5 (55 Mins.).

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MAIN READINGS

Greenberg, Clement. "Collage (The Pasted Paper Revolution)." Art News 57.5 (September 1958): 46-49, ff.

Rosenberg, Harold. "Collage: Philosophy of Put-Togethers." Art on the Edge. New York: Macmillan, 1975.
   [In the Materials Section of Matthew Affron and Stephen Cushman's AMST 401A American Collage, Spring 2004]

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SELECTED TEXTS

Barthes, Roland. "The Rhetoric of the Image." Image-Music-Text. Trans. Stephen Heath. New York: Hill and Wang, 1977.
    [In the Materials Section of Johanna Drucker's MDST 511 Visual Theory, Fall 2002]

Mitchell, W.J.T. "What is an Image?" Iconology: Image, Text, Ideology. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1986.
    [In the Materials Section of Johanna Drucker's MDST 511 Visual Theory, Fall 2002]

Perloff, Marjorie. "The Invention of Collage." The Futurist Moment: Avant-Garde, Avant Guerre, and The Language of Rupture.
    Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1986.
   [In the Materials Section of Matthew Affron and Stephen Cushman's AMST 401A American Collage, Spring 2004]

Waldman, Diane. Collage, Assemblage and the Found Object. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1992.

Wescher, Herta. Collage. Trans Robert E. Wolf. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1968.

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SUGGESTED ASSIGNMENTS

1. Web Presence: Access this HTML document from our CTI account and create a hyperlink for two of the paper collage artists listed in the desultory litany below.

2. Focus on a digitial collage artist that you find particularly captivating. Select an image (or two, or three...) from that artist's catalogue which speaks to the conjunction of collage and new media.

  a. Hypertext Response: Create a webpage devoted to your image(s), add it to our CTI account, and add a hyperlink to it in the partial directory of digital collage artists below.

  b. Web Presence: Post to your weblog or e-mail to the class the link(s) where your image(s) can be found, and compose a short statement regarding your choice of image(s).

3. Hypertext Response: Create a webpage for one of the images featured in the American Collage Exhibition.

4. Web Presence: Pick a weekly page (or two, or three...) that you find to be of particular interest and announce yourself as one of its maintainers.

5. Web Presence: Begin work on a weblog of your own design.

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A DESULTORY LITANY OF PAPER COLLAGE ARTISTS TO BE HYPERLINKED

Jean-Michel Basquiat, Romare Bearden, Peter Blake, Louise Bourgeois, Judy Chicago, Joseph Cornell, Robert Courtright,
William Dole, Arthur Dove, Hans Haacke, Richard Hamilton, Al Hansen, Raoul Hausmann, John Heartfield,
Hannah Hoch, David Hockney, Georges Hugnet, Jasper Johns, Jess, David King, Jeff Koons, Lee Krasner,
Roy Lichtenstein, Henri Matisse, Maximillian Mopp, Robert Motherwell, Alfonso Ossorio, Francis Picabia, Sigmar Polke,
Man Ray, Ad Reinhardt, Larry Rivers, James Rosenquist, Mimmo Rotella, Anne Ryan, David Salle, Miriam Schapiro,
Julian Schnabel, Kurt Schwitters, Penny Slinger, Joseph Stella, Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann, Alexander Zhitomirsky

Peter Lewis   |   New Zealand
http://www.warpart.co.nz

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A PARTIAL DIRECTORY OF DIGITAL COLLAGE ARTISTS

Jonathon Baker   |   England
http://www.jonathonbaker.com/

Corey Eiseman   |   USA
http://toegristle.com/corey/

Natsuki Kimura   |   Japan
http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~TM6N-KMR/index2.html

Niels Köhler   |   Germany/Czech Republic
http://www.yperit.cz/

Shirin Kouladjie   |   Canada/Iran
http://www.photomontage.com
http://www.n3xt.com
http://www.5hirin.com

Berni Stephanus   |   Germany/Switzerland/France
http://www.stephanus.com/

Gaidug Yooneun   |   Korea
http://www.daybyday.pe.kr/
http://www.yooneun.com

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IMAGE GALLERY 1

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Pablo Picasso, Bottle of Vieux Marc, Glass, Guitar and Newspaper, 1913 Collage and pen and ink on blue paper, 46.7 x 62.5 cm Tate Gallery, London	Raoul Hausmann, The Art Critic, 1919-1920 Photomontage and collage, 12 3/8 x 9 7/8 in Tate Gallery, London
Arthur Dove, The Critic, 1925 Collage, 19 3/4 x 13 1/2 x 3 5/8 in (50.2 x 34.3 x 9.2 cm) Whitney Museum of American Art, New York	John Heartfield, Adolph, the Superman: Swallows Gold and Spouts Junk, 1932 Photomontage
Kurt Schwitters, The Proposal, 1942 Collage on paper, 31.9 x 39.5 cm Tate Gallery, London	Joseph Cornell, Untitled (Medici Boy), 1942-52 Mixed media sculpture
Mimmo Rotella, Till U Drop, c. 1965 Photomontage with collage and decollage	David Hockney, Pearblossom Hwy., 11th-18th April, 1986, #2, 1986 Photographic collage of chromogenic prints, 78 x 111 in J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

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IMAGE GALLERY 2

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Shirin Kouladjie Days of My Life : 2002.10.30 331 x 400 pixels

Shirin Kouladjie Days of My Life : 2003.05.04 #1 322 x 410 pixels

Shirin Kouladjie Days of My Life : 2003.06.25 300 x 400 pixels

Jonathon Baker Eat Your Heart Out Honey!   |   2001 387 x 482 pixels

Natsuki Kimura Conflict   |   1997 300 x 391 pixels

Natsuki Kimura Gone   |   2000 425 x 299 pixels

Adam Chase Free #1   |   2002 326 x 400 pixels

Peter Lewis The Birth of the Information Age   |   n.d. 349 x 500 pixels

Peter Lewis Tiki Touring   |   n.d. 414 x 567 pixels

Niels Köhler Two Psychics: Oath and Perjury   |   2000 383 x 550 pixels

Niels Köhler Night   |   2002 380 x 550 pixels

Berni Stephanus Untitled   |   2000 603 x 792 pixels

Corey Eiseman Dance of the Penguins # 12   |   2000 597 x 488 pixels

Corey Eiseman John Dillinger Died For You # 12   |   2001 700 x 552 pixels

Martin Smith Teevee #13   |   1999 600 x 400 pixels

Gaidug Yooneun Day By Day : 2002.02.01 500 x 242 pixels

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LINKS

Digital Visions
A juried virtual on-line exhibition affiliated with the University of British Columbia

Web Biennial 2003
Hosted by the Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum

SIGGRAPH 2003 Web Graphics Expo
Affiliated with the annual SIGGRAPH conference in San Diego

The International Museum of Collage, Assemblage and Construction
Cuernavaca, Mexico

Museum of Computer Art
Brooklyn and Prattsville, New York

Global Collage

Bakers Dozen International Collage Exchange #3, #4, #5

collageart.org

A short interview with Shirin Kouladjie

Charles Henri Ford's Poem Posters

Quebec artist Nicholas Grandmangin's Mandibules

Kevin Young's "Watching the Good Trains Go By: A Suite of Poems to Accompany Collages by Romare Bearden", published in the winter issue of the Virginia Quarterly Review.

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