assemblage
- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
assemblage
- Details
A contemporary technique of creating a three-dimensional work of art by combining various elements, especially found objects; may include elements painted, carved, or modeled by the artist. Originally coined in 1953 by artist Jean Dubuffet.
- Variations
Assemblage (Art)
assemblage (sculpture technique)
assembling (sculpture technique)
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