Sunday, April 4, 2010

Collage

Having read that the "Dadaists said they were not creating art but mocking and defaming a society gone insane", I decided to do the same. Theirs was a reaction to the carnage of World War 1; they claimed to be anti-art and concerned themselves with shock, protest and nonsense.

"Dada artists claimed to have invented photomontage, the technique of manipulating found photographic images to create jarring juxtapositions and chance associations." (Megg's History of Graphic Design) ...and I think I have managed to do that with my photomontage, too:

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