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What does assemblage mean in art?

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What does assemblage mean in art?
In art, assemblage is a specific type of three-dimensional work. A form of sculpture, it involves combining seemingly unrelated objects together to produce a unified composition. Some examples of assemblage include Kurt Schwitters's Revolving, Bruce Conner's The Box and Pablo Picasso's Guitar. Explore a large selection of assemblage artworks on 1stDibs.
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Enchanting - Leather Artwork, Stone Sculpture, Italian Modern Art, Minimalist
Located in New York, NY
Mirabile by Angelo Canevari is a striking and tactile work that showcases the artist's ability to transform organic materials into a profound statement. Using leather and stone, Cane...
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1980s Assemblage Abstract Sculptures

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Stone

Give Peace a Chance -contemporary art in boxes artwork by Volker Kuhn design art
Located in Hamburg, DE
"Give Peace a Chance" is an original mixed media artwork by Volker Kuhn. The work is hand-signed by the artist below the artwork on the mat. 28 x 25 cm framed in a silver-gold wood-f...
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21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Mixed Media

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Wood, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Large Assemblage Black And White Contemporary Abstract By Bo Sällström
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
This large contemporary assemblage by Swedish artist Bo Sällström has a strong visual character. It is a assemblage with volume that has an intriguing thr...
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1990s Assemblage Mixed Media

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Acrylic, Newsprint, Paper

Lips - unique contemporary artwork by Volker Kuhn refence surrealism and pop art
Located in Hamburg, DE
"Lips" is a unique original mixed media artwork by Volker Kuhn. It is a witty reference to surrealism and pop art formed as a hand-made assemblage carved out and painted with painsta...
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21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Mixed Media

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Mixed Media, Acrylic

Mid Century Modern Vintage Assemblage Abstract Wall Sculpture Female Artist
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid Century modern vintage assemblage abstract wall sculpture by Mary Kremer.
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1960s Assemblage Abstract Sculptures

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Wood, Acrylic

Sexy - contemporary original art in boxes artwork by Volker Kuhn
Located in Hamburg, DE
"Sexy" is an original mixed media artwork by Volker Kuhn. The work is hand-signed by the artist below the artwork on the mat. 29 x 25 cm framed in a silver wood-framing with simple h...
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21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Mixed Media

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Wood, Acrylic

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