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1 Assemblage Art & Juxtaposition

2 Assemblage Art From Trash to Treasure…
an artistic process that consists of making three-dimensional or two-dimensional artistic compositions by putting together found objects

3 Assemblage Art Examples

4 Assemblage Artist- Bernard Pras
French Artist Bernard Pras was born in 1952. He is known to ‘counterfeit’ old masters and other well-known images by using especially chosen objects from the trash. Inspired by renowned painters such as Edvard Munch, Salvador Dali, and Japanese woodcut artist Hiroshige. The Scream (inspired by: Edvard Munch) Marilyn Monroe (inspired by: Andy Warhol)

5 Bernard Pras Anamorphosis- the process of creating art by stacking objects onto a canvas. Bernard Pras’ Hokusai Replication Mickey Mouse Cat woman

6 A Closer Look

7 Juxtaposition What is JUXTAPOSITION?
placing things side-by-side, especially for comparison (ex. machine-made object or urban environment against organic elements of nature, in order to highlight different qualities) Méret Oppenheim 1936

8 Juxtaposition Examples

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10 Combining Assemblage Art & Juxtaposition
Andy Warhol, Marilyn Monroe- 1967 Bernard Pras, Marilyn Monroe

11 Examples: Assemblage Art & Juxtaposition
Bernard Pras, Einstein Bernard Pras, The Scream Edvard Munch, The Scream

12 More examples of Assemblage Art and Juxtaposition
Katsushika Hokusai , The Great Wave at Kanagawa -1829 Bernard Pras’ Hokusai Replication

13 Assemblage Art & Juxtaposition Project
Getting Started… Step 1: Find an image. Images: a self-portrait, artist replication, or an image that is self-reflective Step 2: Print your image & bring it to class. (Bring 2 copies) Step 3: Bring in found/cast-off objects Examples of what to bring in: buttons, machine parts, wire, toy parts, recycled plastic pieces, old jewelry, wood pieces, feathers, items found in nature, cardboard

14 Examples of what NOT to bring in:
dead animals, broken glass, sharp objects (knives, nails, etc..) Step 4: Get image approved. Step 5: Draw a thumbnail sketch of your image. Step 6: Map out the composition break down image into simplified shapes arrange found items to determine placement choose colors needed


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