In two current Bay Area museum exhibitions, we can glimpse an essential divergence in early 20th century art between collage the way Pablo Picasso - its inventor - practiced it and the way Kurt ...

“I am a painter and I nail my pictures together,” Kurt Schwitters said to fellow artist Tristan Tzara in 1919. “I am a painter and I nail my pictures together,” Kurt Schwitters said to fellow artist ...

Robert Motherwell (1915-1991) Untitled, 1960. Oil and torn paper collage on paperboard, 39 1/2 x 26 inches. Image: FreedmanArt On view through May 31, “Painterly Pasted Pictures” at FreedmanArt in New ...

collage, various printed papers, including ticket to the "jahresschau deutscher arbeit dresden", rosette-shaped (chocolate?) paper, advertising paper of the yenidze cigarette factory and the reemtsma ...

The Dadaists considered German artist Kurt Schwitters too bourgeois. The Nazis included his work in the first "Entartete Kunst" (Degenerate Art) exhibition. Born in 1887 and expelled from the Berliner ...

First Major U.S. Exhibition Since 1985 MoMA Retrospective; features recreation of famed Merzbau installation destroyed in1943. PRINCETON, N.J.-Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) worked at the edges of ...