When I arrived at Pier 36 in the Lower East Side for my first-ever walkthrough of the annual Art on Paper fair, I was looking forward to a celebration of paper-derived work unbridled by the ...
Day jobs have a way of creeping into one's art. This much San Francisco artist Amy Browne can tell you from her down-and-dirty perspective in the 9-to-5 trenches of graphic design and production at ...
Global lockdowns have inspired a revolution in crafting. From simple origami to mask-making, tactile pursuits have provided a welcome sanctuary away from the screen for many of us. As part of its ...
Papier collé, the technique of using paper for collage, is a distinctive form of art. The cubist painter Georges Braque first used it when he drew on imitation wood-grain paper that had been pasted ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. On Monday, an exhibition entitled The Ends of Collage opened in the narrow town house that is Luxembourg & Dayan’s ...
An unusual style of portraiture has been developed by British artist Rosalind Freeborn, who uses shreds of torn wallpaper, magazine pages, tissue and newspaper to make pictures of famous faces like ...