#COLLAGENOW exhibition at DBFA celebrates the ancient tradition of collage, which is an art form loved by many. The word collage originates from the French word coller meaning "to glue" or "to stick together”. First developed in China in 200 B.C., it was then picked up as an art form victoriously in the 10th Century by Japanese calligraphers, who glued paper and used text on …
#COLLAGENOW exhibition at DBFA celebrates the ancient tradition of collage, which is an art form loved by many. The word collage originates from the French word coller meaning "to glue" or "to stick together”. First developed in China in 200 B.C., it was then picked up as an art form victoriously in the 10th Century by Japanese calligraphers, who glued paper and used text on surfaces when writing poetry. The Asian world gravitated to the inherent uses of paper as a means and language of expression to emote feelings, relationships, compositions provoking heartfelt narratives. …
