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collaging
thumb|right|300px|Kurt Schwitters, Das Undbild, 1919, [[Staatsgalerie Stuttgart]] Collage (, from the , "to glue" or "to stick together") is a technique of art creation, primarily used in the visual arts, by which art results from an assembly of different forms, thus creating a new whole. Collage may refer to the technique as a whole, or more specifically to a two-dimensional work, assembled from flat pieces on a flat substrate, whereas assemblage typically refers to a three-dimensional equivalent.
found object
art created from undisguised, but often modified, objects or products that are not normally considered art
Fountain
readymade sculpture attributed to Marcel Duchamp consisting of a porcelain urinal signed “R. KELLY » z’l
assemblage
art form and technique
Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster
sports car launched into space in 2018
L.H.O.O.Q.
thumb|upright=1.4|Marcel Duchamp, 1919, L.H.O.O.Q., published in 391 (magazine)|391, n. 12, March 1920 L.H.O.O.Q. () is a work of art by Marcel Duchamp. First conceived in 1919, the work is one of what Duchamp referred to as readymades, or more specifically a rectified (i.e. altered) ready-made. The readymade involves taking mundane, often utilitarian objects not generally considered to be art and transforming them, by adding to them, changing them, or (as in the case of his work Fountain) simply renaming and reorienting them and placing them in an appropriate setting. In L.H.O.O.Q. the found
Bicycle Wheel
sculpture series by Marcel Duchamp
Object
sculpture by Méret Oppenheim
Thomasson
a useless structure that has been preserved, as part of a built environment, which has become a piece of art in itself
found footage
use of footage as a found object
His Majesty the King
sculpture by Joan Miró
His Highness the Prince
sculpture by Joan Miró
Why Not Sneeze, Rose Sélavy?
multiple by Marcel Duchamp
Her Majesty the Queen
sculpture by Joan Miró