THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
A conference examining the history of the “collage” form.
We thought we’d put together a short list of our favourite books on the themes and subjects we’ll look at throughout the conference. We’d also like you to get involved, and tell us your favourite texts on the subject. Tweet us using #CollageRL — we’ll compile these later and add them to our list. … More Suggested Reading List
Cole Collins is a PhD Student at Edinburgh College of Art, the University of Edinburgh. His thesis examines the collages of Kurt Schwitters which feature images of women and ascertains a feminist aesthetic in these works. As part of his PhD research, Cole spent a year in Hannover researching in the Kurt Schwitters Archive, held … More Meet the organisers
CFP: Collage, Montage, Assemblage: Collected and Composite Forms, 1700-Present (University of Edinburgh, 18-19 April 2018) Deadline for abstracts: 1 December 2017 This two-day multidisciplinary conference will explore the medium of collage across an unprecedentedly broad chronological range, considering its production and consumption over a period of more than three hundred years. While research … More Call for Papers
