Recently in collage Category

Paul Dean's New Dotti Berry, collage, 21"x21", 2007. Brand new. I just framed it. If it looks familiar, and if the title seems familiar, that's because this is a slight variation of the collage Dotti Berry, from last year. OK. You got me there.

Linds and Lu, collage by Paul Dean, 2006. Lu is Lindsay's favorite poodle, Lulu.

Jeesus Chriist, thrift collage by Paul Dean, 2006. This and the following piece will be among the work on display tomorrow evening at The Scrap Exchange in Durham, North Carolina. The event will also feature an avant-garde marching band, so . . . don't miss it!

Dots, thrift collage by Paul Dean, 2006.

Odalisque, a mixed-media collage by Charles Barbier and Paul Dean, 2006. This and the following piece are currently in the exhibition Sofa Art at the Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Showing from June 27 through July 30th, the reception is this Friday, July 14th, from 6 to 8pm. Don't miss it!

Katrina, mixed-media collage by Charles Barbier and Paul Dean, 2006.

A thrift collage built on an antique computer punch card mailed from Emerald Isle, North Carolina, to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for the exhibition Do Not Fold, Bend, Spindle or Mutilate: Computer Punch Card Art, July 28'September 17th at the Washington Pavillion of Arts and Science.

'1. Never draw what you can copy.

2. Never copy what you can trace.

3. Never trace what you can cut out and paste down.'

'Arthur Bloch, Wallace Wood's Rules of Drawing, from Murphy's Law Book Two: More Reasons Why Things Go Wrong, 1980.