Monday 21 September 2015

Photomontage Research



John Heartfield 


Katy Lemay





Hannah Hock 
David Mach 

Raoul Haussmann

Please make sure you are answering questions on the brief about Photomontage.
Look up some of the following artists and answer the following:


Su Blackwell
George Grosz                          Barbra Kruger
John Heartfield                       Man Ray
Kurt Schwitters                      Max Ernst
Lucas Samaras                       David Mach

Hannah Höck                         Eduardo Paolozzi
Katy Lemay
Mario Wagner
Raoul Haussmann

  1.    Look up the technique of Photomontage and find out about some the artists above. 
  2. Answer the following questions within 500 words.  Please give examples. 
  •  What is Photomontage and when did it first begin?
  •  Give some early examples, how was it received by the art establishment  Please give background information on this technique such which artists were involved.  Try and answer  – who, what, when , why, how  ..
  •  What movements are associated with the development of Photomontage?
  •  In what way was Photomontage used politically 
  • Give an example of a contemporary artist/designer  who has used photomontage within their work. P3,  M2, D1

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