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15 de jul. de 2014 · Artist Mel Chin reconfigures every image in Funk & Wagnall’s Universal Standard Encyclopedia (ca. 1953–56), creating over 500 collages filled with social and artistic commentaries, raucous humor, and strange beauty.
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14 de mar. de 2012 · The Funk & Wag from A to Z. installation view at The Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, TX. 2012 excised printed pages from The Universal Standard Encyclopedia, 1953-56, by Wilfred Funk, Inc., archival water-based glue, paper 524 collages, each varies from 8 x 11 inches to 17 x 23 inches, installation variable
This striking, oversized book, designed to evoke encyclopedias, is a highly creative amalgam of collage with a political bent and poetry. From 2011 to 2012, American artist Mel Chin (b. 1951)...
The Funk & Wag from A to Z. Mel Chin, Nick Flynn (Contributor), Mary Jo Bang (Contributor) ...more. 5.00. 2 ratings1 review. This striking, oversized book, designed to evoke encyclopedias, is a highly creative amalgam of collage with a political bent and poetry.
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In 2011 and 2012, the American artist Mel Chin (b. 1951) excised all the images from a complete 25-volume set of Funk & Wagnall’s Universal Standard Encyclopedia (ca. 1953–56) and began a visual re-editing. The result is The Funk & Wag from A to Z, with 524 volume-specific, precisely cut-and-pasted collages.
This striking, oversized book, designed to evoke encyclopedias, is a highly creative amalgam of collage with a political bent and poetry. From 2011 to 2012, American artist Mel Chin (b. 1951) extracted all of the images from a twenty-five-volume set of Funk & Wagnall’s Universal Standard Encyclopedia (ca