This Week on The Weird Show

·2024-04-28

Jack Felice: The Sources. Making new connections and creating space.

Text by Jack Felice. To me, one of the great allures of collage is the endless search for the right material. The right image. The right color or texture. I get so much joy out of amassing stacks of vintage magazines or books to pick apart. My approach to collage...

Robert Voigts: The Sources. Lift: To steal something. To move something from a lower to a higher position

Text by Robert Voigts I have been an art raw material collector ever since I went off to university to study art in 1971. Back then I used to wander the campus and find discarded objects. I would appropriate (lift) them and haul them back to my dorm room, much to the dismay of my roommate. I discovered Marcel Duchamp...

Interviews The Sources

·2024-04-05

The Sources: Cless, Finding inspiration from the streets –literally

Text by Cless. When I spoke to Max on the phone and he invited me to do this little project,...

Studio Visit

·2024-03-24

Reflections On Nature —Todd Bartel’s Artist Residency at Weir Farm (Part 2/2)

An Interview by Andrea BurgayAll photos furnished by the artist unless otherwise noted. AB –A residency at Weir Farm seems...

Studio Visit

·2024-03-17

Reflections On Nature —Todd Bartel’s Artist Residency at Weir Farm (Part 1/2)

An Interview by Andrea BurgayAll photos furnished by the artist unless otherwise noted. AB –I visited Weir Farm in July...

Interviews The Sources

·2024-03-03

The Sources: Paul Henderson. Extraction is the new appropriation.

Text by Paul Henderson. I don’t actually consider most of what I do with collage and found images appropriation. To...

Interviews The Sources

·2024-02-18

The Sources: Why Max-o-matic swapped Life Magazine for digital stock imagery and brand new books.

This is the first piece from a series of interviews that will explore the world of collage by delving into...

An Intro to

·2024-02-12

Collage in various levels of intimacy. An intro to Agata Rek

-Name: Agata Rek-Born/Based: Poland/ United States -Making art since: Art has been a part of my life for as long as I can...

Weekly inspiration (Curated by CLess)

Weekly Inspiration

·2024-04-29

Weekly Inspiration: Leslie Siegel

Weekly Inspiration

·2024-04-25

Weekly Inspiration: Yi Young UK

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Podcast Selected

·2022-10-02

TWS Broadcast. S02E10: Valerie von Meiss: Championing collage in the art world

Valerie von Meiss is the Zurich born and Berlin based mastermind behind The Curve, the renowned art space and nomadic gallery dedicated to the promotion of contemporary collage. With a fresh approach and a fearless attitude, in 2017 Valerie turned her odd shaped apartment into a gallery to exhibit the...

Exhibtions & Workshops (In RANDOM ORDER)

IWC SHOWS Selected

·2016-08-23

Int´nl Weird Collage Show, Trondheim, 2016

Int´nl Weird Collage Show, Trondheim, 2016 Featuring art from: Alan Ganev (Canada), Andre Bergamin (Brazil), Anna Katrin Karlsson...

IWC SHOWS

·2014-05-01

Int´nl Weird Collage Show, Montreal, 2014

Int´nl Weird Collage Show, Montreal, 2014 A collective exhibition featuring collage masterpieces from: Rubén B, Dennis Busch, Paul...

IWC SHOWS Selected

·2014-04-19

Int´nl Weird Collage Show Brooklyn, NY, USA

8th Int´nl Weird Collage Show Brooklyn, NY, USA A collective exhibition featuring collage work by Rubén B, André...

STUDIO VISITS

Reflections On Nature —Todd Bartel’s Artist Residency at Weir Farm (Part 2/2)

Reflections On Nature —Todd Bartel’s Artist Residency at Weir Farm (Part 1/2)

Selected stuff

Andrea Burgay and Max-o-matic talk about Cut Me Up’s issue #4 which they co-curated

Cut Me Up‘s founder and editor, Andrea Burgay, commissioned our own Max-o-matic to curate the magazine’s 4th issue. When finished, they crossed emails with questions and answers about the process, CMU’s philosophy and collage as an art form. Here’s the emailed dialogue: Max-o-matic : Which qualities do you look for...

Classics

·2013-02-14

·2013-05-24

3 TIMES 3

3 x EUROPE