At A City that Endures we stumbled on these surprising collages by Mr. Blick. Whether cut-and-paste real or photoshopped, we love how Mr. Blick completely re-envisioned a very dark subject with collage, and turned it to its opposite.

Mr. Blick
Mr. Blick

Old-fashioned cutting out images and pasting them onto a page to make an entirely new image is something that just about anyone can do — few technical skills necessary. Witness Mary Delaney’s artful botanical collages, and the story behind them.

Mary Delany collage

 

via A City That Endures

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