What is collage art? Collage art is a technique within art production that uses different types and forms of assemblage to form a composition within the artwork thereby creating a new whole from the constituent parts. Collage art can include elements like newspapers, paint, clothing and other kinds of objects.

Who are some paradigm artists that use this technique? The most renowned collage artists are Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, Kurt Schwitters, Hannah Höch, Joseph Cornell, Henri Matisse, Robert Rauschenberg, Wangechi Mutu

Where did collage art originate? The technique and term originated hundreds of years ago but made its breakthrough in the early 20th century as an art technique when artists like Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso used it as a key part of their early Cubist practice.