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First Sighting of Mixed Media Art
Mixed media art was first seen the 12th century when artist did not have all the material we do now there they would scavenge for materials to create their art work. Mixed media art is basically gathering different materials and putting them together to make an art work. There is no rules to art and artists have put some crazy thing in their art , things that you could never have imagined -
Cubist Movement
The cubist movement started in Europe during the 20th century and was started from arts from different centuries of traditional paintings by making some objects 3D and leaving some as 2D -
First known piece
Picassos Still life with chair painting was considered the first mixed media art work because it included oil paint, oil cloth, and even rope -
Henri and the arts
Henri Matisse Used cutout shapes made out of paper for the groundwork of another type of media. -
Henris growth
Then in 1947 Henri published a collection of 20 colored plates that were made out of his cutout designs. All their work inspired many types of works such as installations, appropriations, settings, and new object works of the eighties and 1990’s.