Combine

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Combine is a type of artwork, pioneered by Robert Rauschenberg, that merges painting and sculpture by incorporating everyday objects and materials into the painted surface.

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Combine canonical 1
Rauschenberg combines 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artistic technique
artwork type
mixed-media artwork
artForm assemblage
painting
sculpture
artisticGoal blur boundaries between art and life
challenge traditional painting conventions
incorporate everyday objects into art
merge painting and sculpture
artMovement Neo-Dada NERFINISHED
Pop art precursor
Postwar American art
characteristic collaged and layered composition
hybrid of painting and sculpture
projection into real space
three-dimensional surface
use of non-art materials
contextOfUse contemporary art history
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
definition type of artwork that merges painting and sculpture by incorporating everyday objects and materials into the painted surface
developedBy Robert Rauschenberg NERFINISHED
influenced Pop art
contemporary mixed-media practices
installation art
influencedBy Abstract Expressionism NERFINISHED
Dada NERFINISHED
Surrealism
notablePractitioner Robert Rauschenberg NERFINISHED
notableWorkExample Bed
Canyon
Monogram NERFINISHED
pioneeredIn 1950s
relatedConcept assemblage art
collage
mixed media
readymade
timePeriod mid-20th century
usesMedium acrylic paint
collage materials
fabric
found objects
household paint
metal
newspaper
oil paint
photographs
taxidermy
wood

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combine painting alsoKnownAs Combine
subject surface form: Combine painting
Canyon partOfSeries Combine
this entity surface form: Rauschenberg combines