Fish on Target Collage by Julie Dermansky, 1993 jointed figures it is truly a beautiful

it is truly a beautiful thing

the glass is missing

it commands attention in any context but can also swing many ways

earthy palette

and perfect for everyday use

Fish on Target Collage by Julie Dermansky, 1993 jointed figures it is truly a beautifulI found this collage at the flea market and really loved the juxtaposition of the cutout fish (I believe painted on photo paper, with these great lightening bolt like gills) and the target to which it is glued, not knowing anything about J. Dermansky. I've since figured out that the J. stands for Julie, and that the artist, who created many collages in a similar vein early in her career, is now well known as a photojournalist and activist, including