The word "assemblage" was coined in the early 1950s by Jean Dubuffet. Though this sculptural technique was originated in the works of Georges Barque and Pablo Picasso.
Assemblage is a sculptural technique that comprises of 'found objects' and arranged in such a manner to create a piece. Found objects are known as the items used in the daily lives or everyday objects.
<u>An assemblage is a three-dimensional form of sculpture used to create still life sculptures opposed to collage that is two-dimensional</u>.
<u>An example of assemblage is the "Box in a Valise", a work of Duchamp</u>.