This is an example of a collage called, Cut with the Kitchen Knife Collage. It is by Hanna Hock. The artist created this piece as an example of the Dada movement. It is an example of Dada because although it is nonsensical, it is still an interesting and engaging display.
Its called "Cut with the Dada Kitchen Knife through the Last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch in Germany" or just "Cut with the Kitchen Knife" by Hannah Höch. She was part of the Dada movement. The Dada movement <span>was a form of avante garde art that came about due to disgust for the social, political and cultural values of the time. It combined elements of art, music, theater, dance, poetry, and, above all else, showed a disdain for politics and war .</span>
Oil paint because it has the consistency of pigments mixed with drying oil (commonly linseed oil). The oil paint drys more slowly which makes it more easy to blend each color together & provided a softer merging of one tone into the next, becoming a well used tool to artist.
