Fragmentation

Get a box

 

Scan & grasp:
recognize & reach-out

Copy & cut

Make piles

Choose the background

Crawl & configure

Photograph transient configurations

Missing pieces



Place & paste

Collage rapture

Unused pieces

Crawl & speak
(Laminated temporalities:
The making; the telling;
the told)

Remembering the collage
in the dark

Collage dreams

Hang up the collage:
lie down the collage-maker

Scan & speak

Telling time
(Psychological clock)

 

Point at the absent collage

Left-handed ostension

Bubbling-up &
floating-in
(substitution & displacement)

 

Picture the pictures

 

Make image strings

 

Double-dissolve and disperse

Single-stranded processes

Double-stranded processes

Four-way processes

Multi-focal bipolar processes
(shifts in a linchpin symbol)

 

Put the collage in the archive

 

Return the signs to the universe

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Psychoformative gyre

 

Red + blue stands:
Making & speaking of collages

 

Red strand:
Making collages

Blue strand:
Speaking of collages

 

Collage House

 

Red Room:
Recreating image formation

Yellow Room:
Recreating sign formation

 

Blue Room:
Recreating concept formation

Varieties of recreative augmentation
(Pschoformation; psychoanalysis; psychohistory)

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Notes on personal background

Theory and therapy

Chaos, creation, & collage

Immense supplies:
Incarnating the formative process

“Ce n’est pas la colle qui fait le collage.”

The secret of the collage method

Why make collage

Finding the collage method

Dreaming forward

Exchange with an art therapist

Exchange on collage and depression
with digital collage artist Dirk Hine

Collage Journey
(1994)

The House that Collage Built

Working Drawings for a New Psychology

The Mind’s Collage:
Psychic Composition in Adult Life
(Harvard Ph.D. dissertation, 1976)