Vitamin C+: Collage in Contemporary Art

As seen in Forbes, Colossal, and The Art Newspaper

Over 100 global artists working with collage, as chosen by a team of art experts - an indispensable who's who of the most exciting and innovative names working in the medium

Collage is an artistic language comprising found images, fragmentary forms, and unexpected juxtapositions. While it first gained status as high art in the early twentieth century, the past decade has seen a fresh explosion of artists using this dynamic and experimental approach to image making.

Organised in an A-Z sequence by artist, the book features both well-known collagists including Njideka Akunyili Crosby
Ellen Gallagher
Peter Kennard
Linder, Christian Marclay
Wangechi Mutu
Deborah Roberts
Martha Rosler
and Mickalene Thomas, and a plethora of lesser-known names deserving of greater attention. Taking a broad definition - from analog cut-and-paste compositions and photomontages to digital composed imagery and animations - Vitamin C+ showcases 108 living artists who employ collage as a central part of their visual-art practice, as selected by 69 leading experts, including museum directors, curators, critics, and collectors. The survey also features an engaging and informative introduction by Yuval Etgar, an internationally renowned expert in the area.

The 69 expert nominators include: Cecilia Alemani
Iwona Blazwick
David Campany
Raphael Chikukwa
Patrick Elliott
Max Hollein
Hettie Judah
Christine Macel
Roxana Marcoci
Duro Olowu
Scott Rothkopf
Russell Tovey
Zoe Whitley
and Heidi Zuckerman.

Artists include: Njideka Akunyili Crosby
Kader Attia
Adam Broomberg
Sara Cwynar
Moyna Flannigan
Ellen Gallagher
Lauren Halsey
Lyle Ashton Harris
Thomas Hirschhorn
Peter Kennard
Justine Kurland
Linder
Christian Marclay
Wangechi Mutu
Frida Orupabo
Heather Philipson
Tabita Rezaire
Deborah Roberts
Martha Rosler
Dee Shapiro
Eva Stenram
John Stezaker
Mickalene Thomas
Kara Walker
and Billie Zangewa.