Femmage

DEFINITION

A type of collage that includes textile art, traditionally produced by women.(pr. fə-MAHZH)Example: Miriam Schapiro (Canadian-American, 1923-), Mother Russia, fan, 1994, acrylic and mixed media on canvas, 82 x 90 inches, Courtesy of Steinbaum Krauss Gallery.Also see bricolage, collage, confection, coulage, d?coupage, farrago, feminism and feminist art, frottage, fumage, montage, parsemage, and photomontage.