America as a collage.pptVIP

What Is a Collage? A collage is made from objects that are pasted or attached somewhere. The word collage comes from the French word, coller, which means to stick. Collages can be flat. You can use different kinds of paper in a flat collage, like tissue paper or tin foil. Collages can be made from 3D objects, too. This kind of art is called a collage in relief. The objects on a collage can be glued, nailed, stapled, or sewn down. A collage is fun because you can make one out of almost anything! Finding things for a collage is like going on a treasure hunt. When you were little, you had to learn how to use scissors. Cutting pictures out of magazines might have been good practice. Pasting the pictures down was fun, too. It might surprise you that adults do cutting and pasting, too. Even professional artists enjoy making collages. Most people think of paper when they think of collages. The Chinese invented paper around 200 B.C., but they didnt invent this art form. Collage started in 12th century Japan. Calligraphers glued bits of paper and fabric together. Then, they used the rough surface for their beautiful characters. Medieval artists glued gems, relics, and gold to their work. Nuns made bookmarks trimmed with colored papers for their prayer books. Some collectors made beautiful butterfly wing collages. Extended meaning In our text ,the word “collage” means that there are many different cultures merged in a country and form a new culture. During this process ,every single culture just like a single picture while the new culture just like a large collage. How can a nation of collage The essential conditions are as follows 1. the nation must have a variety of ethnic, race and religion. 2.the nation must be very open and inclusive. 3.the nation must be well- developed and highly civilized, only in this way could the country attract excellent immigrate from all over the world. 4. there are must be a large number of immigrants l