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original hand cut collages for sale
Take home an original Clinton Gorst collage!
All artworks are created by combining dozens of meticulously cut out pieces, resourced from a vast library of vintage books, to form new alternate worlds. Segments are glued layer by layer, piece by piece, onto a wood board, sprayed with gallery-quality archival spray, to give it a protective matt coating, then framed in his signature floating frame, for a contemporary + modern look.
All pieces here are either available through Traffic Jam Galleries, or Saatchi Art. Please click the links for more information including prices + shipping, or on the relevant artwork/title.
All images are copyright © CLINTON GORST 2023. Please do not use without permission.
Inspired by a recent holiday to Athens, this antiquity scene combines architecture of the acropolis with statues and angels, placed in a lush secret garden of mystery and magic.
This collage was created by hand cutting several pieces, recontextualizing each piece to form a new, harmonious story. The artwork is sprayed with a gallery-quality archival matt spray for protection, and is ready to hang in an oak wood floating frame.
Inspired by Dali, this photomontage imagines a luxury hotel in the Sahara desert. Architecture and walls have been covered after a sand storm has left the hotel in a surreal state. Curious tourists survey the damage to the arched promenade and embrace the heat.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Unframed but ready to hang with D-rings. It will sit flat against the wall.
Combining several hand-cut pieces of Brutalist architecture, to form a new, magnificent building that exists only in this image. Taking care to line up images in such a way as it just might be possible to construct, in an alternate world. A boy and his father are observing the huge building from a distance.
This piece was conceived and created as part of a monochrome architectural pair with BRUTALIST VISION II, but of course can be purchased separately. Both artworks have been sprayed with a gallery-quality archival matt spray for protection, and is ready to hang in a black wood floating frame.
Combining several hand-cut pieces of Brutalist architecture, to form a new, magnificent building that exists only in this image. Taking care to line up images in such a way as it just might be possible to construct, in an alternate world. A boy and his father are observing the huge building from a distance.
This piece was conceived and created as part of a monochrome architectural pair with BRUTALIST VISION II, but of course can be purchased separately. Both artworks have been sprayed with a gallery-quality archival matt spray for protection, and is ready to hang in a black wood floating frame.
From the ancient world, a Classical-Greek scene, a remnant of fighting for a forgotten war, lies a discarded soldier’s shield, clearly depicting two virile men – proof that same-sex love goes far beyond our modern society. The title is a rhyme play on words Amour/Love and Armour/Protection.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Unframed but ready to hang with D-rings. It will sit flat against the wall.
The aftermath of battle as dawn breaks, the armoured soldiers survey the beach under the natural rock arch, as debris is washed to shore. On the horizon, the building is sinking, defeated and ravaged. A strange calm sets the sombre tone.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Ready to hang with an oak wood floating box frame.
photomontage on wood board with oak box frame
32H x 42w x 5cm
The tourists flock to Swan Lake City at sunset. Huge sculptural columns and statues overlook the golden water, while a bridge extends towards the futuristic city. A swan is about to ascend a set of stairs, into the town centre.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Ready to hang with an oak wood box frame.
A giraffe sanctuary, in the form of a round blue-planet-shaped home, are kept company by friendly humans. This piece aims to give the viewer a feeling of protectiveness, humour in the quirky style, and warmth in its animal magnetism.
This collage was created by hand cutting several pieces, recontextualizing each piece to form a new, harmonious story. The artwork is sprayed with a gallery-quality archival matt spray for protection, and is ready to hang in an oak wood floating frame.
photomontage on wood board with charcoal box frame
39H x 54w x 5cm
After breaking through the ice wall, we discover an abstract world inside a geo-dome, where graphic lines cross and meet, and steely creatures drink from the icy waters.
The analog, hand-scissored work is glued onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Ready to hang with a charcoal oak wood box frame.
Named after the classic New Order song, with it’s lyrics “I’ve come from the land of the sun, from a war that must be won, in the name of truth, with our soldiers so brave, your freedom we will save”. These vigilantes are spreading the love with a message that all love is valid, across all spectrums, so that this world is a more including place for all.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Unframed but ready to hang with D-rings. It will sit flat against the wall.
Surfing at night takes a dangerous turn, when a giant sea creature breaks through the water, just as a camouflaged scuba diver is about to emerge to the water’s surface.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Ready to hang with a black wood floating box frame.
photomontage on wood board with oak box frame
33H x 53w x 5cm
A floating utopia, this futuristic city scene is dominated by three towers, one of which is a huge quartz crystal. A network of roads and bridges connect the viewer to the metropolis.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Ready to hang with an oak wood box frame.
photomontage on wood board with oak box frame
28H x 23w x 5cm
Inspired by the lush interiors of Versailles, this is an exercise in excess! The lavish interior is the opulent setting for the imagined young royal who plays guitar, unfazed by the security guard as he watches her through the door. Her dog sits on her four-corner bed, listening to the music.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Ready to hang with an oak wood box frame.
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photomontage on wood board with oak box frame
32H x 52w x 5cm
Retro-futuristic hexagonal pods containing scientists, using technology to create electricity from the air. This busy hub is imagined like a beehive, complete with a honey-tinted colour palette.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Ready to hang with an oak wood box frame.
In a tribute to creative icon David Bowie, using a still from his movie The Man Who Fell To Earth, here the home-sick alien emerges from a blue galaxy world.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Ready to hang with a black wood floating box frame.
photomontage on wood board
30H x 30w x 2cm
A shot of adrenaline: this fun piece sees rollercoaster rides reimagined as rings around Pluto (inspired by the rings around Saturn). Can be rotated to the angle you like best.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Unframed but ready to hang with D-rings. It will sit flat against the wall.
Inspired by the poems of jr waen, a universal feeling of love, longing, and heartbreak as seen through a gay lens. Forest bathing is a term used for a wellness pastime where people go into forests to experience tree energy, also depicted here as a scene for encounters between men.
This analog, hand-scissored collage is glued directly onto a flat wood board and is sprayed with an archival varnish coating. Unframed but ready to hang with D-rings. It will sit flat against the wall.
All images copyright ©2023 Clinton Gorst CDG Creative
Please do not use without permission
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