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What is the difference between staples and decretage?

staples | decretage |

As nouns the difference between staples and decretage

is that staples is (staple) while decretage is (arts) a surrealist technique invented by sasha vlad in which the staples are removed from a number of pages in a staple-bound magazine, creating a number of formerly separated (front and back) "pages;" these "pages" are then analyzed for a connection between the images of the formerly separated pages, and then can be used as the basis for a collage, or left "as is," or, product of such a process.

As a verb staples

is (staple).

staples

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (staple)
  • Anagrams

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    decretage

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (arts) A surrealist technique invented by Sasha Vlad in which the staples are removed from a number of pages in a staple-bound magazine, creating a number of formerly separated (front and back) "pages;" these "pages" are then analyzed for a connection between the images of the formerly separated pages.