German artist Hans - Peter Feldmann collects in order to appropriate and challenge aesthetic sensibility, Richard Hamilton's use of
pre-existing photographic imagery is linked with pop's consumerist strategies, and Dieter Roth, German - Swiss conceptual artist and long time collaborator with Hamilton, alighted most particularly (nay obsessively) on the postcard format, exemplified in Postkarte.
Reinforcing her investigation of the forces at play in
photographic imagery, Collier photographs
pre-existing image - driven consumer objects: record album covers, popular magazines, film stills, etc..