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About Tim Stuemke

Tim Stuemke is a collage artist in Minneapolis. Find more of his work on Twitter @pepperford, on Instagram @cornell_merz, and in his Etsy shop, Discarded Past.

my little girls dreams she is a spider: collages by Tim Stuemke

Tim Stuemke

my little girls dreams she is a spider 1 (detail) - collage by tim stuemke

My collage is about how disparate images create their own stories. We cannot help but connect the visual dots that only exist in our own minds. … [Read more...]

Constellations: Collages by Tim Stuemke

Tim Stuemke

constellations collage (detail) by Tim Stuemke

This series of collages is based on deconstructing the concept of what a constellation is. The mythical creature is no longer a series of points and lines, but a singular location. The boundary lines … [Read more...]

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Empty Mirror

Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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