And he mocked macho industrial assemblage by constructing sculptures from wood and found materials that evoke pieces of military artillery.
The canny assemblage, by the filmmaker Richard Misek, reveals Rohmer's career-long emphasis on his characters' map-accurate passage through the streets of Paris.
An assemblage by Adler Guerrier impressionistically documents an explosion of racial violence that scarred Miami Beach, near his home, in 1968.
A rangy assemblage by Thomas McDonell and Richie Gergel, two young New York artists who worked together in Ghana, suggests an African power figure with a video screen for a face.
There is a squarish stone shaft by Alvaro Siza, an irregular stack of coloured blocks by Mecanoo, a glowering grey hulk by Norman Foster and a convoluted assemblage by Renzo Piano, complete with a leaning wall of LEDs.
Roxy wasn't a glam rock band, but a pop assemblage by former art-school students: cherry-picking from rock'n'roll, heavy metal and any other style that took their fancy.
