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Abstraction-Création, Surrealism, Dada. Spouses. Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Marguerite Arp-Hagenbach. Signature. Hans Peter Wilhelm Arp (16 September 1886 – 7 June 1966), better known as Jean Arp in English, was a German-French sculptor, painter and poet. He was known as a Dadaist and an abstract artist .
Max Ernst. Max Ernst (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German (naturalised American in 1948 and French in 1958) painter, sculptor, printmaker, graphic artist, and poet. [ 1] A prolific artist, Ernst was a primary pioneer of the Dada movement and Surrealism in Europe. [ 1] He had no formal artistic training, but his experimental attitude ...
Raoul Hausmann (July 12, 1886 – February 1, 1971) was an Austrian artist and writer. One of the key figures in Berlin Dada, his experimental photographic collages, sound poetry, and institutional critiques would have a profound influence on the European Avant-Garde in the aftermath of World War I.
As the pioneer of Dutch De Stijl movement, Theo van Doesburg employed his perspective on elementarism and the neo-plastic style to decorate the ceiling and wall of cinema-ballroom with orthogonal composition in primary colors. Sophie Taeuber-Arp and Jean Arp, two Zurich Dada artists, utilized their aesthetic dadaist ideology to challenge the ...
Hannah Höch ( German: [hœç]; 1 November 1889 – 31 May 1978) was a German Dada artist. She is best known for her work of the Weimar period, when she was one of the originators of photomontage. [ 1] Photomontage, or fotomontage, is a type of collage in which the pasted items are actual photographs, or photographic reproductions pulled from ...
Hugo Ball was born in Pirmasens, Germany, and was raised in a middle-class Catholic family. [1] He studied sociology and philosophy at the universities of Munich and Heidelberg (1906–1907).
The art of painter and engraver Émile Frédéric Nicolle, his maternal grandfather, filled the house, and the family liked to play chess, read books, paint, and make music together. Of Eugene and Lucie Duchamp's seven children, one died as an infant and four became successful artists. Marcel Duchamp was the brother of:
Movement. Concrete Art, Constructivism, Dada. Spouse. Jean Arp. Sophie Henriette Gertrud Taeuber-Arp ( / ˈtɔɪbər ˈɑːrp /; 19 January 1889 – 13 January 1943) [ 1] was a Swiss artist, painter, sculptor, textile designer, furniture and interior designer, architect, and dancer. Born in 1889 in Davos and raised in Trogen, Switzerland, she ...