Jean Arp (1886 - 1966) - photo 1

Jean Arp

Jean Arp, born Hans Peter Wilhelm Arp, was a German and French poet, painter, graphic artist and sculptor. one of the founders of the Dada movement in Zurich.

Arp used abstract forms in his work and experimented with different materials such as wood, metal and stone. He was also known for his poetic works, in which he applied a method of randomly selecting words, called the "clutter method". Arp believed that this method helped him express his thoughts more precisely and originally. Arp's influence on the arts is still significant today.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:16 september 1886, Strasbourg, France
Date and place of death:7 june 1966, Basel, Switzerland
Nationality:France, Switzerland
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Poet, Sculptor
Art school / group:De Stijl
Genre:Landscape painting, Still life
Art style:Abstract art, Modern art, Post War Art, Surrealism, Dadaism

Creators France

Ilia Mikhailovich Zdanevich (1894 - 1975)
Ilia Mikhailovich Zdanevich
1894 - 1975
Alain Bonnefoit (1937)
Alain Bonnefoit
1937
André Aaron Bilis (1893 - 1971)
André Aaron Bilis
1893 - 1971
Maurice de Vlaminck (1876 - 1958)
Maurice de Vlaminck
1876 - 1958
Louis- Auguste Lapito (1803 - 1874)
Louis- Auguste Lapito
1803 - 1874
Jean Antoine Injalbert (1845 - 1933)
Jean Antoine Injalbert
1845 - 1933
Kees van Dongen (1877 - 1968)
Kees van Dongen
1877 - 1968
Louise Bourgeois (1911 - 2010)
Louise Bourgeois
1911 - 2010
Karl Lagasse (1981)
Karl Lagasse
1981
Rodolphe Raoul Ubac (1910 - 1985)
Rodolphe Raoul Ubac
1910 - 1985
 Ernest-Stanislas Blanc-Garin (1843 - 1916)
Ernest-Stanislas Blanc-Garin
1843 - 1916
Sebastian Stoskopf (1597 - 1657)
Sebastian Stoskopf
1597 - 1657
Georges Jacob (1739 - 1814)
Georges Jacob
1739 - 1814
Jean Elisée Puiforcat (1897 - 1945)
Jean Elisée Puiforcat
1897 - 1945
William Watts (1752 - 1851)
William Watts
1752 - 1851
Pierre-Etienne Monnot (1657 - 1733)
Pierre-Etienne Monnot
1657 - 1733

Creators Abstract art

Roberto Burle Marx (1909 - 1994)
Roberto Burle Marx
1909 - 1994
Boris Streimann Namir (1908 - 1984)
Boris Streimann Namir
1908 - 1984
Richard Eschke (1859 - 1944)
Richard Eschke
1859 - 1944
Dmitri Cherniak (1988)
Dmitri Cherniak
1988
Eugenio Chiostri (1885 - 1973)
Eugenio Chiostri
1885 - 1973
Agathon Léonard (1841 - 1923)
Agathon Léonard
1841 - 1923
Olga Vyacheslavovna Tikhomirova (1937)
Olga Vyacheslavovna Tikhomirova
1937
André Lambert (1884 - 1967)
André Lambert
1884 - 1967
Richard Lin (1933 - 2011)
Richard Lin
1933 - 2011
Ralston Crawford (1906 - 1978)
Ralston Crawford
1906 - 1978
Hermann Ludwig Umgelter (1891 - 1962)
Hermann Ludwig Umgelter
1891 - 1962
Markus Linnenbrink (1961)
Markus Linnenbrink
1961
Kurt Bohn (1909 - 1991)
Kurt Bohn
1909 - 1991
John Henry O'Hara (1905 - 1970)
John Henry O'Hara
1905 - 1970
Fritz Gartner (1882 - 1958)
Fritz Gartner
1882 - 1958
Valery Vladimirovich Androsov (1939)
Valery Vladimirovich Androsov
1939
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