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

Henri Laurens (1885 - 1954)
Henri Laurens
1885 - 1954
Arthur Batut (1846 - 1918)
Arthur Batut
1846 - 1918
Achille Jacques Devéria (1800 - 1857)
Achille Jacques Devéria
1800 - 1857
Jules Noel (1815 - 1881)
Jules Noel
1815 - 1881
Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado (1944)
Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado
1944
Yvonne Thomas (1913 - 2009)
Yvonne Thomas
1913 - 2009
Raymond Martinez (1944)
Raymond Martinez
1944
Pierre-Louis Cretey (1635 - 1721)
Pierre-Louis Cretey
1635 - 1721
Jacques Emile Blanche (1861 - 1942)
Jacques Emile Blanche
1861 - 1942
Charles Camoin (1879 - 1965)
Charles Camoin
1879 - 1965
Philippe Parreno (1964)
Philippe Parreno
1964
Jean Théodore Dupas (1882 - 1964)
Jean Théodore Dupas
1882 - 1964
Benjamin Péret (1899 - 1959)
Benjamin Péret
1899 - 1959
Jonathan Bermudes (1968)
Jonathan Bermudes
1968
Jean Bardin (1732 - 1809)
Jean Bardin
1732 - 1809
Henri Dabadie (1867 - 1949)
Henri Dabadie
1867 - 1949

Creators Abstract art

John McNamara (1950)
John McNamara
1950
James Bishop (1927 - 2021)
James Bishop
1927 - 2021
Colette Bitker (1929)
Colette Bitker
1929
Leo Gestel (1881 - 1941)
Leo Gestel
1881 - 1941
Kirill Serafimovich Mamonov (1937)
Kirill Serafimovich Mamonov
1937
William Roberts (1895 - 1980)
William Roberts
1895 - 1980
Curt Stenvert (1920 - 1992)
Curt Stenvert
1920 - 1992
Ernesto Neto (1964)
Ernesto Neto
1964
Elio Schiavon (1925 - 2004)
Elio Schiavon
1925 - 2004
Charles Sims (1873 - 1928)
Charles Sims
1873 - 1928
Otto D. Douglas-Hill (1897 - 1972)
Otto D. Douglas-Hill
1897 - 1972
Charline von Heyl (1960)
Charline von Heyl
1960
Friedrich Kuhn (1926 - 1972)
Friedrich Kuhn
1926 - 1972
Ladislas Kijno (1921 - 2012)
Ladislas Kijno
1921 - 2012
Don Drumm (1935)
Don Drumm
1935
Waldemar Otto (1929 - 2020)
Waldemar Otto
1929 - 2020
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