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

Jean Colombe (1430 - 1493)
Jean Colombe
1430 - 1493
Félix Bracquemond (1833 - 1914)
Félix Bracquemond
1833 - 1914
Paul Chabas (1869 - 1937)
Paul Chabas
1869 - 1937
Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926)
Mary Cassatt
1844 - 1926
Charles Joshua Chaplin (1825 - 1891)
Charles Joshua Chaplin
1825 - 1891
Pierre Deval (1897 - 1993)
Pierre Deval
1897 - 1993
Jean Lambert-Rucki (1888 - 1967)
Jean Lambert-Rucki
1888 - 1967
Merry-Joseph Blondel (1781 - 1853)
Merry-Joseph Blondel
1781 - 1853
Ralph Ward Stackpole (1885 - 1973)
Ralph Ward Stackpole
1885 - 1973
Jules Robert Auguste (1789 - 1850)
Jules Robert Auguste
1789 - 1850
Louis Aragon (1897 - 1982)
Louis Aragon
1897 - 1982
Marie Adrien Lavieille (1852 - 1911)
Marie Adrien Lavieille
1852 - 1911
Henri Ding (1844 - 1898)
Henri Ding
1844 - 1898
Josef Hegenbarth (1884 - 1962)
Josef Hegenbarth
1884 - 1962
Vittorio Matteo Corcos (1859 - 1933)
Vittorio Matteo Corcos
1859 - 1933
Édouard Goerg (1893 - 1969)
Édouard Goerg
1893 - 1969

Creators Abstract art

Tomory Dodge (1974)
Tomory Dodge
1974
František Kyncl (1934 - 2011)
František Kyncl
1934 - 2011
Frank-Arno Grüttner (1940 - 2019)
Frank-Arno Grüttner
1940 - 2019
Tadeusz Foltyn (1936 - 2019)
Tadeusz Foltyn
1936 - 2019
Hardin Plischki (1937)
Hardin Plischki
1937
Maurice Haddad (1937)
Maurice Haddad
1937
Kim Kang Yong (1950)
Kim Kang Yong
1950
Arthur Beecher Carles (1882 - 1952)
Arthur Beecher Carles
1882 - 1952
Helga Marten (1931)
Helga Marten
1931
Willy Herrmann (1895 - 1963)
Willy Herrmann
1895 - 1963
Rudolf Franz Ullmann (1889 - 1973)
Rudolf Franz Ullmann
1889 - 1973
Gustav Kurt Beck (1902 - 1983)
Gustav Kurt Beck
1902 - 1983
Charles and Ray Eames (XX century - XX century)
Charles and Ray Eames
XX century - XX century
Boris Mikhailov (1938)
Boris Mikhailov
1938
James Brown (1951 - 2020)
James Brown
1951 - 2020
Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart (1899 - 1962)
Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart
1899 - 1962
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