Wolfgang Paalen (1905 - 1959)

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Wolfgang Paalen

Wolfgang Robert Paalen was an Austrian-Mexican painter, sculptor, and art philosopher. A member of the Abstraction-Création group from 1934 to 1935, he joined the influential Surrealist movement in 1935 and was one of its prominent exponents until 1942. Whilst in exile in Mexico, he founded his own counter-surrealist art-magazine DYN, in which he summarized his critical attitude towards radical subjectivism and Freudo-Marxism in Surrealism with his philosophy of contingency. He rejoined the group between 1951 and 1954, during his sojourn in Paris.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:22 july 1905, Vienna, Austria-Hungary (1868-1918)
Date and place of death:24 september 1959, Taxco de Alarcón, Mexico
Nationality:Austria, France, Mexico, USA, Austria-Hungary (1868-1918)
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Poet, Sculptor, Writer
Genre:Landscape painting
Art style:Abstract art, Abstract Expressionism, Post War Art, Surrealism
Technique:Oil

Creators Austria

Gerwald Rockenschaub (1952)
Gerwald Rockenschaub
1952
Albert Janesh (1889 - 1973)
Albert Janesh
1889 - 1973
Karl Korab (1937)
Karl Korab
1937
Marie Müller (1847 - 1935)
Marie Müller
1847 - 1935
Arthur von Ramberg (1819 - 1875)
Arthur von Ramberg
1819 - 1875
August Heinrich Mansfeld (1816 - 1901)
August Heinrich Mansfeld
1816 - 1901
Martin von Molitor (1759 - 1812)
Martin von Molitor
1759 - 1812
Franz West (1947 - 2012)
Franz West
1947 - 2012
Franz von Bayros (1866 - 1924)
Franz von Bayros
1866 - 1924
Clementine Nielssen (1842 - 1928)
Clementine Nielssen
1842 - 1928
Christian Hilfgott Brand (1695 - 1756)
Christian Hilfgott Brand
1695 - 1756
Franz Anton von Zauner (1746 - 1822)
Franz Anton von Zauner
1746 - 1822
Eduard Kurzbauer (1840 - 1879)
Eduard Kurzbauer
1840 - 1879
Hans Ranzoni I (1868 - 1956)
Hans Ranzoni I
1868 - 1956
Martin Ferdinand Quadal (1736 - 1811)
Martin Ferdinand Quadal
1736 - 1811
Raoul Frank (1867 - 1939)
Raoul Frank
1867 - 1939

Creators Abstract Expressionism

Emil Schumacher (1912 - 1999)
Emil Schumacher
1912 - 1999
Adomas Galdikas (1893 - 1969)
Adomas Galdikas
1893 - 1969
Anthony Levett-Prinsep (1908 - 1983)
Anthony Levett-Prinsep
1908 - 1983
Hans Bellmer (1902 - 1975)
Hans Bellmer
1902 - 1975
Maria Pergay (1930 - 2023)
Maria Pergay
1930 - 2023
Valentine Hugo (1887 - 1968)
Valentine Hugo
1887 - 1968
Todd Murphy (1962 - 2020)
Todd Murphy
1962 - 2020
Keith Tyson (1969)
Keith Tyson
1969
Kenneth Martin (1905 - 1984)
Kenneth Martin
1905 - 1984
Vittorio Gregotti (1927 - 2020)
Vittorio Gregotti
1927 - 2020
Pacita Abad (1946 - 2004)
Pacita Abad
1946 - 2004
Karl Heinz Hargesheimer (1924 - 1971)
Karl Heinz Hargesheimer
1924 - 1971
Matthew Ritchie (1964)
Matthew Ritchie
1964
Alphons Freijmuth (1940)
Alphons Freijmuth
1940
Liubov Mikhailovna Kholina (1918 - 1998)
Liubov Mikhailovna Kholina
1918 - 1998
Vladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin (1885 - 1953)
Vladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin
1885 - 1953
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