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

Wolfgang von Wersin (1882 - 1976)
Wolfgang von Wersin
1882 - 1976
Heinrich Krause (1885 - 1983)
Heinrich Krause
1885 - 1983
Elias Pieter van Bommel (1819 - 1890)
Elias Pieter van Bommel
1819 - 1890
Jacob Alt (1789 - 1872)
Jacob Alt
1789 - 1872
Aloys Wach (1892 - 1940)
Aloys Wach
1892 - 1940
Ferdinand Laufberger (1829 - 1881)
Ferdinand Laufberger
1829 - 1881
Franz Xaver von Zach (1754 - 1832)
Franz Xaver von Zach
1754 - 1832
Josef Ignaz Mildorfer (1719 - 1775)
Josef Ignaz Mildorfer
1719 - 1775
Franz Steinfeld II (1787 - 1868)
Franz Steinfeld II
1787 - 1868
Thomas Stimm (1948)
Thomas Stimm
1948
Gottfried Helnwein (1948)
Gottfried Helnwein
1948
Hans von Hayek (1869 - 1940)
Hans von Hayek
1869 - 1940
Georg Dienz (1964)
Georg Dienz
1964
Joseph Abel (1764 - 1818)
Joseph Abel
1764 - 1818
Ludwig Hans Fischer (1848 - 1915)
Ludwig Hans Fischer
1848 - 1915
Willy Eisenschitz (1889 - 1974)
Willy Eisenschitz
1889 - 1974

Creators Abstract Expressionism

Klara Nikolaevna Golitsyna (1925)
Klara Nikolaevna Golitsyna
1925
Aleksandr Terent'evich Matveev (1878 - 1960)
Aleksandr Terent'evich Matveev
1878 - 1960
Moritz Baumgartl (1934 - 2024)
Moritz Baumgartl
1934 - 2024
Lyda Levi (1922 - ?)
Lyda Levi
1922 - ?
Chuang Che (1934)
Chuang Che
1934
Alfred Jensen (1903 - 1981)
Alfred Jensen
1903 - 1981
Benjamin Patterson (1934 - 2016)
Benjamin Patterson
1934 - 2016
Ehlfa Valerianovna Garanko (1930 - 2015)
Ehlfa Valerianovna Garanko
1930 - 2015
Anthony Pettera (XX century)
Anthony Pettera
XX century
Hugo Weber (1918 - 1971)
Hugo Weber
1918 - 1971
Achille Castiglioni (1918 - 2002)
Achille Castiglioni
1918 - 2002
Wang Yani (1975)
Wang Yani
1975
 Zaini (1926 - 1977)
Zaini
1926 - 1977
 Wilhelm Friedrich Hubert Ohm (1905 - 1965)
Wilhelm Friedrich Hubert Ohm
1905 - 1965
Peter Hohberger (1939)
Peter Hohberger
1939
Johann Robert Schürch (1895 - 1941)
Johann Robert Schürch
1895 - 1941