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

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1826)
Ludwig van Beethoven
1770 - 1826
Arthur von Ramberg (1819 - 1875)
Arthur von Ramberg
1819 - 1875
Utz Rothe (1940)
Utz Rothe
1940
Franz Xaver Simm (1853 - 1918)
Franz Xaver Simm
1853 - 1918
Alfred Eichhorn (1909 - 1972)
Alfred Eichhorn
1909 - 1972
Gabriele Maria Deininger-Arnhard (1855 - 1945)
Gabriele Maria Deininger-Arnhard
1855 - 1945
Gustav Kurt Beck (1902 - 1983)
Gustav Kurt Beck
1902 - 1983
Tone Fink (1944)
Tone Fink
1944
Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton (1664 - 1750)
Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton
1664 - 1750
Sebastiano Ricci (1659 - 1734)
Sebastiano Ricci
1659 - 1734
Christian Sery (1959)
Christian Sery
1959
Anton Faistauer (1887 - 1930)
Anton Faistauer
1887 - 1930
Herbert Breiter (1927 - 1999)
Herbert Breiter
1927 - 1999
Hans Hueber (1813 - 1889)
Hans Hueber
1813 - 1889
Emil Jakob Schindler (1842 - 1892)
Emil Jakob Schindler
1842 - 1892
Rudolf Ernst (1854 - 1932)
Rudolf Ernst
1854 - 1932

Creators Abstract Expressionism

Helga Marten (1931)
Helga Marten
1931
Helmuth Westhoff (1891 - 1977)
Helmuth Westhoff
1891 - 1977
Elena Dmitrievna Akhvlediani (1901 - 1975)
Elena Dmitrievna Akhvlediani
1901 - 1975
Walter Hagen (1910 - 1968)
Walter Hagen
1910 - 1968
Bridget Tichenor (1917 - 1990)
Bridget Tichenor
1917 - 1990
Saverio Rampin (1930 - 1992)
Saverio Rampin
1930 - 1992
Pekka Piekäinen (1945 - 2004)
Pekka Piekäinen
1945 - 2004
Berlinde de Bruyckere (1964)
Berlinde de Bruyckere
1964
Fritz von Graevenitz (1892 - 1959)
Fritz von Graevenitz
1892 - 1959
Tomas Maldonado (1922 - 2018)
Tomas Maldonado
1922 - 2018
Cecily Brown (1969)
Cecily Brown
1969
Harold Ambellan (1912 - 2006)
Harold Ambellan
1912 - 2006
Magdalo Mussio (1925 - 2006)
Magdalo Mussio
1925 - 2006
Friedrich Josef Ruland (1910 - 1986)
Friedrich Josef Ruland
1910 - 1986
Takashi Naraha (1930 - 2019)
Takashi Naraha
1930 - 2019
Fred Smoolenaers (1951)
Fred Smoolenaers
1951
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