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

Hans Fronius (1903 - 1988)
Hans Fronius
1903 - 1988
Janko Anastasov (1892 - 1958)
Janko Anastasov
1892 - 1958
Albert Rieger (1834 - 1905)
Albert Rieger
1834 - 1905
Emil Barbarini (1855 - 1933)
Emil Barbarini
1855 - 1933
Josef Dobrowsky (1889 - 1964)
Josef Dobrowsky
1889 - 1964
Franz Anton von Zauner (1746 - 1822)
Franz Anton von Zauner
1746 - 1822
Hubert Maurer (1738 - 1818)
Hubert Maurer
1738 - 1818
Ignaz Stern (1679 - 1748)
Ignaz Stern
1679 - 1748
Ludwig Heinrich Jungnickel (1881 - 1965)
Ludwig Heinrich Jungnickel
1881 - 1965
Johann Joseph Christian (1706 - 1777)
Johann Joseph Christian
1706 - 1777
Adolf von Hildebrand (1847 - 1921)
Adolf von Hildebrand
1847 - 1921
August Heinrich Mansfeld (1816 - 1901)
August Heinrich Mansfeld
1816 - 1901
Eduard Boehm (1830 - 1890)
Eduard Boehm
1830 - 1890
Carl Ederer (1875 - 1951)
Carl Ederer
1875 - 1951
Heinrich Hans Schlimarski (1859 - 1913)
Heinrich Hans Schlimarski
1859 - 1913
Emil Czech (1862 - 1929)
Emil Czech
1862 - 1929

Creators Abstract Expressionism

Rene Char (1907 - 1988)
Rene Char
1907 - 1988
Antonio Recalcati (1938 - 2022)
Antonio Recalcati
1938 - 2022
William Crozier (1930 - 2011)
William Crozier
1930 - 2011
Willy Jäger (1912 - 1980)
Willy Jäger
1912 - 1980
Stanisław Horno-Poplawski (1902 - 1997)
Stanisław Horno-Poplawski
1902 - 1997
Oli Epp (1994)
Oli Epp
1994
Jose Joya (1931 - 1995)
Jose Joya
1931 - 1995
Fons Haagmans (1948)
Fons Haagmans
1948
Karl Caspar (1879 - 1956)
Karl Caspar
1879 - 1956
Zoia Iakovlevna Eliseeva (1921)
Zoia Iakovlevna Eliseeva
1921
Otto Schubert (1892 - 1970)
Otto Schubert
1892 - 1970
Tom Hartwig (1947)
Tom Hartwig
1947
Richard Pettibone (1938 - 2024)
Richard Pettibone
1938 - 2024
Norman Lewis (1909 - 1979)
Norman Lewis
1909 - 1979
Gerhard Ausborn (1933 - 2021)
Gerhard Ausborn
1933 - 2021
Tomas Maldonado (1922 - 2018)
Tomas Maldonado
1922 - 2018