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Wikiart.org showcases the abstract art of Jean Arp, a German-French sculptor, painter, poet, and artist in other media. See his works of torn and pasted paper, oil painting, and Wikipedia article.
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Configuration - Jean Arp - 61 artworks - painting -...
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The Star - Jean Arp - 61 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
- Abstract Composition
‘Abstract Composition’ was created in 1915 by Jean Arp in...
- Head With Mustache
Head With Mustache - Jean Arp - 61 artworks - painting -...
- Man, Mustache, Navel
Man, Mustache, Navel - Jean Arp - 61 artworks - painting -...
- Torn-Up Woodcut
Arp felt that he could incorporate chance within artistic...
- Frond and Navel
Frond and Navel - Jean Arp - 61 artworks - painting -...
- Danger of Death (T05007)
‘Danger of Death’ is one of a number of drawings by Arp of...
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Learn about Jean (Hans) Arp, a French-German artist and poet who was a founding member of Dadaism. Explore his abstract collages, paintings, and sculptures of organic forms on Artnet.
In 1958, a retrospective of Arp's work was held at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, followed by an exhibition at the Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris in 1962. In 1972, the Metropolitan Museum of Art showcased Jean Arp's work from the Lejwa's collection and a few works lent by Arp's widow, Marguerite Arp.
Learn about the biography and artistic practice of Jean Arp, a pioneer of abstract art and a pivotal contributor to Dadaism and Surrealism. Explore his sculptures, reliefs, collages, and poems that reflect his hybrid cultural identity and organic inspiration.
Learn about the life and work of Jean Arp, a German-French sculptor, painter and poet who was a Dadaist and an abstract artist. Explore his artworks, such as Pagoda Fruit, Constellation According to the Laws of Chance and Sculpture to be Lost in the Forest.
Explore the online works of Jean Arp, a French-born German artist who pioneered abstract sculpture and collage. Find out more about his exhibitions and publications at MoMA, including his book Phantastische Gebete (Fantastic Prayers).
Arp made this collage by letting paper pieces fall to the floor and pasting them where they landed. It is a nonreferential, abstract work that embodies Dada's rejection of rationality and embrace of chance.
