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ARP Jean
(1887-1966)
"Art is the consequence, the sum of all tensions of our time."
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| 1887 |
was born in Strasburg |
| 1911 |
is one of the founding members of the "Der Moderne Bund" group |
| 1916 |
co-founding member of the Dada movement in Zurich and then in Berlin and Koln |
| 1925 |
settles in Paris and joins the Surrealist movement.
works on his first sculptures |
| 1932 |
takes part to the Abstraction-Création movement |
| 1942 |
takes refuge in Switzerland during the war |
| 1966 |
died in Bâle (Switzerland) |
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