Dada Art

This one is titled "Backfall" It depicts what looks like an abstract Chihuly sculpture or lithograph in pink, blue, red and yellow colors. Published by Edition Hansjörg Mayer, Stuttgart They published concrete poetry and art books by Mark Boyle, Richard Hamilton, Dorothy Iannone, John Latham, Tom Phillips, Dieter Roth, André Thompkins and Emmett Williams, to name just a few. André Thomkins (1930 - 1985) was a Swiss painter, illustrator, and poet. He attended art-school, taught by Max von Moos, 1947 – 1949 and the Académie de la Grande Chaumière, Paris, France, 1950. From 1952, he lived in Germany and taught at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf between 1971 and 1973. Thomkins painted and drew ironic and fantastic pictures influenced by surrealism and dadaism. Together with Dieter Roth and Daniel Spoerri he prepared works of Eat Art. He also was a writer of palindromes. His friends and collaborators included Daniel Spoerri, Dieter Roth, George Brecht, Richard Hamilton and Karl Gerstner, Thomkins gained a reputation as an ‘artist’s artist’, and is considered one of the most important Swiss artists of the second half of the twentieth century.He died in 1985. His work is currently represented by Hauser & Wirth Zurich, Switzerland. Select group exhibitions: 2018 Kunsthalle Krems, 'Pablo Picasso. Arshile Gorky, Andy Warhol. Sculptures and Works on Paper. Hubert Looser Collection', Krems, Austria 2017 Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner, 'Martin Barré, Karl Otto Götz, Ernst Wilhelm Nay, André Thomkins', Berlin, Germany 2013 Fabian & Claude Walter Galerie, 'Schweizer Avantgarde Kunst nach 1940', Zurich, Switzerland 2009 The Modern Institute, 'Thomas Houseago, Dieter Roth, Andre Thomkins', Glasgow, England Museum of Modern Art, 'Compass in Hand: Selections from the Judith Rothschild Collection', NYC 2004 Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner, 'Arman, Baumeister, Götz, Graubner, Tàpies, Thomkins', Berlin, Germany 1994 Kunstmuseum Solothurn, 'Eine Schenkung. Grafik von Eduardo Chillida, Antoni Tàpies, Alexander Calder, Jean Dubuffet, Ben Nicholson, Giacometti, Tinguely, Thomkins', Solothurn, Switzerland 1992 Galerie Littmann, Tinguely zu Ehren. A Tribute to Jean Tinguely. Hommage à Tinguely, Basel, 1988 Museum Ludwig, 'Uebrigens sterben immer die anderen. Marcel Duchamp und die Avantgarde seit 1950', Cologne, Germany 1987 Aargauer Kunsthaus, 'Otto Grimm. Marc-Antoine Fehr. Christoph Gredinger', Aarau, Switzerland Cercle Municipal, 'Art contemporain suisse. Collection de la Banque du Gothard', Luxembourg, 1985 Centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou, 'Livres d'artistes', Paris, France Rathaus, 'Claude Sandoz – Hans Schärer...

This one depicts an abstract assemblage of peacock feathers in a pattern and decoration style. SIMONS, Vera (1920 - 2012) Vera Habrecht Simons, was a German/American aviation pionee...

Artist: Arman, French (1929 - 2005) Title: Shapely Year: 1979 Medium: Silkscreen on Arches, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 150, AP 30 Size: 30 in. x 22 in. (76.2 c...

Artist: Yan Macs (Latvian, 1933 - 1993) Size: 8 x 13 in. Framed: 17.5 x 22 in. Mixed media: found lithographs and blue paint. This triptych, titled "St. George Contemplating a Mous...

GAN ( Gösta Adrian -Nilsson ) (1884 -1965 ) " MARIN 1 " Theater decoration is Dada work of Gosta Adrian Nilsson . . 1922 . paint wood and asse...

A ROSENTHAL Wall Plate 1984 has wall hook Künstlerteller Nr. 20 Artist Plate # 20 limited art series # 1504 of 3000 limiterte kunstreithen ap...

Bill, Max. Dada in Zurich, 1980, Offset Max Bill, (born December 22, 1908, Winterthur, Switzerland—died December 9, 1994, Berlin, Germany), Swiss graphic artist, industrial designer...

Razliubit - is a beautiful print on canvas of a digital collage realized by the Italian artist Chiara Santoro. Edition of 10. Hand-signed and numbered. The work depicts the essen...

A very good impression of this etching and aquatint on Japon nacré. Schwarz's state a (of c). The deluxe edition of 30 on Japon nacré, aside from the edition of 150. Signed and numbe...

This is an Autograph Letter Signed by Tristan Tzara (Moinești, 1896 – Paris 1963), the Romanian and French avant-garde poet and artist, to the Swissh edi...

"Inside/Out: Nipple Bucket I" is a sculpture created by Timothy Andrew Kussow. The artist signed the piece. It was created with a feed pail, aluminum, rubber nipples, fur, and steel....

This work is accompanied by a Photo-certificate and essay from Ralph Jentsch who will include it in his forthcoming catalogue raisonné Signed lower right. Estate stamp on v...

Cristina Schek Diving Upwards, Miniature 3, 2024 Archival Pigment Print Framed size, includes frame: 25 x 20 cm 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. depth 2.5 cm 1 in. Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's pro...

Artist: Arman, French (1929 - 2005) Title: Glowing Guitar Year: 1978 Medium: Silkscreen on Arches, Signed and Numbered in Pencil Edition: 150, AP 30 Size: 30 in. x 22 in. (76.2...

This work is accompanied by a Photo-certificate and essay from Ralph Jentsch who will include it in his forthcoming catalogue raisonné Signed lower right. Estate stamp on verso....

Working with Kurt Schwitters from the Dada school of art this composition of a light with various objects and a football done in charcoal is a wonderfu...

Dadaist is, without a doubt, the scene illuminated by a bonfire in some place of the Corsican bush. The creators of the image has an interest in the fantastic, the dreamlike and the ...

This artwork, titled "Rue Ferou," 1974, is an original color lithograph on Arches watermarked paper by American artist Man Ray, 1890-1976. It is hand signed ...

The Amazon Benjamin Benno, American (1901–1980) Date: 1938 Oil and montage on canvas, signed and dated lower left Size: 31.75 x 26.13 in. (80.65 x 66.36 cm) Frame Size: 33.5 x 27.5 i...

Artist : Jolynn Reigeluth Title : Madonna and Child Materials : India ink, graphite, collage and acrylic Date : 2017 Dimensions : 55" x 39" in. Jolynn Reigeluth is an artist and fre...

Artist : Jolynn Reigeluth Title : Take It Easy, Greasy Materials : Etching, collage and watercolor Date : 2017 Dimensions : 15" x 12" in. Jolynn Reigeluth is an artist and freelance...

Artist : Jolynn Reigeluth Title : Ear Whacks Materials : Etching, collage and watercolor Date : 2018 Dimensions : 12" x 9" in. Jolynn Reigeluth is an artist and freelance Graphic De...

from the Insect series.