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Jean (Hans) Arp

Jean (Hans) Arp

Jean (Hans) Arp's mixed media work combines paper, wood, and plexiglass to create a harmonious interplay of organic forms and abstract shapes, reflecting his deep connection to the Dada and Surrealist movements. The layered materials evoke a sense of biomorphic fluidity, as Arp's signature approach transforms everyday materials into poetic, sculptural compositions. The work exemplifies his belief in the power of chance and natural growth as guiding forces in artistic creation.

Medium
Mixed media including paper, wood and plexiglass.

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Evening & Day Editions

October 26, 2016

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Jean (Hans) Arp's mixed media work combines paper, wood, and plexiglass to create a harmonious interplay of organic forms and abstract shapes, reflecting his deep connection to the Dada and Surrealist movements. The layered materials evoke a sense of biomorphic fluidity, as Arp's signature approach transforms everyday materials into poetic, sculptural compositions. The work exemplifies his belief in the power of chance and natural growth as guiding forces in artistic creation.

Medium
Mixed media including paper, wood and plexiglass.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Geometric, Dadaism, Paper Wood And Plexiglass, Sculpture, Mixed Media, Experimental, Post-War, Modern, German, Abstract

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Art Institute of Chicago