Viking Eggeling

Viking Eggeling

male, deceased (1925)
Viking Eggeling (October 21 1880-May 19 1925) was a Swedish artist and filmmaker. His work is of significance in the area of experimental film, and...

Benjamin Péret

male, deceased (1959)
Benjamin Péret was a French poet and Surrealist. Benjamin Péret was born in Rezé (Loire-Atlantique) on 4 July 1899, and enlisted in the army to avo...

Tom Zé

male, 73 years old
Tom Zé is a Brazilian songwriter and composer. "Tom Zé" is a faithful informalization of his given names, literally meaning "Tony Joe".
Beatrice Wood

Beatrice Wood

female, deceased (1998)
Beatrice Wood (March 3, 1893 - March 12, 1998) was an American artist and ceramicist, who late in life was dubbed the "Mama of Dada," and served as...
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

female, deceased (1927)
Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (sometimes also called Else von Freytag-von Loringhoven) (July 12 1874 - December 15 1927) was a German-born...
Ernst Jandl

Ernst Jandl

male, deceased (2000)
Ernst Jandl was an Austrian writer, poet, and translator. Influenced by Dada he started to write experimental poetry, first published in the...
Emmy Hennings

Emmy Hennings

female, deceased (1948)
Emmy Hennings (February 17, 1885 - August 10 1948) was a performer and poet. She was also the wife of celebrated Dadaist Hugo Ball. Despite her own...
Jacques Rigaut

Jacques Rigaut

male, deceased (1929)
Jacques Rigaut was a French surrealist poet. Born in Paris, he was part of the Dadaist movement. His works frequently talked about suicide and in...
Sophie Taeuber-Arp

Sophie Taeuber-Arp

female, deceased (1943)
Sophie Taeuber-Arp was a Swiss artist, painter, and sculptor. Sophie Täuber studied applied art in Munich and Hamburg. In 1915 she met Jean Arp a...