Hans Arp

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December 2 , 2007

Hans Arp

We have already studied different artists from different fields throughout this course . By studying those artists , we have known their life and influences within the people around them , their followers , and also to the society . By knowing other artists from different fields and genre , this had come up into a new path of knowing one of the French painters during early 19th century . By knowing this artist another knowledge and learning will be shared within the course . This will focus

of Hans Arp 's life and influences . The main purpose of the is to show the works of Hans Arp throughout his career and how his influences influenced him and other artists by his sense of creativity and passion

Jean Arp also known as Hans Arp was born on September 16 , 1887 in Strasbourg . He went through different places and countries in the world to find his self and sense . As the age of 17 , Hans Arp went to Paris to explore his sense of art . Through his journey , he started to acquire the goodness of modern art . At this time , he started painting different artifacts during his inspired moments . At the age of 18 in 1905 , he attended some courses of painting to Professor Ludwig von Huffman . After two years , he tried to enter Julian Academy to attend some other courses . After three years of obtaining knowledge , he went to Switzerland to start his journey as a painter . He met different painters whom he became part of . He founded the organization , which he named as Moderner Bund ' or the Modern League . Along with other painters , Arp went through different exhibits from 1911 to 1913 in different places of Switzerland and other countries . He met Apollinaire , Arthur Cravan , Max Jacob , Picasso , and Mondigliani whom became his colleagues and friends for many years . They all met in Paris

In 1911 he was influenced by the abstractions of Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944 ) and participated in his Der Blaue Reiter exhibitions in Munich later Cubism greatly impressed him . Then he was interested by the idea of spontaneous creativity of the human subconscious mind and this idea became dominant in his art . He created collages with torn , letting the pieces fall freely on a surface and then gluing them to the places where they fell down

Because of many influences coming from different painters during his younger years , his work of arts became patterns of those painters though pertaining to his own attack to his arts . He had gone through different painters that he thought would give him better knowledge and great impression of his future paintings and other creations . As he created different forms of canvass and other painting strategies , he was introduced to many other famous artists that gave him the courage to create more intensive art works that manifested within his paintings and other artworks

From 1915 to 1919 , he became a well-known painter having different exhibits of his paintings...