Definition of Hans Arp

1. Noun. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of dadaism in Zurich; noted for abstract organic sculptures (1887-1966).

Exact synonyms: Arp, Jean Arp
Generic synonyms: Artist, Creative Person, Poet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hans Arp

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Hannover
Hannover's canal
Hannukah
Hannukkah
Hanoi
Hanoian
Hanoians
Hanot's cirrhosis
Hanover
Hanoverian
Hanoverian line
Hanoverians
Hans Adolf Krebs
Hans Albrecht Bethe
Hans Arp (current term)
Hans Bethe
Hans C. J. Gram
Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Oersted
Hans Conrad Julius Reiter
Hans Eysenck
Hans Fischer
Hans Geiger
Hans Holbein
Hans Island
Hans Jurgen Eysenck
Hans Zinsser
Hansard
Hansards

Literary usage of Hans Arp

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dutch Type by Jan Middendorp (2004)
"... which published Dadaist contributions by the likes of Tristan Tzara, Hans Arp, Kurt Schwitters and Francis Picabia. If the 1921 cover of De Stijl was ..."

2. Back from Utopia: The Challenge of the Modern Movementby Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen by Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen (2002)
"Elsewhere, in an ‘Appeal for Elemental Art' signed by Raoul Hausmann, Hans Arp, Ivan Puni and Laszlo ..."

3. Architecture Goes Wild by Kas Oosterhuis (2002)
"During his work on Cafe L'Aubette in Strasbourg in 1929, a joint project done with Sophie Tauber and Hans Arp, Van Doesburg launched his plans for a shared ..."

4. Sculpture in Rotterdam by Jan van Adrichem, Jelle Bouwhuis, Mariette Dölle (2002)
"The development traversed Fauvism and Cubism (including work by Laurens) and achieved its apotheosis in the organic abstraction of Hans Arp and the ..."

5. De Stijl Continued: The Journal Structure (1958-1964) an Artists' Debate by Jonneke Jobse (2005)
"... to offer a greater degree of freedom - who showed the painters the way to abstraction, just as Hans Arp and Henry Moore had done for the sculptors. ..."

6. Paul Schuitema: Visual Organizer by Dick Maan (2006)
"Friendly organic forms, akin to the surrealism of Hans Arp, assumed to place of rectangles, triangles, and circles. ..."

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