Where is Yves Tanguy from?
Paris, France
Yves Tanguy/Place of birth
Yves Tanguy, (born January 5, 1900, Paris, France—died January 15, 1955, Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.), French-born American painter who worked in a Surrealist style.
What is Tanguy known for?
Painting
Yves Tanguy/Known for
Who is Surrealist Tanguy?
Raymond Georges Yves Tanguy (January 5, 1900 – January 15, 1955), known as just Yves Tanguy (/ˌiːv tɒ̃ˈɡiː/, French: [iv tɑ̃ɡi]), was a French surrealist painter….
| Yves Tanguy | |
|---|---|
| Died | January 15, 1955 (aged 55) Woodbury, Connecticut |
| Nationality | French and American |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Surrealism |
Where did Yves Tanguy live?
Paris
Yves Tanguy/Places lived
Who was Yves Tanguy influenced by?
In 1939, Tanguy moved to the United States with the American artist Kay Sage, whom he would marry. He soon moved to Connecticut, partly inspired by a visit to the home of fellow artist Alexander Calder. Over time, a community of artists grew there, including André Masson and Arshile Gorky.
Where did Yves Tanguy go to school?
Lycée Saint-Louis
Yves Tanguy/Education
What influenced Yves Tanguy?
In the States, Tanguy’s works appeared to be influenced by the American landscape, just as earlier pictures had been infused with visual reminders of, say, a trip to North Africa; this led to deeper colour and to the introduction of increasingly large elements within the compositions.
Who was Yves Tanguy inspired by?
Giorgio de Chirico
(German edition available 3-7757-0964-9) The artist: Yves Tanguy (Paris 1900-1955 Woodbury). Inspired by viewing pictures by Giorgio de Chirico, Tanguy started painting in 1923. In 1925, first encounter with André Breton, who had a decisive influence on his work. In 1927, acceptance by the circle of surrealists.
What does the term Exquisite Corpse refer to?
Exquisite corpse, also known as exquisite cadaver (from the original French term cadavre exquis), is a method by which a collection of words or images is collectively assembled.