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jueves, 27 de junio de 2019

Abidin Dino

Abidin Dino

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Abidin Dino
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The statue of the painter
Born
Abidin Dino

23 March 1913
Died7 December 1993 (aged 80)
NationalityTurkish
Known forPainting
Abidin Dino (23 March 1913 – 7 December 1993) was a Turkish artist of Armenian heritage and a well-known painter.

Early years[edit]

Dino was born on 23 March 1913 in Istanbul into an art-loving family. He started drawing and painting at a young age influenced by his family. As a child he lived in Geneva, Switzerland and France for several years with his parents, returning to Istanbul in 1925. Dino began his secondary education at the American highschool Robert College of Istanbul, but dropped out to devote himself to painting, drawing and writing. His articles and cartoons were soon being published in newspapers and magazines, and in 1933 he and five other young innovative painters founded the “D Group”, which held several exhibitions of their work. At around the same time, he illustrated Nazım Hikmet’s books of poetry.[citation needed]
In 1933, the Soviet director Sergei Yutkevich, who had made a film about Ankara, invited Dino to the

Uğur Uluocak

Uğur Uluocak

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Uğur Uluocak
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Born1962
Died2 July 2003 (aged 41)
NationalityTurkish
Yaşar Uğur Uluocak (1962 – 2 July 2003) was a Turkishoutdoorsman, mountaineer, photographer, and editor.
Born in 1962 in Ankara, Turkey, Uğur attended Saint Joseph High School in Istanbul, and graduated in Mechanical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University.
Uğur started mountain climbing in 1984 with the mountaineering club at Istanbul Technical University (ITUDAK). Uğur was a complete sportsman. He competed four years in rowing, ranking in first place. He was a middle and long distance runner for eight years, and a scuba diver and cyclistfor the last two years. As a globally known mountaineer, he trained many young sportsmen both in theoretical and practical ways.
From 1999 on, Uğur worked as a photographer, expedition coordinator and editor for the Turkish nature and outdoor sports magazine "Atlas". He not only wrote about his mountaineering adventures but also on mountaineering ethics and history with his friend Ahmet Köksal.

lunes, 17 de junio de 2019

Helena Syrkus

Helena Syrkus

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Helena Syrkus (May 14, 1900 – November 19, 1982) was a Polish architect, urban planner and educator.[1]

sábado, 8 de junio de 2019

Association of Revolutionary Visual Artists

  1. Association of Revolutionary Visual Artists

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    The Association of Revolutionary Visual Artists of Germany (German: Assoziation revolutionärer bildender Künstler Deutschlands, or ARBKD) was an organization of artists who were members of the Communist Party of Germany (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands, or KPD). Known

Aurora Reyes

  1. Aurora Reyes

    Aurora Reyes
    Información personal
    Nacimiento 9 de septiembre de 1908
    Hidalgo del Parral
    Fallecimiento 26 de abril de 1985 (edad 76)
    Ciudad de México
    Nacionalidad Mexicana
    Partido político
    Información profesional
    Ocupación Artista plástica
    Conocida por Muralista y poeta mexicana
    Aurora Reyes Flores (Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, 9 de septiembre de 1908 – Ciudad de México, 26 de abril de 1985) fue una artista plástica Mexicana1​ y la primera exponente feminista del Muralismo Mexicano.

Fermín Revueltas

Fermín Revueltas

Fermín Revueltas Sánchez (Santiago Papasquiaro, 7 de julio de 1901 - Ciudad de México, 9 de septiembre de 1935) fue un dibujante, muralista, pintor y vitralista mexicano, iniciador del movimiento muralista mexicano. Perteneció a la familia Revueltas Sánchez de artistas.

Tina Modotti

Tina Modotti

Tina Modotti
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Información personal
Nacimiento 17 de agosto de 1896
Údine, Italia Bandera de Italia
Fallecimiento 5 de enero de 1942 (45 años)
Ciudad de México, México Bandera de México
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Nacionalidad Italia
Información profesional
Ocupación Fotógrafa
Rama militar Brigadas Internacionales Ver y modificar los datos en Wikidata
Participó en Guerra civil española Ver y modificar los datos en Wikidata
Assunta Adelaide Luigia Modotti Mondini, conocida como Tina Modotti (Údine, Italia, 16 de agosto de 1896 - Ciudad de México, México, 5 de enero de 1942) fue una fotógrafa italiana, activista y luchadora social en México.

Rabih Mroué

Rabih Mroué

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Rabih Mroué
Native name
ربيع مروة
Born
Rabih Mroué

1967 (age 51–52)
Beirut, Lebanon
ResidenceHazmieh, Lebanon
NationalityLebanese
Alma materLebanese University (1989)
OccupationActor, playwright, visual artist
Spouse(s)Lina Saneh
Rabih Mroué (Arabic: ربيع مروة‎, born 1967)[1] is a Lebanese stage and film actor, playwright, and visual artist. Rooted in theater, his work includes videos and installation art; the latter sometimes incorporates photography, text and sculpture.[1]

martes, 4 de junio de 2019

René Magritte

René Magritte

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René François Ghislain Magritte (French: [ʁəne fʁɑ̃swa ɡilɛ̃ maɡʁit]; 21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967) was a Belgian Surrealist artist. He became well known for creating a number of witty and thought-provoking images. Often depicting ordinary objects in an unusual context, his work is known for challenging observers' preconditioned perceptions of reality. His imagery has influenced Pop art, minimalist and conceptual art.

Gheza Vida

Gheza Vida

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Gheza (Géza) Vida
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Vida in 1936, shortly before he left to fight in the Spanish Civil War
BornFebruary 28, 1913
DiedMay 11, 1980 (aged 67)
NationalityHungarian
Romanian
EducationHungarian School of Fine Arts
Known forSculpture, woodcarving, engraving, drawing, stage design, political cartoon
MovementPrimitivism, Expressionism, Socialist Realism
AwardsState Prize (1953)
Eminent Master of Art (1957)
Order of Labor, 1st Class (1963)
Artist of the People (1964)
Order of Cultural Merit (1968)
Grand Prize of the State Committee of Culture and the Arts (1971)
Star of the Socialist Republic of Romania, 2nd Class (1978)
Gheza or Géza Vida, also known as Grigore (Hungarian: Vida Géza; February 28, 1913 – May 11, 1980), was a Romanian–Hungarian sculptor, engraver, industrial worker and communist militant, one of the most renowned artists of Maramureș region. The descendant of ethnic Romanian and Slovak miners, he was born in the Hungarian segment of Austria-Hungary. Raised by his mother after his father's death in World War I, he received financial support from local

lunes, 3 de junio de 2019

Husain al-Radi

Husain al-Radi

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Husain al-Radi
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Secretary of the Iraqi Communist Party
In office
June 1955 – February 1963
Preceded byHamid Uthman
Succeeded byAziz Muhammad
Personal details
Born1924
Kingdom of Iraq
Died24 February 1963 (aged 39)
Iraq
Cause of deathTorture (as said by the government)
NationalityIraqi
Political partyIraqi Communist Party
Spouse(s)Thamina Naji Youssef
ChildrenIman Al-Musawi, Shatha Al-Musawi, Ali Al-Moussaoui
ProfessionPolitician
Teacher
Husain Ar-Radi (1924, Najaf – 24 February 1963, Baghdad), also known as Hashiim, 'Ammar, and Salam Adil, was an Iraqi communist politician as well as a poet and painter. He was the leader of the Iraqi Communist Party from 1955 until his death by execution or under torture after the Baathist coup in 1963.

domingo, 2 de junio de 2019

Renato Guttuso

Renato Guttuso

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Renato Guttuso in 1960
Renato Guttuso (26 December 1912 – 18 January 1987) was an Italian painter. His best-known works include Flight from Etna (1938–39), Crucifixion (1941) and La Vucciria (1974). Guttuso also designed for the theatre (including sets and costumes for Histoire du Soldat, Rome, 1940) and did illustrations for books. Those for Elizabeth David’s Italian Food (1954),[1] introduced him to many in the English-speaking world. A fierce anti-Fascist, "he developed out of

jueves, 30 de mayo de 2019

Edith Tudor-Hart

  1. Edith Tudor-Hart

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    Edith Tudor-Hart
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    Born
    Edith Suschitzky

    28 August 1908
    Vienna, Austria
    Died12 May 1973 (aged 64)[1]
    Brighton, England
    NationalityBritish / Austrian
    Alma materBauhaus, Dessau
    OccupationPhotographer, spy
    Espionage activity
    AllegianceSoviet Union Soviet Union
    Service years1925-195?
    CodenameEdith[2]
    Edith Tudor-Hart (née Edith Suschitzky; 1908–1973) was an Austrian-British photographer, communist-sympathiser

Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky

Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky

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Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky
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BornJanuary 23, 1897
DiedJanuary 18, 2000 (aged 102)
Vienna
NationalityAustrian
Alma materUniversity of Applied Arts Vienna
OccupationArchitect
Spouse(s)Wilhelm Schütte

DesignFrankfurt kitchen
Margarete "Grete" Schütte-Lihotzky (January 23, 1897, Margareten bei Wien, Austria-Hungary – January 18, 2000)[1] was the first female Austrian architect and a communist activist in the German resistance to Nazism. She is mostly remembered today for designing the so-called Frankfurt kitchen.

miércoles, 29 de mayo de 2019

Len Fox

  1. Len Fox

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    Len Fox

    Born
    Leonard Phillips Fox

    28 August 1905
    Melbourne, Victoria
    Died3 January 2004 (aged 98)
    NationalityAustralian
    Known forJournalism, visual arts, social activism
    Spouse(s)Mona Brand
    Leonard Phillips Fox (28 August 1905 – 3 January 2004) was an Australian author, journalist, social activist, and painter.

Noel Counihan

Noel Counihan

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Noel Counihan (4 October 1913 – 5 July 1986) was an Australian social realist painter, printmaker, cartoonist and illustrator active in the 1940s and 1950s in Melbourne. An atheist, communist, and art activist, Counihan made art in response to the politics and social hardships of his times.

jueves, 23 de mayo de 2019

Lydia Gibson

Lydia Gibson

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Lydia Gibson contributed the cover art for this magazine produced by The Friends of Soviet Russia.
Lydia Gibson (1891-1964) was an American socialist illustrator who contributed work to The Masses, The Liberator, The Workers' Monthly, The New Masses, and other radical publications.

Robert Minor

Robert Minor

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Robert Minor in 1919.
Robert Berkeley "Bob" Minor (1884 – 1952) was a political cartoonist, a radical journalist, and, beginning in 1920, a leading member of the American Communist Party.

August Henkel

August Henkel

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August Henkel
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August Henkel, from the Archives of American Art
Born1880
Died1961 (aged 80–81)
NationalityAmerican
Known forPainting, murals, politician
August Henkel (1880–1961) was an American artist.
He was a Socialist candidate for 4th District of the New York State Assembly from Queens County in 1919, and Communist candidate for the 1st District of the House of Representatives from New York in 1934.[1]