Died 1978-05-31.
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Hannah Höch
Hannah Höch was a German Dada artist. She is best known for her work of the Weimar period, when she was one of the originators of photomontage. Photomontage, or fotomontage, is a type of collage in which the pasted items are actual photographs, or photographic reproductions pulled from the press and other widely produced media.
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culture · German artist (1889–1978) · photographer · painter · draftsperson · graphic artist · collagist · artist · opinion journalist · watercolorist · visual artist · also Hannah Höch, Hannah Johanne Höch, Hannah Hoch, Anna Höch, Hannah Hoech, Johanne Höch
Born 1 November 1889 · Died 31 May 1978 · Q463411
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1935· 1 entry
Höch began a relationship with Kurt Matthies, to whom she was married from 1938 to 1944
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1926· 1 entry
Began a relationship with the Dutch writer and linguist Mathilda ('Til') Brugman, whom Höch met through mutual friends Kurt and Helma Schwitters
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1920· 3 entries
The subject of which is "an artist who is thrown into an intense spiritual crisis when his wife asks him to do the dishes
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Career landmark: Participated in First International Dada Fair (tournament / event).
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In which she examines the artistic crisis which ensues after a man is asked to do the dishes by his wife
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1918· 1 entry
Which spoke to the modern woman, empowering her to take pride in her work
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1915· 2 entries
Höch began an intimate relationship with Raoul Hausmann, a later activist of the Berlin Dada movement
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Returned to Berlin, where she entered the graphics class of Emil Orlik at the National Institute of the Museum of Arts and Crafts
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1914· 1 entry
At the start of World War I, she left the school and returned home to Gotha to work with the Red Cross
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1912· 1 entry
Began classes at the college of Applied Arts in Berlin under the guidance of glass designer Harold Bergen
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1904· 1 entry
Höch was taken out of the Höhere Töchterschule in Gotha to care for her youngest sibling, Marianne
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1889· 1 entry
Born 1889-11-01.
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1798· 1 entry
“Faith and Love; or, the King and the Queen”
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