Kurt Schwitters — As You Like It | Dada Collage Fine Art Print

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Kurt Schwitters — As You Like It | Dada Collage Fine Art PrintKurt Schwitters (18871948) was a German artist best known for his invention of Merz an idiosyncratic strain of Dada in which discarded materials, clippings, tickets, and scraps were assembled into collages of surprising beauty. Rejected by the Berlin Dada circle, he created his own universe. His collage works raw, tender, and formally sophisticated anticipate both Abstract Expressionism and Conceptual art and are now held in major museum collections

and other creatures — reflects the same scientific-artistic intensity that characterised the greatest natural history illustration of his era

Combining Cubist and Vorticist influences with an instinctive feel for bold colour and legible typography

geometrically absolute — are the clearest expressions of De Stijl's utopian visual programme

combining decorative intelligence with graphic power

they stand as extraordinary applied art objects

A cornerstone piece for collectors of vintage horror and classic cinema

his portraits — bathing women

Emilio Pettoruti (1892–1971) was an Argentine painter who studied in Florence and became the most important early practitioner of Cubism in Latin America

His guards

clean composition

are the movement's most iconic graphic output and a cornerstone of modern design history

His work exemplifies the Soviet design vocabulary: urgent

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