Fedier, Franz, 1922-2005
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Name (Latin)
Fedier, Franz, 1922-2005
Other forms of name
Fedier, Franz, 1922-
Date of birth
1922-02-17
Date of death
2005-05-18
Associated country
Switzerland
Field of activity
Painting, Abstract
Occupation
Painters
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Wikipedia (German), September 23, 2020(Franz Fedier; born February 17, 1922 in Erstfeld (Canton Uri), died May 18, 2005 in Bern; German-Swiss abstract painter and radical avant-gardist)
- His Farbe, Material, Objekt, c1983:t.p. (Franz Fedier) p. 4 of cover (b. 1922 in Erstfeld; works at Schule für Gestaltung in Basel)
Wikipedia description:
Franz Fedier (17 February 1922 – 11 May 2005) was a Swiss painter associated with abstract art and Informel. After early figurative work, he moved toward abstraction in the 1950s and was one of the Swiss representatives at documenta II in Kassel in 1959. He later headed the painting class at the Schule für Gestaltung in Basel and served as president of the Swiss Federal Art Commission.
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