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John Heartfield was a German graphic designer and photographer known for his Dadaist collages and posters. View John Heartfield's artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.


Dangerous Dining Companions, 1930 John Heartfield

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John Heartfield (19 June 1891 26 April 1968) in 2020 (With images) Dada collage, Dada

Home Political Art & Artists With Integrity & Courage Famous Art That Inspires Political Action Against Dictators From John Heartfield to Bob Dylan to John Lennon to Beyoncé, artists have exposed villains, emboldened resistance, and forced conversations. The German antifascist artist John Heartfield was a pacifist.


"Hurray, the Butter is Gone!" Painting by John Heartfield in 1935 r/Art

Credit: John J Heartfield Collection] is credited as the founder of modern photomontage, a form of collage. His anti-fascist art became famous on both sides of the Atlantic as "art as a weapon." Heartfield used the fascists' own words and images against them.


John Heartfield, Periodical Illustrations International Center of Photography

John Heartfield German, 1891-1968. Follow. 510. 510 Followers. Seminal Dada artist John Heartfield was born Helmut Herzfeld, Anglicizing his name in 1916 in rebellion against the anti-British fervor instilled by the German government. Working closely with colleagues George Grosz,.


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1924 John Heartfield (Helmut Herzfeld) "Im Lande der Rekordzahlen" by J. Dorfmann c. 1927 John Heartfield (Helmut Herzfeld) Maquette for covers of the journal Die Rote Fahne (The red flag), vol. 11, no. 201, and the brochure Hurra!


John Heartfield Museum de Fundatie

Letter from the Director of the Akadamie to the Metropolitan Museum of Art on March 1, 2012: "I hearwith confirm that John Heartfield was the legal owner of all of his montages and other artworks which are now owned by the Akademie der Künste in its John Heartfield Archive and fine art collection since he created them from the 1920s until his death in April 24, 1968


John Heartfield, 18911968

John Heartfield (born Helmut Herzfeld; 19 June 1891 - 26 April 1968) was a 20th-century German visual artist who pioneered the use of art as a political weapon. Some of his most famous photomontages were anti- Nazi and anti-fascist statements.


John Heartfield, Periodical Illustrations International Center of Photography

The sto­ry of artist John Heart­field — born Hel­mut Franz Josef Herzfeld in Berlin in 1891 — begins like a Ger­man fairy tale. In 1899, his par­ents, ill and pover­ty-strick­en, aban­doned Hel­mut and his three sib­lings in a moun­tain cab­in at Aigen, near Salzburg.


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John Heartfield was a pioneer of modern photomontage. Working in Germany and Czechoslovakia between the two world wars, he developed a unique method of appropriating and reusing photographs to powerful political effect.


John Heartfield, Periodical Illustrations International Center of Photography

Heartfield published his political photomontages, many of which savagely satirized the Nazi regime, in the Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung. In this widely disseminated workers' newspaper (500,000 readers in 1931), the often deceptively realistic montages appeared cheek-by-jowl with straight documentary photographs.


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John Heartfield (born Helmut Hertzfelde) ­- one of the first members of Berlin's dada movement - and George Grosz invented photomontage in 1919. During that period Heartfield also became a member of the KPD, the German communist party.


John Heartfield, Periodical Illustrations Page 2 International Center of Photography

The blue-eyed John Heartfield is five-foot-two inches tall (153 cm). He weighs perhaps one hundred pounds (45.36 kg). He is a public figure. This frail antifascist artist literally dares German fascists to respond. And they do. Supporters of Hitler kick in Heartfield's teeth. The throw him from the top tier of a streetcar.


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A new exhibition explores how John Heartfield's powerful photomontages waged a war on the lies and propaganda of Hitler's Germany. In a striking photomontage from 1929, the artist John.


John Heartfield, Periodical Illustrations International Center of Photography

Dada John Heartfield, (born June 19, 1891, Berlin, Germany—died April 26, 1968, East Berlin, East Germany), German artist best known for his agitprop photomontages —collages of text and imagery found in mass-produced media—and his role in the development of the Dada movement in Berlin.


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In 1929, following ten years of activity in photomontage and publishing, John Heartfield began working for the left-wing periodical Workers' Illustrated Magazine (Arbeiter-Illustrierte-Zeitung [AIZ]).The weekly magazine, founded to popularize news and images from a working-class viewpoint, served from the first as a major organ of opposition to the rising National Socialist Party.