Arp, J.

Japanese: アルプ，J. - あるぷ

…A German-born, French-born painter and sculptor who was a representative Dadaist and Surrealist painter. His French name was Jean Arp. He was born in Strasbourg and studied art in his hometown, Weimar and Paris before beginning to write poetry. …

From Dada

…During World War I, the neutral Swiss city of Zurich was a gathering place for refugees. In February 1916, the deserter and stage director Ball and his lover, singer Emmy Hennings, opened the Cabaret Voltaire there with the Alsatian painter Arp, the Romanian poet Tzara, and the painter Marcel Janco (1895-). The Berlin doctor and poet Huelsenbeck also joined, and every night, proclamations, songs, noise music, voice poetry, simultaneous poetry, masked dances, and other performances were held in this establishment, which had only a small stage and 15 to 16 tables. …

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Japanese:

…ドイツに生まれ，フランスで活躍したダダおよびシュルレアリスムの代表的な画家，彫刻家。仏名ジャン･アルプJean Arp。シュトラスブルクに生まれ，生地とワイマール，パリで美術を学んだ後，詩作を始めた。…

【ダダ】より

…　第1次大戦中，中立国スイスのチューリヒは亡命者のたまり場であった。1916年2月，逃亡兵の演出家バルと恋人の歌手エミー･ヘニングスは同地で，アルザス生れの画家アルプ，ルーマニアの詩人ツァラや画家ヤンコMarcel Janco(1895‐　)とともに〈キャバレー･ボルテールCabaret Voltaire〉を開催した。ベルリンの医者･詩人ヒュルゼンベックも加わり，小舞台と15～16卓だけのこの店で毎夜宣言，歌，騒音音楽，音声詩，同時詩，仮面舞踏などが演じられた。…

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