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Irma Hünerfauth

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German painter and sculptor (1907-1998)

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Irma Hünerfauth, also known as IRMAnipulations was a German painter, sculptor and object artist who turned junkyard scrap into sculptures, machines and kinetic art objects that mocked consumer society.

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1990Schwabing Art Prize

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Irma Hünerfauth, also known as IRMAnipulations was a German painter, sculptor and object artist who turned junkyard scrap into sculptures, machines and kinetic art objects that mocked consumer society. She opposed traditional academic art, rebelled against academism and followed radical contemporary art trends in post-war Germany. Through her work she is related to the concept of artists from the post-war modernity as well as the Nouveau Réalisme group of artists, such as Niki de Saint-Phalle, Jean Tinguely, Arman as well as Daniel Spoerri.

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Germany
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Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1907 to 1998 · aged 90
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6 languages

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