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Karel Teige

Czech photographer, literature reviewer, literary theorist, translator, typographer and science writer (1900-1951) · Czechia · On the map · Artists · Died at 50

Karel Teige was a Czech modernist avant-garde artist, writer, critic and one of the most important figures of the 1920s and 1930s movement. He was a member of the Devětsil (Butterbur) movement in the 1920s and also worked as an editor and graphic designer for Devětsil's monthly magazine ReD.

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One of his major works on architecture theory is The Minimum Dwelling (1932).

Country
Czechia
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1951 · aged 50