Jean ArpFrance, 1887–1966Cover from 11 Configurations
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Dans la vie de Jean Arp
La vie entière1930s
From collage and relief to bronze and stone
From the 1930s Arp, who had worked in collage, assemblage and bas-relief, expanded his work to include bronze and stone sculpture; he also made small works of multiple elements that the viewer could pick up, separate and rearrange into new configurations.
1930s
A house in Clamart designed by Sophie Taeuber
In the 1930s Arp and Sophie Taeuber bought a plot of land in Clamart and built a house at the edge of a forest; Taeuber designed it, influenced by the Bauhaus, Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand.
1942
Flees German occupation for Zürich
In 1942 Arp fled his home in Meudon to escape the German occupation and lived in Zürich until the end of the war.
1943
The death of Sophie Taeuber-Arp in Zürich
In 1943 Sophie Taeuber-Arp died in Zürich, where the couple had moved to escape the occupation of France, of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning.
1946
Back to Meudon
After living in Zürich, in 1946 Arp again made Meudon his primary residence.
