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Wieland Herzfelde
ヴィーラント・ヘルツフェルデ
Wīrando Herutsuferude
Aliases:
Herzfeld
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1896-04-11 （Weggis, Switzerland）
- Died
- 1988-11-23 （Berlin, East Germany） age 92
- Nationality
- German
- Languages
- German
- Residence History
- Weggis (birth) → Berlin (1914-1933) → Prague (1933) → London → United States (1939-1949) → East Germany (1949-1988)
Career
- Occupations
- Publisher, Writer, Poet, Translator, Professor at University of Leipzig
- Active Years
- 1916-1988
- Affiliations
- Malik-Verlag, Grosz-Galerie, University of Leipzig
- Influenced By
- John Heartfield
- Influenced
- Dadaists
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | National Prize | — | — | German Democratic Republic | 受賞 |
National Prize
Organization:
German Democratic Republic
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- avant-gardeDadaMarxist
- Recurring Motifs
- Marxist thoughtpolitical propaganda
Legacy
German publisher and writer closely linked to avant-garde art and Marxist thought. Brother of photomontage artist John Heartfield, with whom he collaborated. Involved in Dada, founded Malik-Verlag, exiled after Hitler's rise, and later became a literature professor in East Germany.
Trivia
- Younger brother of John Heartfield.
- Founded the journal Neue Jugend and the publishing house Malik-Verlag.
- Helped organize the First International Dada Fair.