Mina Loy
Modernist poet and visual artist
Born
Died
1966
60 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1882, this British modernist poet and artist contributed significantly to the avant-garde movement. A participant in the New York Dada scene, innovative works included poetry collections and manifestos that challenged traditional literary forms. The 'Lunar Baedecker' stands out as a pivotal work, reflecting intricate themes of feminism and identity. Besides poetry, visual artwork included abstract canvases and collage. Later in life, the artist explored various mediums, continuing to influence the landscape of modernist art and literature until passing in 1966.
Published 'Lunar Baedecker'
Participated in the New York Dada movement
Created influential visual art pieces
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