Mina Loy

Modernist poet and visual artist

Mina Loy - Artists & Creatives born December 27th, 1882
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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