Oskar Schlemmer
German painter and choreographer
Born
September 4th, 1888
136 years ago
Died
1943
82 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Contributed significantly to the Bauhaus movement as a painter, sculptor, and designer. Developed innovative theatrical productions that integrated visual art and performance, particularly in the 'Triadic Ballet'. Worked to explore the relationship between bodies and space through dance and visual art, which involved the design of costumes and sets. Authored several influential texts on theatre and the significance of movement in art, impacting both contemporary dance and visual arts.
Created the 'Triadic Ballet'
Designed stage sets for multiple productions
Innovated theatrical costume design
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