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2. Juli 2022 · Art Percy Wyndham Lewis, The Crowd, 1914-1915, Tate, London, UK. In this, Lewis’ first Vorticist canvas from 1915 entitled The Crowd, he reduces the cityscape of factories and office blocks to a schematic composition in which basic pictorial representation of tiny, red workers congregate, pushing against one another, filling spaces, creating the mass of workers that the new factories were ...
Wyndham Lewis (1882–1957) Tate. (b on his parents' yacht, off Amherst, Nova Scotia, 18 Nov. 1882; d London, 7 Mar. 1957). British painter, novelist, and critic, the son of a British mother and a wealthy American father. He came to England as a child, studied at the Slade School, 1898–1901, then lived on the Continent for seven years, mostly ...
Percy Wyndham Lewis (18 November 1882 – 7 March 1957) was an English writer, painter and critic (he dropped the name "Percy", which he disliked). He was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art, and edited the literary magazine of the Vorticists, BLAST. His novels include his pre-World War I-era novel Tarr (set in Paris), and The Human ...
Born 1882. Died 1957. Nationality English. Birth place Amherst. Death place London. Lewis was born on his father's yacht off the Canadian coast. His father was American, and his mother British. The family moved to England in 1888 and he studied at the Slade School of Art, 1898 - 1901. Painter, poet and polemicist, Lewis founded the Vorticist ...
21. Feb. 2023 · Wyndham Lewis was a controversial figure both in his own lifetime and for modern audiences. He founded Vorticism, pioneered new artistic philosophies, became a respected portrait artist, and wrote Tarr, which is now considered one of the most important novels of English literary modernism. He was also belligerent and wilfully aggressive in his ...
Percy Wyndham Lewis (18 November 1882 – 7 March 1957) was a British writer, painter and critic. He was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art and edited BLAST, the literary magazine of the Vorticists. His novels include Tarr (1918) and The Human Age trilogy, composed of The Childermass (1928), Monstre Gai (1955) and Malign Fiesta (1955).
5. Dez. 2020 · Wyndham Lewis zeichnet die britische Oberklasse in seinem 1926 spielenden Roman "Die Affen Gottes" in ihrer ganzen niederträchtigen Borniertheit - überspitzt, amüsant und sehr ausführlich, lobt Rezensent Julian Weber. Allein der Maskenball im Zentrum des Romans nimmt knapp 300 Seiten detaillierter Beschreibung ein.
