{"id":2365,"date":"2021-06-09T11:54:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T09:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lostwomenart.de\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=2365"},"modified":"2021-06-09T11:54:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T09:54:28","slug":"meret-oppenheim","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/www.lostwomenart.de\/en\/artist\/meret-oppenheim\/","title":{"rendered":"Meret Oppenheim"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<section class=\"block block-headline\" >\n\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-offset-1 col-md-10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box text-align-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class='stagger-item'>1913 \u2013 1985 \/ Swiss installation artist and poet of surrealism<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"block block-standard-quote\"  style=\"--color-base: #d65591;\">\n\t<figure>\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-11 col-md-10\" > <!--data-motion-text='{\"child\":\"blockquote\"}'-->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"zeplin-quote stagger-item\">\u201eDon\u2019t cry, work\u201c<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-11 col-md-10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"zeplin-quoteName uppercase padding-top-sixth padding-bottom-sixth\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMeret Oppenheim\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"zeplin-quoteName_line\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"zeplin-quoteName_line_fill\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n\n\t<section class=\"block block-headline\" >\n\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-offset-1 col-md-10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box text-align-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class='stagger-item'>Upbringing and Education<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block block-copy  copy-small bg-no \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-offset-3 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"copy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 8\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>In 1913, Meret Oppenheim was born in Charlottenburg (now Berlin, Germany) into a German-Swiss family with a Jewish background. She mainly grew up in Switzerland and began to study in Paris in 1933.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\t<section class=\"block block-headline margin-bottom-third\" >\n\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-offset-3 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class='stagger-item'>Uniquely Surrealistic<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block block-copy  copy-small bg-no \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-offset-3 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"copy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Oppenheim becomes a member of the surrealist group around Andr\u00e9 Breton:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Man Ray photographed her for his cycle of paintings \u201c\u00c9rotique voil\u00e9e\u201d, making her known as the \u201cMuse of the Surrealists.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>However ,above all, Oppenheim manages to create a piece that will quickly become a symbol and primary example of Surrealism with her fur-covered coffee cup \u201cD\u00e9jeuner en fourrure\u201d (\u201cBreakfast in Fur\u201d) in 1936.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"block block-standard-image block-standard-image-full\"  data-parallax='{\"child\":\".image-wrapper\",\"mask\":\".lazy-media\",\"masking\":true,\"breakpoint\":{\"tablet\":true,\"desktop\":true},\"full\":{\"y\":[-15,15]}}'> <!-- data-motion-parallax='{\"child\":\".image-wrapper\",\"mask\":\".lazy-media\",\"tween\":{\"yPercent\": [-15,15]}}' -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<lazy-media-inline inline-template>\n\t\t\t<figure itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" class=\"lazy-media-inline \" role=\"group\" id=\"media_66dc86522cc59\">\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/json\" ref=\"data\">\n\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"sizes\" : {\"medium\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-223x300.jpg\",\"width\":223,\"height\":300,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"large\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-762x1024.jpg\",\"width\":762,\"height\":1024,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"thumbnail\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-150x150.jpg\",\"width\":150,\"height\":150,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"medium_large\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-768x1032.jpg\",\"width\":768,\"height\":1032,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"1536x1536\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-1144x1536.jpg\",\"width\":1144,\"height\":1536,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"2048x2048\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-1525x2048.jpg\",\"width\":1525,\"height\":2048,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"small\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-328x440.jpg\",\"width\":328,\"height\":440,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"semi\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-432x580.jpg\",\"width\":432,\"height\":580,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"mobile\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-536x720.jpg\",\"width\":536,\"height\":720,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"hd\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-953x1280.jpg\",\"width\":953,\"height\":1280,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"full\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM-1429x1920.jpg\",\"width\":1429,\"height\":1920,\"mime-type\":\"image\\\/jpeg\"},\"original\":{\"file\":\"MeretOppenheim-Druckerpresse_ManRay1933\\u00a9CentrePompidou-CNAC-MNAM.jpg\",\"width\":1900,\"height\":2552}},\n\t\t\t\t\"alt\" : \"\",\n\t\t\t\t\"path\" : \"\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/\",\n\t\t\t\t\"video\" : null,\n\t\t\t\t\"autoplay\" : null,\n\t\t\t\t\"youtube\" : null,\n\t\t\t\t\"youtubelabel\" : \"Trailer abspielen\",\n\t\t\t\t\"brightness\" : 100,\n\t\t\t\t\"crop\" : null,\n\t\t\t\t\"background\" : false,\n\t\t\t\t\"scale\" : 1\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t<\/script>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"height-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:134.31578947368%; \" v-if=\"sizes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<lazy-media :inline=\"true\" :alt=\"alt\" :sizes=\"sizes\" :scale=\"scale\" :brightness=\"brightness\" :path=\"path\" :video=\"video\" :autoplay=\"autoplay\" :youtube=\"youtube\" :crop=\"crop\" :youtubelabel=\"youtubelabel\" :background=\"background\"><\/lazy-media>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"figcaption-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lazy-media-image-label\">Man Rays Fotografie von Meret Oppenheim, 1933 <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lazy-media-image-description\">&copy; Man Ray Trust 2015 \/ VG BILDKUNST 2021 <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<\/lazy-media-inline>\n\t\t\t<\/section>\n\n\t<section class=\"block block-headline margin-bottom-third\" >\n\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-offset-3 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class='stagger-item'>Re-focusing on design<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block block-copy  copy-small bg-no \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-offset-3 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"copy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Already in the 1930s, Oppenheim changes her artistic orientation in her new home in Basel.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>She joins the group 33 and attends the Kunstgewerbeschule in Basel.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>From the mid-1950s onwards Oppenheim creates fashion and furniture designs, as well as costumes and masks. She retains her often absurd, creative handwriting.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>She also writes poetry.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\t<section class=\"block block-headline margin-bottom-third\" >\n\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-offset-3 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class='stagger-item'>Late recognition<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block block-copy  copy-small bg-no \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-offset-3 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"copy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From the 1960s onwards, retrospectives were dedicated to Oppenheim at various art venues in Europe.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>She herself does not commit to a single point of focus for her artistic creations and life in general and worked on various art projects until her death in 1985.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>For a long time the artist had not been financially successful, and it was only in her later years that she gained recognition and was honoured with prizes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss installation artist and poet of surrealism<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1431,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lostwomenart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/2365"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lostwomenart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lostwomenart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lostwomenart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/2365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2368,"href":"https:\/\/www.lostwomenart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/2365\/revisions\/2368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lostwomenart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lostwomenart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}