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Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (27 May 1913 – 1 September 1951), a German painter and photographer predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in his lifetime, he is considered a pioneer of lyrical abstraction, one of the most influential artists of the Tachisme movement.
Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (27 May 1913, Berlin – 1 September 1951, Paris), a German painter and photographer predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in his lifetime, he is considered a pioneer of lyrical abstraction, one of the most influential artists of the Tachisme movement.
Following the outbreak of World War II, Wols, a German expatriate, was imprisoned in the South of France for over a year. Deprived of his camera—his preferred artistic tool—he began making drawings and watercolors, practices that he continued after his release and also expanded to include painting and printmaking.
Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (27 May 1913 – 1 September 1951), a German painter and photographer predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in his lifetime, he is considered a pioneer of lyrical abstraction, one of the most influential artists of the Tachisme movement.
WOLS is a Spanish-language FM radio station broadcasting at a frequency of 106.1 MHz serving the Charlotte, North Carolina market. Its programming consists of music and other material distributed by "La Raza," the Regional Mexican radio network.
Wols (Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze) and also the English artist Graham Sutherland may actually be called spiritual draftsmen who put their faith in the magic of the line. Finally, drawing occupies a considerable place in the work (including all its variants of style and form)….
Feb 4, 2014 · Wols, who married a French-Romanian milliner, battled poverty and alcoholism in the 1940s.
Wols was one of the most influential artists of the Tachism movement (also known as Art Informal, Lyrical Abstraction and Matter Painting), which was the European counterpart of abstract expressionism in America. He produced a rich oeuvre which he refers to as ‘Zirkus Wols’.
Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze, a painter, and photographer considered a pioneer of Lyrical Abstraction.
