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In 1993, he received the Praemium Imperiale for sculpture, awarded by the Emperor of Japan. [6] Bill is credited with having been "the spark that lighted the fuse of Brazil's artistic revolution" and the country's "movement toward concrete art" [9] with his 1951 retrospective at the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art.
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Dec 9, 1994 · View all 75 artworks. Max Bill lived in the XX cent., a remarkable figure of Swiss Concrete Art (Concretism). Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
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- December 22, 1908
- Winterthur, Switzerland
- December 9, 1994
Apr 17, 2024 · Max Bill was a Swiss graphic artist, industrial designer, architect, sculptor, and painter, primarily important for his sophisticated, disciplined advertising designs. Bill’s early ambition was to become a silversmith, but the work of the architect Le Corbusier influenced him to study architecture.
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Swiss sculptor, painter, typographer, and teacher studied at the Bauhaus (1927-1929) and remained faithful to that institution's tenets throughout his life. Bill relied on mathematics and geometry to create his paintings and sculptural works, and is associated with the theories of concrete art.
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Jun 7, 2019 · His largest sculptures were funded by the big banks, notably the megalithic “Pavilion Sculpture” on Zurich’s Bahnhofstrasse (commissioned by what is now UBS), and he was accused of becoming ...