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Imre Pán (Budapest 1904 Paris 1972) war Kunstkritiker, Ausstellungsmacher, Freund und
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Imre Pán (Budapest, 1904- Paris, 1972) was an art critic, exhibition maker and Kassák’s friend
Mitarbeiter Kassáks. 1924 war er als Redakteur der dadaistischen Zeitschrift IS [AUCH] in
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and intellectual partner. In 1924, he was editor of a dadaist magazine IS [Also] in Budapest.
Budapest tätig. Ab den 1920er Jahren publizierte er in Kassáks Zeitschriften Dokumentum und
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From the end of the 1920s, he contributed to Kassák’s magazines: Dokumentum [Document]
Munka [Arbeit]. 1945 war er einer der Gründer der Europäischen Schule, die nonfigurative
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and Munka [Work]. In 1945, he co-founded the “European School”, an artist group for non-
Strömungen in sich vereinte, und organisierte in seinem Budapester Buchladen Művészbolt
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figurative art. He ran a small bookshop called Művészbolt [Art Shop], where he regularly
[Künstlerladen] Ausstellungen moderner Kunst. In den Nachkriegsjahren verfasste er gemeinsam
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organised art exhibitions. During the post-war years, he and Kassák wrote The History of ‘-isms
mit Kassák das Werk Az izmusok története [Die Geschichte der Ismen].
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together.
  
Pán emigrierte 1957 nach Paris, wo er Ausstellungen organisierte und unter dem Titel Signe,
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Pán emigrated to Paris in 1957, where he organised exhibitions and edited the publications Signe
später Morphèmes Publikationen mit Originalgrafiken in kleiner Auflage herausgab. Zu dieser Zeit
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[Sign] and Morphèmes [Morphemes], with original drawings. At the same time, he started his art
begann er auch mit der Sammlung der Stücke der Collection Historique, wobei er sich auf die
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collection La Collection Historique, focusing on works from the European Modernism of the
bedeutendsten Künstler des europäischen Modernismus konzentrierte.
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1920s. Just a few of the names represented in his collection: Sonia Delaunay, Max Ernst, Natalia
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Goncharova, Wassily Kandinsky and Mikhail Larionov.

Latest revision as of 10:06, 23 August 2011

Imre Pán (Budapest, 1904- Paris, 1972) was an art critic, exhibition maker and Kassák’s friend and intellectual partner. In 1924, he was editor of a dadaist magazine IS [Also] in Budapest. From the end of the 1920s, he contributed to Kassák’s magazines: Dokumentum [Document] and Munka [Work]. In 1945, he co-founded the “European School”, an artist group for non- figurative art. He ran a small bookshop called Művészbolt [Art Shop], where he regularly organised art exhibitions. During the post-war years, he and Kassák wrote The History of ‘-isms together.

Pán emigrated to Paris in 1957, where he organised exhibitions and edited the publications Signe [Sign] and Morphèmes [Morphemes], with original drawings. At the same time, he started his art collection La Collection Historique, focusing on works from the European Modernism of the 1920s. Just a few of the names represented in his collection: Sonia Delaunay, Max Ernst, Natalia Goncharova, Wassily Kandinsky and Mikhail Larionov.