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Gottfried Honegger was a Swiss artist and graphic designer. He was a major figure in Concrete art who combines the pedagogical dimension of art with thoughts on the role of the artist in society.
He would go missing from school because he left, repeatedly.
Background
Gottfried Honegger was born on June 12, , in Zurich, Switzerland.
Education
Gottfried studied shop-window display at the Zurich Kunstgewerbeschule.
Career
Gottfried taught at the Zurich Kunstgewerbeschule from In , he became an Abstract artist, influenced by Zurichs concrete art (Bill, Lohse, Graeser) and American painting (Rothko, Newman), Gottfried Honegger found validation of his work during his stay in New York ( ), where the gallery Martha Jackson organized the first exhibition of his works in He settled in Paris afterwards, where he made some researches on painting and sculpture.
Honegger also spent time in Dallas, Texas as the artist in res