Wolfgang Paalen

Wolfgang Paalen was born in Vienna in 1907 of French and Austrian descent. He studied in France, Germany, and Italy and then traveled widely throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. He lived in Paris until 1939 and then in Mexico. He was both a painter of stature and the founding editor of DYN. He died in 1959.

Wolfgang Paalen was born in Vienna in 1907 of French and Austrian descent. He studied in France, Germany, and Italy and then traveled widely throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. He lived in Paris until 1939 and then in Mexico. He was both a painter of stature and the founding editor of DYN. He died in 1959. See less