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Leo Leuppi (1893–1972) was a Swiss painter, graphic artist, sculptor and representative of the ''Zürcher Schule der Konkreten''. He was a founder of the avant-garde artists' associations ''Groupe Suisse Abstraction et Surréalisme'' and ''Allianz''. ==Life== Leo Leuppi came from a peasant family with many children. From 1910 to 1914 he attended the class for graphic arts at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Zurich.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Leo LEUPPI (1893-1972) )〕 At the end of the First World War he made contact with the Dada movement and became friends with Jean Arp. In 1934 he founded the ''Groupe Suisse Abstraction et Surréalisme'' to help the modern art movements break through to cultural institutions. In 1936 Leuppi was presented progressive Swiss artists to the wider public for the first time with the exhibition ''Zeitprobleme in der Schweizer Malerei und Plastik''. In 1937, together with Richard Paul Lohse, he launched ''Die Allianz'', an association of modern Swiss artists.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Lohse, Short Biography )〕 After many exhibitions, in 1954 Leuppi resigned as president of ''Allianz''. From 1959 to 1960 Leuppi taught experimental design in the Fashion Department at the School of Applied Arts in Zurich. In 1963 he gave up his studio on Mühlebachstrasse in Zurich and moved to Krankenheim Bombach, Höngg. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leo Leuppi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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