Roelof Paul Citroen
photographer
Paul Citroen (1896–1983) was a German-born Dutch artist, educator, and photographer. A student at the Bauhaus, he became a notable figure in the Dutch avant-garde art scene. He is recognized for his innovative approach to photography, which he presented as an artistic medium during the Interbellum, and for his experimental photo-collages. He was a co-founder of the New Art Academy in Amsterdam and is remembered for his contributions to the development of photography as a fine art.[1,2,3,4,5]
Themes
- Avant-garde
- Bauhaus influence
- Photo-collage
- Photography as fine art
Books
Works by Roelof Paul Citroen
- Retrospektive Fotografie 1978 · De walburg pers · book · German ISBN 906011244X A retrospective of the photographer's work.
- Metropolis photo-collage A famous photo-collage.
Works about Roelof Paul Citroen
- Retrospektive Fotografie Michael Pausebach 1978 · De walburg pers · book · German ISBN 906011244X Retrospective work about Paul Citroen.
References
- Paul Citroen. Wikipedia link
- Paul Citroen. MoMA link
- Mort du peintre Paul Citroen. Le Monde. 1983 link
- Paul Citroen. University of Leiden link
- Paul Citroen / Micheal Pausebach. Retrospektive Fotografie (German Edition). De walburg pers. 1978 link
- Paul Citroen / Micheal Pausebach. Retrospektive Fotografie (German Edition). De walburg pers. 1978 link

