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John Heartfield

Posted on 5/5/2011 at 6:06:15 AM

John Heartfield (19 June 1891, Berlin – 26 April 1968, East Berlin) is the anglicized name of the German photomontage artist Helmut Herzfeld. He chose to call himself Heartfield in 1916, to criticize the rabid nationalism and anti-British sentiment prevalent in Germany during World War I. Career In 1918 Heartfield joined the Berlin Dada club [...]