Johannes Baader
- Introduction
- Johannes Baader (June 21/22, 1875/76 – January 14/15, 1955), originally trained as an architect, was a German writer and artist associated with Dada in Berlin.
- Wikidata
- Q67897
- Introduction
- Active as an artist for three years, from 1918 to 1921, was a former architect who had created the plans for the Hagenbeck Zoo in Stellingen. At the age of 40, he became a follower and champion of the Dada movement in Berlin, calling himself Oberdada. Baader's Dada tactics were largely in the form of manifestos and public performances, often in collaboration with Raoul Hausmann.
- Nationality
- German
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Author, Painter, Sculptor
- Names
- Johannes Baader, Julius Baader, Alexis Baader, Oberdada
- Ulan
- 500072111
Exhibitions
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Engineer, Agitator, Constructor: The Artist Reinvented
Through Apr 10
MoMA
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Dadaglobe Reconstructed
Jun 12–Sep 18, 2016
MoMA
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Dada
Jun 18–Sep 11, 2006
MoMA
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Drawing from the Modern, 1880 - 1945
Nov 20, 2004–Mar 7, 2005
MoMA
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Collage: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Nov 3, 1988–Feb 28, 1989
MoMA
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Johannes Baader has
15 exhibitionsonline.
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Johannes Baader The Author of the Book Fourteen Letters of Christ in His Home (Der Verfasser das Buches Vierzehn Briefe Christi in seinem Heim) 1920
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Johannes Baader Untitled (Advertisement for Myself [Reklame für mich]) on poster designed by Raoul Hausmann for Dada Milchstrasse (Dada Milky Way) performance 1920
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Johannes Baader Untitled (The Mother [Der Mutter]) 1921
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Johannes Baader, Raoul Hausmann Club Dada Berlin Postcard c.1919
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Johannes Baader, Raoul Hausmann Club Dada Berlin Stationery Envelope c.1919
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