Raoul Hausmann

Raoul Hausmann
Raoul Hausmann, taken by Hannah Höch, 1919
Born	Raoul Hausmann (1886-07-12)July 12, 1886 Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Died	February 1, 1971(1971-02-01) (aged 84) Limoges, France
Nationality	Austrian
Known for	Collage, Photography, Sculpture, Poetry, Performance, Theory
Notable work	Mechanical Head [The Spirit of Our Age], c. 1920
Movement	Dada

Raoul Hausmann (July 12, 1886 – February 1, 1971) was an Austrian artist and writer. One of the key figures in Berlin Dada, his experimental photographic collages, sound poetry, and institutional critiques would have a profound influence on the European Avant-Garde in the aftermath of World War I.