Uli Schoop
Born in 1903.
Died in 1990.
Uli Schoop was a recognised Swiss artist who worked as a sculptor, painter and draughtsman. From 1910 onwards, he was based in Zurich, before moving to Paris, where he lived from 1926 to 1939; during this period, he became a member of the Abstraction-Création group. His work is distinguished by numerous sculptures installed in public spaces, principally in Zurich.
He was also the cousin of the dancer and pedagogue Trudi Schoop.
