Viking Eggeling
Born in 1880.
Died in 1925.
Viking Eggeling was a multifaceted Swedish artist engaged in drawing, painting, experimental film, music and writing. His artistic career was marked by lengthy stays in Switzerland, where he was able to interact with various avant-garde movements. Eggeling was notably a member of Dada in Zurich, as well as of other artistic groups, testifying to his involvement in the innovative currents of his time.
His work, although less well known, reflects a quest for experimentation and dialogue between the arts.