Adolf Wölfli

Adolf Wölfli

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Adolf Wölfli was a Swiss artist and writer who created a complex body of work while living in a psychiatric institution, where he produced intricate drawings and writings that reflect his unique perspective on reality and imagination. His art has been recognized as a significant contribution to the genre of Art Brut, influencing various movements including Surrealism.

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Adolf Wölfli is a famous Swiss example of an artist who created dense worlds of imagery in a psychiatric clinic.

Nnena Kalu und der Triumph der Neurodiversität
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-14
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Adolf Wölfli was a Swiss artist whose complex works emerged from his experiences with psychosis.

C. G. Jungs Revolution der Psychiatrie
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-10-17
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