Meret OppenheimThe Swiss artist Meret Oppenheim (1913-1985) was born in Berlin-Charlottenburg and died in Basel. Best known for Object, her fur-lined teacup from 1936, her expansive body of work included painting, works on paper, and object constructions, s well as jewelry designs, public sculpture commissions, and poetry. From 2021-2023 her work was the subject of a major exhibition, the first transatlantic retrospective of her work, a collaboration between MoMA, The Menil Collection, and Kunstmuseum Bern. Read More Read Less