• CIMADE

    Comité inter mouvements auprès des évacués. 1939 gegründete christliche Hilfsorganisation in Frankreich, die sich bis heute für Geflüchtete einsetzt.
  • Citroen, Paul

    (1896-1983) Bauhaus graduate. He moved in 1927 to Amsterdam where he founded the Nieuwe Art School along similar principles to the Bauhaus. The school was closed in 1943 by the Nazis. He maintained contact with many Bauhaus members.



  • Cooper, Duff

    (1890-1954), English politician, writer, and diplomat
  • Coppola, Horacio

    1906-2012, Argentinian photographer, studied in Germany at the Bauhaus, was married to photographer Grete Stern, returned to Argentina in 1936
  • Courteline, Georges

    1858-1929, French dramatist and novelist, known for his satires of everyday life, the military and the civil service.
  • Cultural Association of Democratic Renewal in Germany

    non-partisan movement founded on 26 June 1945, later Cultural Association of the DDR
  • Cultural Federation of German Jews

    After Jewish artists were dismissed from state-run cultural facilities, Jewish initiators founded the en Cultural Federation of German Jews in 1933, in order to give them a platform. Until 1941 the Federation was tolerated by the authorities and at the same time used to isolate Jewish artists.
  • Cultural Society for Emigrants in Zurich

    An organisation that provided writers who had emigrated to Switzerland with an organisational framework for their work in 1945 and in the years after the war.
  • DADA

    Dadaism, an artistic and literary movement that emerged after World War I, also aimed to overcome conventional forms of art and visual presentation.
  • Dalí, Salvador

    1904–1989; Spanish painter, graphic design and sculptor. Member of the Surrealist movement, an art form that aimed to express absurdity and imagination.