57:. In 1919/1920 he worked with the Dadaists and was part of the Dresden Dada group. Friendships were formed with George Grosz and John Heartfield. He was a member of the Junge Rheinland in Düsseldorf, the Bielefelderwurf, the Berlin November group and in 1921 co-founder of the “Red Group” in Dresden. When the Estonian violinist Julius Eduard Sõrmus performed at KPD solidarity events in the 1920s, Griebel was one of his companions through Germany. In 1921 he assisted the KPD during the various workers' uprisings and worked as a draftsman for many of the party's publications. This same year he made the acquaintance of George Grosz, Otto Nagel, and Rudolf Schlichter. From 1922 he took part in the
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Griebel also became an important man for the art of puppetry, popular in
Dresden. Through his friend Otto Kunze, a musician and hand puppeteer born in Dresden in 1888, he came into contact with the puppet theatre and “captured” Kunze's carved hand puppet heads, and he also designed the corresponding
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Chamber of Fine Arts. He apparently took part in exhibitions, although this participation was interrupted from 1937 to 1940. Remarkably, he lived through the war years in Germany almost unharmed, even
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stage sets. Griebel himself worked as a hand puppeteer, but couldn't decide to make puppetry his profession. Griebel's “puppetry” estate is now in the Puppet
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assisting around 20 Jewish men in escaping from the Tarnow ghetto. Unfortunately, the majority of his work met its demise during the air raid on
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