“What I expect from any work of art is that it surprises me, that it violates my customary valuations of things and offers me other, unexpected ones.”
Quote by Jean Dubuffet
Work
Jean Dubuffet 1943-1963: paintings, sculptures, assemblages : an exhibition
The publication presents a comprehensive collection of Jean Dubuffet's artistic creations from the specified period, highlighting his contributions to modern art through various mediums. more
Author
Jean Dubuffet
Jean Dubuffet, born on July 31, 1901 in France, was an influential painter. His artistic career was marked by a challenge and innovation of traditional painting, particularly known for his unique 'Art Brut' style. Dubuffet's works often exhibit a raw, natural beauty, and he used unconventional materials such as sand, earth, and debris to create unique visual effects. more
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