Jean Dubuffet: Works, Writings, Interviews (Essentials Poligrafa) by Jean Dubuffet - 2007-06-06

Poligrafa, 2007-03-01. Hardcover. Good.

Poligrafa. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First. Hardcover. 8434309491 . 8.75 X 0.75 X 11.5 inches; 160 pages .

Barcelona Ediciones Poligrafa . Bound, grey cardboard, illustrated dustjacket, picture-frontispice, 22x28.6 cm., profoundly illustrated in colour and b/w. ISBN 9788434309494. As an enemy of culture and of the art of museums, Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985) was also an anarchist, an atheist, anti-military and unpatriotic. He was an explosive force, a rebel who rejected labels and categories, resolute in his quest for freedom from all constraints, and not incidentally one of the most remarkable artists of the twentieth century. Over an extraordinarily productive career from 1942 to 1985, Dubuffet found himself drawn to the art of children and madmen, which he endowed with legitimacy and credibility as Art Brut. This in turn inclined him towards extreme forms and the expressive scrawls and scribbles of graffiti, and prompted him to begin experimenting with materials such as bitumen, sand and plant fibers, which made him one of the earliest and most prominent Matter artists. As a prolific writer, and… Read More

Ediciones Poligrafa, 2006-10-01. Hardcover. Like New. 2.3982 cent in x 28.3784 cent in x 21.9833 cent in.