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Dubuffet

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Du·buf·fet  (d-b-f, dü-bü-f), Jean 1901-1985.
French artist who developed art brut, "raw art," to express the vitality and immediacy absent from some academic art.

Dubuffet (French) [dybyfɛ]
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(Biographies / Dubuffet, Jean (1901-1985) M, French, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1901-85, French painter, inspired by graffiti and the untrained art of children and psychotics


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The Tomi Ohtake Institute in Sao Paulo is hosting 84 works of the Dubuffet Foundation in Paris as part of a cultural program celebrating the Year of France in Brazil.
each one depicts roughly painted figures and faces, and although the left hand image looks like imageless lines I do believe there are faces to be seen there (Don't get me wrong - Jean Dubuffet produced many abstract works .
Works by Henry Moore, Damien Hirst, Dale Chihuly, Jean Dubuffet, Joan Miro, Antony Gormley and this wonderful Sky Mirror by Anich Kapoor (left) are all for sale at fixed prices.
 
 
 
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