Person

Jean Dubuffet

Jean Philippe Arthur Dubuffet (31 July 1901 – 12 May 1985) was a French painter and sculptor of the Ecole de Paris (School of Paris). His idealistic approach to aesthetics embraced so-called "low art" and eschewed traditional standards of beauty in favor of what he believed to be a more authentic and humanistic approach to image-making. He is perhaps best known for founding the art movement art br…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
France
Born
July 31st, 1901
Died
May 12th, 1985
Labels
Sub Rosa
Tochnit Aleph
Fondation Dubuffet
Last updated: August 23rd, 2018

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