Jean Dubuffet

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Jean Dubuffet was a French painter and sculptor best known for founding the Art Brut movement and creating raw, unconventional works that challenged traditional notions of beauty and culture.

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Jean Dubuffet canonical 16
Dubuffet 1
Jean Philippe Arthur Dubuffet 1

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instanceOf art theorist
human
illustrator
painter
printmaker
sculptor
artisticApproach emphasis on spontaneity and raw expression
rejection of academic standards
associatedWith André Breton
Jean Paulhan
Michel Tapié
awardReceived Grand Prix National des Arts (France)
countryOfBirth France
countryOfCitizenship France
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1901-07-31
dateOfDeath 1985-05-12
educatedAt Académie Julian
era 20th-century art
familyName Dubuffet
linked to: Jean Dubuffet
fieldOfWork art theory
painting
printmaking
sculpture
founded Art Brut collection
fullName Jean Philippe Arthur Dubuffet
linked to: Jean Dubuffet
genre abstract art
figurative art
givenName Jean
hasWorkInCollection Art Institute of Chicago
Centre Pompidou, Paris
linked to: Centre Pompidou

Guggenheim Museum, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Tate Modern, London
linked to: Tate Modern
influenced contemporary outsider artists
postwar European painters
influencedBy art of the mentally ill
children's art
graffiti
primitive art
language French
movement Art Brut
Informalism
Outsider art
linked to: Art Brut

Tachisme
nationality French
notableFor founding the Art Brut concept
large-scale sculptural environments
raw unconventional painting style
use of non-traditional materials
notableWork Clown Chocolat
Corps de dames series
Hautes Pâtes series
Jardin d’Email
L’Hourloupe cycle
Monument with Standing Beast
Texturologies series
Tour aux figures
placeOfBirth Le Havre
placeOfDeath Paris
residence Le Havre
Paris
Vence
spouse Emilienne Dubuffet
linked to: Éliane Dubuffet

Lili Carlu
Éliane Dubuffet
usedMaterial asphalt
gravel
sand
straw
tar
thick impasto oil paint
workedIn New York City
Paris
wrote Prospectus et tous écrits suivants

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The Phillips Collection hasWorkBy Jean Dubuffet
Jean-Michel Basquiat influencedBy Jean Dubuffet
Académie Julian student Jean Dubuffet
Pierre Matisse representedArtist Jean Dubuffet
Karel Appel influencedBy Jean Dubuffet
Keith Haring influencedBy Jean Dubuffet
Jean Dubuffet fullName Jean Philippe Arthur Dubuffet
linked to: Jean Dubuffet
Jean Dubuffet familyName Dubuffet
linked to: Jean Dubuffet
Collection de l’Art Brut foundedBy Jean Dubuffet
Musée Marmottan Monet hasWorkBy Jean Dubuffet
Jean-Michel Basquiat influencedBy Jean Dubuffet
Alfonso Ossorio associatedWith Jean Dubuffet
Alfonso Ossorio influencedBy Jean Dubuffet
Musée de Grenoble hasWorkBy Jean Dubuffet