Art informel
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Art Informel
(1940s - 1950s)
After WWII painters contemplated the legacy of geometric abstraction characterized in the early 20th century developments (through Cubism, Futurism, Suprematism, Constructivism and De Stijl) as a load and the cold ...
The term Art Informel was first used in 1952 by French writer, Michel Tapie, ...
Art Informel
In 1952, the French writer Michael Tapie authored the book Un Art autre ( Art of another kind) and organised an exhibition of the same name, which included paintings by Karel Appel, Jean Dubuffett, Willem de Kooning, and others.
Art Informel.
A term used in Europe to distinguish artists who sought a psychological expression free from the restraints of formal picture-making.
Art Informel (1940's - 1950's)
A French non objective art movement, similar to abstract expressionism, left behind geometric shapes.
Europe: Art Informel, Tachisme & Cobra Group Gesturalism
In Europe, a new art movement known as Art Informel emerged during the late 1940s.
Art Informel and Tachisme
French art movements
Abstract expressionism
Contemporary art movements
French contemporary art
School of Paris ...
Art Informel soon abandoned figurative and geometric form and assumed various aspects that focused on gestural, material (matter-related), and calligraphic elements.
But to identify oneself with Art Informel-the European counterpart of the loosely painted abstractions of the New York School-as many German artists did, was to make a political declaration as well as to take an artistic stand.
Alberto Burri was a 20th-century Italian abstract painter and sculptor. His life's work has been characterized into Abstract Expressionism, Lyrical Abstraction and Art Informel.
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Piero Manzoni ...
After World War II, artists in Europe believed that it was their duty to develop a new concept of humankind. This distinctive approach to painting became known as Lyrical Abstraction, or "art informel, ...
 See also: Movement, Painting, Expression, Abstract expressionism, Expressionism
  
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