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1900 Feydieu - 2002 Paris. Known for: Pure abstract painting, organic forms.
Jean Piaubert. (1900-2002). Piaubert was one of the leading European post-war artists, and enjoyed enormous international exposure. In Paris he was part of a group of avant-garde artists that was... Read full biography
Jean Piaubert. (1900-2002). Piaubert was one of the leading European post-war artists, and enjoyed enormous international exposure. In Paris he was part of a group of avant-garde artists that was centred around Galerie Denise René the champion of post-war abstraction, and included Hartung,... Read full biography
Jean Piaubert. (1900-2002). Piaubert was one of the leading European post-war artists, and enjoyed enormous international exposure. In Paris he was part of a group of avant-garde artists that was centred around Galerie Denise René the champion of post-war abstraction, and included Hartung, Schneider, Deyrolle, and Poliakoff. His work sought to reveal the primordial beauty of the underlying rhythms in the chaos of the universe, incorporating organic forms and natural raw materials, creating... Read full biography
Jean Piaubert. (1900-2002). Piaubert was one of the leading European post-war artists, and enjoyed enormous international exposure. In Paris he was part of a group of avant-garde artists that was centred around Galerie Denise René the champion of post-war abstraction, and included Hartung, Schneider, Deyrolle, and Poliakoff. His work sought to reveal the primordial beauty of the underlying rhythms in the chaos of the universe, incorporating organic forms and natural raw materials, creating compositions which suggest erosion, oxidation, or sedimentation and a profound sense of the age and vastness of the universe. Piaubert’s early work derived from the rugged landscape of the Médoc region of his childhood, and having moved to Paris in 1922... Read full biography
Jean Piaubert. (1900-2002). Piaubert was one of the leading European post-war artists, and enjoyed enormous international exposure. In Paris he was part of a group of avant-garde artists that was centred around Galerie Denise René the champion of post-war abstraction, and included Hartung, Schneider, Deyrolle, and Poliakoff. His work sought to reveal the primordial beauty of the underlying rhythms in the chaos of the universe, incorporating organic forms and natural raw materials, creating compositions which suggest erosion, oxidation, or sedimentation and a profound sense of the age and vastness of the universe. Piaubert’s early work derived from the rugged landscape of the Médoc region of his childhood, and having moved to Paris in 1922 and attended the Academie de la Grande Chaumière he held his first exhibition in 1932 at Galerie Zack. These thickly pigmented paint... Read full biography
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Piaubert was one of the leading European post-war artists, and enjoyed enormous international exposure. In Paris he was part of a group of avant-garde artists that was centred around Galerie Denise René the champion of post-war abstraction, and included Hartung, Schneider, Deyrolle, and Poliakoff.
His work sought to reveal the primordial beauty of the underlying rhythms in the chaos of the universe, incorporating organic forms and natural raw materials, creating compositions which suggest erosion, oxidation, or sedimentation and a profound sense of the age and vastness of the universe.
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