Dubuffet Barbican Review. Art brut is shown amid the brutalist labyrinths of a complex that, like dubuffet’s vision, grew up from the wreckage of the second world war. Yes, tate might have staged it with rather more razzmatazz, but credit to barbican for actually doing it.
One of the exhibitions of the year. Dubuffet’s challenging of authority is a theme that runs throughout his entire life. Brutal beauty dubuffet’s curiosity and playfulness with serious and complex ideas shines through in this show, which brings together more than 150 works from across four decades.
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This revelatory show at the barbican is the first in this country devoted to french artist jean dubuffet since 1966 by alastair sooke, chief art critic 13 may 2021 • 5:00pm He appropriated the art of mental patients, he painted women with an almost gleeful aggression, he t. Thu 1 jul 2021, 19:00.
As An Artist, He’s Somewhat Difficult To Describe As He Produced Such A Wide Variety Of Work In His Lifetime That An Exhibition Of His Work Can Almost Look Like A Gallery Of A Dozen Different Artists.
The barbican centre’s new exhibition jean dubuffet: Brutal beauty is made for devout art lovers. The dubuffet exhibition at the barbican in london is the first major survey of his work in the uk for over 50 years, showcasing four decades of his career, from early portraits and fantastical statues, to butterfly assemblages and giant colourful canvases.
Curated By Eleanor Nairne, “Jean Dubuffet:
Dubuffet was born in le havre and moved to paris was he was 17 to study at the académie julian. Brutal beauty, edited by eleanor nairne (prestel, £39.99) is. At work on the london circuit — she also did basquiat at the barbican and the marvellous lee krasner show — jean dubuffet:
Dubuffet Spoke To The Id Of The Postwar Human In A Language So.
©tristan fewings / getty images. Brutal beauty runs until 22 august at the barbican art gallery, barbican centre, silk street, ec2y 8ds. Man and beast at the royal academy.
