Jean Dubuffet Anticultural Positions

Jean Dubuffet Anticultural Positions. Dubuffet favoured the savage, the primitive (as the tribal was then known), people without academic training. Jean dubuffet’s work is marked by a rebellious attitude toward prevailing notions of high culture, beauty, and good taste.

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Towards an alternative reality, new york, 1987, p. 44 7/8 x 57 3/8 inches. A source book by artists and critics, ed.

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79 pages (chiefly illustrations) 26 cm: Anticultural positions by anny aviram, 9780847858514, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Unlike bacon and giacometti, dubuffet’s artistic characters project no weakness or victimhood.

He Was Suspicious Of Cultural Institutions, At Odds With Their Academic Conversations, And Resistant To All Attempts Of Promotion And Publicity.


From geelvink bay, humboldt bay, and lake sentani (new york: World house galleries, 1960), n.p. He placed himself in a.

A Source Book By Artists And Critics, Ed.


Dubuffet, “anticultural positions, 1951,” quoted in jean dubuffet: Anny aviram and cecilia winter in jean dubuffet: “painting is a more immediate and direct vehicle than verbal language, much closer to the cry;

Dubuffet, Disappointed On That Score—Except In Chicago, Where, The Same Year, He Gave A Lecture, “Anticultural Positions,” That Powerfully Influenced Artists, Including Leon.


Ein beitrag zur psychologie und psychopatologie der gestaltung (the plastic activity of the mentally ill. Beauty does not enter into the picture for me. Chipp (berkeley and los angeles:

His Adoption Of The Term Art Brut Or Raw Art, Referred To The Art Of Children, Prisoners, And The Mentally Ill, Was A Reaction To What He Called Art Culturel Or Refined Art.


Jean dubuffet, la galante poursuite (the gallant pursuit), 1953. World house gallery, 1960), 192. Anticultural positions an important change appears to be taking place in many minds within the field of art as well as so many other areas.