Jean Dubuffet - Brutal Beauty (Nairne Eleanor)(Pevná vazba)

This generously illustrated book features newly photographed works--as well as rarely exhibited pieces--that highlight Jean Dubuffet's works in a wide range of media and his playful radicalism. For four decades, Jean Dubuffet championed a radical vision for art, one that rejected classical notions of beauty in favor of work that was raw and visceral. This carefully curated volume features insights from leading scholars and is accompanied by numerous images that illuminate Dubuffet's work in a variety of media. The works are grouped into six thematic sections that focus on specific series, from his graffiti-inspired "The City" and his notorious portrait series, "People are Much More Beautiful Than They Think" to "Corps de dames," a controversial series of "female" landscapes, and his anthropomorphic sculptures, "Little Statues of Precarious Life." Essays look at the impact of
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