Hélion, Jean; Ottinger, Didier, And Cousseau, Henry-Claude, And Gale, Matthew, And Balken, Debra Bricker (Essays By) Listings

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1 Hélion, Jean; Ottinger, Didier, and Cousseau, Henry-Claude, and Gale, Matthew, and Balken, Debra Bricker (Essays by) Jean Helion London Paul Holberton 2005 1903470277 / 9781903470275 English Edition Soft Cover Very Good Exhibition Catalogue  216 pp., illus., biblio., index; 28 cm. "This book accompanies the exhibition of the same title at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 8 December 2004-6 March 2005."--p. [2]. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Front cover slightly creased. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. CONTENTS: He´lion: The Art of Declaration, by Didier Ottinger; Helion: The World as Prose, by Henry-Claude Cousseau; Helion: and British Art, 1933-1937, by Matthew Gale; Jean Helion's American Connections, by Debra Bricker Balken; A Concrete Art; Curves and Tensions; Monuments; Figures; Tumbles; The Painter and His Model; The Flea-Market; Offerings and Still Lifes; Inside, Byoutside; Daily Events: The Prose of the Ordinary; Drawings. "Jean Helion (1904-1987) became a leading member of the international Abstraction-Creation group in the early 1930s. He then took abstraction to New York, where he advised the avant-garde collector A. E. Gallatin on purchases for his Gallery of Living Art, a crucial influence on the early phases of the developing New York School." - Publisher.  Price: 39.95 USD Add to Shopping Cart