This definitive book on the renowned postwar avant-garde artistic movement offers a comprehensive insight into Cobra's history and achievements, and explores its lasting influences on contemporary art. The European artistic collective known as Cobra was born in the wake of World War II's devastating events, its name an acronym for the native cities of its founders: Copenhagen, Amsterdam, and Brussels. The influential group of painters and sculptors had a tremendous impact on the development of European Abstract ...
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This definitive book on the renowned postwar avant-garde artistic movement offers a comprehensive insight into Cobra's history and achievements, and explores its lasting influences on contemporary art. The European artistic collective known as Cobra was born in the wake of World War II's devastating events, its name an acronym for the native cities of its founders: Copenhagen, Amsterdam, and Brussels. The influential group of painters and sculptors had a tremendous impact on the development of European Abstract Expressionism, and contemporary art in general.
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Near Fine. No Jacket, As Issued. Book 224 pages 216 illustrations in color. Fading to the spine. Illustrated boards. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from Blum & Poe, New York NY September 9-October 17, 2015. Works in the Exhibition. Selected Artists' Biographies. Selected Bibliography.
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Near Fine. No Jacket, As Issued. 223 pages. Hardcover exhibition catalogue, bound in illustrated paper covered boards and issued without a dustjacket. Texts in English. Slight bump to the lower right corner of the front cover with faint shelfwear rubbing to the covers. Else, the binding is tight and solid, with a clean and unmarked interior. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held in New York from September 9-October 17, 2015; and in Los Angeles from November 5-December 23, 2015. Other essays by Marie Godet, Kerry Greaves, Karen Kurczynski, and Claire de Dobay Rifelj.