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Jean Dubuffet Biography
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1901 |
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Born in Le Havre, France on July 31st
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1918 |
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Studied at the Académie Julien, Paris, France
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1925 |
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Returned to Le Havre after military service and trip to Italy. Worked initially as a wine merchant.
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1933 |
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Returned to painting, though only temporarily
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1942 |
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Finally decided to dedicate entire attention to art
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1985 |
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Died in Paris, France on May 12th
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2011
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Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris, France
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2008
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Post-War Dutch, Paol & Co. Fine Art, Maastricht
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2007
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Die aufregende Kunst des 20. Jahrhundderts, Neue Nationalgerlie, Berlin
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2006
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Classics, Sara Hilden Museum, Tampere, Finland
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2005
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Accrochage, Van de Weghe Fine Art, New York, NY
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2004
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Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
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2002
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20 years Galerie Steinek, Vienna, Austria (group)
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2000
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Face the face, Galerie Steinek, Vienna, Austria (group)
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1991
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Lithografien aus 1991, Galerie Steinek, Vienna, Austria (solo)
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1987
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Lithografien 1950-1960, Galerie Steinek, Vienna, Austria (solo)
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1984
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Venice Biennale, French Pavillon Venice, Italy
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1983
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Collagen und Zeichnungen, Galerie Steinek, Vienna, Austria (solo)
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1969 - 1972
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Groupe de Quatre Arbres at Chase Manhattan Plaza downtown, New York, NY
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1966 - 1967
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Retrospective, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
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1966
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Retrospective, Tate Gallery London, England
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1966
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Retrospective, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Holland
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1964
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Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
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1962
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Retrospective, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Retrospective. The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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1960 - 1961
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Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France.
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1957
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Retrospective. Schloss Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany
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1954
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Retrospective. Cercle Volney
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1947
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Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, NY
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1944
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René Drouin Gallery, Paris, France (First solo exhibition)
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| Literature |
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1967
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Prospectus et tous écrits suivants. Dubuffet.
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| Links to further information |
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