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Christian Dotremont

Artist (1922-1979) · Belgium · On the map · Artists · Died at 56

Christian Dotremont,, was a Belgian painter and poet who was born in Tervuren, Belgium. He was a founding member of the Revolutionary Surrealist Group (1946) and he also founded COBRA together with Danish artist Asger Jorn.

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In this capacity he was responsible for bringing Henri Lefebvre's Critique de la vie quotidienne (1946) to the group's attention. He later became well known for his painted poems, which he called logograms.

Country
Belgium
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 1979 · aged 56