A COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN ART BOOKS ABOUT THE COBRA MOVEMENT

A COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN ART BOOKS ABOUT THE COBRA MOVEMENT

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  1. De Wachters van Shinkichi Tajiri Focuses on Shinkichi Tajiri, a Japanese-American sculptor known for his iconic “watcher” sculptures.
    1. Karel Appel: 40 Ans de Peinture, Sculpture & Dessin A retrospective of 40 years of Karel Appel’s work, showcasing his expressive paintings and sculptures.
    2. Shinkichi Tajiri Highlights the diverse work of Tajiri, including his sculpture, photography, and film.
    3. Karel Appel: Ik Wou Dat Ik Een Vogel Was Combines poetry and art inspired by the works of Karel Appel.
    4. Karel Appel: The Complete Sculptures A comprehensive catalog focusing on Appel’s sculptures.
      1. Corneille: Levenslang Vrijheidsschilder A biography of Corneille, a Dutch artist and Cobra co-founder known for his vibrant and playful paintings.
    5. Cobra Explores the Cobra movement, highlighting key artists like Appel, Corneille, and Asger Jorn.
    6. Constant: De Late Periode Focuses on the later works of Constant Nieuwenhuys, including his visionary “New Babylon” project.
    7. Jorn International A book about Asger Jorn, a Danish artist and key figure in the Cobra movement, discussing his international influence.
    8. Bengt Lindström: De Oorsprong en Zijn Uitdrukking Covers the work of Bengt Lindström, a Swedish expressionist known for his bold, colorful paintings.
      1. Sierhuis Focuses on Jan Sierhuis, a Dutch expressionist painter known for his raw, emotional works.
    9. Lucebert: Schilder, Dichter, Strijder A look at Lucebert, a Dutch poet and visual artist, featuring a mix of his paintings and poetry.
    10. Mogens Balle: The Swinging Artist Highlights the works of Mogens Balle, a Danish artist associated with the Cobra movement, known for his playful abstract style.
    11. Tussen de Regels: Alechinsky Focuses on Pierre Alechinsky, a Belgian artist known for his calligraphic lines and experimental, surreal themes.

These books showcase the works of major artists from the Cobra movement, known for their spontaneous, expressive, and child-like styles. The movement emphasized freedom of expression and breaking away from traditional art forms.