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Cobra. (Report from Europe).(Brief Article)
The short-lived Cobra movement, which only existed from 1948 to 1951. had an impact far beyond its brief life. It was a radical group of artists and poets who were interested in folk and primitive art as well as in spontaneous expression. The name was derived from the first letters of the cities in which the founding artists lived: Copenhagen, Brussels, and Amsterdam.
In just three years Cobra managed to produce eight issues of a journal, Cobra, as well as fifteen monographs. Among the most active members were the artists Karel Appel, Asger Join, and Christian Dotremont. The first ...
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