Georges Mathieu (1921 - 2012)
1921-01-27Boulogne-sur-Mer, France2012-06-10Paris, FranceFrance
Georges Mathieu
Georges Mathieu was a French abstract painter, art theorist, and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is considered one of the fathers of European lyrical abstraction, a trend of informalism.
Date and place of birt: | 27 january 1921, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France |
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Date and place of death: | 10 june 2012, Paris, France |
Nationality: | France |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Art school / group: | New School of Paris, School of Paris |
Art style: | Abstract Expressionism, Post War Art, Tachisme, Informalism, Contemporary art |