Dubuffet Drawings, 1935–1962

Margaret Holben Ellis, Director of the Thaw Conservation Center &
Lindsay Tyne, Assistant Paper Curator

Isabelle Dervaux, Acquavella Curator, Modern and Contemporary Drawings

Organized in conjunction with the exhibition Dubuffet Drawings, 1935–1962 (on view at the Morgan until January 2), this symposium will explore issues related to drawing in the work of Dubuffet and his contemporaries in Europe during the postwar decades.

Friday, October 28, 1:30–5:30 pm

1:30 pm
Introduction
Isabelle Dervaux, Acquavella Curator of Modern & Contemporary Drawings, The Morgan Library & Museum

Director: Michael Blackwood
(1973, 35 minutes)

See the artist Jean Dubuffet (1901–1985) in his Paris studio in 1973 as he works on a detail for his musical theater piece, Coucou Bazar, which he saw as an animated painting.

*The exhibition Dubuffet Drawings, 1935–1962 will be open for program attendees before the screenings.