L’Hourloupe cycle
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L’Hourloupe cycle is a major series of paintings, sculptures, and environments by Jean Dubuffet characterized by dense, interlocking forms outlined in black and filled with flat, bright colors, which became central to his exploration of an imaginary, labyrinthine world.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art series
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environmental art series ⓘ painting series ⓘ sculpture series ⓘ |
| artisticTechnique |
bold black contour lines
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flat zones of color ⓘ puzzle-like fragmentation of forms ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
20th-century modern art
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French avant-garde ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
imaginary labyrinthine world
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mental landscapes ⓘ transformation of reality ⓘ |
| colorPalette |
bright blue
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bright red ⓘ bright white ⓘ contrasting flat tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Jean Dubuffet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
abstract art
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conceptual art ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
black outlines
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dense interlocking forms ⓘ flat bright colors ⓘ imaginary world imagery ⓘ labyrinthine compositions ⓘ |
| hasPart |
environments
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paintings ⓘ sculptures ⓘ |
| importance | major cycle in Dubuffet’s oeuvre ⓘ |
| influenced |
environmental installations by Jean Dubuffet
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large-scale architectural sculptures by Jean Dubuffet ⓘ |
| medium |
installation
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painting ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| movement |
Art Brut
NERFINISHED
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postwar French art ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Jean Dubuffet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodInArtistCareer | late work of Jean Dubuffet ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
imaginary topographies
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immersive art environments ⓘ labyrinthine environments ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
cartoon-like abstraction
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cellular compartmentalization of space ⓘ network of interlocking shapes ⓘ |
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