(
COBRA Museum, Amsterdam, 2011).
Many abstract painters who belonged to the group continued painting in the COBRA - style, and their works can be seen in a number of the world's best art museums, including the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum New York, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, the Tate Gallery London, and
The COBRA Museum for Modern Art in Amstelveen, The Netherlands.
In 1995, CoBrA's importance to the development of modern art was cemented with the founding of
the CoBrA Museum of Modern Art in Amsterdam.
Not exact matches
By the time I rolled down a
museum side street, I was being followed by a line of cars that included a GT40 recreation, a modern GT350, and a motley assortment of
Cobras.
Thankfully, the Los Angeles Shelby American Automobile Club didn't miss it; on Sunday, January 15th, 20 some members assembled in their rare, vintage Shelby
Cobras and Mustangs at the Petersen Automotive
Museum for an event sponsored by the Petersen and Hillbank / Superformance.
C1S — Coated on one side (paper or print) C2S — Coated on two sides (paper or print) CA2M — Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo (Madrid) CAA — College Art Association CalArts — California Institute for the Arts CACT — Thessaloniki Center of Contemporary Art CAFA — China Central Academy of Fine Arts (Beijing) CAPC — Contemporary Art
Museum (Bordeaux) C.G.A.C. — Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea (Santiago de Compostela) CIFO — Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation (Miami) CIMAN — International Committee for
Museums and Collections of Modern Art CMYK — Cyan, magenta, yellow, and key (black), which are the primary printing colors CNAP — Centre National des Arts Plastiques (Paris)
CoBrA — Copenhagen (Co), Brussels (Br), and Amsterdam (A), a free - spirited Marxist avant - garde movement lasting from 1948 to 1951 featuring the artists Asger Jorn, Christian Dotremont, and Constant, whose countries of origins make up the group's name CoCA — Centre of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu (Torun) CPIF — Centre Photographique d'Ile - de-France CPLY — The name American artist William N. Copley went by as a painter CP — Cancellation proof (the proof made after an edition is finished as evidence that the artist has defaced the plate) C - Print — Chromogenic color print CR — Catalogue raisonnĂ© CTP — Computer to plate, digital printing process
It was a 1949 exhibition at the Stedelijk
Museum in Amsterdam that first brought
CoBrA to wider global attention.
During the 1940s and 50s, for instance, important works by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Henri Matisse were added to the collection; also during the 50s, the
museum acquired a series of works by the Russian Suprematist Kasimir Malevich, as well as design works by De Stijl, the Bauhaus Design School and related design movements such as Russian Constructivism, as well as Kinetic art, the
COBRA group, and Pop art.
The
museum also will display selections from its rich reserve of paintings and drawings by American realist William Glackens, as well as the permanent collection of
CoBrA art, post-World War II expressionist pieces by artists from Copenhagen, Brussels and Denmark.
In addition, they organized three
COBRA exhibitions: in Copenhagen (1948), at the Stedelijk
Museum in Amsterdam (1949), and at the Palais des Beaux - Arts in Liege (1951).