{"product_id":"slavko-kopac-collage","title":"Slavko Kopač Collage","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal \u003cb\u003eSlavko Kopač \u003c\/b\u003ecollage. Mixed media. \u003cbr\u003eMounted temporarily on ivory mat board. Unframed. \u003cbr\u003ePlease request professional framing if you prefer it framed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtwork if matted: 7.5” W x 6.75” H (interior dimensions)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted original backing board: 10” W x 8.25” H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemovable Backer Mat Board: 14\"W x 11\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Artist: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlavko Kopač (August 21, 1913 – November 23, 1995) was a French painter, sculptor and poet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKopač received his degree from the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb in 1937. Following his graduation, he was awarded a scholarship from the French government to study in Paris as a young artist. In 1943, he continued his studies in Florence, focusing on philosophy and the history of art until 1948. During this time, he began to break away from traditional academicism and joined the ranks of some of the most influential artists of the 20th century. In 1948, he permanently settled in Paris, where he co-founded the Compagnie de l'Art Brut with Jean Dubuffet, André Breton, and Michel Tapié. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the next 30 years, he led and curated the Art brut collection. He also worked closely with André Breton, who organized exhibitions for his work at his gallery, À l'Étoile scellée. Kopač was recognized for his contributions to Art informel, being featured in Michel Tapié’s book: \u003ci\u003eUn Art Autre.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe exhibited in Zagreb, Florence, Rome and Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Source by Studio Skara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44439072866355,"sku":"AR-FR-1004","price":4830.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/baybridle.com\/products\/slavko-kopac-collage","provider":"Bay \u0026 Bridle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}