French poet, painter and engraver
Camille Bryen | |
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Born | (1907-09-17)September 17, 1907 Nantes |
Died | May 8, 1977(1977-05-08) (aged 69) Paris |
Camille Bryen, also known as Camille Briand, (September 17, 1907– August 5, 1977) was a French poet, painter and engraver.
Associated with the School of Paris, his work plays a part in the history of lyrical abstraction and tachisme.
Legacy
In 1987 the French postal served issued a 5 Franc stamp that reproduced his work Précambrien.
Bryen was included in the exhibition L'envolée lyrique, Paris 1945–1956, presented by the Musée du Luxembourg, Paris in 2006.
Collections
- Kunstmuseum Basel
- Musée Cantini
- Musée d'art et d'industrie de Saint-Étienne
- Musée du Frac Bretagne, Rennes
- Museum of Modern Art, New York
Bibliography
- Daniel Abadie, Bryen Abhomme, La Connaissance, Brussels, 1973
- Jacques Audiberti, Bryen. L’ouvre-boîte, Gallimard, Paris, 1952
- Jacqueline Boutet-Loyer, Bryen, l’œuvre peint, Quatre Chemins, Paris, 1986
- Jacqueline Boutet-Loyer, La Dérive graphique de Camille Bryen, Galerie Callu Mérite, Paris, 1988
- Jacqueline Boutet-Loyer, Bryen et le défi de la peinture éternelle, Galerie Callu Merite, Paris, 1990
- Michel Butor, Bryen, en temps conjugués, Galerie de Seine, Paris, 1975
- Jean Clair, Propos d’un abhumaniste, interview, Chroniques de l’Art Vivant, Paris, 1971
- Georges Mathieu, Au-delà du tachisme, Paris, 1963
- Pierre Restany, Lyrisme et abstraction, Milan, 1960
- Michel Tapié, Un art autre, Paris, 1952
- Roger van Gindertael, Bryen, Galerie Raymonde Cazenave, Paris, 1960
- Marc Alyn, Camille Bryen, architecte de l'informel, Approches de l'art moderne, Bartillat, 2007
- Jacqueline Loyer, « Bryen », Nouvelles de l'estampe, 1975, catalog for engraved works
References
- ^ "Camille Bryen Nantes 1907–1977 Paris". sammlungonline.kunstmuseumbasel.ch.
- "Bryen, Camille". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. 2011. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00028137.
- Opus international (in French). Éditions Georges Fall. 1974.
- Kurczynski, Karen (July 5, 2017). The Art and Politics of Asger Jorn: The Avant-Garde Won't Give Up. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-54651-5.
- "La Poste". La Poste (in French).
- "L'envolée lyrique – Paris 1945–1956" (PDF). mediatheque-rueilmalmaison.fr/.
- ""L'envolée lyrique", victoire de l'abstraction". La Croix (in French). July 29, 2006.
- "Collection permanente – Musée Cantini – Musées de Marseille". musees-marseille.com (in French).
- "Collections – page 1 | MAMC, Musée d'art moderne et contemporain, Saint-Étienne Métropole". mamc.saint-etienne.fr.
- Site du musée.
- "Camille Bryen. Imaginary Structure (Structure imaginaire). 1948 | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art.