In Paris on November 8, 1948, there is a spontaneous meeting of the artists Asger Jorn (Denmark), Christian Dotremont and Joseph Noiret (Belgium) as well as Karel Appel, Constant and Corneille (The Netherlands).
The Danish auction house Bruun Rasmussen, part of the Bonhams network, presents CoBrA: Powerful Voices of Post-War Europe – a sale of works from the c movement, a collection of artists based in Copenhagen, Brussels and Amsterdam.
Having acquired the Swedish auction house Bukowskis in January, the Danish auction house Bruun Rasmussen in March, and the Franco-Belgian Cornette de Saint Cyr last June, Bonhams presents CoBrA.
Named after Italian artist Piero Manzoni’s piece Socle du monde (Base of the World), 1961, the Socle du Monde Biennale is coorganized by the ZERO Foun