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Word: graffiti (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...next few years, Dubuffet worked the back streets of Paris, painting little bistros and corset shops, jazz combos, and a host of men and women in the misery of routine (Woman Removing Her Chemise, Gallant Woman Removing Her Panties). There were also closeups of earth and paintings resembling graffiti, the rude scribblings found on walls throughout the ages. In 1944 Dubuffet got his first Paris show. Even for a city that had just been liberated, this was almost too much freedom to bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beauty Is Nowhere | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

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