Art Concret
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Art Concret was a single-issue French-language art magazine published in Paris in 1930. It was the vehicle for a group of abstract artists who wished to differentiate themselves from others gathered a
Theo van Doesburg's cover design for Art Concret
The Art Concret centrefold, April 1930
Otto Gustaf Carlsund
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Otto Gustaf Carlsund was a Swedish avant-garde artist and art critic, connected to cubism, purism, neo-plasticism, and concrete art.
Art Concret
…to recruit a rival group more in accord with his view of what abstract art should be. He was joined by the Armenian Léon Arthur Tutundjian, the Swede Otto Gustaf Carlsund, and the Frenchman Jean Hélion. In their names Van Doesburg sent a copy of a manifesto stating their position on abstract art (eventually to appear…
Portrait by Jan de Meyere
Mural Rapid at the restaurant Parkrestaurangen Lilla Paris, Stockholm, 1930