Robert Combas
Robert Combas (France, 1957) is a contemporary artist and a leading figure in the Figuration Libre movement. His vibrant works blend elements of popular culture, comics, and music, characterized by dynamic compositions and expressive figures. Combas's art challenges traditional boundaries, reflecting a rebellious spirit and a celebration of everyday life.
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What is Figuration Libre?
Figuration Libre is an art movement that is equivalent to the French Bad Painting and Neo-Expressionism in Europe and America. The term was coined by Ben Vautier and the Fluxus movement. In 1981, Robert Combas, François Boisrond, Hervé Di Rosa, and Rémi Blanchard formed the Figuration Libre group. The term can be interpreted as free style art, emphasizing spontaneity, freedom, and a rejection of traditional artistic conventions.