Jean Dubuffet The Asylum. Helly Nahmad London at Frieze Masters 2015

At Frieze Masters 2015 in London, gallerist Helly Nahmad presented paintings by French painter and sculptor Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985). Jean Dubuffet is known for his interest in ‘low’ or ‘outsider’ art, and for founding the art movement ‘Art Brut’. Dubuffet was inspired by the works of patients in the asylums of Switzerland and France. Helly Nahmad wanted the visitors to be able to experience this connection. Hence Nahmad commissioned installation designer Robin Brown to create a stand that reconnects Dubuf
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