Founded in 1948 in Paris, CoBrA was a short-lived but innovative postwar group that brought together international artists who advocated spontaneity as a means of creating a new society.
Founded in 1948 in Paris, CoBrA was a short-lived but innovative postwar group that brought together international artists who advocated spontaneity as a means of creating a new society. The name 'CoBrA' is an acronym for the cities of origin of its founders, Copenhagen, Brussels and Amsterdam, respectively.