Modest Cuixart i Tàpies (born 2 November 1925 in

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– died 31 October 2007 in

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) was a Catalan painter. He is, along with poet

Joan Brossa Joan Brossa (; 19 January 1919 – 30 December 1998) was a Catalan poet, playwright, graphic designer and visual artist. He wrote only in the Catalan language. He was one of the founders of both the group and the publication known as Dau-al-Se ...

and painters Joan Ponç, his cousin

Antoni Tàpies Antoni Tàpies i Puig, 1st Marquess of Tápies, Marquess of Tàpies (; 13 December 1923 – 6 February 2012) was a Catalans, Catalan painter, sculptor, and art theorist. Life The son of Josep Tàpies i Mestre and Maria Puig i Guerra, Antoni T ...

and Joan-Josep Tharrats, the founder of

surrealist Surrealism is an art movement, art and cultural movement that developed in Europe in the aftermath of World War I in which artists aimed to allow the unconscious mind to express itself, often resulting in the depiction of illogical or dreamlike s ...

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review ' in 1948.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cuixart, Modest 1925 births 2007 deaths Artists from Catalonia Dau al Set Spanish artists 20th-century Spanish painters 20th-century Spanish male artists Spanish male painters Art Informel and Tachisme painters