COBRA

COBRA or Cobra, often stylized as CoBrA, was a European avant-garde art group active from 1948 to 1951.
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The tradition

COBRA or Cobra, often stylized as CoBrA, was a European avant-garde art group active from 1948 to 1951. The name was coined in 1948 by Christian Dotremont from the initials of the members' home countries' capital cities: Copenhagen (Co), Brussels (Br), Amsterdam (A).

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “COBRA (art movement)”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.

COBRA is artist collective and art movement, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition.1

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Cite: “COBRA.” folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/cobra — text CC BY-SA, with attribution.
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