Jean Degottex

Jean Degottex (1918-1988) was a French painter known for his minimalist abstract works. Degottex was fascinated by the concept of emptiness and the relationship between colour and form. His paintings are characterized by subtle colour variations and use of simple geometric shapes. He explored the use of textures and relief, as seen in his "Reliefs" series, creating intricate patterns and textures. Degottex's work is known for its tranquility and meditative qualities, inviting viewers to contemplate the beauty of simplicity.