ART-PRESENTATION: Gaston Chaissac-CoBrA and Chaissac
Born in 1919 in Avallon, France, Gaston Chaissac began to create art in his mid-twenties, a passion that was interrupted by World War II and poor health. He suffered from tuberculosis, and for a time, produced art while convalescing in a sanitorium. After the war, his poetry and prose appeared …