Jan Cox (1919-1980)
Painter, Draftsman
Jan COX (The Hague, August 27, 1919 - Antwerp, October 7, 1980) was a Belgian painter. He studied history and archeology in Ghent. In 1945 Cox co-founded the artist group La Jeune Peinture Belge with the painters Louis Van Lint and Marc Mendelson . Through his contacts with Pierre Alechinsky, he became involved in the Cobra movement. However, Cox was not attracted to Cobra's spontaneous work, so he soon turned his back on this movement. In 1950 he moved to New York, where he did most of his work. Jan Cox worked as "Head of the Painting Department", professor of painting at the school of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. At the end of 1954 he stayed in Rome on a scholarship from the Academia Belgica. His impressions of Rome were initially published in Het Laatste Nieuws, and later republished by the Liberal Archives[1]. In 1976 he moved back to Antwerp, where he focused entirely on his painting work, as in the war years of 1940-1945. Together with then youngsters Fred Bervoets, Walter Goossens and Wilfried Pas, the elder Jan Cox formed the core of the De Zwarte Panter gallery in Antwerp during the 1970s. In 1975-76 this foursome held an exhibition in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts. In 1966 painter Jan Cox won the Berthe Art Prize and the Eug
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