
Pierre AlechinskyBelgian, 1927May one see it?
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
1960s
Ink and Eastern calligraphy
Alechinsky moves to more fluid materials — ink — becomes fascinated by Eastern calligraphy and grows close to the Chinese painter Wallace Ting, who lived in the United States.
28 June 1964 – 6 October 1964
Exhibition: Documenta III
1965
Breton invites him to the Surrealist exhibition
André Breton invites Alechinsky to take part in the 10th International Exhibition of Surrealist Art.
1965
Switches to acrylics and a comic-strip manner
Under Wallace Ting’s influence he begins working in acrylics in a technique close to comics.