French Abstract Painter, born in 1919 (dec, 24th). In 1941 he was drafted into the army; his regiment was located in Montpellier, where he attended the École des Beaux-Arts. There he also became acquainted with the abstract artist Sonia Delaunay. As of 1946 he maintained a studio in Courbevoie near Paris and established contact with artists such as Domela, Picabia, Hartung and Léger. In 1987,Pierre Soulages began to work enthusiastically over a plan for creating stained-glass windows for Saint Foy of Conques. In 1994, he completed the achievement of 95 windows and 9 loopholes which respect and magnify teh roman austerity and its symbols and beckon light to enter the church.
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