Jean Dewasne: A Pioneer of Geometric Abstraction Jean Dewasne (1921-1999) stands as a pivotal figure in the history of French abstract art, recognized primarily for his groundbreaking approach to sculptural painting—a technique he termed *Antisculptures*. Born in Lille, France, Dewasne’s artistic journey began with musical studies before gravitating towards architecture and ultimately dedicating himself wholeheartedly to visual arts. His formative years were marked by exposure to classical movements, which profoundly shaped his aesthetic sensibilities and instilled a deep appreciation for fo…