“A Happy Ending Dulls the Viewer” (Fassbinder) / “The Mission of Art Is to Create Joy” (Brancusi), 1987 drawing, postcard on occasion of Dumas’ Johannes Vermeer prize, Paul Andriesse Gallery, Amsterdam, NL., 2012.

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Marlene Dumas, A Happy End Dulls The Viewer… The Mission of Art is to Create Joy (1987), Postcard, Paul Andriesse Gallery (NL), 2012

Size: 6 x 4 Inches

“The mission of art is to create joy” – Brâncuși

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Dumas’ primarily paints people, a subject with infinite possibilities that she explores from multiple perspectives depending on her mood. She often gravitates towards disgruntled, anguished and threatening subjects. She is fascinated by taboos, and likes to push boundaries.