Jos De Cock

• Name — Jos De Cock • Born — 15 January 1934 • Birthplace — Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium • Died — 10 October 2010 • Place of death — Paris, France • Education — Académie de la Grande Chaumière • Known for — Painting, watercolor, etching, sculpture • Style — Symbolist • Spouse — Pierre Restany • Illustration — Tomb of Pierre Restany and Jos De Cock at Montparnasse Cemetery in Paris

Jos De Cock received her training at the academy of Etterbeek (Belgium) and at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. In Belgium, she also took courses with Edgard Tytgat and in France with André Lhote.

De Cock was active from 1956 until later in her life. Her work has been described as symbolism. De Cock's oeuvre is characterized by symbolist themes, exploring the interplay between the visible and the invisible, often delving into metaphysical and fantastical realms. De Cock received the Prix de la Jeune Penture Belge in 1958, as well as an award from the Musée d'Art Moderne the same year. She received a medal from the City of Paris in 1960.

Later in life, De Cock married art critic Pierre Restany. She is buried together with Pierre Restany at the Montparnasse cemetery in Paris.

• 1956 Brussels, Belgium, Galerie Renoir • 1956 Paris, France, Galerie Apollo • 1956 Paris, France, Galerie Voyelles • 1958 Paris, France, Galerie Colette Allendy • 1958 Paris, France, Club des Quatre-Vents • 1962 Knokke-le-Zoute, Belgium, Galerie du Casino • 1963 Brussels, Belgium, Galerie Ravenstein • 1963 Genève, Switzerland, Galerie Saint-Germain • 1963 Liège, Belgique, A.P.I.A.W • 1965 Paris, France, Galerie Saint-Luc • 1967 Antwerp, Belgium, Galerie Campo • 1970 London, United Kingdom, Roland, Browse et Delblanco • 1977 Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, Musée Municipal • 1979 Paris, France, Galerie Jean-Pierre Lavignes • 1980 Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, Galerie "Café des Arts" • 1984 Montpellier, France, Musée Olivier Brice, Château de Cambous - Vios en Laval • 1985 Nancy, France, Galerie Municipale, Hôtel de Ville • 1986 Paris, France, Paris Art Center • 1987 Paris, France, Galerie Eolia

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The following is established of origins and background. Born in 1934 at Kortrijk. Cock died in 2010 at 16th arrondissement of Paris. Recorded at birth as Jose-Anne Martine Paulette Decock.

The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count. Institutional cataloguing adds that the Temptation of St. La Physica humani corporis / [a cura di] Giorgio Rialdi.