Youri Demeure
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Youri Demeure

Belgium • 1927

Biography

In 1947, Youri Demeure became a member of the group “Young Belgian Painting”, at the same time with artists Pierre Alechinsky, Pol Bury, Roger Somville ...

The end of the year 1947 knew an apotheosis moment with an exhibition at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels; this show was intended to show “a veritable perspective on the Belgian avant-garde”. Youri Demeure was a part of this show.

Youri Demeure was René Guiette’s student.

He died in 2003.
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