The Life and Vision of Jozef Mous Born in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1896, Jozef Mous grew up in a city defined by its movement and its industry. He sought his formal training at the Antwerp Academy and the Higher Institute of Antwerp, studying under R. Baseleer. His early years were shaped by the rhythms of the Scheldt river and the constant, heavy labor of the Antwerp port. He was a man of many disciplines, working as a painter, a draftsm…