Bacon Giacometti /

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"Bacon and Giacometti both take the human figure as their main point of artistic reference. Both occupy themselves with the fragmented and deformed body. Moreover, they devote themselves to portraiture and the depiction of human individuality in an almost obsessive manner... The exhibition comp...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund
Other Authors: Daniel, Hugo (Contributor), Felber, Sylvie, 1988- (Contributor), Felber, Sylvie (Contributor), Grenier, Catherine (Editor), Küster, Ulf (Editor, Contributor), Küster, Ulf (Editor), Peppiatt, Michael (Editor), Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992, Giacometti, Alberto, 1901-1966
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Riehen/Basel : Hatje Cantz ; Fondation Beyeler, [2018]
Subjects:
Bacon, Francis, > 1909-1992
Giacometti, Alberto, > 1901-1966
Bacon, Francis, > 1909-1992 > Exhibitions
Bacon, Francis, > 1909-1992 > Exhibitions.
Giacometti, Alberto, > 1901-1966 > Exhibitions
Giacometti, Alberto, > 1901-1966 > Exhibitions.
Bacon, Francis, > 1909-1992 > Expositions
Giacometti, Alberto, > 1901-1966 > Expositions
1900-1999
Art, Modern > 20th century > Exhibitions
Human figure in art > Exhibitions
Art > 20e siècle > Expositions
Corps humain dans l'art > Expositions
Art, Modern
Human figure in art
Biographies
Catalogues d'exposition
Exhibition catalogs
exhibition catalogs
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword and acknowledgements
  • Violence and compulsion / Catherine Grenier
  • Bacon-Giacometti: introduction to the exhibition / Ulf Küster
  • London, Tate Gallery, July 13, 1965
  • Isabel Rawsthorne
  • La Cage
  • Screaming and silence
  • Obsession
  • Time and space
  • Love and aggression
  • Francis Bacon and Alberto Giacometti: parallel visions of a terrible truth / Michael Peppiatt
  • Remaking the human image: Reality and the photographic image in the work of Giacometti and Bacon / Hugo Daniel
  • Alberto Giacometti: a biography / Sylvie Felber
  • Francis Bacon: a biography / Sylvie Felber
  • List of exhibited works

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