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Giacometti Without End

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Author :
language : en
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
Release Date : 2014-10-21

Giacometti Without End written by and has been published by Rizzoli Publications this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-10-21 with Art categories.

Giacometti: Without End is published on the occasion of an exhibition at Gagosian Gallery, Hong Kong, organized in collaboration with the Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti. The catalogue centers on a set of 150 lithographs made by Giacometti that focus on cafés, boulevards, and his own atelier in his beloved Paris. The fully illustrated catalogue provides thorough documentation of the Paris sans fin suite, including artist proofs and carbon transfer papers that document the artist’s process, as well as a selection of related sculptures and paintings. The book also includes two small booklets that fit inside the front and back covers. One is a small facsimile of the book of Paris sans fin prints, 150 total, and the second booklet is a small facsimile of the entire preparatory maquette for the project. Exhibition curator and art historian Véronique Wiesinger has written a substantial text that will appear alongside texts by two Chinese artists: Szeto Lap and Shen Yuan. All text will appear in English as well as Chinese.

Alberto Giacometti Paris Ohne Ende Sp Ter Lithografischer Zyklus

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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2006

Alberto Giacometti Paris Ohne Ende Sp Ter Lithografischer Zyklus written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with categories.

Paris Without End

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Author : Jed Perl
language : en
Publisher: Skyhorse
Release Date : 2014-06-24

Paris Without End written by Jed Perl and has been published by Skyhorse this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-06-24 with Art categories.

This brilliant blend of history, biography, and criticism explores the seminal figures of twentieth-century French art—Matisse, Picasso, Derain, Léger, Dufy, Braque, Giacometti, Balthus, and Hélion—and the vital art world in which they thrived. The ten interlocking essays in this important book include radical new evaluations of Derain, Léger, and Dufy, and penetrating studies of the final works of Picasso and Braque. Paris Without End, Jed Perl’s first book, is now celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary and is essential reading for anyone passionate about modern art. Roberta Smith called it “a quiet, cogent tour de force. . . . As one critic’s demonstration of what he considers the best in art and the best way to write about it, this book sets a high standard.” Hilton Kramer also noted, “Everyone who cares about the art of the twentieth century will find something to disagree with in this book—its many unorthodox judgments are bound to be controversial—but that, in my view, is a mark of the book’s importance.”

Seeing Feeling Being

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Author : Alberto Giacometti
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2008

Seeing Feeling Being written by Alberto Giacometti and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with categories.

Giacometti

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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2017

Giacometti written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017 with Sculptors categories.

The catalog of the exhibition which presents the last years of the work of the Swiss sculptor Giacometti based in particular on photographs of his friend Eli Lotar. Also presents its unfinished book of lithographs "Paris without end".--Espace culturel.

Giacometti S Paris

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Author : Alberto Giacometti
language : en
Publisher: Nicholson
Release Date : 1980

Giacometti S Paris written by Alberto Giacometti and has been published by Nicholson this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1980 with Lithography categories.

Giacometti

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Author : Jacques Dupin
language : en
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Release Date : 1985-07-01

Giacometti written by Jacques Dupin and has been published by Barron's Educational Series this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1985-07-01 with categories.

"The first essay in this volume, Texts for an Approach, written while Giacometti was still alive, was translated by John Ashbery and published as a limited edition by Galerie Maeght in 1962. The second and third essays, Impossible Reality and A Writing Without End, translated by Brian Evenson, were selected by Jacques Dupin to accompany it. Published as a single volume in France, this is the first appearance of these essays in English."--BOOK JACKET.

Giacometti In Paris

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Author : Michael Peppiatt
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2023-09-28

Giacometti In Paris written by Michael Peppiatt and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-09-28 with Biography & Autobiography categories.

WATERSTONES' BEST BOOKS OF 2023: ART, ARCHITECTURE & FASHION 'Marvellous . . . intimate and insightful . . . reads like a novel by Samuel Beckett' Paul Theroux A portrait of one of the twentieth century's greatest sculptors from one of our most eminent art historians Today the work of Alberto Giacometti is world-famous and his sculptures sell for record-breaking prices. But from his early days as an unknown outsider to the end of a dramatic international career, Giacometti lived in the same hovel of a studio in Paris. It was Paris that made him, and he in turn immortalised the city through his art. Arriving in Paris from the Swiss Alps in 1922, Giacometti was shaped not only by his relationships with remarkable artists and writers – from Picasso, Breton and Dalí to Sartre, Beauvoir and Beckett – but by the everyday life, pre-war and post-war, of Paris itself. His distinctive figures emerged from the city's unique atmosphere: the crumbling grey stone of its humbler streets and the café-terraces buzzing with radical ideas and racy gossip. In Giacometti in Paris, Michael Peppiatt, who spent thirty years documenting the Parisian art world and mixing with many of the people Giacometti knew, brilliantly charts the course of the artist's life and work. From falling in and out with the Surrealists to years of artistic anguish, from devotion to his mother to intense friendships, tragic love affairs and a fraught marriage, this is an intimate portrait of an outstanding artist in exceptional times.

Giacometti

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Author : James Lord
language : en
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
Release Date : 1997-10-30

Giacometti written by James Lord and has been published by Macmillan + ORM this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997-10-30 with Biography & Autobiography categories.

The work of one of the towering creative spirits of the century, Alberto Giacometti's visionary sculptures and paintings from a testament to the artist's intriguing life story. From modest beginnings in a Swiss village, Giacometti went on to flourish in the picturesque milieu of prewar Paris and then to achieve international acclaim in the fifties and sixties. Picasso, Balthus, Samuel Beckett, Stravinsky and Sartre have parts in his story, along with flamboyant art dealers, whores, shady drifters, unscrupulous collectors, poets and thieves. Women were a complex yet important element of his life--particularly his wife, Annette, and his last mistress and model, Caroline--as was the intimate relationship he shared with his brother Diego, who was both Alberto's confidant and collaborator. James Lord was personally acquainted with Giacometti and his entourage, and combines firsthand experience with a unique knowledge gathered during many years of observation and research. In this exceptional biography Lord unfolds the personal history of a man who managed to achieve a heroic destiny by remaining utterly true to himself and to his calling. Giacometti: A Biography was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award. James Lord has subsequently published three volumes of memoirs. In recognition of his contribution to French culture he has been made an officer of the Legion of Honour.

So Long See You Tomorrow

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Author : William Maxwell
language : en
Publisher: Vintage
Release Date : 2011-04-27

So Long See You Tomorrow written by William Maxwell and has been published by Vintage this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-04-27 with Fiction categories.

In this magically evocative novel, William Maxwell explores the enigmatic gravity of the past, which compels us to keep explaining it even as it makes liars out of us every time we try. On a winter morning in the 1920s, a shot rings out on a farm in rural Illinois. A man named Lloyd Wilson has been killed. And the tenuous friendship between two lonely teenagers—one privileged yet neglected, the other a troubled farm boy—has been shattered. Fifty years later, one of those boys—now a grown man—tries to reconstruct the events that led up to the murder. In doing so, he is inevitably drawn back to his lost friend Cletus, who has the misfortune of being the son of Wilson's killer and who in the months before witnessed things that Maxwell's narrator can only guess at. Out of memory and imagination, the surmises of children and the destructive passions of their parents, Maxwell creates a luminous American classic of youth and loss.