Giacometti: Critical Essays

Giacometti: Critical Essays

Curtis, Dr. Penelope; Le Feuvre, Ms. Lisa; Kelly, Julia; Read, Peter

Taylor & Francis Ltd

06/2009

256

Dura

Inglês

9780754654469

15 a 20 dias

Active during a complex period in France's intellectual history, Giacometti took on a number of different artistic styles in his work, and forged a remarkable set of affiliations with the writers and thinkers around him. This book focuses on important aspects of Giacometti's work and its reception.
Contents: Introduction, Peter Read; From 'vue d'atelier' to 'vie d'atelier': 46 rue Hippolyte-Maindron and the beginnings of Giacometti, Jon Wood; Giacometti's objects: poetry, childhood and the neurotic theatre of projection, Michael Stone-Richards; Giacometti's break with surrealism: abstraction, Hegelianism and the communicating vase, Robin Spencer; Giacometti and the Kaufmann tomb, Casimiro di Crescenzo; Giacometti's Geneva period (1941-45): the birth of new sculpture, Thierry DufrAne; Giacometti and the basis of sculpture, Alex Potts; Alberto Giacometti, Michel Leiris and the myths of existentialism, Julia Kelly; From spectre to sceptre: Giacometti's sculpture in the writing of Francis Ponge, Peter Read; 'An unknown country': Isaku Yanaihara's Giacometti diaries, Akihiko Takeda; Giacometti in Fez, Sarah Wilson; Select bibliography; Index.
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