Giacometti: Pure Presence
出版时间:
2015-11
ISBN:
9781855145320
定价:
507.00
装帧:
其他
开本:
其他
纸张:
其他
页数:
192页
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TakingitstitlefromJean-PaulSartre,whodescribedGiacometti'sendeavortogive"sensibleexpression"to"purepresence,"thisbookexplorestheartist'sworkinrelationtoexistentialistideas.Spanningpainting,sculpture,drawingandprintmaking,Giacometti'soeuvrerangesfromsurrealistobjectstoimagesofthehumanfigure,withportraitsofparticularindividualsatthecenter.Thisbooklooksatthevariousphasesoftheartist'scareerandexploresindetailhisdepictionofhismainsitters,includinghismother;Diegohisbrother;hiswifeAnnette;JeanGenettheplaywright;Caroline,aprostitute;andhisfriendsYanaiharaandLotar.Earlydrawings,paintingsandsculpturesoffamilymembersandhisownimagedemonstrateGiacometti'sawarenessofPost-ImpressionistandDivisioniststyles.From1946Giacomettiresumedpaintinganddepictingindividualsbecamecentraltohiswork.After1954,whenhebeganmakingsculpturefromlife,hisportraitsexpressedadialoguebetweenpaintingandsculpture.
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内容简介:
TakingitstitlefromJean-PaulSartre,whodescribedGiacometti'sendeavortogive"sensibleexpression"to"purepresence,"thisbookexplorestheartist'sworkinrelationtoexistentialistideas.Spanningpainting,sculpture,drawingandprintmaking,Giacometti'soeuvrerangesfromsurrealistobjectstoimagesofthehumanfigure,withportraitsofparticularindividualsatthecenter.Thisbooklooksatthevariousphasesoftheartist'scareerandexploresindetailhisdepictionofhismainsitters,includinghismother;Diegohisbrother;hiswifeAnnette;JeanGenettheplaywright;Caroline,aprostitute;andhisfriendsYanaiharaandLotar.Earlydrawings,paintingsandsculpturesoffamilymembersandhisownimagedemonstrateGiacometti'sawarenessofPost-ImpressionistandDivisioniststyles.From1946Giacomettiresumedpaintinganddepictingindividualsbecamecentraltohiswork.After1954,whenhebeganmakingsculpturefromlife,hisportraitsexpressedadialoguebetweenpaintingandsculpture.
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