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Looking at Giacometti,Used
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Winner of a Venice Bienniale Golden Lion Award, Looking at Giacometti is a compelling mixture of biography and criticism, including an extraordinary interview with Giacometti.Written over a period of forty years, Looking at Giacometti is a profound response to the art of one of modernisms greatest sculptors. It takes students from worldrenowned art critic David Sylvesters first visits to Giacomettis studio in the late 1940s to the authors prolonged sitting for the artists portrait of him in the 1960 and reflections on his complete oeuvre after Giacomettis death. A compelling mixture of biography and criticism, and including a sixteenpage insert of black and white photographs by Patricia Matisse, this book sheds new light on twentiethcentury art and thought.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Looking at Giacometti'? A: 'Looking at Giacometti' explores the life and work of the renowned sculptor Alberto Giacometti, blending biography and art criticism to provide insights into his artistic journey.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Looking at Giacometti'? A: The book is authored by David Sylvester, a prominent art critic known for his deep engagement with contemporary art.
- Q: What type of book is 'Looking at Giacometti'? A: 'Looking at Giacometti' is a paperback book that combines elements of biography and art criticism, making it suitable for both art enthusiasts and students.
- Q: How many pages does 'Looking at Giacometti' have? A: 'Looking at Giacometti' contains 176 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of Giacometti's work and influence.
- Q: When was 'Looking at Giacometti' published? A: 'Looking at Giacometti' was published on April 15, 1997, and has since been regarded as an important text in art literature.
- Q: Does 'Looking at Giacometti' include photographs? A: Yes, the book features a sixteen-page insert of black and white photographs by Patricia Matisse, enhancing the reader's understanding of Giacometti's art.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Looking at Giacometti' is available as a used book in good condition, ensuring that readers can access this insightful work.
- Q: Is 'Looking at Giacometti' suitable for art students? A: Yes, the book is well-suited for art students and anyone interested in modern art, offering valuable insights into Giacometti’s contributions to sculpture.
- Q: What makes 'Looking at Giacometti' unique? A: The book is unique due to its in-depth analysis of Giacometti's art, combined with personal anecdotes from the author’s experiences with the artist.
- Q: What genre does 'Looking at Giacometti' fall under? A: 'Looking at Giacometti' falls under the genre of art criticism and biography, focusing on individual artists and their impact on the art world.