Giacometti , 2009
- Title(s):
Giacometti : critical essays / edited by Peter Read and Julia Kelly.
- Published/Created:
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Ashgate, 2009.
Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2009. - Physical Description:
- xiv, 240 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11855049
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject Terms:
- Giacometti, Alberto, 1901-1966 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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- Acknowledgements
- List of figures
- List of contributors
- Introduction / by Peter Read
- 1. From "Vue d'atelier" to "Vie d'atelier" : 46 rue Hippolyte-Maindron and the beginnings of Giacometti / Jon Wood
- 2. Giacometti's objects : poetry, childhood,and the neurotic theatre of projection / Michael Stone-Richards
- 3. Giacometti's break with surrealism : abstraction, Hegelianism, and the communicating vase / Robin Spencer
- 4. Giacometti and the Kauffmann tomb / Casimiro Di Crescenzo
- 5. Giacometti's Geneva period (1941-1945) : the birth of new sculpture / Thierry Dufrêne
- 6. Giacometti and the basis of sculpture / Alex Potts
- 7. Alberto Giacometti, Michel Leiris, and the myths of existentialism / Julia Kelly
- 8. From spectre to sceptre : Giacometti's sculpture in the writing of Francis Ponge / Peter Read
- 9. "An unknown country" : Isaku Yanaihara's Giacometti diaries / Akihiko Takeda
- 10. Giacometti in Fez / Sarah Wilson
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