Giacometti-Chadwick, 9789462621961
Paperback
Facing Fear is the first time the sculptures of Lynn Chadwick and Alberto Giacometti have ever been explicitly compared and contrasted. Text in English and Dutch.

Giacometti-Chadwick

Facing Fear

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 2019

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Summary

In 1956, Lynn Chadwick (1914-2003) won the International Sculpture Prize at the Venice Biennale. The youngest artist ever to receive the prize, this British sculptor had begun his career only six years earlier. The runners-up included Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966), who was then already a renowned artist and the overwhelming favourite to win. Yet the question of which one received the prize - Giacometti won shortly afterwards, in 1962 - is less significant than the fact that both of them were…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789462621961
ISBN-10:9462621969
Author:Michael Bird, Ralph Keuning
Publisher:Uitgeverij de Kunst
Imprint:Uitgeverij de Kunst
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:27 February 2019
Weight:960g
Dimensions:290mm x 230mm

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