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Alberto Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker. Beginning in 1922, he lived and worked mainly in Paris but regularly visited his hometown Borgonovo to see his family and work on his art. Giacometti was one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century. His work was particularly influenced by artistic styles ...
Alberto Giacometti. Alberto Giacometti was born son of the neo-impressionist painter Giovanni Giacometti in the Swiss town of Borgonovo on October 10, 1901. He begins his art studies at the École des Beaux-Arts and the École des Arts Industriels in Geneva in 1919. Three years later he goes to Paris, where he attends the sculpting class of ...
Om Alberto Giacometti. Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) blev født i Borgonovo, Schweiz. I 1922 bosatte han sig i Paris, hvor han fik kontakt til byens avantgardemiljø og senere blev tilknyttet kredsen af parisiske surrealister. Men i 1934 skete der et skifte i hans kunst, og han vendte sig bort fra surrealisternes fascination af det indre liv.
Discover one of the great painter-sculptors of the twentieth century. Celebrated as a sculptor, painter and draughtsman, Alberto Giacometti ’s distinctive figures are some of the most instantly recognisable works of modern art. Here, curator and Director of Tate Modern, Frances Morris, highlights three key works in the artist's career.
Alberto Giacometti's remarkable career traces the shifting enthusiasms of European art before and after the Second World War. As a Surrealist in the 1930s, he devised innovative sculptural forms, sometimes reminiscent of toys and games. And as an Existentialist after the war, he led the way in creating a style that summed up the philosophy's ...
Con catorce años, en 1914–15, Alberto Giacometti esculpe el busto de su hermano Diego en el estudio de su padre y, hacia 1915, crea su primera pintura al óleo, Naturaleza muerta con manzanas. Tanto su padre como su padrino, el pintor simbolista Cuno Amiet (1868–1961), serán figuras fundamentales en la evolución artística del joven Alberto.
Giacometti (1901-1966) is internationally known for his iconic depictions of long-limbed human figures. The sculptures, displayed in some of the world’s largest museums, are a significant reason for Giacometti’s fame—both in his time and today, where he is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.
