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Category Archives: exhibition
IN THE MIRROR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Just over a year ago I published my book Francis Bacon – In the Mirror of Photography. It brings together for the first time the known sources of Francis Bacon‘s paintings. It has been a wild ride since then: several … Continue reading
IS DIGITAL BETTER?
It was a great pleasure to conceptualise and host the end-term conference of the Marbach Weimar Wolfenbüttel Research Association at Klassik Stiftung Weimar last week (16/17 February). We asked Is digital better? and discussed this question with colleagues from the … Continue reading
DENIS WIRTH-MILLER: LANDSCAPES AND BEASTS REVIEW
The Burlington Magazine just published my review of Denis Wirth-Miller: Landscapes and Beasts at Firstsite in Colchester. Wirth-Miller was Francis Bacon‘s best friend, but does this show help him escape Bacon’s shadow?
Posted in art, art history, exhibition, Francis Bacon, Museum, painting, research, review, writing
Tagged Firstsite, Francis Bacon, The Burlington Magazine
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FRANCIS BACON: MAN AND BEAST REVIEW
Earlier this year the The Royal Academy of Arts in London staged the exhibition Francis Bacon: Man and Beast. But what did we really learn about Bacon’s relationship to animals? Read my review in the December issue of Kunstchronik.
Posted in art, art history, exhibition, Francis Bacon, Museum, painting, research, review, writing
Tagged Francis Bacon, Kunstchronik, The Royal Academy
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ALL TOO HUMAN
Tate invited me to take part in a talk and panel discussion on the concept of ‘Gaze’ in relationship to their current exhibition All Too Human: Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life, 28 February – 27 August 2018. … Continue reading
Posted in art, art history, Event, exhibition, expertise, Museum, panel, Panel Discussion, research
Tagged All TOO HUMAN, Francis Bacon, Gaze, John Deakin, Lucian Freud, Paula Rego, Philosophy, Tate Britain
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KILL YOUR DARLINGS
The Clemens Sels Museum Neuss, Germany, is currently staging a fantastic show on portrait painting and photography, Wunsch & Wirklichkeit Der Einfluss der Fotografie auf das Porträt (Desire & Reality: The Influence of Photography on Portraiture’). I will be giving … Continue reading
Posted in art, art history, Event, exhibition, painting, photography, research
Tagged Clemens Sels Museum Neuss, closing event, Francis Bacon, Kill your Darlings – Francis Bacons Porträts nach fotografischen Vorlagen, Lecture, Vortrag, Wunsch & Wirklichkeit Der Einfluss der Fotografie auf das Porträt
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MARIA LASSNIG
Maria Lassnig developed a novel way of figurative painting. I reviewed her show at Hauser & Wirth, London, 1 March – 29 April 2017, for this is tomorrow. You can read it here: Lassnig review
Posted in art, art history, exhibition, painting, review
Tagged body awareness painting, Figurality, Hauser & Wirth, Maria Lassnig, review, Surrealism
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NEO RAUCH
Neo Rauch is the most fascinating of contemporary German painters. I reviewed his latest show at Gallery David Zwirner, London, 5 October – 12 November 2016, for this is tomorrow. You can read it here: Rauch review
Posted in art, art history, exhibition, painting, review
Tagged David Zwirner, Figurality, Neo Rauch, review, Surrealism
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Katharina Guenther 