Contemporaries A site dedicated to the life and art of the 20th Century French non-figurative painter François Fiedler https://clovanesco.org/biography-of-clo-vanseco/contemporaries/26-alberto-giacometti 2026-11-14T03:47:54+00:00 Francois Fiedler dot org - Dedicated to the Life and Art of Francois Fiedler admin@francoisfiedler.org Joomla! - Open Source Content Management Alberto Giacometti on Artsy.net 2015-12-22T05:41:22+00:00 2015-12-22T05:41:22+00:00 https://clovanesco.org/biography-of-clo-vanseco/contemporaries/26-alberto-giacometti/44-alberto-giacometti-on-artsy-net Fiedler's cat admin@francoisfiedler.org <p><em>"After experimenting with Cubism and Surrealism in forms influenced by primitive art, psychoanalytic theory, and toys, Giacometti broke from Surrealism and began his radical revision of the representational tradition in sculpture."</em></p> <p><em>"After experimenting with Cubism and Surrealism in forms influenced by primitive art, psychoanalytic theory, and toys, Giacometti broke from Surrealism and began his radical revision of the representational tradition in sculpture."</em></p> Alberto Giacometti at Wikipedia.org 2015-12-17T02:51:11+00:00 2015-12-17T02:51:11+00:00 https://clovanesco.org/biography-of-clo-vanseco/contemporaries/26-alberto-giacometti/32-alberto-giacometti-at-wikipedia-org Fiedler's cat admin@francoisfiedler.org <p>From Wikipedia: <em>"[Giacometti] was born in the canton&nbsp;Graubünden's southerly alpine valley&nbsp;Val Bregaglia, as the eldest of four children to&nbsp;Giovanni Giacometti, a well-known&nbsp;post-Impressionist&nbsp;painter. Coming from an artistic background, he was interested in art from an early age."</em></p> <p>From Wikipedia: <em>"[Giacometti] was born in the canton&nbsp;Graubünden's southerly alpine valley&nbsp;Val Bregaglia, as the eldest of four children to&nbsp;Giovanni Giacometti, a well-known&nbsp;post-Impressionist&nbsp;painter. Coming from an artistic background, he was interested in art from an early age."</em></p> Alberto Giacometti at TheArtStory.org 2015-12-17T02:52:51+00:00 2015-12-17T02:52:51+00:00 https://clovanesco.org/biography-of-clo-vanseco/contemporaries/26-alberto-giacometti/33-alberto-giacometti-at-theartstory-org Fiedler's cat admin@francoisfiedler.org <p><em>"All the art of the past rises up before me, the art of all ages and all civilizations, everything becomes simultaneous, as if space had replaced time. Memories of works of art blend with affective memories, with my work, with my whole life."</em></p> <p><em>"All the art of the past rises up before me, the art of all ages and all civilizations, everything becomes simultaneous, as if space had replaced time. Memories of works of art blend with affective memories, with my work, with my whole life."</em></p> Alberto Giacometti at Fondation Alberto é Annette Giacometti 2015-12-17T03:13:49+00:00 2015-12-17T03:13:49+00:00 https://clovanesco.org/biography-of-clo-vanseco/contemporaries/26-alberto-giacometti/34-alberto-giacometti-at-fondation-alberto-e-annette-giacometti Fiedler's cat admin@francoisfiedler.org <p>The Fondation Alberto é Annette Giacometti is dedicated to preserving and honoring the life and work of the great artist Alberto Giacometti and his wife and often time model Annette</p> <p>The Fondation Alberto é Annette Giacometti is dedicated to preserving and honoring the life and work of the great artist Alberto Giacometti and his wife and often time model Annette</p>