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Francis Bacon

  1. Bacon comes alive in an Indian setting
    Times of India logo Times of India 1 week ago

    BANGALORE: Francis Bacon is considered one of the greatest artists of the 20th century, alongside Pablo Picasso. And in his centenary year, a group of Bangalore artists pay homage to him with an art exhibition `The Open Cage'. Full Article at Times of India

  2. Stylee Fridays: Albert Hammond Jr on Style and His New Suits
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    Albert Hammond Jr launched his line of suits for Confederacy earlier this month, a collection the fashion press had been eagerly anticipating for months, and something we’d been quietly hoping he’d do for much, much longer. Full Article at Fader

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    A visitor to 'Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective', a major retrospective of British artist Francis Bacon, looks at paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during a press preview in New York on May 18, 2009.

    A visitor to 'Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective', a major retrospective of British artist Francis Bacon, looks at paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during a press preview in New York on May 18, 2009. View Photo »

  4. The paintings are dreadful. Think Francis Bacon meets Adrian Mole... What are they doing in the home of such masters as Rembrandt or Poussin, Titian or Fragonard?
    SOURCE: France 24 3 weeks ago
  5. H.R. Giger: Father of the alien
    National Post logo National Post 1 week ago

    Three decades ago, a loathsome, worm-like parasite burst from the chest of a hapless spaceship crew member - an electrifying moment that made cinematic history, as well as the reputations of pretty well everyone concerned. Full Article at National Post

  6. Artist's anniversary marked
    Irish Times logo Irish Times 1 week ago

    AN EXHIBITION marking the 100th anniversary of artist Francis Bacon’s birth opened at the Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane, yesterday evening, writes AIDAN DUNNE Francis Bacon: A Terrible Beauty puts on display many of the contents of Francis Bacon’... Full Article at Irish Times

  7. Five minutes with LA fashion guru Ilaria Urbinati
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    There’s been no slowing down for Ilaria Urbinati. Full Article at W Magazine

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    A visitor to 'Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective', a major retrospective of British artist Francis Bacon, looks at paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during a press preview in New York May 18, 2009.

    A visitor to 'Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective', a major retrospective of British artist Francis Bacon, looks at paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during a press preview in New York May 18, 2009. View Photo »

  9. Materials are critical ... And I love the glass. I don't know exactly why, psychologically, but I love the jewel-box thing with the frames. I saw a Francis Bacon show in the '60s at Marlborough Gallery in New York, and he had his paintings framed this way. I loved his paintings, and the frames just put ...
    SOURCE: Philly.com 1 month ago
  10. Francis Bacon Interview (part 1/2)
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  11. Barbara Kay, Degenerate art: Round Two
    National Post logo National Post 1 week ago

    How low does a so-called art exhibition have to go before one is permitted to apply the historically charged word "degenerate" to it? Full Article at National Post

  12. Unveiling the myths of Bacon
    Irish Times logo Irish Times 2 weeks ago

    The Irish Times takes no responsibility for the content or availability of other websites His London studio has been in Dublin for some years, but a new centenary exhibition of paintings and archive material explores Francis Bacon's influences and... Full Article at Irish Times

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    Visitors to 'Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective', a major retrospective of British artist Francis Bacon, look at paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during a press preview in New York on May 18, 2009.

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    Visitors to 'Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective', a major retrospective of British artist Francis Bacon, look at paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during a press preview in New York on May 18, 2009.

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  24. A cameraman films Francis Bacon's Triptych, inspired by T.S. Eliot's Poem ''Sweeney Agonistes'', at Madrid's Prado Museum January 20, 2009. Reuters Pictures 9 months ago

    A cameraman films Francis Bacon's Triptych, inspired by T.S. Eliot's Poem ''Sweeney Agonistes'', at Madrid's Prado Museum January 20, 2009.

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  25. A visitor looks at the painting "Head III, 1949" by artist Francis Bacon on the eve of the opening of the International Contemporary Art Fair (FIAC 2009) in Paris October 21, 2009. The FIAC runs from October 22 - 25 in the French capital. Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    A visitor looks at the painting "Head III, 1949" by artist Francis Bacon on the eve of the opening of the International Contemporary Art Fair (FIAC 2009) in Paris October 21, 2009. The FIAC runs from October 22 - 25 in the French capital.

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  1. The paintings are dreadful. Think Francis Bacon meets Adrian Mole... What are they doing in the home of such masters as Rembrandt or Poussin, Titian or Fragonard?
    SOURCE: France 24 3 weeks ago
  2. Materials are critical ... And I love the glass. I don't know exactly why, psychologically, but I love the jewel-box thing with the frames. I saw a Francis Bacon show in the '60s at Marlborough Gallery in New York, and he had his paintings framed this way. I loved his paintings, and the frames just put ...
    SOURCE: Philly.com 1 month ago
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