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2. Alberto Giacometti Born in1901, in Borgonovo, Switzerland. His father was Post-Impressionist painter. Impressed by work of Paul Cézanne. Deeply influenced by African and Egyptian art. Member of the surrealist movement (dreamlike or fantasy art). A friend of Picasso in 1940s Work deals with Post –World War II societal isolationism and the aftermath of the horrors of the War. Giacometti died January 11, 1966.

3. “Each person is isolated within his/her own existence.” -Alberto Giacometti http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wf2zbPJJLro

5. Static - Unmoving

6. Spoon Woman 1926 Bronze

7. Alberto Giacometti Nose 1947 Bronze

8. S p a c e

9. Woman of Venice IX (Femme de Venise IX), 1956; Elongated form Isolated Tortured surface Angled base

10. Installing an exhibition

12. City Square, 1948, Bronze, 8.5 x 25.75 x 17.25 inches

13. People look like their dogs ……………………………… ……………………………… ……………………………… ……………………………… ……………………………… ……………….and………...................

14. Woman with Her Throat Cut

16. How does the relationship of more than one figure change the message of the piece?

17. Not Static------------------------------------------------ Implied Gesture

18. Human scale changes your perception.

19. Surface texture by formation

20. What are the similarities in the way that Giacometti draws and sculpts?

21. Gestural / Slashing drawings. E l o n g a t I o n of the figure