Before David Lynch, there was Francis Bacon
In this he was a lot like the painter Francis Bacon, who died in 1992, the year that Lynch’s “Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me” ...
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Francis Bacon: Human Presence – a compelling look at how the artist redefined portraiture
Francis Bacon’s portraits come as a monumental shock. The faces in his paintings, which dissolve at every turn, are chilling – as a major show at the National Portrait Gallery demonstrates.
The six days of Madrid agony of Francis Bacon in the cold and dry year of 1992
Javier Santiso turns the painter's last journey into 'Mortally ... the day he flew for the last time to Madrid from London, ...
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Painter Frank Auerbach, contemporary of Freud and Bacon, dies at 93
He was active in Soho's artists circles in the 1950s and 60s, friends with influential British figurative painters Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon and Michael Andrews. Auerbach was the last artist ...
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Francis Bacon: Human Presence – a compelling look at how the artist redefined portraiture
In our age of digitally retouched selfies, Francis Bacon’s portraits come as a monumental shock. The faces in his paintings, which dissolve at every turn, are chilling – as a major show at the ...