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
Professor of Critical and Cultural Theory and Head of the School of the Arts, University of Hull In our age of digitally retouched selfies, Francis Bacon’s portraits come as a monumental shock.
The six days of Madrid agony of Francis Bacon in the cold and dry year of 1992
The men, the apostles, had fled ... the day he flew for the last time to Madrid from London, Francis Bacon had a window seat ...
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Francis Bacon - Interview
Francis Bacon discusses his work and methods with David Sylvester. In this lauded interview, Bacon reveals his artistic influences, details his tightrope walk between abstract and figurative ...
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Francis Bacon, National Portrait Gallery: the modern master at his most raw and revealing
There’s a teensy issue with this exhibition of Francis Bacon’s portraits ... They include several men with whom Bacon had significant relationships: Peter Lacy, the love of his life, who ...