Giacometti and Cartier-Bresson in fact shared a similar approach to their art: they were alike in the way they perceived the world, alike in their inexhaustible curiosity about human beings. Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) and Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) became friends in the mid-1930s in Paris. Both were seeking a way out of surrealism that would lead back to reality. Giacometti returned to life studies, Cartier-Bresson exchanged his brush for a camera.
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Magnum co-founder Henri Cartier-Bresson first met Giacometti in 1938. The photographer, a passionate draughtsman himself, had stopped by 46 Rue Hippolyte-Maindron in pure curiosity. This initial meeting formed the bedrock of a 25-year friendship, in which the pair realized their inherent creative similarities. As Cartier-Bresson described. Henri Cartier-Bresson. Alberto Giacometti Outside His Studio. 1962. Alberto Giacometti. Gelatin silver print, printed 1963. 9 1/2 × 14" (24.4 × 35.6 cm). Gift of. Cartier-Bresson had a longtime friendship with Giacometti and the two shared many of the same interests and beliefs about artistic creation. The French photographer said about him: "I was overjoyed to learn that Alberto had the same three passions that I have: Cézanne, Van Eyck, and Uccello. French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson called Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti his friend. It was a friendship that began in a Parisian café in the 1930s and lasted over 25 years. January.
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Artists Henri Cartier-Bresson Henri Cartier-Bresson French Photographer and Filmmaker Born: August 22, 1908 - Chantelop-en-Brie, France Died: August 3, 2004 - Montjustin, France Movements and Styles: Modern Photography , Straight Photography , Photojournalism , Documentary Photography Henri Cartier-Bresson Summary Accomplishments Photograph1961 (made) Artist/Maker. Cartier-Bresson, Henri (photographer) Place of origin. Paris (made) Black and white photograph depicting the artist Alberto Giacometti, crossing the Rue d'Alésia in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, in the rain. He has pulled his coat up to partially cover his head. Henri Cartier-Bresson:. T .S. Eliot, Truman Capote, George Balanchine, Coco Chanel and Alberto Giacometti sat for portraits. And he created classic likenesses of them: the elderly Matisse in a. Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alberto Giacometti, Rue d'Alésia, Paris, France, 1961. Gelatin silver print, 1973. Annie Leibovitz, instead, revealed that this exhibition was an opportunity to reflect on her own journey as a photographer and the impact that Cartier-Bresson had on her profession. "Seeing Cartier-Bresson's work made me want to become.
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Henri Cartier-Bresson Alberto Giacometti, 1961 Gelatin silver print 19 3/4 × 15 in | 50.2 × 38.1 cm Parrish Art Museum Water Mill Get notifications for similar works Want to sell a work by this artist? Sell with Artsy Artist Series Portraits of Artists and Sculptors 113 available Portraits of Artists and Sculptors 113 available Alberto Giacometti Henri Cartier-Bresson. Henri Cartier-Bresson Fair Use. Added: 14 Mar, 2014 by yigruzeltil last edit: 14 Mar, 2014 by yigruzeltil max resolution: 465x700px Source. Add to album. Add to album {{::album.Title}} + Create new Name is required.
Alberto Giacometti and Henri Cartier-Bresson became friends in the 1930s. During this time, both artists were enthralled by Surrealism. Despite working with different techniques, they shared a common approach to observing reality. They even liked the same artists like Paul Cezanne, Paolo Uccello, and Jan van Eyck. Artist: Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004) Title: Alberto Giacometti, rue d'Alésia, Paris, 1961 Medium: gelatin silver print, signed in ink and embossed in the margin, framed, 1961, printed later
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4 For instance, Michael Kimmelman, 'Cartier-Bresson, Artist Who Used Lens, Dies at 95', New York Times (5 August 2004), A1; The Decision of an Eye - Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alberto Giacometti, ed. Tobia Bezzola, Zurich: Kunsthaus Zürich 2005; Clément Chéroux, 'A Bible for Photographers', in Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Decisive Moment. Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) and Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) became friends in the mid-1930s in Paris. Both were seeking a way out of surrealism that would lead back to reality. Giacometti returned to life studies, Cartier-Bresson exchanged his brush for a camera.
