Frankfurt, Germany, Alberto Giacometti ( 1901 - 1966 ), at Schirn Kunsthalle, 6 Oct' 98 - 3 Jan' 99.

This is the most interesting show that goes now. A comprehensive exhibition of the artist's drawings, paintings - from the first realist ones till the ones he did through his life, realistic sculptures from the beginning, minimalist sculptures he did in later years, surrealistic sculptures from his surrealistic period to the later well known sculptures, the tall thin figures and figurines.

Giacometti at the studio, painting with his sculptures, 1958.

Beautiful catalogues and books about Giacometti are available at the Museum shop.

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