Francis Bacon Paintings: The Complete Collection Publisher / IDW PublishingThis volume is a compact collection of the complete paintings of Irish born British figurative painter Francis Bacon. Over a career spanning more than five decades, Bacon produced almost 500 paintings, including his signature diptychs and triptychs. Accompanied by a curated selection of compelling quotes from figures such as Lucian Freud, Roald Dahl and Damien Hirst the book guides the reader through the evolution of Bacons distinctive aesthetic. A
revealing how they are steeped in history
a long interview with the artist by Hans Ulrich Obrist
and new colour photography commissioned for the book by Becky Nunes
It's how we connect with each other and make sense of the world - it's an essential part of being human
social exchange
No longer confined to restrictive print schedules or occasional broadcast slots
and a little philosophy
and success
a man and a woman meet in a nightclub in Tokyo
Henry van de Velde: The Artist as Designer is lavishly illustrated with over 300 images
an inspirational teacher and a sage
perfect for adding that beautiful touch to all your craft projects