Giacometti, Beckett. Rater encore. Rater mieux. Afrique Bonnard et Matisse

Bonnard et Matisse

Magna Graecia

from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity

For "the magnificent liar"

go up gently

Giacometti, Beckett. Rater encore. Rater mieux. Afrique Bonnard et MatisseAmong Alberto Giacometti's (1901 1966) literary friendships, the one with Samuel Beckett (1906 1989) is not the best known, but it is one of the most enduring. It dates back to 1937 and developed in the post war period. The two artists enjoyed spending endless evenings in the cafs of Montparnasse, then wandering Paris at night. Deep kinships brought together their plastic and theatrical works, at the crossroads of Existentialism, which were expressed