The lighthouse appeared overnight. Painted on a wall tucked away in a quiet Marseille street, its beam aligned perfectly with ...

According to Genet, Giacometti's work always reflected the 'individual wound that each person carries within him'. In the late 1940s, he made several sculptures on the subject of the walking man ...

Sotheby’s high-stakes auction turned into a jaw-dropping spectacle Tuesday night when a $70 million Alberto Giacometti bronze bust failed to sell, leaving bidders and art insiders gobsmacked.

The Barbican has opened Encounters: Giacometti x Huma Bhabha, the first in a three-part collaboration with the Giacometti Foundation that sees work from Alberto Giacometti paired with contemporary ...

Inspired by Giacometti’s ‘Walking Woman I’ (1932) and his investigations into the moving human figure, the suggestion of movement through the paired disembodied legs recalls the iconography ...

Amongst the works on display are iconic pieces by Giacometti such as Walking Woman I (1932) and Walking Man I (1960), as well as the tabletop sculpture The Glade (Composition with nine figures) (1950) ...

Someone at the Barbican has smelled an opportunity. The old brasserie on level two of the Brutalist complex in the City of London is now an art gallery, inaugurated by this “encounter” between ...

Sotheby’s has landed a major prize for its May 13 modern art evening sale in New York: Grande tête mince (Grande tête de Diego), a 1955 bronze bust by Alberto Giacometti, estimated at more than $70 ...

Geffen, who already owned the most expensive Giacometti ever sold, the $147 million Pointing Man, was a good place to start. Sun knew of Xiong’s discussions with potential buyers but alleges ...

Iconic sculptures by Giacometti including Walking Man I (1960) and The Cage (1950) will be on display at the Barbican during the three exhibitions. Alberto Giacometti was born in 1901 in a ...

Celebrated works by Giacometti will be on show, including Walking Man (1960). The exhibitions will be presented in a newly created space—formerly the home of the Barbican Brasserie restaurant ...