Claude Garache

Claude Garache
Born 1929[1] or 1930[2]
Paris, France
Nationality French
Known for Painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking

Claude Garache (born 1929[1] or 1930)[2] is a French artist. He has worked in painting, sculpture, illustration and engraving.[1][2][3] His principal subject is the female nude.[2] Much of his work uses a single colour on a monochrome background, very often blood-red on white.[4]:163

Biography

Garache was born in Paris on 20 January 1929[5]:253 or in 1930.[2] Between 1949 and 1959 he studied sculpture and drawing under the sculptor Robert Coutin. He spent time in the studios of Andre Lhote and Fernand Léger, and also visited Alberto Giacometti and worked in the sculpture studio of the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts.[5]:253[6]. He travelled frequently in the 1950s, in Europe and to the Middle East and the United States.[6] In 1955 he worked as an artistic advisor to Vincente Minnelli during the filming of Lust for Life, his biography of Vincent van Gogh.[5]:253 Garache later made sculptures for L'Année dernière à Marienbad (1961), directed by Alain Resnais.[7]:41

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Garache Claude (in French). Paris: Galerie Maeght. Accessed April 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Garache, Claude (born 1930), Painter, engraver, illustrator. Oxford Index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Accessed April 2015.
  3. ↑ Notice d'autorité personne: Garache, Claude (1929-....) (in French). Paris: Bibliothèque nationale de France. Accessed April 2015.
  4. ↑ Yves Bonnefoy, Richard Stamelman (trans.) (1995). The Lure and the Truth of Painting: Selected Essays on Art. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0226064441.
  5. 1 2 3 Jean-Louis Prat (2004). De lécriture à la peinture: 4 juillet-14 novembre 2004, Fondation Maeght (exhibition catalogue, in French). Saint-Paul-de-Vence: Fondation Maeght. ISBN 9782900923344.
  6. 1 2 Claude Garache (in French). Paris: Le Bruit du temps. Accessed April 2015.
  7. ↑ Alain Madeleine-Perdrillat, Florian Rodari, Marie Du Bouchet (2010). Entretiens avec Claude Garache (in French). Paris: Hazan. ISBN 9782754104029.
  8. ↑ Claude Garache (French). New York: Museum of Modern Art. Accessed April 2015.
  9. ↑ Le Noeud, (1964). Smithsonian Institution: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection. Accessed April 2015.
  10. ↑ Belle de Tout le Monde, (1964). Smithsonian Institution: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection. Accessed April 2015.
  11. ↑ Claude Garache, Paris (Paris), 1930: Yvie et Sauve 1977/1999 (in French). Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Accessed April 2015.

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