Crossing the Channel: Friendships and Connections in Paris and London 1946–1965 Lithograph This catalogue for Harald Szeemann’s

This catalogue for Harald Szeemann’s groundbreaking 1969 traveling survey

Peter Regli

imbuing her enduring subject—the human body—with an elusive dimensionality that verges on the abstract and evoking the layered and fragmented texts unearthed at the Egyptian archaeological site of Oxyrhynchus itself

a city in upper Egypt that was established in 332 BCE and is considered one of the world’s most important archaeological sites

Crossing the Channel: Friendships and Connections in Paris and London 1946–1965 Lithograph This catalogue for Harald Szeemann’sThis book was published on the occasion of the exhibition Crossing the Channel: Friendships and Connections in Paris and London 19461965 at Gagosian, Davies Street, London. It examines the vibrant exchange of ideas between Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, and Alberto Giacometti in Paris and London, spanning the consequential years between 1946, when international borders reopened after the war, and 1965, the year of Giacomettis retrospective at Tate,