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Alberto Giacometti
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI - SELECTED WORKS FROM THE COLLECTION

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dates
Thu.Feb 23,2023 - Sun.Jun 25,2023
※Closed on Louis Vuitton Maison Osaka Midosuji holidays.
hours
12:00 - 20:00
location
ESPACE LOUIS VUITTON OSAKA

The Espace Louis Vuitton Osaka presents an exhibition dedicated to major artist Alberto Giacometti as part of the Fondation Louis Vuitton’s “Hors-les-murs” programme. This exhibition displays seven key masterpieces of his oeuvre, belonging to the Collection. On the wall are presented photographs of Giacometti in his studio, taken by Sabine Weiss, a major figure in photography and humanist movement.

artist profile

Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris
© Succession Alberto Giacometti / Adagp, Paris 2023
Photo credits: © Jérémie Souteyrat / Louis Vuitton

Alberto Giacometti

Renowned for tall and spindly bronze figures and as a one of the leading artist of 20th century, Alberto Giacometti was born in 1901 in Switzerland, moved to Paris (France) in 1922, where he lived and worked until his death in 1966 in Switzerland. In 1956, he represented France at the Venice Biennale and later won the Biennale’s Grand Prix for Sculpture in 1962.

gallery

ESPACE LOUIS VUITTON OSAKA

The Espace Louis Vuitton Osaka is an art venue located on the fifth floor of Maison Louis Vuitton Osaka Midosuji. Espace Louis Vuitton locates in Tokyo, Munich, Venice, Beijing, Seoul and Osaka, organizes exhibitions in the framework of “Hors-les-murs” programme developed by the Fondation Louis Vuitton, a cultural and artistic French institution, with the goal of bringing its Collection to a broad audience.
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Louis Vuitton Maison Osaka Midosuji 5F
2-8-16, Shinsaibashi-suji, Chuo-ku,Osaka 542-0085