In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography (2006)
An investigation by Martin Harrison into the painter Francis Bacon's use of photography to inspire and influence his work. Francis Bacon famously found inspiration in photographs, film stills, and mass-media imagery. Through much original research and unparalleled access, Harrison reveals how these new media informed some of Bacon's most important paintings and triggered turning points in his stylistic development, providing a new under-standing of the thought processes and working methods of the creator of one of the most compelling bodies of work in twentieth-century art.
Director: Michael Coulson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Cast
- Martin Harrison - Self
Editing: Jeffrey Chong
Production: Three Humans Inc
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Michael Coulson
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography about?
- An investigation by Martin Harrison into the painter Francis Bacon's use of photography to inspire and influence his work. Francis Bacon famously found inspiration in photographs, film stills, and mass-media imagery. Through much original research and unparalleled access, Harrison reveals how these new media informed some of Bacon's most important paintings and triggered turning points in his stylistic development, providing a new under-standing of the thought processes and working methods of the creator of one of the most compelling bodies of work in twentieth-century art.
- Who directed In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography?
- In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography was directed by Michael Coulson.
- Who stars in In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography?
- In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography stars Martin Harrison.
- How long is In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography?
- In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography?
- In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography is a Documentary film.
- Where was In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography produced?
- In Camera: Francis Bacon & Photography was produced in United Kingdom.