{"title":"Renato Bergamin","description":"\u003cp\u003eRenato Bergamin’s works delve deeply into the world of \u003cstrong\u003emodern art and cultural history\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering insightful analyses that connect artistic movements with personal passion and historical context. His writing is richly informed, exploring the nuanced relationships between renowned figures such as Kirchner and Giacometti.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful exploration of the arts, blending biographical sketches with broader cultural reflections. Bergamin’s books invite contemplation on creativity and artistic expression, making them compelling for anyone interested in \u003cem\u003earts and culture\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"from-kirchners-morphine-to-a-passion-for-giacometti-by-renato-bergamin-9783716518243","title":"From Kirchner's Morphine to a Passion for Giacometti","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this volume, Renato Bergamin talks about a very personal approach to the two great artists, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Alberto Giacometti. By chance, he met the art patron and gallery owner, Eberhard W. Kornfeld, in 1984, and twelve years later, he got to know the photographer and publisher, Ernst Scheidegger. Both gave him a very unique and personal insight into the art of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn many conversations and during his \"unforgettable encounters\" with both of them, the author was given unparalleled impressions about the dimensions and atmosphere of a thrilling bygone art scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1923, Eberhard W. Kornfeld was in direct contact with key artists of the 20th century and befriended many of them, becoming friends with Giacometti in 1948. To this day, he also has a very special relationship with the works of Kirchner, which constitute an important focal area of his private collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eErnst Scheidegger, who passed away in February 2016, already met Giacometti in 1943. This resulted in a lifelong friendship and the most comprehensive photographic documentation of his life and work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom Kirchner's Morphine to a Passion for Giacometti\u003c\/em\u003e by Renato Bergamin offers a deeply personal narrative enriched by these connections, bringing to life the vibrant art world of the past century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47424179863788,"sku":"9783716518243","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783716518243.jpg?v=1774769000"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/renato-bergamin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}