Deleuze francis bacon logique de la sensation pdf file

Deleuze s phenomenological interpretation of bacon s work is stunningly lucid and insightful. Antioedipus 1972 and a thousand plateaus 1980, both cowritten with felix guattari. The first volume contained deleuzes essay, while the second volume consisted exclusively of fullpage reproductions of bacons. Francis bacon is an indispensable entry point into the conceptual proliferation of deleuzes philosophy as a whole. After a post on victoria reynolds photographs directly related in my opinion to gilles deleuzes logic of sensation 1981 about francis bacons work see previous post, here is another quote.

Antioedipus 1972 and a thousand plateaus 1980, both cowritten with. Painting and the question of concepts was an 8lecture seminar given from late march to early june of 1981. If you had to describe the characteristic tone of bacon. Il est, selon gilles deleuze, captation des forces. The book presents a deep engagement with bacon s work and the nature of art. This book has emerged out of a deliciously dangerous, but delectable journey through the spaces of deleuzian deterritorialisations. His metaphysical treatise difference and repetition 1968 is considered by many scholars to be. Jun 22, 2003 gilles deleuze was one of the most influential and revolutionary philosophers of the twentieth century. There are many quotable passages of pellucid prose that render the work more approachable and intimate, giving one the sense the philosopher owned some of the great painters work and had spent many well rewarded hours in their indelible company. Painting as hysteria this paper explores deleuzes idea that hysteria is the clinical essence of painting. The book is clearly organised, helping to make complicated arguments easier to follow. The first volume contained deleuze s essay, while the second volume consisted exclusively of fullpage reproductions of bacon s.

The article is connected to gilles deleuze s book francis bacon. Click on a datetime to view the file as it appeared at that time. Ben davis on gilles deleuzes book on francis bacon artnet. The deleuze seminars is a collection of audio recordings, transcriptions, and english translations of, and supplemental materials from, the lectures french philosopher gilles deleuze gave during his career at the university of paris 8. A path breaking work on the aesthetics of sensation, the philosophy of colour, on form, and on painting in general, francis bacon is one of the most important, if not the most crucial, of all of deleuze s. Second, while the power of the logic of sensation is due largely to what translator daniel w. The article is connected to gilles deleuzes book francis bacon. Deleuze on painting french studies oxford academic. The logic of sensation is his longawaited work on bacon,widely regarded as one of the most radical painters of the twentieth century. His most popular works were the two volumes of capitalism and schizophrenia.

Deleuze, gilles 1978 cuatro lecciones sobre kant arcis. Deleuzes phenomenological interpretation of bacons work is stunningly lucid and insightful. Dans cette perspective, lart ne vise pas le figuratif. Examining deleuzes most extended analyses of the work of particular painters namely, francis bacon. Ben davis on gilles deleuzes book on francis bacon. Leibniz et le baroque, 1988 ont ete riches denseignements zcur les historiens. Smith calls deleuzes extraordinarily specific and detailed analyses of individual paintings, in fact the account has a yawning blind spot when it comes to the actual work of francis bacon. His metaphysical treatise difference and repetition 1968 is. It is a mistake to think that the painter works on a white surface. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. But there are many faces of deleuze, and i can only engage with a selection. Deleuze gilles francis bacon the logic of sensation.

Arguing that the version deployed in deleuzes discussion of bacon is. Gilles deleuze 19251995 was a french philosopher who wrote on philosophy, literature, film, and fine art. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Gilles deleuze was one of the most influential and revolutionary philosophers of the twentieth century. Gilles deleuze 192595 was a prolific french philosopher best known for his 1968 magnum opus difference and repetition deleuze 1994, which developed an approach to metaphysics derived from a. Le philosophe francais explore les ruptures survenues en peinture en sappuyant sur loeuvre dun des peintres majeurs du xxe siecle, celebre pour ses corps aux chairs diluees, ses personnages isoles dans des espaces clos. 00 paper isbn 9780816643424 224 pages, 5 12 x 8 12, 2005. A path breaking work on the aesthetics of sensation, the philosophy of colour, on form, and on painting in general, francis bacon is one of the most important, if not the most crucial, of all of.