Dimensions: support: 540 x 439 mm
Copyright: © The Estate of Alberto Giacometti (Fondation Giacometti, Paris and ADAGP, Paris), licensed in the UK by ACS and DACS, London 2014 | CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED, Photo: Tate
Editor: So, this is Alberto Giacometti’s "The Studio I." It's a lithograph, and it feels like a peek into a very personal space, but it's all so fragmented. What do you see in this piece, beyond the obvious studio setting? Curator: It’s a dance of lines, isn't it? Like Giacometti is trying to capture not just the objects, but the very act of seeing. The studio becomes a mental landscape, full of echoes and half-formed thoughts. Editor: A mental landscape... that’s a great way to put it. It feels like he's mapping the creative process itself. Curator: Exactly! And that rawness, that feeling of searching… it's what makes his work so incredibly human, so relatable, even when it's abstract. Does it make you want to create? Editor: It kind of does! It makes me want to pick up a pencil and just... explore.