Diego Giacometti

(Swiss, 1902–1985)

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Diego Giacometti

Promenade des amis, 1984

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Biography

Timeline

1902
Born in Borgovono, Switzerland
1927
Worked closely with brother Alberto Giacometti, making casts and painting bronze sculptures in Paris
1929
Worked closely Alberto and Jean-Michel Frank in creating decorative elements of furniture
1985
Commissioned to design the interior of the Picasso Museum in Paris, France, Inaugurated in September
Died in Paris shortly before the opening of the Picasso Museum

Exhibitions

2007
Rooms, Conversations, FRAC, Ile-de-France Le Plateau
2004
Diego Giacometti: Mobilier et Objets, Mitterrand+Cramer/Fine Art/Geneve, Geneva
2003
Homage to EWK - Masterworks by Alberto, Diego and Giovanni Giacometti, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern
2002
Diego Giacometti: Furniture (online exhibition), Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, IL
1995
Sculpture as Objects, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
1988
Diego Giacometti, Museum Bellerive, Zurich (solo)
1985
The Furniture of Diego Giacometti, Marisa Del Re Gallery, New York, NY (first solo exhibition)