Berggruen Gallery presents “The Human Form,” a sweeping exploration of the human figure from the early 20th century to today, on view till March 4, 2017.“The Human Form” looks at the formal and conceptual ways artists have approached the representation of the human figure. “Throughout the history of image-making, the body has inspired countless interpretations, but no other period of art history has seen the inventive, radical and expressive explorations of this human vessel that characterize the modern era starting in the early 20th-century, says Dr. Steven A. Nash, Founding Director of the Nasher Sculpture Center.The exhibition brings together over 60 works by 20th century masters such as Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Lucian Freud, Alberto Giacometti, Edward Hopper, Willem de Kooning, Gerhard Richter, Richard Diebenkorn, and Wayne Thiebaud, as well as leading contemporary artists George Condo, Cecily Brown, Joel Shapiro, Antony Gormley, Kiki Smith and Kehinde Wiley.The exhibition is on view at Berggruen Gallery 10 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States.For details, visit: http://www.berggruen.com/exhibitions/the-human-form?view=slider#4Click on the slideshow for a sneak peek of the exhibition.
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