Reece Mews SW7: The Reconstruction of a Painter's Studio
The film tells the fascinating story of how painter Francis Bacon's Reece Mews studio in London was 'frozen in time" and reconstructed at the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin. The relocated studio, the first computerised archive of the entire contents of a world ranking artist's studio, opened to the public in 2001. It has changed the shape and focus of exhibitions of Francis Bacon's work ever since.
- Overview
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Reece Mews SW7: The Reconstruction of a Painter's Studio
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2006
Runtime
0h 10m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Reece Mews SW7: The Reconstruction of a Painter's Studio
Director
Michael Coulson
Description
The film tells the fascinating story of how painter Francis Bacon's Reece Mews studio in London was 'frozen in time" and reconstructed at the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin. The relocated studio, the first computerised archive of the entire contents of a world ranking artist's studio, opened to the public in 2001. It has changed the shape and focus of exhibitions of Francis Bacon's work ever since.
