Giacometti/Sade. Cruels objets du désir. Numismatique approaching that part of the

approaching that part of the inexpressible and the unspeakable that

L'archéologie vue du ciel : une nouvelle manière de découvrir le passé

nous découvrons les portraits de dieux bougons

The "Dramatic Text of Edfu" is based on lapidary inscriptions accompanying eleven bas-reliefs placed on the inner east and west faces of the enclosure wall of the temple of Edfu

Giacometti/Sade. Cruels objets du désir. Numismatique approaching that part of theIn 1933, Alberto Giacometti wrote to Andr Breton: "Yesterday I read Sade, who fascinates me greatly." In the 1930s, Giacometti created objects with a symbolic function, imbued with the imagination of a violent eroticism similar to that of the writings of DAF de Sade. The era was one of the rehabilitation of the divine Marquis, a model of freedom and modernity for artists and writers. The libertine philosopher fascinated Giacometti and his friends,