Continuing education & conferences
Bacon’s impossible desires
Guided tour.
with Vera Herold
What exactly is queer in Francis Bacon’s art? Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer was painted shortly after the two met and at the height of Bacon’s passion for the East End petty criminal. Despite its unique features, the triptych exemplifies how Bacon’s portraits bring the human flesh to the surface , exposing pulsations and emotions that society’s norms deem impossible and insist must hidden in the dark. This guided tour will be in English.
All dates : .
- 04/05/2025, 16:00, EN
- 22/05/2025, 18:00, EN
- 01/06/2025, 16:00, DE
Price :
Free
Upon reservation :
+352 47 93 30 214/414 [email protected]
Learn more
with Vera Herold
What exactly is queer in Francis Bacon’s art? Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer was painted shortly after the two met and at the height of Bacon’s passion for the East End petty criminal. Despite its unique features, the triptych exemplifies how Bacon’s portraits bring the human flesh to the surface , exposing pulsations and emotions that society’s norms deem impossible and insist must hidden in the dark. This guided tour will be in English.
All dates : .
- 04/05/2025, 16:00, EN
- 22/05/2025, 18:00, EN
- 01/06/2025, 16:00, DE
Price :
Free
Upon reservation :
+352 47 93 30 214/414 [email protected]
Learn more
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The neighborhood
Nationalmusée um Fëschmaart
The Nationalmusée um Fëschmaart is home to a wealth of objects and artworks. It covers the three key areas: archaeology, history and art.
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