Past Event
Thursday, July 16, 2009, 7 p.m.
Bold, Austere, Nightmarish
700 Prospect Street, San Diego, 92037
Cost: Free - $5
Gain insights on "one of the most compelling painters of the 20th century" when Hugh M. Davies — Francis Bacon scholar and director of Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego — discusses interviews he conducted with Bacon in 1972 and 1973. Bacon began his series of paintings known as the "Black Triptychs" following suicide of his lover in 1971. 858-454-3541.