elective affinities: Edmund de Waal at the Frick Collection E. C. Krupp Volksbühne

Volksbühne

including Avedon’s diaries

when he painted Two Figures on a Couch

suggesting subtly divergent aspects of the same persona and making reference to the biblical doubled image

each included as a tip-in

elective affinities: Edmund de Waal at the Frick Collection E. C. Krupp VolksbühneThis book was published on the occasion of elective affinities: Edmund de Waal at the Frick Collection. The exhibition featured eleven new site specific installations created by de Waal in response to works in the Frick Collection, New York, including Francisco Goyas The Forge (c. 181520), Jean Auguste Dominique Ingress Comtesse dHaussonville (1845), and furniture by Pierre Gouthire. Displayed alongside the museums permanent collection, de Waals works