All events
Auslan-interpreted talk: Francis Bacon in context
Explore the influence of Bacon’s practice
Wednesday 30 January 2013, 7.15pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Study room
Free, bookings required
Wednesdays 5.30pm
21 November – 5 December 2012,
9 January – 6 February 2013
Location: Major exhibition gallery
Free with exhibition entry
Francis Bacon celebrity events
In association with ‘Francis Bacon: five decades’
Image: Francis Bacon Study for portrait of Eddy Batache 1979, private collection © The Estate of Francis Bacon. DACS/Licensed by Viscopy
Wednesdays 6.30pm
21 November – 12 December 2012,
9 January – 6 February 2013
Special talk: 6pm, 6 February 2013
Location: Entrance court
Free
Wednesdays 21 November – 12 December 2012,
9 – 30 January 2013
5.15pm & 7.30pm
Location: Cafe
Free
Art After Class: Bacon, Whiteley and de Maistre
Special half-hour lecture for 15–25 year olds
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 4.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Free
Exhibition talk: Francis Bacon in love
Macushla Robinson, assistant curator
Image: Prudence Cuming Francis Bacon in his 7 Reece Mews studio c1970s (detail) © The Estate of Francis Bacon. DACS/Licensed by Viscopy. Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates Ltd/DACS
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 5.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Major exhibition gallery
Free with exhibition entry
Special talk: Barbara Dawson on Bacon's studio
Director, Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane
Image: Bacon in his studio at 7 Reece Mews, South Kensington, photographed by Michael Pergolani, May 1970 (detail). Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 7.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Free
Film series: Hitting rock bottom in post-war England
In association with ‘Francis Bacon: five decades’
Image: Still from My beautiful laundrette 1985
Wednesdays 2pm & 7.15pm, Sundays 2pm
7 November – 16 December 2012
9 January – 17 February 2013
Special Saturday screenings:
19 January, 2, 16 February 2013, 2pm
Location: Domain Theatre
Free
Francis Bacon guided tours
An introduction to the exhibition
Image: Francis Bacon Figure with meat 1954 The Art Institute of Chicago, Harriott A Fox Fund © The Estate of Francis Bacon. DACS/Licensed by Viscopy
17 November 2012 – 24 February 2013
Daily 1 & 1.15 pm
Wed 7.05 & 7.15 pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Major exhibition gallery
Free with exhibition entry
