This is the latest from the team at Exhibition on Screen and examines the life and work of Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas, AKA Edgar Degas.( 1834 -1917 ) .It is based on the exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge which then transferred to the Denver Art Museum. (The Fitzwilliam Museum’s extensive collection of Degas’ works is the most representative in Britain.)
It is lushly, glamorously photographed and includes a biography as well as shots of the exhibition and close ups of various works in great detail as well as comments by various curators and other experts . We see the exhibition being installed and conservators and curators talk about preserving the works. Continue reading DEGAS : A PASSION .FOR PERFECTION