An Evening with Lucian Freud
Foley, Laura-Jane
It is the day of Laura's Ph.D. viva and she arrives early at the university research office. While she waits, she recounts the extraordinary tale of the evening she spent with the artist Lucian Freud. Based on a real life encounter, this personal, anecdotal tale is blended with art historical and biographical insights and features a range of fictionalised sitters who have been on the receiving end of Freud's unflinching gaze. Laura-Jane Foley'...