Revisiting modern British art , 2022
- Title(s):
- Revisiting modern British art / edited by Jo Baring.
- Published/Created:
- London : Lund Humphries, 2022.
©2022 - Physical Description:
- 176 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 27 cm
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryN6768 .R48 2022 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16646242
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Published to accompany an exhibition held at The Higgins, Bedford,15 October 2022 to 16 April 2023 and The Lightbox, Woking, 15 October 2022 to 8 January 2023.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-168) and index. - Subject Terms:
- Art and Design.Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.Art, British -- 20th century -- History and criticism.Art, British.
- Form/Genre:
- exhibition catalogs.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Exhibition catalogs. - Export:
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- Foreword / Jo Baring
- Reflecting on Modern British Art / James Russell
- Section 1: Moments
- 1. Life Begins: Art, War and Resurrection / Alexandra Harris
- 2. The Surreal Magic of Nature: British Surrealism 1930-1950s / Laura Smith
- 3. A World of Private Mystery: Queer Pastoral in the 1940s / Simon Martin
- 4. Hearth and Home: the Making of Art in World War Two / Laura Freeman
- 5. Just Another Chap in Overalls: Women in St Ives / Harriet Baker
- 6. 'Positive, Emphatic, Dramatic': How the 1950s Changed British Sculpture / James Rawlin
- 7. Collage Into Painting: London in the 1960s / Elena Crippa
- Section 2: Structures
- 8. A National Visual Culture?: The Rise of Corporate and Public Patronage / James Purdon
- 9. Behind the Scenes of the Museum: Curators and Collectors / Jo Baring
- 10. Artistic Britishness?: Questions of Nationality / Hammad Nasar
- 11. Back to the Future: Modern British in Contemporary Art / Natalie Rudd
- 12. A Personal Call for a More Expansive British Art / Aindrea Emelife.