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10. Okt. 2009 · Magic and modernity in British art. 10 October 2009 – 10 January 2010. 50118365001. The Dark Monarch. This group exhibition takes its title from the infamous 1962 book by St Ives artist Sven Berlin. It explores the influence of folklore, mysticism, mythology and the occult on the development of art in Britain.
Explores the influence of folklore, mysticism, mythology and the occult on the development of modernism and surrealism in Britain. This book features the works of both historic and contemporary...
If the history of art in St Ives is most often cast in the shadowless light of Utopian Modernism, ‘The Dark Monarch: Magic and Modernity in British Art’ focuses on its alter, nocturnal state.
1. Jan. 2009 · Featuring the works of both historic and contemporary artists, including Cecil Collins, Paul Nash, Graham Sutherland, Bryan Wynter, Simon Periton and Mark Titchner, the book considers the renewed influence of neo-romantic and arcane themes on a significant strand of current British art practice.
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The Dark Monarch: Magic and Modernism. Finden Sie alle Bücher von Michael Bracewell, Martin Clark, Alun Rowlands. Bei der Büchersuchmaschine eurobuch.de können Sie antiquarische und Neubücher vergleichen und sofort zum Bestpreis bestellen. 9781854378743. Condition: fair with some marking Power, 2002....
This excellent booklet amounts to an intriguing essay on the magical elements and influences in British modern art. It features works by a wide range of artists, from 'usual suspects' like Ithell Colquhoun and Derek Jarman to stunning surprises like Bryan Winter and Michael Ayrton.
The Dark Monarch - which takes its title from the infamous 1962 book by the artist and writer Sven Berlin - explores the influence of folklore, mysticism, mythology and the occult on the development of art in Britain, from the beginning of the twentieth ce.
