Re: Forthcoming Autobiography
It's called an "essay" on the Tate site.
With essays from Paul Bayley, Toni Carver, Cecil Collins, Ithell Colqhuoun, Ilsa Colsell, Brian Dillon, Ed Halter, Jennifer Higgie, Philip Hoare, Paul Nash, Chris Stephens, Marina Warner and Morrissey.
Taking its title from the controversial 1962 novel based in St Ives by Sven Berlin, The Dark Monarch explores the influence of folklore, mysticism, mythology and the occult on the development of modernism and surrealism in Britain. Featuring the works of both historic and contemporary artists, the book considers the renewed influence of neo-romantic and arcane themes on a significant strand of current British art practice.
Artists featured include: Michael Ayrton, Sven Berlin, Nicholas Byrne, Gillian Carnegie, Adam Chodzko, Steven Claydon, Cecil Collins, Ithell Colquhoun, John Craxton, Richard Dadd, Hubert Dalwood, Kaye Donachie, Meredith Frampton, Barbara Hepworth, Damien Hirst, Leslie Hurry, Derek Jarman, David Jones, Peter Lanyon, John Latham, Linder, Goshka Macuga, Jeremy Millar, Henry Moore, Paul Nash, David Noonan, Austin Osman Spare, Samuel Palmer, Simon Periton, John Piper, Fay Pomerance, Eric Ravilious, Eva Rothschild, John Russell, Penny Slinger, John Stezaker, Graham Sutherland, David Thorpe, Mark Titchner, J W Tucker, John Wells, Karl Weschke, J D Williams, Adrian Wiszniewski, Clare Woods, Cerith Wyn Evans, Bryan Wynter and Madame Yevonde.
216 pp
75 colour and 40 black-and-white illustrations
Dimensions 230 x 170mm
Paperback
ISBN 9781854378743
£19.99 stg.
http://www.tate.org.uk/shop/do/Books/Dark-Monarch/product/44567