Revisiting Modern British Art gave lectures and wrote articles

gave lectures and wrote articles throughout his stay

carnivalesque transformations of extant places and situations

This book paints a fascinating picture of the life of a jobbing architect and lecturer

with journeys to far-flung corners of the world serving as opportunities to develop and promote his globalising ‘organic’ philosophy

Expertly analysing the ways in which Humphries has challenged convention and placed abstract painting at the centre of our twenty-first century visual environment

Revisiting Modern British Art gave lectures and wrote articlesAs the twenty first century unfolds, notions of our cultural past and how our history has influenced our present shift almost daily. Within this, accepted artistic trajectories are being questioned and new connections made. In this wide ranging and thought provoking publication, experts in their field address specific aspects of British art of the twentieth century. Presenting new perspectives on established narratives, subjects range from British