Skip to product information
1 of 1

LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD

Studio Lives

Studio Lives

Architect, Art and Artist in 20th-Century Britain

ISBN: 9781848223134
Stock available

Regular price $85.60 AUD
Regular price $107.00 AUD Sale price $85.60 AUD
Sale Sold out
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.

Louise Campbell is an Emeritus Professor in Art History at the University of Warwick where she lectured from 1977 until her retirement in 2014. She is a specialist in late nineteenth- and twentieth-century architecture, has edited books on Basil Spence and on Twentieth Century Architecture and has written books on Coventry Cathedral.

By Louise Campbell

Imprint: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD

Release Date:

Format: HARDBACK

Pages: 288

View full details

Author Bio

Section I: Legacies
Chapter 1: A visit to the master: G.F. Watts and the Victorian studio tradition
Chapter 2: Studio facts and studio fictions:; the studio, the new journalism and the art novel
Section II: The Studio as Home
Chapter 3: An Arts and Crafts Movement artist in the Cotswolds Henry Payne
Chapter 4: The artist as architect: Roger Fry and Durbins
Chapter 5: Augustus John: from the caravan to the urban stronghold
Section III: After the Victorians
Chapter 6: The artist and the swagger studio: William Orpen
Chapter 7: Studio, sculpture, architecture: William Reid Dick
Chapter 8: Old buildings, new art: Winifred and Ben Nicholson in Cumberland; Barbara Hepworth and John Skeaping in Hampstead
Chapter 9: The architectural heresies of a painter: Roger Fry and modernism
Section IV: Building for Art
Chapter 10: On display: domesticity, masquerade, modernity: Gluck, Eileen Agar, Dora Gordine
Chapter 11: Buildings int eh landscape: Augustus John, F.E. McWilliam
Chapter 12: Alistair Morton and Brackenfell: modernism, art and industry
Envoi/Conclusion