Modern Art and St. Ives Illustrated by Sheena Dempsey Three decades later

Three decades later

the Pacific islands and the African interior—captured by renowned photographer and inveterate traveler Deidi von Schaewen

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Modern Art and St. Ives Illustrated by Sheena Dempsey Three decades laterModern Art and St. Ives explores the art and artists associated with this seaside Cornwall town from 1915 to 1965. The authors investigate how the art of St. Ives drew upon two key strands of modern art: the utopian ideal of constructivism that began in Moscow in the 1910s and continued through Berlin and Paris between the world wars, and the tradition of craft and the handmade. Major works by leading St. Ives artists such as Peter Lanyon, Barbara