1st Edition

Art, Psychoanalysis, and Adrian Stokes A Biography

By Janet Sayers Copyright 2015
340 Pages
by Routledge

340 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

Illustrated with Barbara Hepworth's abstract stone carving, with other works of art, and with fascinating vignettes from Adrian Stokes's writing, this biography highlights his revolutionary emphasis on the materials-led inspiration of architecture, sculpture, painting, and the avant-garde creations of the Ballets Russes. In also detailing Stokes's role as catalyst of the transformation of St Ives... Read more
Preface , Childhood and Youth , Early years , Oxford , East and west , Sitwell protégé , Sigismondo Malatesta and Ezra Pound , Psychoanalysis and Fame , Treatment , Stone alive , Carving , Ballets Russes , Colour and form , Euston Road , Outer and Inner Life , Transforming St Ives , Inside out , Love and divorce , Outside in , Psychoanalytic Aesthetics , Smooth and rough , Psychoanalysing Michelangelo , Klein’s portrait , Hampstead again , Chaos contained , Reflections on the nude , More about Ariadne , Renewed fame

Biography

Janet Sayers