Wilhelmina Barns-Graham : the glaciers /

"In May 1949, the Scottish artist Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004) visited the Grindelwald Glacier in Switzerland. It was a trip which would have a profound and lasting impact on her work. Charting the journey, the beautiful work it stimulated and wider questions around glacial landscapes, t...

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Main Authors: Strang, Alice, 1973- (Author), Heydon, Tilly (Author), Nienow, Peter (Author), Hallett, Alyson Sarah (Author), Cousins, Mark (Author), Carr, Holly Corfield, 1987- (Author)
Other Authors: Barns-Graham, Wilhelmina, 1912-2004, Airey, Rob (Editor), Kemp, Martin (Author of introduction, etc.), Pennington, Cassia (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Lund Humphries, 2024
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Martin Kemp
  • Introduction / Rob Airey
  • 1. Into the vortex: the glacier in Wilhelmina Barns-Graham's work / Alice Strang
  • 2. Glaciers in the archive / Tilly Heydon
  • 3. Art and ice loss: a glaciologist's look at Wilhelmina Barns-Graham's glaciers / Professor Peter Nienow
  • Poems from the end of the glacier / Alyson Hallett
  • To or about Wilhelmina Barns-Graham / Mark Cousins
  • in a few days a thinness / Holly Corfield Carr
  • Catalogue of glacier works / Rob Airey & Cassia Pennington
  • Select bibliography
  • Exhibitions
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributor biographies
  • Index.