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Magic and modernity in British art. 10 October 2009 – 10 January 2010. 50118365001. The Dark Monarch. This group exhibition takes its title from the infamous 1962 book by St Ives artist Sven Berlin. It explores the influence of folklore, mysticism, mythology and the occult on the development of art in Britain.
- The Dark Monarch: Magic and Modernity in British Art
Press Release 7 August 2009. The Dark Monarch: Magic and...
- The Dark Monarch: Magic and Modernity in British Art
23 ott 2009 · The Dark Monarch seems to attest to another, peculiarly British, afterlife of the images summoned in the black mirror: one that embodies both occult and art-historical tendencies.
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1 gen 2009 · BRACEWELL MICHAEL. 4.25. 4 ratings0 reviews. Taking its title from the controversial 1962 novel based in St Ives by Sven Berlin, "The Dark Monarch" explores the influence of folklore, mysticism, mythology and the occult on the development of modernism and surrealism in Britain.
If the history of art in St Ives is most often cast in the shadowless light of Utopian Modernism, ‘The Dark Monarch: Magic and Modernity in British Art’ focuses on its alter, nocturnal state. Curated by Martin Clark – artistic director of Tate St Ives – with writer Michael Bracewell and artist and curator Alun Rowlands, this is an ...
