Kim Lim, 9781848226661
Hardcover
Space, light, and form intertwine in the art of Kim Lim.

Kim Lim

Space, Rhythm & Light

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  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    26 November 2023

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Summary

Sculptor and printmaker Kim Lim (1936-1997) had a lifelong fascination with space and its relationship with two- and three-dimensions. This important new publication explores her outstanding body of work.

In a series of fascinating chapters, leading art-world specialists survey the artist’s rich career and legacy across four decades. Exploring Lim’s profound contribution to the development of modern British abstract art, her marginalisation in the histories of sculpture since her deat…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781848226661
ISBN-10:1848226667
Author:Abi Shapiro
Publisher:Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:26 November 2023
Weight:886g
Dimensions:260mm x 220mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

‘Kim Lim’s sculptures and prints dance with transformative magic yet there is a stillness at the heart of her work that locates it firmly in the present - where it becomes both timeless and timely.’ - Jenni Lomax, former Director of Camden Arts Centre, London

About The Author

Abi Shapiro

Dr Abi Shapiro is Curator at The Hepworth, Wakefield, with a specialist research interest in post-war sculpture and its histories. She has worked on numerous curatorial projects including Hannah Starkey: In Real Life, The Art of the Potter: Sculpture and Ceramics from 1930 to Today and Sheila Hicks: Off Grid.

Hammad Nassar is a curator, writer and strategic advisor. He was co-curator (with Irene Aristizábal) of British Art Show 9 (2021–2022).

Dr Wenny Teo is a lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Asian Art at The Courtauld Institute of Art.

Ming Tiampo is Professor of Art History, and co-director of the Centre for Transnational Cultural Analysis at Carleton University, Ottawa.

Bianca Chu is a cross-disciplinary art practitioner and researcher, and a representative and strategic advisor to the Kim Lim Estate.

Dr Adele Tan and Joleen Loh are curating a retrospective exhibition of Kim Lim’s work at the Singapore National Gallery in Summer 2024.

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