Crusaders of Art and Design 1920-1970, 9781916384507
Paperback
Unsung heroes shaped British art & design: Rediscovering their forgotten impact.

Crusaders of Art and Design 1920-1970

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    28 October 2020

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Summary

Art and design crusaders were individuals who dedicated their energy, talents, and often their money to support young artists and designers. They aimed to elevate the status of both fine and applied arts, as well as their creators. Many of these figures have faded from public memory, like John Gloag, a tireless advocate for the cause. Others, like Pevsner, known for his work on architectural heritage, are remembered for different achievements, though he was also a prominent figure in industri…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781916384507
ISBN-10:1916384501
Author:Ruth Artmonsky
Publisher:Artmonsky Arts
Imprint:Artmonsky Arts
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:28 October 2020
Weight:416g
Dimensions:180mm x 225mm
About The Author

Ruth Artmonsky

Ruth Artmonsky trained as a psychologist. On her retirement from her associate directorship of a leading psychometric consultancy she ran a small art gallery. Her particular interests are the ‘jobbing’ artist and the democratisation of art. She has written and published a number of books on British mid-20th century design.

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