Tag Archives: Ithell Colquhoun

Confirmed Summer Impressions Titles

Posted on 21st July 2022 by Crispin Peet

Below are the newly reprinted works available now which make up our Summer Impressions series:  Ryunosuke Akutagawa: Kappa Jared Cade: Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days Jean Cocteau: Le Livre Blanc Jean Cocteau: Opium  Ithell Colquhoun: The Crying of the Wind Ithell … Continue reading →

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Ithell Colquhoun in the news

Posted on 17th October 2019 by Crispin Peet

Following our recent release of Ithell Colquhoun’s ‘Medea’s Charms‘, and the Tate’s acquisition and subsequent display of an archive of her work, various media publications have been charting the art world’s rediscovery of this innovative, sometimes controversial surrealist. Artsy, an online … Continue reading →

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Goose of Hermogenes (Special Illustrated Edition)

Posted on 3rd October 2017 by Sam Oates

NOVEMBER 2017 AVAILABLE TO ORDER

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Colquhoun the Writer

Posted on 1st November 2016 by Nick Kent

In the foreword to The Crying of the Wind: Ireland and The Living Stones: Cornwall, the writer and comedian Stewart Lee dissects the mystical prose of Ithell Colquhoun.           STEWART LEE, writer-clown:    Ithell Colquhoun – Your Gnostic … Continue reading →

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Colquhoun the Artist

Posted on 1st November 2016 by Nick Kent

  The following text is adapted from the writings of Richard Shillitoe, whose biographical and bibliographical work on Ithell Colquhoun pretty much make him the foremost expert on the subject. Below is just a sample of the treasure available at … Continue reading →

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Who Was Ithell Colquhoun?

Posted on 31st October 2016 by Nick Kent

  The daughter of a civil servant in India, Colquhoun was born in Assam in 1906, but was soon sent back to England. She studied at Cheltenham Art School and the Slade School of Art, after which she took studios … Continue reading →

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