Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant: Inside Bloomsbury

By: Kennedy, Thomas

Explore the vivid world of the Bloomsbury Group's famous artistic duo, two of the most celebrated British artists of the 20th century

Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant delves into the extraordinary relationship between the artists, while tracing their remarkable creative partnership that spanned more than 50 years. The exhibition explores Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant's legacy as core members of the famed Bloomsbury Group. The group's commitment to living lives centered around freedom and radical experimentation had a significant influence on the course of art, literature, and societal thought in Britain.

Featuring over 250 works, including vivid portraits, still lives, landscape paintings, decorative works on furniture, ceramics, textiles, and much more, and a once-in-a-lifetime restaging of Grant's studio relocated for the exhibition from their Sussex home, Charleston.

As well as emphasizing Bell and Grant's shared creative endeavors, readers will discover how the artists also forged their own paths. This joyful monograph celebrates their extraordinary artistic partnership and the enduring impact these two remarkable artists had on British art.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1917055447
• ISBN13: 9781917055444
• Release Date: April 2027
• Publisher: Tate Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages