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  • Seahorses, grids and calypso : Richard Hamilton's exhibition-making in the 1950s

Walsh, Victoria, 2014, Book Section, Seahorses, grids and calypso : Richard Hamilton's exhibition-making in the 1950s Richard Hamilton. Tate Publishing, London, UK. ISBN 978 1 84976 259 5

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One of the most influential British artists of the 20th century, Richard Hamilton (1922-2011) is widely regarded as a founding figure of pop art, who continued to experiment and innovate over a career of 60 years. This publication presents the first retrospective to encompass the full scope of Hamilton's work, from his early exhibition designs of the 1950s to his final paintings of 2011, exploring his relationship to design, painting, photography and television, as well as his engagement and collaborations with other artists.
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at Tate Modern, London, February 13-May 26, 2014, and at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, June 24-October 13, 2014.

Contributors:
ContributionName
ResearcherCrippa, Elena
ArtistAkerman, Jeremy
ResearcherSerri, Alessandra
ArtistHiorns, Roger
Curator of an exhibitionDewar, Hannah
Official URL: http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibi...
Subjects: Creative Arts and Design > W100 Fine Art > W190 Fine Art not elsewhere classified
Funders: Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid, Tate Modern, London
Date Deposited: 08 Mar 2017 12:18
Last Modified: 14 Jul 2023 14:20
URI: https://researchonline.rca.ac.uk/id/eprint/2318

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