A dialogue between book specialist Oriana Peckham and Fay Ballard, artist and daughter of the late J G Ballard.
The Gentle Anarchist: 1
Is it possible for, say, an ageing bookseller to be anarchic in the morning?
To coincide with the centenary of the artist’s birth, Sotheran’s published a catalogue dedicated to the printed materials - cards, books, broadsides, notices and more - of the prolific Scottish artist, poet and gardener Ian Hamilton Finlay.
At times prosaic, at times insightful, it tracks the birth of an idea. A correspondence between Fraser Brough and Raphael Egil.
In June we welcomed over fifty people to the Athenaeum for a discussion on the controversial life and work of the writer and artist Anna Kavan.