GWEN JOHN (TATE ARTISTS SERIES)

An enlightening introduction to the life and work of Gwen John, whose intense gaze and fascination with the female sitter created some of the most beguiling paintings of the modern age. It contextualises John's career from her foundational time at the Slade School of Art in London to her studio training in Paris, where she later relocated. Touching on the personal connections and pivotal friendships, this is a true celebration of an artist with an extraordinary eye for colour and composition, and a distinctive vision, masterfully executed.