EPISODE · Jun 21, 2023 · 34 MIN
Laura Freeman on Jim Ede & Kettle’s Yard
from John Sandoe Books · host John Sandoe Books
Marina spoke with Laura Freeman about her new book, Ways of Life: Jim Ede and the Kettle’s Yard Artists. Remarkably, this is the first biography of Jim Ede ever to appear. It’s a marvellous book — already a shop favourite this summer — studded with anecdotes: Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth arguing over who first put a hole in their sculpture; studio visits to Brancusi and Picasso; a hypochondriac David Jones; the Tate flood; etc. Interviewed by Marina Scholtz Edited by Magnus Rena Music: César Franck, Prélude, FWV 21 Photo credit: Paul Allitt
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Marina spoke with Laura Freeman about her new book, Ways of Life: Jim Ede and the Kettle’s Yard Artists. Remarkably, this is the first biography of Jim Ede ever to appear. It’s a marvellous book — already a shop favourite this summer — studded with anecdotes: Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth arguing over who first put a hole in their sculpture; studio visits to Brancusi and Picasso; a hypochondriac David Jones; the Tate flood; etc. Interviewed by Marina Scholtz Edited by Magnus Rena Music: César Franck, Prélude, FWV 21 Photo credit: Paul Allitt
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