Wyndham Lewis (1882–1957)
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Wydham Lewis: November 18, 1882 -- March 7, 1957 Distinguished and highly original, Wyndham Lewis was known for his sharp wit and sardonic insight. A modern master of satire, Lewis was born off the coast of Nova Scotia in his English father's yacht on November 18, 1882, and grew up in England with näytä lisää his mother. He was associated with Roger Fry and Ezra Pound on the vorticist magazine, Blast (1914--1915). Lewis served in France in World War I, and his dynamic paintings of war scenes soon gained him wide recognition for his art, now represented in the Tate Gallery and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, and in the Museum of Modern Art, New York. After the publication of his naturalistic novel Tarr (1918), he became prominent as a writer. His major work of fiction is The Human Age (1955--56). He also wrote Doom of Youth, The Hitler Cult, and The Jews, Are They Human? Lewis died in London on March 7, 1957. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän
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(eng) Not to be confused with the humorist and biographer D. B. Wyndham-Lewis.
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Tekijän teokset
The Enemy, Volumes 1, 2, and 3 3 kappaletta
The Mysterious Mr Bull 2 kappaletta
Thirty Personalities And A Self-Portrait 2 kappaletta
Blast: Nos. 1 & 2 2 kappaletta
On Straw And Other Conceits 1 kappale
Movimentos Vorticistas 1 kappale
Mixed lot. 1 kappale
Cantlemans vårhona (Fenix 1:7/8 1983) 1 kappale
An Analysis of the Mind of James Joyce 1 kappale
Harold Gilman An Appreciation 1 kappale
Timon Of Athens 1 kappale
De Tocqueville's Democracy in America 1 kappale
The code of a herdsman 1 kappale
Crossing The Water 1 kappale
The Tyro No 2 1 kappale
Sixteen Color Plates from Blast 3 1 kappale
Associated Works
Agenda : Wyndham Lewis special issue — Avustaja — 6 kappaletta
The Lion And The Fox: Art and Literary Works by Wyndham Lewis from the C.J. Fox Collection (2009) — Artist — 1 kappale
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Yleistieto
- Kanoninen nimi
- Lewis, Wyndham
- Virallinen nimi
- Lewis, Percy Wyndham
- Syntymäaika
- 1882-11-18
- Kuolinaika
- 1957-03-07
- Hautapaikka
- Cremated at Golders Green, London, England
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- UK
- Syntymäpaikka
- Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Kuolinpaikka
- London, England, UK
- Asuinpaikat
- London, England, UK
Paris, France - Koulutus
- Rugby School
Slade School of Art - Ammatit
- painter
novelist
editor
short-story writer
essayist
art critic (näytä kaikki 12)
literary critic
official war artist for Canadian and British governments
second lieutenant (British Army)
teacher
playwright
travel writer - Suhteet
- Pound, Ezra (friend)
Pound, Dorothy (friend)
Eliot, T. S. (friend)
Shakespear, Olivia (friend) - Organisaatiot
- British Army Royal Artillery (WWI)
Vorticism (co-founder)
BLAST (editor)
The Tyro (founder and editor)
The Enemy (founder and editor)
Assumption College, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (teacher) - Palkinnot ja kunnianosoitukset
- Honorary doctorate, Leeds University (1952)
Retrospective Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery (2008)
Retrospective Exhibition, Rugby School (2007)
Retrospective Exhibition, Peggy Guggenheim Collection (2011)
Exhibition, Tate Gallery (1956) - Erotteluhuomautus
- Not to be confused with the humorist and biographer D. B. Wyndham-Lewis.
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