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In Conversation: Ithell Colquhoun

1 Feb 2025 2-3.30pm

Tate St Ives
St Ives TR26 1TG

Overview

A rare opportunity to hear key writers and researchers on the artist's life and practice

Join the Ithell Colquhoun: Between Worlds curator, Katy Norris, with writers and researchers key to the discoveries and explorations of this singular artist. Discover her relationship to, and the inspiration she found in the landscapes of Cornwall.

Ithell Colquhoun (1906–1988) explored the possibilities of a divine feminine power as a path to personal fulfilment and societal change. Her understanding of the world as a connected spiritual cosmos brought her to Cornwall. It was here that she deepened her creative explorations, inspired by the region’s ancient landscape, Celtic traditions and sacred sites.

This special extended edition of our popular talks series allows more time for audience questions and sharing at this pivotal moment of enquiry into the legacy of Ithell Colquhoun. This is a rare chance to hear key writers and researchers on the life and practice of this unique artist.

An admission ticket, Tate Membership or Locals Pass is also required to attend this event

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