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Adrian Durham Stokes (27 October 1902 – 15 December 1972) was a British art critic with a speciality in early Renaissance sculpture and the aesthetics of stone-carving. He helped to turn the traditional Cornish fishing-port of St. Ives into an internationally acclaimed centre of modern art.
Biography. Charles Adrian Scott Stokes (23 December 1854 – 30 November 1935) was an English landscape painter. Born in Southport, Lancashire, he became a cotton broker in Liverpool, where his artistic talent was noticed by John Herbert RA, who advised him to submit his drawings to the Royal Academy.
Adrian Stokes’s Psychoanalysis and Carving Aesthetic. Janet Sayers. Stokes’s writings are used in this essay to highlight factors in his psychoanalysis that may have contributed to his carving aesthetic, with which he helped promote and bring about major changes in modern British art in the 1930s. Precursors. Treatment. Carving. Acknowledgements.
Learn about Adrian Stokes, a leading art critic who helped establish St. Ives as a modern art centre. Explore his paintings of landscapes, still lifes and sculptures.
ABSTRACT. "Adrian Stokes (1902-72) - aesthete, critic, painter and poet - is among the most original and creative writers on art of the twentieth century. He was the author of over twenty critical books and numerous papers: for example, the remarkable series of books published in the 1930s; The Quattro Cento (1932), Stones of Rimini (1934), and ...
Landscape. (b London, 27 Oct. 1902; d London, 15 Dec. 1972). British writer and painter. An intensely subjective writer with an interest in psychoanalysis, Stokes responded passionately, even ecstatically, to art, believing its task was to show the ‘utmost drama of the soul as laid-out things’.
Adrian Stokes: An Architectonic Eye : Critical Writings on Art and Architecture. Stephen Kite. MHRA, 2009 - Art - 235 pages. Adrian Stokes (1902-72) - aesthete, critic, painter and poet -...
