Austin Osman Spare: The Life and Legend of London's Lost Artist by Phil Baker

Austin Osman Spare: The Life and Legend of London's Lost Artist

Phil Baker

272 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction art biography informative slow-paced
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Fascinated with mysticism and spiritualism from an early age, Austin Spare practiced automatic drawing before the Surrealists and developed a unique system of magic. This biography charts the rise and fall and rise again of British art's darkest s...

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