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Wednesday, 13 November 2024 14:26 Written by Lucy Admin

Three special offers for Christmas 2024

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Two prints and an artist's book are offered at special prices from our web shop until midnight GMT 10th December.

Following publication of the deluxe edition in 2022, a very limited number of signed cloth bound copies are now available at the special price of £65. The price will increase after this offer closes. Purchase Humbert 

Redeem The Dream, a limited edition silkscreen and archival digital print from a series of Humument collage prints made in 2005, is available for £200, a discount of £75. Purchase Redeem The Dream

A Humument p.130: Ornament; usually priced at £430 this signed and numbered limited edition print is available at £300 for the duration of this offer. Purchase A Humument p.130: Ornament

Please note, the last order date for UK Christmas delivery is 10th December and 5th December for non UK deliveries. 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 21 June 2023 10:18 Written by Steve Xerri

Concerto Grosso

Concerto Grosso, pastel

A feast of Tom Phillips's music – compositions by him including his own graphic scores, pieces which inspired him, and music that he loved including songs by Schubert and Schumann – is to be staged in a one-hour event as part of the Oxford International Song Festival this autumn.

The programme will be performed by three outstanding players, former Oxford Song Young Artist Lotte Betts-Dean (mezzo-soprano), pianist Joanna MacGregor and actor Samuel West who joins them to read extracts from Tom Phillips’s writings.

Date: 17 October 2023

Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm

Location: Holywell Music Room, Oxford

Tickets: booking from 23 Jun 2023

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Friday, 09 June 2023 14:18 Written by Steve Xerri

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2023

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2023

A group of works by the late Tom Phillips CBE RA in Room VIII of the 2023 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition which opens on Monday 13th June.

Exhibited for here the first time is the original artwork to three Humument pages as well as a single Humument print, bottom left. The large painting reflects the theme of this year's exhibition, "Only Connect", while the silver wire sculpture quotes from Wittgenstein's Tractatus, "The Limits of My Language are the Limits of my World".

 

 

Friday, 19 May 2023 20:33 Written by Lucy Admin

I wish

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“I Wish . . . ” is an exhibition and auction being run throughout Summer 2023 by the Laurence Sterne Trust, of which Tom was a patron, in Shandy Hall’s 50th anniversary year.

Artists and writers have created an artwork based on ‘I Wish . ..‘ the first two words from Tristram Shandy. Works are being exhibited anonymously and will be auctioned, with bids accepted until 31st August. Each maker has signed their work, but the identity of each artist will only be revealed to the highest bidder.

Each winner will receive a unique work of art, and the proceeds will go towards preserving Shandy Hall for another 50 years. The exhibition is now viewable online, and bids may be made in person or via the auction website.

The exhibition and website will be open for visits and bids until 12 noon on 31st August.
Plan your visit here to Shandy Hall, Coxwold, Thirsk YO61 4AD

 

 

Thursday, 27 October 2022 16:02 Written by Lucy Admin

The Waste Land

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To celebrate the centenary of T. S. Eliot's masterpiece The Waste Land the Folio Society have published a special limited edition of 350 numbered copies with tip-in illustrations by Tom Phillips. The volume is half-bound in vellum blocked in 22-carat gold and printed letterpress, the binding itself designed by Phillips. Each numbered copy has been signed by the artist. This edition is only available in the USA and Canada. The Folio Society have produced a video with further information.