Repellent Shapes and Bewildering “Illustrations” : Stanley Spencer’s Eccentric Styles

“The mystery and inscrutability of Stanley Spencer’s [‘illustrative’] art”(Causey 143).To appropriate something means to make it proper, to make it one’s own and thus to integrate it, to incorporate it, thereby giving it a new life. Because it becomes one’s property, one imparts it with one’s own b...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/interfaces,
Autor principal: Louvel, Liliane
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: Interfaces 2020
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumario:“The mystery and inscrutability of Stanley Spencer’s [‘illustrative’] art”(Causey 143).To appropriate something means to make it proper, to make it one’s own and thus to integrate it, to incorporate it, thereby giving it a new life. Because it becomes one’s property, one imparts it with one’s own being: what one knows, what one hates, what one likes, what one chooses, is. Then the appropriated is cut off from its former self and becomes other, transformed, re-created.Stanley Spencer constant...