THE CLUB
In the 1940s and 50s, New York's Abstract Expressionist movement was on the rise, and was poised to change the paradigm of contemporary art in postwar America. Artists like Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, his wife Elaine and Mark Rothko led the charge and while their work would go on to define American art, it was as much their social gatherings that truly birthed the movement. And at the centre of it all was The Club.
THREE WOMEN
Mina Loy, Eileen Gray, and Patti Smith are bound together by their unyielding determination to forge their own unique paths and challenge societal conventions. These three remarkable women, each making a significant impact in their field, were united through their audacity, imagination, and bravery.
TOWARDS AN AESTHETIC
What do we mean when we talk about aesthetics? A set of principles that deal with beauty, taste, art. It’s about what constitutes the reasons for perceiving something as ugly, beautiful, tasteful, gauche.