Ref NoBS/6/1/19
TitleNaked Emperors: Criticisms of English Contemporary Art from the London Evening Standard
Admin/Biog HistoryFollowing on from the success of a first compendium of Sewell's more controversial articles for the Evening Standard in 1994, a second was published as: Sewell, B. (2012). Naked Emperors: Criticisms of English Contemporary Art from the London Evening Standard. London: Quartet. [A copy of this publication is available in the Paul Mellon Centre Library, see URL below]

Material about the first compendium can be found in: BS/6/1/12 - The Reviews that Caused the Rumpus.
DescriptionIncludes:

-letter of agreement between Quartet Books and Evening Standard Limited, dated 24 January 2012, summarising the terms and conditions of the proposed publication
-Agreement between Sewell and Quartet Books, dated January 2012, summarising the terms and conditions of the proposed publication
-letter to David Elliott, Quartet Books, dated 20 February 2012, suggesting a title for the book
-letter to Naim Atallah, Chairman, Quartet Books, dated 7 July 2012, suggesting a suitable cover for the book
-letter from Robin Elliott, artist, dated 12 February 2013, expressing support for Sewell's views
Date2012-2013
LevelFile
Extent1 file
URLhttp://paulmelloncentre.cirqahosting.com/HeritageScripts/Hapi.dll/search2?searchterm=0704372827&Fields=%40&Media=%23&Bool=AND
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