{"id":23689,"date":"2022-06-21T11:03:05","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T09:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/?p=23689"},"modified":"2025-06-13T11:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T09:10:08","slug":"ithell-colquhoun-genius-of-the-fern-loved-gully-with-amy-hale-timothy-liu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/ithell-colquhoun-genius-of-the-fern-loved-gully-with-amy-hale-timothy-liu\/","title":{"rendered":"Ithell Colquhoun: &#8220;Genius of the Fern Loved Gully&#8221; with Amy Hale &#038; Timothy Liu."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"780\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NUQqx9LrNWk\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Video (1:11:22): a conversation about Ithell Colquhoun (1906-1988). &#8211; In celebration of the publication of the first in-depth study of the reclusive British surrealist poet, painter, and occultist Ithell Colquhoun, biographer Amy Hale &#038; poet Timothy Liu will discuss the life and work of this enigmatic figure.<\/p>\n<p>Biographer Amy Hale and Tate Modern (which houses the entire collection of Colquhoun&#8217;s works in their collection) agree that Ithell Colquhoun was a bisexual so it is ok to do a queer reading of Ithell Colquhoun&#8217;s oeuvre. <\/p>\n<h2>The first in-depth biographical study of the British surrealist and occultist Ithell Colquhoun<\/h2>\n<p>Ithell Colquhoun &#8211; Genius of The Fern Loved Gully<br \/>\nby Amy Hale<br \/>\nPublished: 2 February 2021<br \/>\nISBN: 9781907222863<br \/>\nImprint: MIT Press<br \/>\nFormat: Paperback<br \/>\nPages: 336<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;This book offers the first in-depth biographical study of the British surrealist and occultist Ithell Colquhoun, situating her art within the magical contexts that shaped her imaginative life and work. After decades of neglect, Colquhoun&#8217;s unique vision and hermetic life have become an object of great renewed interest, both for artists and for historians of magic.&#8217; &#8211; the publisher<\/p>\n<p><em>[The copyright of the video above remains with the original holder and it is used here for the purpose of education, comparison and criticism only.]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video (1:11:22): a conversation about Ithell Colquhoun (1906-1988). &#8211; In celebration of the publication of the first in-depth study of the reclusive British surrealist poet, painter, and occultist Ithell Colquhoun, biographer Amy Hale &#038; poet Timothy Liu will discuss the life and work of this enigmatic figure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23692,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1462,449],"tags":[1456],"class_list":["post-23689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-book","category-great-britain","category-lesbian-art-herstory","tag-ithell-colquhoun"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}