Video: Barbara Hepworth: freedom and form At this stage ... The iconic, curling “Pelagos” (1946) — “sea” in Greek — mimics the arms of land enclosing St Ives bay; spiral-shaped ...

The sculptor Barbara Hepworth, who died in 1975 and would have ... The trip to St Ives is worth it just to see Pelagos, the great wooden sphere with its double spiralling curve that evokes the ...

In the UK we’re spoilt when it comes to Barbara Hepworth and her art ... her emotional response to it would dominate her work. In Pelagos and Wave, she created rounded or ovoid wooden forms ...

Barbara Hepworth: Sculpture for a Modern World continues at the Tate Britain (Millbank, London SW1P 4RG) through October 25. We hope you enjoyed this article! Before you keep reading, please consi ...

As sculptor Barbara Hepworth’s reputation continues to grow, WILLIAM COOK visits the Sculpture for a Modern World exhibition at Tate Britain. This major retrospective of her work is the first in ...