Surrealism of Angst: Emmy Bridgwater Publisher / Welbeck Publishing 'Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji'

'Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji' – Hokusai's greatest work

the resilience of culture

David Hurlston

Tragically killed aged twenty-two in 1966

as well as an essay by exhibition curator Dr Anne-Marie Jean

Surrealism of Angst: Emmy Bridgwater Publisher / Welbeck Publishing 'Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji'The first monograph devoted to British Surrealist Emmy Bridgwater. Surrealism of Angst explores the extraordinary work of Emmy Bridgwater (19061999), the British Surrealist artist who has long been unjustly overlooked. Born in Birmingham, Bridgwater became associated with the Birmingham Surrealists in 1937 and joined the London Surrealist Group three years later. Her haunting imagerysinister birds, savage cats, scenes of mutilation and violationforms