After five decades of mutating an obscure Victorian novel, Thomas Phillips's A Humument is printed in its final form. “In the years since Mallock wrote his novel, the English language has itself sent ...

At around noon on 5 November 1966, the artists Tom Phillips and RB Kitaj were hunting for bargains at Austin's Furniture Repository on Peckham Rye in London when Phillips made a casual boast to his ...

NORTH ADAMS — Neither a novel, a poem, an artist’s book, or a graphic novel, Tom Phillips’s “A Humument,” on show at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, is a little bit of all these things ...

When the new edition of “A Humument: A Treated Victorian Novel” by Tom Phillips appears at the end of the month, one of the great works of the last 50 years, in any artistic medium, will have come to ...

2013 is the 40th anniversary of The Humument by Tom Phillips. To mark the occasion, Phillips prepared a special binding of his last five copies of the book in the Tetrad Press edition of 1970 to 1973.

8.5 x 8.5cm 9 x 7cm 100 in 50 in ...

Tom Phillips' A Humument is one of the great oddities of literary and indeed artistic history. It is also, quite simply, a great book. On November 5, 1966, the artist selected, at random, W.H. Mallock ...

Disclaimer: This is an archived article dated before Saturday 1 January 2022. As such, images and embedded content may be missing. An exhibition depicting how Phillips transformed an obscure Victorian ...

Three Works: A Humument p.127; A Humument p.196; A Humument p. 239 circa 1970 Screenprints Prints & Graphic Art 19 x 14cm (3) Signed Estimate Realized Price +60% above mid-estimate Auction Venue/Sale ...

Tom Phillips, British artist and polymath who playfully painted over the pages of a Victorian novel – obituary Most famous for his long-running project A Humument, he was the second living artist to ...

The polymath British artist Tom Phillips—who worked as a portrait painter, musician, concrete poet, curator, composer and librettist of operas and served as long-standing chairman of the Exhibitions ...