James Henry Pullen: Inmate - Inventor - Genius
This exhibition, the first ever gallery show devoted to Pullen's work, highlights a frequently unseen part of the nineteenth and early twentieth-century art world. Drawing on Pullen's newly transcribed psychiatric case notes and in-depth research into his biographical and psychiatric context, it explores the life and imagination of an artist who became the archetype of the 'savant', a category with continuing resonance in how we conceptualise artists today. At the same ti
Time: 11am to 5pm
Price: £11.50
Watts Gallery – Artists’ Village
Down Lane
Compton
Surrey GU3 1DQ
Tue 19 Jun to Thu 16 Aug 2018