art historian
Herbert Edward Read.
English anarchist, poet, and critic of literature and art (1893-1968)
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About Herbert Edward Read
Sir Herbert Edward Read, was an English art historian, poet, literary critic and philosopher, best known for numerous books on art, which included influential volumes on the role of art in education. Read was co-founder of the Institute of Contemporary Arts. As well as being a prominent English anarchist, he was one of the earliest English writers to take notice of existentialism. He was co-editor with Michael Fordham and Gerhard Adler of the British edition in English of The Collected Works of C. G. Jung.
Everything about Herbert Edward Read →- Occupation
- art historian, poet, writer, philosopher
- Position held
- teacher
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- December 4, 1893, November 4, 1893
- Died
- June 12, 1968