
$74.75
- Hardcover
166 pages
- Release Date
10 November 2026
Summary
The first monograph to explore the narrative, dreamlike paintings of British artist Tom Anholt
Through layered storytelling and vivid allegory, Tom Anholt’s paintings traverse between the cosmic and the everyday. Anholt constructs serene, psychologically rich scenes in which the natural meets the manmade, often illuminated by glowing moonlight that reflects off watery expanses. His modern-day fables speak to our perpetual and vital desire for wonderment, human interac…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781580937474 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1580937470 |
| Author: | Sarah Lea, Nora Abakar, Claire Gilman, Alison Hearst, Cathérine Hug, Tessa Praun, Laura Smith, Charity Woodrum, Derek Fordjour |
| Publisher: | Monacelli Press |
| Imprint: | Monacelli Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 166 |
| Release Date: | 10 November 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 320mm |

Sarah Lea
Tom Anholt is a British contemporary painter based in Berlin, known for vibrant narrative scenes blending nature, memory, and imagination. Born in 1987, he studied at Chelsea College of Arts and creates lush, dreamlike compositions exploring perception, storytelling, and the poetry of landscapes.
Sarah Lea is an independent art historian, curator, and writer on modern and contemporary British, American, and European art.
Nora Abakar-Anholt is a writer and musician based in Berlin.
Claire Gilman is Acquavella Curator and Department Head of Modern and Contemporary Drawings at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York.
Alison Hearst is Curator at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.
Cathérine Hug is an art historian and curator at Kunsthaus Zürich.
Tessa Praun is a curator, educator, and writer based in Stockholm.
Laura Smith is Artistic Director at the Hepworth Wakefield.
Charity Woodrum is an astrophysicist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
Derek Fordjour is an artist and founder of Contemporary Arts Memphis.
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