Mary Wykeham, Small Window / Inside and Outside a Church, 1938 Maternal while demonstrating the beauty of

while demonstrating the beauty of recycled plastic

much like Barbara Hepworth

Commissioned exclusively to coincide with our exhibition 'The Rhubarb Triangle and Other Stories: Photographs by Martin Parr'

and friendship

Grey and White) (1941) allowed her to continue thinking about forms in space when she was unable to make physical objects

Mary Wykeham, Small Window / Inside and Outside a Church, 1938 Maternal while demonstrating the beauty ofMary Wykeham was a British painter, printmaker and poet. Throughout her long artistic career, she lived many lives. She was a young trainee nurse in London taking evening art classes at the Slade School of Art; an anti fascist in Berlin helping Jewish artists flee the Nazi regime; a communist tailed through London by MI5; a Surrealist exhibiting alongside Eileen Agar, Salvador Dal and Ren Magritte; and eventually a nun with a higher devotional