Peter Gregory, director of Lund Humphries, played a crucial role in nurturing the British art scene by publishing significant works, including Henry Moore's monograph. Valerie Holman's book explores Gregory's influence and the importance he placed on art and design in society. His promotions of notable exhibitions and support for artists helped shape contemporary British art. Through 12 chapters, the book reveals his vision of a society enriched by the arts, highlighting his contributions and friendships throughout his career in the publishing industry.
Gregory believed that for a society to flourish it was essential to nurture the arts, and he worked tirelessly to support artists and promote good design.
Holman examines the multiple ways in which he pursued that objective, especially his influence behind notable publications and exhibitions in the British art scene.
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