Barbara Hepworth, her life and work

Barbara Hepworth's life and work examined through records held by
selected archives, including The National Archives and the Tate
archives, marking the 40th anniversary of her death


Inga Fraser is Assistant Curator of Modern British Art 1890-1945
at Tate Britain and assistant to curators of the exhibition,
Barbara Hepworth: Sculpture for a Modern World at Tate Britain.
Briony Paxman is a modern records specialist at The National
Archives.


Morwenna Roche and Bianca Rossmann from Tate Archives discuss
their project to catalogue Barbara Hepworth's personal and
professional papers, which provide a fascinating and rich insight
into her life and work.


This podcast was recorded live in July 2015, as part of an
afternoon of events at The National Archives, Kew.


We apologise for the variable sound quality of this podcast.