Modernists and rebels. Bacon, Freud, Hockney, and the London School

Historical and art studies by Martin Heyford (born 1952), author of collections of interviews with David Hokni and Lucien Freud, British art books, Van Gogh and Michelangelo, dedicated to London painting of the 1950s and 1970s, in which the innovations of pop art were bizarre With its obsession with the mass culture of the consumer society, existential oriented neoexpressionism and a traditional interest in colorful matter for England. The work of leading British artists of this time - Francis Bacon, Lucien Freud, R. B. Kitay, David Hokni and others. It is considered by the author in the context of aesthetic searches and the violent bohemian life of the leading London.
The book is written on the material of Heyford conversations with most artists that he talks about, numerous excerpts from these conversations immerse the reader into the atmosphere of British art of the recent past