Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In ‘Artists, Siblings, Visionaries’, acclaimed biographer Judith Mackrell brings new depth to British artists – and siblings – Gwen and Augustus John, exploring these two prodigiously talented visionaries, whose experiments with form and colour created some of the most memorable work of the early twentieth century.
2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction Chair of Judges, Thangam Debbonaire says: “Artists, Siblings, Visionaries is about the sibling relationship and artistic development of Gwen and Augustus John. It has so much to follow, rich with the history of these 20th century artists and their lives.”
To learn more, read our interview with Judith here: womensprize.com/in-conversation-with-judith-mackrell
In ‘Artists, Siblings, Visionaries’, acclaimed biographer Judith Mackrell brings new depth to British artists – and siblings – Gwen and Augustus John, exploring these two prodigiously talented visionaries, whose experiments with form and colour created some of the most memorable work of the early twentieth century.
2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction Chair of Judges, Thangam Debbonaire says: “Artists, Siblings, Visionaries is about the sibling relationship and artistic development of Gwen and Augustus John. It has so much to follow, rich with the history of these 20th century artists and their lives.”
To learn more, read our interview with Judith here: womensprize.com/in-conversation-with-judith-mackrell
