Postwar Modern: Phoebe Cummings on Kim Lim @barbicancentre
Postwar Modern: Phoebe Cummings on Kim Lim  @barbicancentre
Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Artist Phoebe Cummings talks about the life and work of Kim Lim.

Kim Lim is one of the artists featured in our exhibition Postwar Modern: New Art in Britain 1945-1965; a revelatory new take on art in Britain after the Second World War, a period when artists had to make sense of an entirely altered world.

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Postwar Modern: Phoebe Cummings on Kim Lim

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