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Harold Stanley Ede (7 April 1895 – 15 March 1990), also known as Jim Ede, was a British collector of art and friend to artists. Life and career. Kettle's Yard, Cambridge. Jim Ede was born in Penarth, Wales, the son of solicitor Edward Hornby Ede and Mildred, a teacher.
Jim Ede. Harold Stanley [‘Jim’] Ede was born on 7 April 1895 near Cardiff. Jim met Helen when they were both art students, and they married in 1921. While working at the Tate in the 1920s and 1930s, Jim formed important friendships with Ben Nicholson, David Jones and other artists.
This is the introduction to a series exploring the years Jim and Helen Ede spent living in Tangier, Morocco, from 1936 to 1952. It includes a selection from Jim Ede's writings.
Kettle’s Yard can be found in a quiet corner of Cambridge, overlooking St Peter’s Church. The house was the home of H.S (Jim) Ede and his wife Helen between 1957 and 1973. In the 1920s and 30s Jim had been a curator at the Tate Gallery in London.
Kettle's Yard is one of the best-loved modern art collections in the UK, with a unique history inspired by the vision and passion of former Tate curator Jim Ede (1895-1990).
May 1, 2024 · I have memories of dropping in to Kettle’s Yard quite casually, and being greeted by Jim who would offer us a cup of tea, and chat about his collection. Jim had quite an austere appearance: well-chiselled features, a good crop of white hair, and an easy-though-confident manner.
Jul 21, 2023 · Lively biography of Jim Ede puts visionary creator of Kettle’s Yard in the frame. The publication explores the collector’s gift for friendship, but is oddly reticent about the man himself. Keith...
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