Alfred Clive Gardiner: A Pioneer of British Modernism Clive Gardiner (1891-1960) wasn’t merely an artist; he was a pivotal figure in the evolution of British art, bridging the gap between traditional illustration and the burgeoning dynamism of modernism. Born into a family steeped in artistic and journalistic heritage – his father, Alfred George Gardiner, was a celebrated editor of The Daily News – Clive inherited a deep appreciation…