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Exhibition Review
Art on Display 1949–69: Albini, Bo Bardi, Scarpa, Smithsons, Van Eyck
07/2020 | 1408 | 162
Pages: 617-619
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Reviewer:
Saumarez Smith, Charles (Saumarez Smith, Charles; Smith, Charles Saumarez)
Subjects
artists:
Albini, Franco / Eyck, Aldo van / Smithson, Alison / Smithson, Peter / Bo Bardi, Lina
artists:
Scarpa, Carlo
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Het Nieuwe Institute, Rotterdam, Netherlands / Centro de Arte Moderna da Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal
subjects:
Art museums / Museums / Displays / Exhibitions / Designers
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Art on Display 1949–69: Albini, Bo Bardi, Scarpa, Smithsons, Van Eyck Het Nieuwe Institute, Rotterdam 17th July–8th November | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
19. Installation view of 54–64: Painting & Sculpture of a Decade at the Tate Gallery, London, designed by Alison and Peter Smithson. 1964. (Smithson Family Collection; photograph Sandra Lousada).
Attributed works:
20. An interior designed by Franca Helg and Franco Albini in Palazzo Bianco, Genoa. 1949–51. (© Fondazione Franco Albini; photograph A. Villani & Figli).
Attributed works:
21. Installation view of the 1st and 2nd International Exhibition of Experimental Art, designed by Aldo van Eyck at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam. 1949. (© Aldo van Eyck; courtesy Gemeente Musea Amsterdam).
Publication Received
This Was Tomorrow: Pop Art in Great Britain. Edited by Ralf Beil and Uta Ruhkamp.
06/2018 | 1383 | 160
Pages: 526-527
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Reviewer:
Stratton, Rachel (Stratton, Rachel)
Subjects
art literature:
Alloway, Lawrence
artists:
Boty, Pauline / Haworth, Jann / Smithson, Alison / Smithson, Peter Denham / Caulfield, Patrick
artists:
Cordell, Magda
dates:
1950-1999 / 2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Sculpture
museums and institutions:
Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg, Germany
places:
Germany / Wolfsburg
places:
Great Britain
subjects:
British painting / British sculpture / Pop art / Exhibition catalogues / Gender
Illustrations
Attributed works:
8. Donuts, Coffee, and Comics, by Jann Haworth. 1962–63. Stuffed fabric of assorted pattern and colour, approx. 65 by 69 by 54 cm. (Wolverhampton Art Galleries, courtesy the artist).
Book Review
The Art of Brutalism: Rescuing Hope from Catastrophe in 1950s Britain. By Ben Highmore
04/2018 | 1381 | 160
Pages: 353-354
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Reviewer:
Massey, Anne (Massey, Anne)
Subjects
art literature:
Banham, Reyner / Alloway, Lawrence
artists:
McHale, John / Turnbull, William, b. 1922 / Henderson, Nigel / Smithson, Alison / Smithson, Peter Denham / Paolozzi, Eduardo
dates:
1950-1959
media:
Paintings / Photographs / Collages / Architecture
museums and institutions:
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London, Great Britain
places:
Great Britain
subjects:
British painting / British sculpture / British architecture / Brutalist / Pop art / Independent Group
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. Machine Made America II, by John McHale. 1956. Collage reproduced on the cover of The Architectural Review, May 1957.
Supplement
The Independent Group: Towards a Redefinition
04/1987 | 1009 | 129
Pages: 232-242
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Author:
Massey, Anne (Massey, Anne)
Subjects
art literature:
Alloway, Lawrence
art literature:
Read, Herbert (H. R.)
art literature:
Banham, Reyner
artists:
Penrose, Roland
artists:
Independent Group
artists:
Smithson, Peter Denham
artists:
Smithson, Alison
artists:
Henderson, Nigel
artists:
Renzio, Toni del
artists:
Hamilton, Richard
artists:
Paolozzi, Eduardo
dates:
1950-1959
museums and institutions:
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London, Great Britain
subjects:
Independent Group
subjects:
Modern Art / Exhibitions
subjects:
Watson, Peter
subjects:
British painting / British sculpture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
15. Fisherman and Wife, by Eduardo Paolozzi. 1946. Pen and Ink, 76.8 by 61 cm. (Tate Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
17. 1950, Aspects of British Art at the ICA, Dover St; Work by Richard Hamilton at Far Right.
Attributed works:
19. Table in the ICA Bar, by Eduardo Paolozzi and Terence Conran. 1950, Concrete and Metal.
Attributed works:
23. Invitation Card for Opposing Forces, Designed by Toni del Renzio.
Western art unattributed:
16. Cover of the Catalogue for 40,000 Years of Modern Art, Held at the ICA 1948-49.
Western art unattributed:
18. James Joyce Exhibition at the ICA, 1950.
Western art unattributed:
20. The Critic David Sylvester with Sir Philip Hendy, Director of the National Gallery, at the Opening of the ICA Gallery, Dover St, 1950.
Western art unattributed:
21. Sir Roland Penrose (Left) Talking to Guests at the Opening of the ICA Gallery, Dover St, 1950.
Western art unattributed:
22. Peter Watson and Graham Sutherland (Right) at the Opening of the ICA Gallery, Dover St, 1950.
Western art unattributed:
24. Invitation Card for Man, Machine and Motion, Exhibition Organised by Richard Hamilton with Reyner Banham, 1955.