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                               also  a  director  of  the  Galeria  Bonino,  a  New  York   attention  to  the  new  generation  in  England,  and  one
                               gallery  which  shows  Canadian  and  South  American   show early this year will be of works by Elisabeth Frink.
                               artists.  Other ties with  New  York, through agreements   Walter Moos has long since found his move from New
                               with  the  Castelli,  Green,  Janis  and  Stable  Galleries,   York  justified,  and  sees  the  barometer  continuing
                               makes  the  Jerrold  Morris  one  of  the  most  exciting   upwards  as  Toronto's  old  Puritanism  gives  way  to  a
                               venues, and contributes an important measure  to  Tor­  more Cavalier spirit.  'Not that buying here has reached
      1                        onto's new status among the art centres of the world.   the  exuberance  of  Montreal,'  he  says, but  he believes
       Joyce Wieland            Another  expatriate  to  have  discovered  Toronto's   that  in  the  range  of  its  exhibitions  Toronto  is  already
       New Yak City.  1963
       52  X  36 in.           fermentation  is  Walter  Moos of the famous  Swiss art­  ahead of the  French  Canadian city.
       Isaacs Gallery          deale1  family  (Max Moos is his uncle). Monsieur Moos   At least one Montrealer in  broad agreement is  Simon
                               moved to Toronto from New York in  1959 and opened   Dresdnere,  who  runs  galleries  in  both  places.  He  too
       2                       his gallery  in  the fashionable 'village·  area,  among  the   finds more verve  in Montreal and is enthusiastic about
       Krystyna  Sadowsl<a     sidewalk cafec; of Yorkville Avenue.  The gallery shows   the way the press and radio there give greater space to
       Metal Sculpture
       6½ ft. high             on  the  one  hand  contemporary  Canadians  like  Jean   the fine arts.  But he estimates Toronto buying potential
       Dorothy Cameron Gallery   McEwan,  Yves  Gaucher,  Mashel  Teitelbaum,  Girshon   to be greater, and now spends the biggest proportion of
                               lskowitz  and  Ina  Meares,  a  one-time  pupil  of  David   his time in the gallery he opened here in 1961.  Besides
       3                       Bamberg, and, on the other, established Europeans like   a  preference  for  work  from  Montreal,  the  Galerie
       Richard Turner          Giacometti,  Dubuffet,  Appel,  Hartung  and  Tapies,   Dresdnere runs  two  shows a  year in conjunction with
       Gesture I. 1962         whose  latest one-man  show  was  last  November.  Like
       Cast concrete fondu  51  in. high                                         the  O'Hana  Gallery  of  London  and  has  an  occasional
       Dorothy Cameron Gallery   the Jerrold Morris  Gallery, the Moos is also turning its   liaison  with  other  London  dealers,  recently  producing
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