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Advertising & Publicity Manager : Benson Zonena Austria : Dr Werner Hofmann Argentina : Jorge Romero Brest
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France : Jacques Lassaigne Germany : Dr Werner Schmalenbach
Contributing Editors: Holland : Prof. A. M. Hammacher Israel : Haim Gamzu
Dore Ashton (New York)
Jean Clay (Paris) Italy : Prof. G. C. Argan Japan : Shuzo Takiguchi
Scandinavia : Reider Revold
Frank Whitford (London)
Spain : Alejandro Cirici-Pellicer
Editorial Advisory Committee: Switzerland : Dr Carola Gledion-Welcker
J. P. Hodin (International relations) U.S.A. : Thomas M. Messer J. J. Sweeney
Alan Bowness Andrew Forge David Tbompson Yugoslavia : Aleksa Celebonovic
January 1967 Volume 1 73 Number 885
Bridges and Oldenburgs Comment by Jasia Reichardt 2
'Pure' and 'applied' art-the need for the right
balance in education Tom Hudson 4
Political parties and the arts Mark Glazebrook 6
What kind of Royal Academy?-an interview with
W. T. Monnington, R.A., newly-elected President of
the Royal Academy William Townsend 9
Some notes on Kandinsky and his development
towards non-figurative art Frank Whitford 12
Poussin and de Stael: a comparison John Berger 18
The Florentine disaster and the loss to art history Robert Hughes 26
Justin Knowles: 'dimensional paintings' Paul Overy 32
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Exotic art London commentary by Edward Lucie-Smith 34
Art-with irony New York commentary by Dore Ashton· 40
The death of the Salons Paris commentary by Jean Clay 44
On exhibition A selection from current and forthcoming
exhibitions 48
Book ,reviews A. P. Carter, Kevin Gough-Yates, Donald Ogden
Stewart, George Savage, Charles S. Spencer,
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Frank Whitford, Timothy Wilkinson 52
Art prices current George Savage 55
Cover
Outside the Uffizi in Florence
Photographed shortly after
the floods receded by
Robert Whitaker, whose
photographs illustrate the
article on the Florentine
disaster by Robert Hughes
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