Page 59 - Studio International - January 1967

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Coloured ceramic, 13 3/4 in. high, by Gino Severini
(who died last year) in the Leicester Galleries' New
Year exhibition-January 3-28. This annual event is
devoted to the showing of items from the galleries'
own collection, and this year includes works by
Gaudier-Brzeska, Rousseau, Corot, Ensor, Hitchens,
Sutherland, Michael Wishart, and John Craxton.
(Price range: 20 gns-5,000 gns)
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A bark painting, 10 x 5 in., painted with earth, wild
orchid juice and clay, in a Zwemmer Gallery
exhibition-to January 12-of Australian aboriginal
bark paintings made during the last thirty years. The
work illustrated here, by an artist named Bunia,
carries a legend which reads in part: 'At top left
hand side, man is laying dying on funeral platform,
Didgeridoo player and dancers, bottom left are
singing him until he dies. They also have the help
of Spirit man top right and his two wives, all play
and sing and dance until man dies.'

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Basket and Lemons 1965, oil on canvas, 15 x 27 in.,
by Alvarez Ortega, who exhibits with the Mount
Street Group '67 at the Trafford Gallery January
3-27. Born in Cordoba, Ortega studied in Madrid and
Paris and has had two one-man exhibitions at the
Trafford. Among the artists exhibiting with the
Group are Peter Brannan, Jack Hughes, Leonor Fini
and Hugh Robson. (Price range: 20 gns-350 gns)

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An exhibition entitled Sculpture by the Yard at the
U.S.I.S.-January 17 to February 17-includes giant-
sized photographs of wall sculptures by Mitzi
Cunliffe, Illustrated: Cosmos ///, at the home of
Mr and Mrs Lodge, Lincoln, 1964 (architects: John
Roberts Associates). Her wall sculptures can
be produced on an assembly line and bought by
the yard. Mitzi Cunliffe's last London showing was
at the Hanover Gallery in 1951.

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Keith Grant's The North of Norway, 1966, gouache and
polymer, 19 x 24 1/2 in., in a show at Roland, Browse
and Delbanco from January 19 to February 18, which
he shares with Bernard Dunstan. Grant previously
had one-man shows at the New Art Centre, and has
been awarded scholarships by the governments of
Iceland and Norway.
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Roger Hilton's drawing of a horse is included in a
New Art Centre exhibition of drawings and water-
colours-January 9 to February 4; among other
artists represented are Keith Vaughan, Sandra
Blow, Elisabeth Frink, F. E. McWilliam, and Phillip
Sutton.

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Sir William Rothenstein's The Doll's House 1899, oil
on canvas, 35 x 24 in. (Tate Gallery collection), in
the Arts Council exhibition Decade of British Painting
1890-1900 at Camden Arts Centre, Hampstead, from
January 11 to February 5. This exhibition, the second
of a series, was jointly selected by Alan Bowness
and Bruce Laughton, and attempts 'to provide a
cross-section of all the more vital artistic activities
that were going on during a particular period.'