Page 58 - Studio International - November 1967
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      Maison habitacle à Meridon by André Bloc at an
      exhibition of Artists and Architecture 67 at the
      Building Centre, Store Street, W.1, from November
      22 to December 8.
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      Copper sculpture by Peter Lyon at Upper Grosvenor,
      from November 3-22. Peter Lyon's first one-man
      show in London consists of three sculptures in
      aluminium and thirty-seven in copper and bronze.
      The artist, born in Liverpool in 1926, studied in
      Edinburgh and has designed jewellery for Mary
      Quant and French of London. His book Design in
      Jewellery  was published by Peter Owen in 1956.
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      Fear of madness, egg tempera, 14 x 18 in. by
      Brigid Marlin in a one-man show at The Room,
      Nelson Galleries, 5 Nelson Road, Greenwich, S.E.10,
      from November 6-20. Born in 1936 in Washington,
      D.C., Brigid Marlin studied in Dublin, Paris and New
      York. She has taken part in group shows in
      England, Canada and America, held one-man shows
      in Dublin, London, Vienna and Paris, and has
      formed a group of lnscape painters who work along
      the lines of the Fantastic Realism painters of
      Vienna. (Price range: 20 gns-80 gns.)

      Outside London
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      Woman and suspended man, 1938, oil on canvas,
      20 x 30 in. by Samuel Haile in an exhibition
      arranged by the Manchester Institute of Contem-
      porary Arts at Manchester City Art Gallery from
      November 10 to December 3, and subsequently to
      be shown at several other galleries in England.
      Samuel Haile, born in London in 1909, studied at the
      Royal College of Art, and taught and worked in
      New York. He died in 1948. The exhibition, arranged
      by a close friend of the artist, A. C. Sewter, contains
      canvases, watercolours and prints.
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      Page from a Humument, by Tom Philips at Ikon
      Gallery, Birmingham, from November 11 to
      December 2. This work is a fragment of a treated
      Victorian novel, A Human Document  by W. H.
      Mallock. Tom Philips, born in 1937, studied at
      Camberwell and first exhibited in the Young
      Contemporaries in 1964. He took part in Arts Council
      touring shows of painting and concrete poetry in
      1964-7, and held a one-man show at the A.I.A.
      Gallery in 1966. This year he is exhibiting in
      Chicago and Milan, and giving recitals of work by
      himself and other new concrete poets. (Price
      range: £8-£175.)
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      Octonard, 1966, acrylic on canvas, 42¾ x 42¾ in. by
      Michael Whetman at Totem Ore Gallery, Eccles
      New Road, Salford until November 13. Born in
      Dawlish in 1941, Michael Whetman studied at
      Newton Abbot and Leeds. He has exhibited
      throughout the North of England, has been
      commissioned to execute murals for three colleges,
      and was recently awarded a Granada Fellowship in
      painting. (Price range: £50-£150.)
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      Linear construction, 1967, canvas and perspex,
      50 x 40 in. winning entry by Michael Hedgecoe in
      Ashgate Gallery's 67 Decade Competition. Hedgecoe
      trained at Epsom and Guildford Schools of Art.
      During November the Ashgate Gallery of Wagon
      Yard, Downing Street, Farnham, Surrey, shows the
      work of Mary Fedden.
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