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Histoire d'O (left), wood and plastic, 6 ft high,
Parasite, 1967 (centre) wood and polyurethane paint,
7+ ft high, and Growth, 1967 (right) wood and
plastic, 5 ft high by Gai Outhwaite at the Lincoln-
shire Association, Old Barracks, Burton Road,
Lincoln, until November 25. Gai Outhwaite, born in
1944, studied at Nottingham and Ravensbourne
Colleges of Art and has travelled through Italy,
France, Holland, Yugoslavia and America. She has
worked in the scenery department of the Aldwych
and Royal Court theatres.
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Speculum 451, 1967, aluminium and perspex,
12 x 21 x 9 in. by Anthony Benjamin in an
exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford,
until November 4. The show consists of sixteen new
paintings, eight sculptures in perspex, fibreglass
and chrome-plated metal, twelve silk-screen prints,
and fifty drawings. (Price range: £35-£1,000.)
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Peel Castle, 1967, oil on canvas, 20 x 24 in. by Juan
Abello in the exhibition Portrait of the Isle of Man,
a one-man show at Broadway Art Gallery,
Worcestershire, until November 13. Juan Abello of
Barcelona, born in 1923, was found living with a
gypsy tribe by Carlos Pellicer, who trained him as
a painter. He has held shows in Europe and
England. (Price range: £75-£250.)

Edinburgh
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Bullslaughter cliff, 1963, by John Piper in a one-man
show at Richard Demarco, 8 Melville Crescent,
until November 25. The Piper Retrospective,
organized by the Marlborough Gallery, is touring
England and is a comprehensive collection of many
of the lesser known aspects of this artist's work.
The emphasis is on early work and on recent
stained glass and paintings. The complete maquette
for the Baptistry window at Coventry Cathedral is
being shown. Simultaneously, there is an exhibition
at the Brook Street Gallery, London, W.1, of John
Piper's sketches and drawings from a Sketch-book
of 1940-60.

Paris
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Double corner, 1966, oil on canvas, 68 x 60 in. by
James McGarrell at the Galerie Claude Bernard,
5 rue des Beaux-Arts, until November 7.
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61 H, 1966, gouache, 79¾ x 59 in. by Schneider at
Galerie Arnaud, 212 Boulevard Saint-Germain,
through November. Born in Switzerland in 1896,
Gerard Schneider came to Paris at the age twenty,
and as a young man earned his living by restoring
paintings, since 1944 he has worked in the abstract
manner and is now a leading member of the
École de Paris.