Page 64 - Studio International - September 1969

US and Canada 23 General Washington 26 Electra 1958, acrylic, by Don Henrico,
on a white charger (Jack), oil on wood, who has a one-man show of acrylic
38* x 9* in., artist unknown, New York, hard-edge paintings at the Atherton Gallery,
from the exhibition 'American Naive Menlo Park, California. Born in London in
Painting' of the eighteenth and nineteenth 1936, Henrico came to the States six years
centuries from the collection of Edgar ago. After a formal art training in
Williams and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch at London, he continued with advanced
the National Gallery of Art, Washington, classes in art at the San Francisco Art
DC until September 1. Institute and is presently an instructor at
24 Promontory Apartments, Chicago, Illinois the Academy of Art in San Francisco. He
1946-9, by Mies van der Rohe at the Los has had one-man shows in San Francisco and
Angeles County Museum of Art from the Los Angeles. Prices range from $150 to $400.
first comprehensive retrospective of the 26 Untitled 1968, stainless steel, height
architect's work to be held in the US 35 in., by Amilcar de Castro from an
since 1947, open until September 7. exhibition of the Brazilian sculptor's work
Included will be original drawings, at the Kornblee Gallery, New York from
photographs and architectural plans. Also September 20 to October 9.
to be seen are examples of Mies's chairs and
tables, generally recognized, as the, most
significant single contribution in the area
of contemporary design in furniture.