Page 35 - Studio International - April 1973
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On 6 February an exhibition of recent work by
                                                                                           younger British artists opened at the Musée d'Art
                                                                                           Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Organized under the
                                                                                           auspices of the British Council with the advice and
                                                                                           assistance of Radu Varia, Edward Lucie-Smith,
                                                                                           Jacques Lassaigne and Sir Norman Reid, the
                                                                                           exhibition constituted the biggest showing of British
                                                                                           painting in France in recent years. The photos below
                                                                                           were taken by Rowland Scherman : (top row) opening
                                                                                           reception, in the background works by Ian
                                                                                           Stephenson; (middle row 1.) visitors in front of a
                                                                                           David Hepher painting; (middle rt.) Edward
                                                                                           Lucie-Smith, with, rt., painting by Mick Moon;
                                                                                           (bottom 1.) William Hayter, the artist-printmaker,
                                                                                           centre 1., talking to John Kasmin, in the background
                                                                                           a work by Howard Hodgkin; (bottom rt.) a group of
                                                                                           artists whose work was shown.







































































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