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Art Books & Exhibition Catalogues Living Arts Volume 3, ICA London 1964
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Living Arts Volume 3, ICA London 1964

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Living Arts was one of the key arts publications of the 1960s. Edited by architect, editor, writer and artist, Theo Crosby, and published by the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, the short-lived publication aimed to document the ICA’s activities throughout the 1950s and early 1960s. Crosby was closely aligned with London's avant garde of the period and along with the catalogue for 'This is Tomorrow' an exhibition he helped to organise in 1956 at the Whitechapel Gallery, Living Arts is one of most significant publications of the period.

Contents: David Smith by David Sylvester; Photographs by Geoffrey Gale; Paul Felley by Lawrence Alloway; Gerald Gladstone sculpture; The Allegorical Situation by Bernard Cohen; Communication and Symbolic Value by Gillo Dorfles; Poems by Roy Fisher, Geoffrey Hill, Patrick Fetherston; The Atavism of the Short-Distance Minicyclist by Reyner Banham; 'Living City' reviewed by Robert Maxwell; Photographs by John Goldblatt.

Title: Living Arts Volume 3
Authors: Edited by Theo Crosby and John Bodley, designed by Gordon House
Publisher: Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Publication date: 1964
Format: Laminated pictorial card covers
Pages: 128pp.
Condition: very good
Stock number: RB00536

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Living Arts was one of the key arts publications of the 1960s. Edited by architect, editor, writer and artist, Theo Crosby, and published by the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, the short-lived publication aimed to document the ICA’s activities throughout the 1950s and early 1960s. Crosby was closely aligned with London's avant garde of the period and along with the catalogue for 'This is Tomorrow' an exhibition he helped to organise in 1956 at the Whitechapel Gallery, Living Arts is one of most significant publications of the period.

Contents: David Smith by David Sylvester; Photographs by Geoffrey Gale; Paul Felley by Lawrence Alloway; Gerald Gladstone sculpture; The Allegorical Situation by Bernard Cohen; Communication and Symbolic Value by Gillo Dorfles; Poems by Roy Fisher, Geoffrey Hill, Patrick Fetherston; The Atavism of the Short-Distance Minicyclist by Reyner Banham; 'Living City' reviewed by Robert Maxwell; Photographs by John Goldblatt.

Title: Living Arts Volume 3
Authors: Edited by Theo Crosby and John Bodley, designed by Gordon House
Publisher: Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Publication date: 1964
Format: Laminated pictorial card covers
Pages: 128pp.
Condition: very good
Stock number: RB00536

Living Arts was one of the key arts publications of the 1960s. Edited by architect, editor, writer and artist, Theo Crosby, and published by the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, the short-lived publication aimed to document the ICA’s activities throughout the 1950s and early 1960s. Crosby was closely aligned with London's avant garde of the period and along with the catalogue for 'This is Tomorrow' an exhibition he helped to organise in 1956 at the Whitechapel Gallery, Living Arts is one of most significant publications of the period.

Contents: David Smith by David Sylvester; Photographs by Geoffrey Gale; Paul Felley by Lawrence Alloway; Gerald Gladstone sculpture; The Allegorical Situation by Bernard Cohen; Communication and Symbolic Value by Gillo Dorfles; Poems by Roy Fisher, Geoffrey Hill, Patrick Fetherston; The Atavism of the Short-Distance Minicyclist by Reyner Banham; 'Living City' reviewed by Robert Maxwell; Photographs by John Goldblatt.

Title: Living Arts Volume 3
Authors: Edited by Theo Crosby and John Bodley, designed by Gordon House
Publisher: Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Publication date: 1964
Format: Laminated pictorial card covers
Pages: 128pp.
Condition: very good
Stock number: RB00536

 

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