British Constructivist Art

This case study takes as its object the exhibition British Constructivist Art, which toured the United States and Canada in 1961 and 1962. The exhibition is discussed in relation to the interests apparent in the work that it presented, but the main subject of the essay is the problematic reception o...

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Main Author: Sam Gathercole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yale University 2016-07-01
Series:British Art Studies
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Online Access:http://britishartstudies.ac.uk/issues/issue-index/issue-3/british-constructivism-1962
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Anthony Hill
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Mary Martin
Victor Pasmore
John Ernest
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Anthony Hill
Kenneth Martin
Mary Martin
Victor Pasmore
John Ernest
British art
sculpture
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