Contents
2 Comment: Bridges and Oldenburgs/Jasia Reichardt
4 ‘Pure’ and ‘applied’ art – the need for the right balance in education/Tom Hudson
6 Political parties and the arts/Mark Glazebrook
12 Some notes on Kandinsky and his development towards non-figurative art/Frank Whitford
18 Poussin and de Staël: a comparison/John Berger
26 The Florentine disaster and the loss to art history/Robert Hughes
32 Justin Knowles: ‘dimensional paintings’/Paul Overy
34 Exotic art. London commentary/Edward Lucie-Smith
40 Art with irony. New York commentary/Dore Ashton
44 The death of the Salons. Paris commentary/Jean Clay
48 On exhibition: a selection from current and forthcoming exhibitions
55 Art prices current/George Savage
Editor/Peter Townsend
Advertising & Publicity Manager/Benson Zonena
Art Editor/Michael Young
Contributing Editors/Dore Ashton (New York),
Jean Clay (Paris), Frank Whitford (London)
Editorial Advisory Committee/J. P. Hodin (International relations),
Alan Bowness, Andrew Forge, David Thompson
International Advisory Panel:
Austria: Dr Werner Hofmann
Argentina: Jorge Romero Brest
Belgium: Michel Seuphor
Brazil: Mario Pedrosa
France: Jacques Lassaigne
Germany: Dr Werner Schmalenbach
Holland: Prof. A. M. Hammacher
Israel: Haim Gamzu
Italy: Prof. G. C. Argan
Japan: Shuzo Takiguchi
Scandinavia: Reidar Revold
Spain: Alejandro Cirici-Pellicer
Switzerland: Dr Carola Giedeon-Welcker
U.S.A.: Thomas Messer, J. J. Sweeney
Yugoslavia: Aleksa Celebonovic
