ART CONGRESS.
AN INTERNATIONAL GATHERING United Press Association, Copyright LONDON, August L The third International Art Congress for the development of drawing and art teaching and their application opened at the University of London. There were 2000 delegates from all parts of the world, chiefly teachers of art. Messrs Reeves and Cy George, represented New Zealand. LoiTl oailisle, president, commented sharply on theUsance of any official representative of the British Government and their indifference to art teadiiiig. J e also dwelt on the defects of the B tish system of .art instnietion . eiallv emphasising the gieat duel genev between the teaching and * • the market demanded.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2262, 6 August 1908, Page 3
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