STRIKING ART DISPLAY
UNESCO EXHIBITION COMLNG The Cornnrmity Arts Service, already familiar in Taupo for its prfc >- entation of dr'imi, danee and musie, i: fostering yet anothor activity in pro senting the Unesco Exhibition ct Mcklern Art whieh will be 011 view at the Taupo District High School frorn Tuesday, October 28th. at 8 p.m. For the opening of the Exhibition Mr Hobert Goodman, M.A., of the Adult Education Centre, Auckland, and Organizer of the Community Arts Service, will be present and will give a talk about the pictures. The collection consists of fifty (arge, framed reproductions of the most outstanding* examples of modern painting. Beginning about 1860, when the painters who called themaelves "Impressionists" began their revolt against the accepted methods and aims in art, the exhibits, range through a wide variety of school s and moods inciuding many pictures now regarded as almost classical masterpieces. Manet and Monet, Renoir, Degas and Cezanne are all well represented. Then there are seleetions from the works, so widely admired to day, of men like Gaugin and Van Gogh. As we come nearer to our own day we find work that is iess readily accepted, like that 'of Picasso and Ben Nicholson. Indeed, (many of the artists represented are still alive.
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Taupo Times, Volume I, Issue 41, 22 October 1952, Page 7
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