ART WEEK

Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 January 1941, Page 5

ART WEEK

— — SUPPORTED BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ANNUAL OBSERVANCE URGED. MARKET FOR CONTEMPORARY WORKS. WASHINGTON December President Rmiscvelt urges that Ar Week be observed anuuMly with pr: vatc mid Federal agencies eohab-ora ting to further eultm.d etf it-. am create a "market *’«>:“ the works <■ contemporary artist? In a statement 01; N.iwmbcr 30 h> said that the first Art Week, whirl closed recently, had achieved <uri ■ gratifying sucre ■” th.it he f<-i“ .■■asti lied m reemmmmdmg the ire,.'.: n <t a permanent basis of a National C<--un ci! t<r Art Week Francis Tayka- 1 Preet..r <• the Metr<ip>ii:n Museum <.f Ar' Nev. York, headed Lt t yeai > organisation but Mr R . \ alt eld Mr Tay I r ha< recommended at id he agreed the' . new chairman should be selected an nually fr.-m a ih!’’-r<-:it sec':u!: f tin ci i'.intr'v. ’While I b--!it-ve tile Feder,d G. V i miner.’. has a r.-:-.- er as;: n'.bii;!'- ■' fostei'ing itaiieiial iii’ere t in America: Cl'.at.VC es K . vt'sT staid "I strongly rvec rnmeml a <:• trussed m-r.' ■ • •■■■ wkm/ m y-i' ner-hlp With th.- G e.. 1 e., r . .• . . t ' -1 d< ■ ,'i, tic • up;.. ! t • f Aim • a art. ami work The Pre net • ...d the Nat : t. irnm;tte<- r Nd r>-: .!< :• ■, , t ;ai- !e . .iJ’l’iOS h ■ li'ti Illi Tf'i :!* ,i!'.d other ■ .p|c ; icttuom. f r .“iui' i.>r- :■«- joicb'H, A - ' f 1 ■ ' Ar’. \V< c ; : i’;r '.i J :r. '\..n ''.-m S!o’r Hid hw.il CuP/ny/.NT • r;\t ?.. •rd