British Painting in the Sixties | Helmhaus Zurich
| Creator | Thomas Wolsey |
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| Printing year | 1963 |
| Printing technique | Serigraph |
| Printer | unknown |
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| Categories | Visual Arts |
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The Contemporary Art Society exhibition—first shown at London’s Tate Gallery and the Whitechapel Art Gallery—also introduced Swiss audiences to contemporary British painting, including works by Michael James Andrews, Frank Auerbach, Gillian Ayres, Francis Bacon, Vanessa Bell, Peter Blake, Edward Burra, William Coldstream, William Crozier, …
Tom Wolsey, for his part, was the art director of *Town* magazine in the early 1960s—a men’s magazine considered the forerunner of today’s men’s style magazines. A magnificently bold poster, and one that can’t be found anywhere else.