AUSTRALIAN ART.—A large and representative exhibition of Australian painting—colonial, impressionist, and contemporary—has been assembled by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board for showing at the Tate Gallery,, London, and at the National Gallery, Ottawa. “Antipodean Virion,” from which William Rose’s “Journey into the Unknown” is reproduced above, is a commentary by Clive Turnbull, Elizabeth Young, and Daniel Thomas on the schools of art represented in the exhibition, with 24 plates in colour and 22 in black and white. Magnificently produced, it should be a useful guide for ail interested in Australian art In a foreword, the Prime Minister (Sir Robert Menzies) says: “While in our short history, our material achievements have been great, we are no less proud of the achievements of our artists.” The publisher is F. Cheshire, Pty., Ltd.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30082, 16 March 1963, Page 3
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