Industrial Art.
A suggestion was recently made bv the director of the Wellington Technical College, Mr. R. G. Ridling, to the Now Zealand Academy of Fino Arts that the academy should sponsor a series of competitions in Now Zealand industrial design with the object of developing something distinctive pt that lino in tho Dominion. At the last meeting of the Technical College board of governors (Wellington), a reply was received from the academy conveying its sympathy but saying t-hat as the matter was one of Dominion-wide interest the suggestion had been referred to the New Zealand Association of Art. Societies. That body wrote to the board to say that it viewed the idea favourably, and had referred it to a subcommittee.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 286, 4 December 1933, Page 3
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121Industrial Art. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 286, 4 December 1933, Page 3
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