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Independent Group (British group of artists, active ca. 1952-1955)
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Note: British group centered around London's ICA in the mid-1950s. It was comprised of artists, architects, and critics. Official group activities were limited to discussion groups, though members participated in exhibitions together, most notably "This is Tomorrow," mounted at the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1956. The group is often referred to as a forerunner of the Pop movement of the 1960s. A group of talented young artists, architects, and critics, sponsored by the Institute of Contemporary Arts of London; act. in the 1950s. |
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Independent Group (preferred,V,display) |
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The Independent Group (V) |
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Independent Group, The (V) |
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British (modern) (preferred) |
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Scottish (Scots, Scotsman) |
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artists |
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artists' collective |
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painters |
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sculptors |
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printmakers |
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Alloway, Lawrence |
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(English curator and art critic, 1926-1990, active in the United States) [500346921] |
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Hamilton, Richard |
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(English painter, printmaker, and designer, 1922-2011) [500126033] |
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Henderson, Nigel |
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(British photographer and painter, 1917-1985) [500014178] |
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McHale, John |
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(British painter, 1922-1978) [500012535] |
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Paolozzi, Eduard |
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(British sculptor and printmaker, 1924-2005) [500027981] |
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Smithson, Alison |
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(English architect, 1928-1993) [500030287] |
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Smithson, Peter Denham |
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(English architect and draftsman, 1923-2003) [500009415] |
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Turnbull, William |
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(Scottish painter and sculptor, 1922-2012) [500031291] |
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(British group of artists, active ca. 1952-1955) ..... [VP Preferred]
(British artists, contemporary) ..... [AVERY]
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