NOVEMBER ART AND ARCHITECTURE ARTICLES AND MORE FROM MEMBERS OF THE CRITICS’ CIRCLE
In this post, we summarise all the articles and speaking engagements by members of the Critics’ Circle on art and architecture, during November.
Picasso; printmaking beyond the printer’s press.
Picasso made prints throughout his career. His very first, made in 1899, was an etching of a Picador, El Zurdo (“The Left-handed Man”), left-handed because he did not realise printing would reverse the image. His The Frugal Meal, was the first print he made as a...
OCTOBER ART AND ARCHITECTURE ARTICLES AND MORE FROM MEMBERS OF THE CRITICS’ CIRCLE
In this post, we summarise all the articles and speaking engagements by members of the Critics’ Circle on art and architecture, during October.
A Critical Century
Hon Gen Sec Ten boxes of old letters, press cuttings, menus and membership books of the Critics Circle since its beginnings on the eve of the First World War are kept in a temperature controlled barn belonging to the Museum of Theatre History in Bristol. Nothing of...The Beginning of the Circle
The reports in The Stage about the setting up of the Circle William Russell The following two cuttings taken from the archives of The Stage tell of the setting up of the Critics’ Circle in 1913. The first is from the issue April 17, the second from the issue of...