March 1974 – DAVID PLATTS

Individual man and his search for himself

March 5, 1974 No Comments

illustrated: David Platts with Strawberry Painting 1 at the Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield in 1974 David Platts – One person show – Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield 1974. ‘Letter to the Public’ by Margaret Anderson It is the artist who, gathering his thoughts, ideas, experiments and experiences together, gives us a refined visual result. What, I have asked myself, is the […]

All that’s new and fit to print

March 5, 1974 No Comments

illustrated: Strawberry 2 1972 – screen print edition of 75 The Third British International Print Biennale in Bradford – Merete Bates writing in the Arts Guardian, Tuesday March 5 1974 Bright yellow AA arrows dedicate the route to the third British International Print Biennale in Bradford. And although attempts to besiege the mill-owners – busy buying and selling in the […]