Studio International – March/April1975

Volume 189 Number 974

Contents

82  Andrew Forge answers criticisms of ‘British Painting 1974’

83  Activity of Criticism/Walter Darby Bannard, Max Kozloff, Rosalind Krauss, Harold Rosenberg interviewed by Caryn and James Faure Walker

88  William Johnstone: a survey/1 in conversation

91  William Johnstone: a survey/2 an appreciation by Tamara Krikorian

93  Ed Meneeley/Irving Sandler

96  The Black Square/John Golding

107  A Book/Marcel Broodthaers

116  Brancusi in Romania/Sean Hudson/William Tucker

120  What Sculpture Is, Parts 5 and 6/William Tucker

124  System & Sensibility: The Art of Gerald Ferguson/Eric Cameron

129  John Stezaker in conversation with Peter Smith

133  Review

157  Book Supplement

Contributors to this issue:
Andrew Forge recently organised an Exhibition, ‘British Painting 1974’ for the Arts Council of Great Britain, which was held at the Hayward Gallery, London. He is now living in New York.
Caryn Faure Walker is visual arts officer for the Greater London Arts Association.
James Faure Walker is an artist.
Tamara Krikorian is working on video projects for the Scottish Arts Council and has been for the last 12 months.
Irving Sandler is the author of ‘Triumph of American Paintings’, published by Praeger, 1970.
He is affiliated with the University of New York at Purchase.
John Golding is a painter who has recently had an exhibition at the Rowan Gallery. He also lectures at the Courtauld Institute. ‘The Black Square’ is the text of a lecture delivered at the
Power Institute in Sydney. Unfortunately, it has been possible to illustrate only a fifth of the images which accompanied the lecture.
Marcel Broodthaers is temporarily living in Berlin, where he has an exhibition at the Nationalgalerie, Berlin, from 25th February to 6th April.
Sean Hudson is a freelance film-maker and photographer. The cover photo is by him.
William Tucker the sculptor is a regular contributor on sculpture in Studio International and teaches at St Martin’s School of Art.
Eric Cameron is Chairman of the Fine Arts Department at the University of Guelph, Ontario.
Peter Smith is a freelance writer and art theorist.

Editor/Peter Townsend
Assistant Editor/John McEwen
Editorial Secretary/Patricia Bailey
Art Direction/Ron Saxby, Catherine Wild
Advertisement Manager/Martin Rewcastle
Production/Lyndon Haywood
Accounts/Lorraine Johnson
Contributing Editors/Dore Ashton (New York),
Jean Clay (Paris), Frank Whitford,
Tim Hilton, John Elderfield
Editorial Advisory Committee:
JP Hodin (International relations)
Alan Bowness, Andrew Forge, David Thompson,
Joseph Rykwert, John Golding

Publishers/Michael Spens, D Thomas Bergen (USA)

Studio International, March/April1975, Volume 189 Number 974.