Studio International – November 1974

Volume 188 Number 971

Contents

170  Naturalism/modernism: a future for figurative painting/John Clark

174  Consensus painting and the Royal Academy since 1945/Andrew Brighton

177  Peter Downsbrough: two pipes, two lines

181  Art education and success/Clive Ashwin

183  Beckett & others & art: a system/Peter Gidal

187  An oil conference as an art event?/Peter Cook

193  Review

209  Book Supplement/reviews by Howard Daniel, Martin Green, Ronald Hunt, Victor Schonfield, Robin Spencer, Francis Strauven, John A Walker, Frank Whitford

Editor/Peter Townsend
Managing Director/Brian Rushton
Assistant Editors/John McEwen, Irena Oliver
Editorial Secretary/Cherry Jaquet
Art Direction/Malcolm Lauder
Advertisement Manager/Martin Rewcastle
Production/Lyndon Haywood
Contributing Editors/Dore Ashton (New York),
Jean Clay (Paris), Frank Whitford, Charles Harrison,
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, November 1974, Volume 188 Number 971. Cover: specially designed for this issue by David Hockney.