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If art is good enough for the motorway, why not canals?
Image Not Available for If art is good enough for the motorway, why not canals?

If art is good enough for the motorway, why not canals?

Author
Associated (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Date21 September 2003
Mediumnewspaper article
ClassificationsMemorabilia
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017359.32
About MeThis newspaper article is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend of the donor.

Published in 'The Sunday Times' 21 September 2003.
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