To the barricades in defence of art
AssociatedAssociated with
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
PublisherPublished by
Scotsman
WriterWritten by
William Paul
Date1988
Object NameNewspaper Article
Mediumnewsprint
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsPaper Size: 14.7 x 19cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017359.143
About MeNewspaper article dated 6.2.88 relating to the Saint Just Vigilante's plans to picket the Glasgow Garden Festival and Ian Hamilton Finlay's ongoing dispute with Strathclyde Regional Council over the business status of Little Sparta.This newspaper cutting is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing, OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend.