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Ian Hamilton Finlay
Image Not Available for Ian Hamilton Finlay

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Associated (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Publisher
Author
Date1989
Object NameMagazine Article
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsPaper Size: 29.7 x 21cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017170.26
About MePhotocopy of a magazine article by Andrew Gibbon Williams published in Arts Review on 22 September 1989. The article refers to Ian Hamilton Finlay's proposal to create a sculpture-garden to commemorate the Bicentennial celebrations of the French Revolution, and this project's cancellation amidst accusations that Finlay was a Nazi and anti-semite.

This magazine article is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing, OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend.
Image Not Available for Correspondence Related to the Cancellation of Ian Hamilton Finlay's Commission for the Bicentenary of the French Revolution
Correspondence Related to the Cancellation of Ian Hamilton Finlay's Commission for the Bicentenary of the French Revolution
Joyce Laing
1988
Smash Them Like a Thunderbolt
Smash Them Like a Thunderbolt
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c.1988
Image Not Available for Correspondence from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Correspondence from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Letter from Sue Finlay
Letter from Sue Finlay
Sue Finlay
1988-1989
Image Not Available for Artist's Fight Goes to French President
Artist's Fight Goes to French President
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for France Won't say Sorry to Finlay
France Won't say Sorry to Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Protest Backs Finlay in Nazi Row
Protest Backs Finlay in Nazi Row
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Art World Fury Mounts Over Decision to Axe Revolution Commision
Art World Fury Mounts Over Decision to Axe Revolution Commision
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for droits de l'homme
droits de l'homme
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Letters between Joyce Laing, Peter Davidson and a Representative for the President of France
Letters between Joyce Laing, Peter Davidson and a Representative for the President of France
Joyce Laing
1988
Image Not Available for Open Letters from Sue Finlay and Ian Hamilton Finlay
Open Letters from Sue Finlay and Ian Hamilton Finlay
Sue Finlay
1988-1989
Basta
Basta
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Protest backs Finlay in "Nazi" row
Protest backs Finlay in "Nazi" row
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Artist Issues Demand for French Apology
Artist Issues Demand for French Apology
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Artist is not a Nazi
Artist is not a Nazi
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Vignette by Ian Hamilton Finlay
Vignette by Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1989
Image Not Available for Care for our finest landscape poet
Care for our finest landscape poet
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Art must be on its guard
Art must be on its guard
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Move to clear Scot branded a 'Nazi'
Move to clear Scot branded a 'Nazi'
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1989
Image Not Available for Blow to the Temple
Blow to the Temple
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1985
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Miles
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Miles
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1989
Image Not Available for Copy of a Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the British Council
Copy of a Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the British Council
Joyce Laing
1991
1980 / 1930
1980 / 1930
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c.1988
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Ralph Beyer
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Ralph Beyer
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988