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 : Exhibition of firebricks by Carl Andre, Tate Gallery, London


Exhibition of firebricks by Carl Andre, Tate Gallery, London

Feb. 02, 1976 - 120 Firebricks go on show at London's Tate gallery - for all to wonder at.: A wall of controversy has built up round 120 firebricks at the Tate Gallery where they are the most popular exhibit on show. Acquired for undisclosed sum from Carl Andre, an American sculptor, they have provided. the foundation for an edifice of ridicule and praise. Photo shows Mr. Arthur Payne, the gallery attendant, while surveying them yesterday, said that he did not think people could make head or tail of them

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