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Ronald

25 Years

text by Barry Callaghan

Publisher
The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
Initial publish date
Jan 1975
Category
Canadian
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781926589312
    Publish Date
    Jan 1975
    List Price
    $0

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Description

The exhibition, comprised of 40 major paintings by William Ronald from 1949 to the present showing, covers the full range of this controversial and exciting artist's work over 25 years. His paintings are basicallly non-objective. Today, Ronald "performs" upon the canvas in a manner that is uniquely him - dynamic, intuitive, bold.William Ronald was the prime instigator of the formation of the group of contemporary artists Painters Eleven in 1953.Thsi exhibition was organized by Kay Woods for the Robert McLaughlin Gallery.

About the author

BARRY CALLAGHAN founded the internationally celebrated literary quarterly, Exile, and imprint, Exile Editions, while he was a war correspondent in the Middle East and Africa in the 1970s. He is a novelist, poet and journalist and his work has been much anthologized. His numerous awards include Toronto’s One Hundred Outstanding Citizens Award, the inaugural W. Mitchell Award and the Foundation For The Advancement of Canadian Letters Award for Fiction which he was honoured with twice.

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