Modern Days.(Brief Article)

As Britain's millennium effort at the illfated Dome peters out, the Barbican Gallery remembers a conspicuous success for the scepter'd isle: the 1951 Festival of Britain, at which Robin and Lucienne Day decisively established "Contemporary" as the style of the moment. Guest curator Lesley Jackson will present the full ...

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