European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Exhibits warehouse in Liverpool is transformed asset Atod press a rum warehouse inn i rat d into a new tale Callery of minium no is my new Crown jewel in i ii revived water Cronl of 1 i Lvrpool. Prim i Charles accepted s this week Ali , rum and african . Ii is it emed Fitl r its victorian Benefactor Suir i uni sir Henry , ,1 whose unit irn posed Ilioiu a Why City docks. Us new Iii Chi my gallery is the Fibril Endeavor by n museum in it train in show its works in a Large m alt1 jul Side the a i Pilpil cily Vii will Chim i inc displays Anil exhibitions every Nairn months Anil i Ujj sect half a million visitors .1 a car Francis. The Hien to Lake wools out if hum of and put them in n where they would be of Lii first displays inc uhf surrealist Art Sut h is a ii i or s lab Star Telephone British sculpture of Llic past 20 it Jirs and a room of no stand Ninlin a by the Lite Arr Viran Mark a Ulhan. The Roll tvs were present pro to hip Tizie by the Arlisle if Iff he cancelled ii project Opul i hem in new York s Seagram building "1 am absolutely delighted at Elliis move said sir Alan but Ness who directs the Callery holdings of works representing All British Arl and join Century girl. Our space in London is Large enough id show Only Riboul 15 Percun of our modern Arl because modern Art works lend to be big and Liverpool will Milf thai to 25 percent he said. The Fife Story warehouse of red bricks and Stone Hirji Prtt d by Oil inn columns was convened a j ill of 7.5 million pounds by architect James Stirling. A was filthy and ruinous Shea j saw it term dead i Enns lying everywhere the roof collapsed and a Stef pouring in Stirling said. I was glad to world unit As it is perhaps the most magnificent Dock of its lyfm.1 Ever Buill in this sail talk by staffer Sarah Hughes 23 my friends Here have j bit not b Tugle about modern Art which is in unknown quantify in Liverpool. But there s a great spirit of Pride in 1, tis government and business moved to help with extensive Cash Jim nos in 197? after the decline of the docks shipbuilding and aul making. Investment i a handed after 1981 riots by he unemployed in the Toxteth disc fill led to one deals 3,000 arrests and is rafts of Homes jnr.1 shops pm ablaze. Fhe cily of-176,500 people still has a jobless Rale of 25 Percoff and a history of strikes and leftist political anarchy an the City Council. Keynote of the revival is the transformation of the once abandoned cily Center docks along the Mersey River into a Leisure Arcot museums shops offices apartments and businesses. The first sign we had thai things were changing was one year ago when employers reported shortages of skilled workers said Robinson. The docks Are Busy again because european businessmen Are realizing that Liverpool is still the nearest port to the United slates. Turnover business in fhe docks in the past two years Rose from Zero to 170 million pounds 1316.2 million Robinson said. Fig find font in an exhibit through Junt t at the Watt ring Gilt Rufii Amsterdam. The fhe pit Star pigs lined upon Ito olt Are Ludying pages from Craft boots the pit grouped on the floor Dre i discussion group lit fed Arnold and to Huff Are Toto photograph i by various artists. Greek treasures sent to Berlin for major exhibit associated press Greece has sent ancient ire.isurc1, ranging from do locale Gold Jewth Rylo Laulii Cuil Bronze kitchenware Lei West Berlin for display in la first major exhibit of mycenaean nit Mil lifestyles. The my Cen mrs shrewd businessmen Deri fierce warriors of the 2nd millennium . Are Best known from Honor s c Pic poems in us and of lyse a about the Trojan Wir and its after male. Greek Musi us Are filled a Villi finds from mycenaean Graves ind palaces and owns l us none of the items have been Scal abroad before. The Myc pridans were Irementa Tusly , both As medi Terramin traders in the lilt Bronze age and As i he creators of Mainland Europe s isl High civilization says archaeologist Katy of Athens National museum. The show is illicit my Cenor. Kilt in Colet Filer Homer s description of the Rocky Citadel Al Mycenae in Southern Greece ihs1 major Tenter of mycenaean culture ii will run for thru months from May 11 no West Berlin ? Musi urn fur Volke Kunde. The exhibit which includes Gold Ivory Brone and Cluny artefacts is Greece s official id the ally s year As a capital of cd run. Afterwards we Hope ii will go on display in Greece As the first coordinated illustration of Llie mycenaean achievement said Tzi Dakis tin culture ministry s director of antiquities. The exhibit also honors Heinrich , the German born archaeologist who unearthed the Gold filled Shaft craves is Mycenae in 1s76. Lining up for Dali in Moscow new York time the lines begin to form Al 7 . By noon the sidewalks outside the Pushkin museum of Fine arts in Moscow Are jammed Wilh hundreds of people slanting and Reading and knitting and wailing to see a flaming Giraffe a tattooed nude a Matador Wilh an elephant s trunk and .1 Wax figure of the Man who created Icse surreal works Salvador Dali. Dali was Long reject cry by the soviet leadership both because of his politics he supported the Spanish dictator Francisco Franco and the Tenor of his Art. Though the surrealists considered their work to be a a the bourgeoisie the Kremlin thought it Loo Bourgeois but the nearly 200 Dali graphics now on display at the museum and the hundreds of eager spectators gathering outside of ii daily would seem a rousing reversal of those earlier ideas. Change comes slowly Here said Sergei Myasnikov a student who had waited two hours and was is ill about Iso people behind the Entrance. But if it s later rather than sooner who cares Ai Long As we now have such an Opportunity like most of the people in the line Myasnikov had known Dali s work Only through reproductions in Art books and the rare Post card sent from abroad. Wailing hours to see the show seemed a minor inconvenience. Am demands sacrifice Laid Klava pct ova a re search scientist. You can Only really understand such works if you see them yourself Nina Blu Dova a student who had Cut classes to Sec the show said this kind of Art Speaks to the individual. The Arlisle gives each person a Chance to fee and interpret the palming. Most Art Here unfortunately does since soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev be in to encourage greater openness in soviet society russians have had More opportunities to sen Art that Falls beyond the approved boundaries. Last september Marc Chagall was honoured in his native land after years of being ignored in ,1 full scale exhibition of his works at the Pushkin museum. Plans Are under Way at the slate russian museum in Leningrad to mount a show this september of soul cd abstract and Avant Garde Arl of the 1920s and 30s. The paintings have been languishing in the museum s attic. And while the Dali works Are being shown at the Pushkin 20 Young soviet artists who display n last for surrealist girl inc exhibiting their paintings at a Moscow basement gallery. The world of surrealists including Dali ill curl to a one of silence said Irina Anta Nova director of the Pushkin museum describing Moscow s previous policy toward the artist. Such themes were nol popular in our country until recent limes but very Many Blank spots in literature and Art and the Cinema Are being opened now for our audiences and i would think that the work of Dali should be thought of in that the show which lacks any of Dali s major painting like persistence of memory comprises some 200 engravings Watercolours and drawings. It a put together by pie re Argi diet a French collector and a close Friend of Dali who founded a museum of surrealism in a chateau near Paris. The show includes a set of drawings called hippy anal her titled the surrealistic bullfight and a Sel called the mythology series one of which features n Peacock whose fanned Uil holds floating eyes. Dali now 84, seriously ill and living in his Hometown of Figueras Spain was represented Al the show by Argille and by a life Jed Wax facsimile comply Lewith flowing Robes and Mustache. Is to trips
