Poster - Mining: Who said art and politics don't mix?
TitlePoster - Mining: Who said art and politics don't mix?
ReferencePOSTER/SUBJ/MINING/0031
Date
1980
Production date 1980 - 1980
Scope and ContentPoster advertising an exhibition at Chapter Gallery, Cardiff by Conrad Atkinson and Tony Rickaby in support of compensation for iron ore miners, slatequarry men and allied workers with an image of two open hands with the text: Who said "Art and politics don't mix"? Must have been ITT, IBM, GE, Exxon, GM, MGM, CBS, BBC, ICI, CIA, Distillers or the ACGB .... Because it certainly wasn't Charlie Chaplin, William Shakespeare, Pablo Picasso, Bertolt Brecht, Paul Robeson, Lillian Hellman, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, George Bernard Shaw, Lenny Bruce, Billie Holliday, Isadora Duncan, Jean Paul Sartre, Henrik Ibsen, Henry David Thoreau or Conrad Atkinson and Tony Rickaby.
Extent1 poster
Physical descriptionDimensions (WxH): 59.6cm x 41.6. Paper
LanguageEnglish
Persons keywordAtkinson, Conrad, Rickaby, Tony, Chapter Gallery
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfile
Normal locationAA Posters Drawer 23 - Mining Folder 2 (Room 30)