British Commissioner: Lilian Somerville.

Selection committee: Sir Philip Hendy, Roland Penrose, Sir Herbert Read and Sir John Rothenstein.

Works by Victor Pasmore and Eduardo Paolozzi were shown alongside prints by Geoffrey Clarke, Henry Cliffe and Merlyn Evans. A catalogue was published by The British Council. No ISBN.  The print section of the exhibition was subsequenlty toured to Birtish Council centres in Italy following the close of the Biennale.

An exhibition of paintings and reliefs by Victor Pasmore and sculptures and drawings by Eduardo Paolozzi. Catalogues (Dutch, Serbo-Croat, French and Norwegian), with essays on the artists by Alan Bowness and Robert Melville, were published to accompany the showings in Amsterdam, Belgrade, Paris, Brussels and Oslo . No ISBN numbers.

Further reading
Britain at the Venice Biennale 1895-1996, edited by Sophie Bowness and Clive Phillpot, The British Council, London 1995. ISBN 0 86355 283 8

www.britishcouncil.org/biennale/pages/venice_biennale.html

 

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